Sterling BP1012, BP1018 installation manual Sterling Warranty Information

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Sterling Warranty Information

Thank you for your purchase of your new BP1000 Series Granulator. We are confident that you will have excellent results and trouble-free operation with this machine.

When the machine arrives at your plant, inspect it carefully for shipping damage before uncrating and immediately report any damage to your transportation company. All shipments are FOB South Attleboro, Massachusetts.

Customer Satisfaction Warranty Program for BP1000 Series Granulators:

The terms and conditions of the warranty set forth are for one (1) year from the original date of purchase by the original purchaser.

Sterling warrants to the original purchaser the product and/or goods to which this disclaimer is attached, and manufactured by us, to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ALL OTHER OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES ON OUR PART.

This warranty shall not apply to any goods or product manufactured by us which has been subject to accident, negligence, alteration of any kind, abuse, or misuse. We further make no warranty whatsoever in respect to accessories or parts not supplied by us. Any warranty of any nature shall apply only to an “original purchaser” which shall be deemed to mean that person or entity for whom the goods and/or product were originally ordered and installed.

We neither assume nor authorize any person to assume for us any liability in connection with the sale or use of the products and goods sold hereunder, and shall not be responsible for damages for which a purchaser may be liable to other persons, damages to property, or injuries to any other persons.

Our sole obligation under this warranty shall be limited to replacing, repairing, or exchanging any part or parts of goods and/or products sold which we determine are defective under normal use and service within one (1) year of date of installation by the original purchaser. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage resulting directly or indirectly from the use or loss of the goods and/or products purchased. In no event shall we be liable for any general, direct, consequential, incidental, or special damages of any kind.

We do not warrant any of our products that are installed in other machines or apparatus as meeting requirements of any safety code of any nature. The purchaser assumes all risks and liabilities resulting from the installation and use of product sold by us in combination with other machines or apparatus.

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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 Guidelines Safety ConsiderationsPage Safety Procedures Guidelines for Moving the GranulatorClearing a Jammed Cutting Chamber Safety Features Fitted On the Granulator Safety FeaturesOpening the Granulator Safety SwitchSound Enclosure Wear protective gloves when exposed to knivesModel Motor Power Noise Test Method Using This Manual General InformationIntroduction Description Safety Symbols Used in This ManualOptional Equipment Main Components of Standard GranulatorsModel If the Shipment is Not Complete Shipping InformationUnpacking and Inspection Event of Shipping DamageIf the Shipment is Not Correct ReturnsUncrating Your Granulator Especially the Hopper Installation LiftingPositioning the Granulator Inserting the Bin Electrical ConnectionChecking the Cutting Chamber Start-Up ChecksRemoving the Screw Knob Checking Rotation DirectionChecking Knife Position Test the Interlock SwitchesChecking the Knife Gap Start Up and Operation Pre-Operational ChecklistNever push material into the hopper with hands OperationGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceMonthly Maintenance Operations Drive Belt TensionProper Belt Tension Belt Replacement Removal and Replacement of the ScreenRemoving the Screen Inspection and Adjustment of KnivesPage Inspection of Knives Removing and Replacing Bed KnivesRemoval and Replacement of Rotating Blades Specifications for Re-sharpening Bed Knives Bed Knife Specifications Specifications for Re-sharpening Rotor KnivesGeneral Problems 7TroubleshootingProblem Possible Causes Possible Remedies Electrical Problems Spare Parts Recommended Spare Parts ListCutting Chamber Vertical Cross Section Cutting Chamber Longitudal Cross Section Cutting Chamber Front View Cutting Chamber Rear View Typical Wiring Diagram Parts Department Contact InformationService Notes Warranty