DANGER!
Before undertaking any machine repairs or maintenance, always make certain that the machine disconnect switch is turned to the OFF position or that the control enclosure is disconnected from the main power source. Either place a sign indicating that the main disconnect switch is to remain off or on the switch and/or lock the switch to prevent accidental activation by someone unaware of work in progress.
2.Follow instructions in Section 4 on opening the cutting chamber.
3.See drawings in the appendix for the general cutting chamber drawings.
4.Loosen the fasteners holding the bed knives, shields, and clamps, working from the knife edges inward to the center. NOTE the relative position of each part before they are removed.
5.As the last screw is backed out, the
6.Clean the bed knife seats thoroughly with a scraper and/or emery paper to remove any foreign material and rust.
7.Inspect the components and replace or resharpen as required.
9-4 Rotor Knife Removal
1.Carefully lock the rotor with the locking pin to prevent it from turning with the knife in the top position.
2.Loosen the hex head rotor knife bolts and carefully remove all rotor knives.
3.Rotate the rotor and reposition the locking pin for the removal of each knife.
4.Clean the rotor knife seats thoroughly with a scraper and/or emery paper to remove any foreign material or rust.
5.Inspect the knives and replace or resharpen as required.
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