Main Components of Standard Granulators | Sterling BP1012, BP1018

2-4-2 Main Components of Standard Granulators

(See Figure 6)

1.Infeed hopper

2.Cutting chamber

3.Bin for granulated material

4.Belt drive

5.Control panel

6.Electric motor

Figure 6: Main Components of Standard Granulators

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5

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3

4

2-4-3 Optional Equipment

6

•Conveyor

•Other screen hole sizes

•Blower/airveying system

•Vacuum bin

•Special operating voltages

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Sterling BP1012, BP1018 installation manual Main Components of Standard Granulators, Optional Equipment

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 Guidelines for Moving the Granulator Safety ProceduresClearing a Jammed Cutting Chamber Safety Features Fitted On the Granulator Safety Features Opening the Granulator Safety Switch Sound Enclosure Wear protective gloves when exposed to knives Model Motor Power Noise Test Method General Information Using This ManualIntroduction Description Safety Symbols Used in This Manual Optional Equipment Main Components of Standard Granulators Model If the Shipment is Not Complete Shipping InformationUnpacking and Inspection Event of Shipping Damage Returns If the Shipment is Not CorrectUncrating Your Granulator Especially the Hopper Lifting InstallationPositioning the Granulator Inserting the Bin Electrical Connection Checking the Cutting Chamber Start-Up Checks Removing the Screw Knob Checking Rotation Direction Checking Knife Position Test the Interlock Switches Checking the Knife Gap Start Up and Operation Pre-Operational Checklist Never push material into the hopper with hands Operation General Recommendations Maintenance Drive Belt Tension Monthly Maintenance OperationsProper Belt Tension Belt Replacement Removal and Replacement of the Screen Removing the Screen Inspection and Adjustment of KnivesPage Inspection of Knives Removing and Replacing Bed Knives Removal and Replacement of Rotating Blades Specifications for Re-sharpening Bed Knives Bed Knife Specifications Specifications for Re-sharpening Rotor Knives General Problems 7Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Possible Remedies Electrical Problems Spare Parts Recommended Spare Parts List Cutting Chamber Vertical Cross Section Cutting Chamber Longitudal Cross Section Cutting Chamber Front View Cutting Chamber Rear View Typical Wiring Diagram Parts Department Contact Information Service Notes Warranty