Sterling BP1018, BP1012 Wear protective gloves when exposed to knives, Sound Enclosure

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3.Tag the machine as Out of Service.

4.Make sure the rotor has come to a complete stop.

Warning!

Wear protective gloves when exposed to knives.

Figure 2: Control Panel

Start/Stop Push Button

Disconnect Switch

1-3-3 Sound Enclosure

Research has been conducted to assess the noise generated by the operation of Sound Enclosed Granulator Models BP1012 and BP1018.

The testing is intended to determine a General Noise Level during the operation of the granulator. Although the operating noise levels vary with different processed materials, material configurations, throughputs, and conveying methods, the information presented here will give the user an average noise level that operators may be exposed to.

Reference was made to the following technical regulations to establish the noise emitted by the machine:

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Contents BP1000 Series Granulators Page Sterling Warranty Information Sterling Warranty Information Table of Contents Start Up and Operation Table of Figures Viii Safety Considerations Safety GuidelinesPage Clearing a Jammed Cutting Chamber Safety ProceduresGuidelines for Moving the Granulator Safety Features Safety Features Fitted On the GranulatorSafety Switch Opening the GranulatorWear protective gloves when exposed to knives Sound EnclosureModel Motor Power Noise Test Method Introduction Using This ManualGeneral Information Safety Symbols Used in This Manual DescriptionMain Components of Standard Granulators Optional EquipmentModel Event of Shipping Damage Shipping InformationUnpacking and Inspection If the Shipment is Not CompleteUncrating Your Granulator If the Shipment is Not CorrectReturns Especially the Hopper Positioning the Granulator InstallationLifting Electrical Connection Inserting the BinStart-Up Checks Checking the Cutting ChamberChecking Rotation Direction Removing the Screw KnobTest the Interlock Switches Checking Knife PositionChecking the Knife Gap Pre-Operational Checklist Start Up and OperationOperation Never push material into the hopper with handsMaintenance General RecommendationsProper Belt Tension Monthly Maintenance OperationsDrive Belt Tension Removal and Replacement of the Screen Belt ReplacementInspection and Adjustment of Knives Removing the ScreenPage Removing and Replacing Bed Knives Inspection of KnivesRemoval and Replacement of Rotating Blades Specifications for Re-sharpening Bed Knives Specifications for Re-sharpening Rotor Knives Bed Knife Specifications7Troubleshooting General ProblemsProblem Possible Causes Possible Remedies Electrical Problems Recommended Spare Parts List Spare PartsCutting Chamber Vertical Cross Section Cutting Chamber Longitudal Cross Section Cutting Chamber Front View Cutting Chamber Rear View Typical Wiring Diagram Contact Information Parts DepartmentService Notes Warranty