10.Tighten each set of the knife bolts; making sure that the knife is seated against the back heel in the rotor seat. Before torquing the bolts, check that a 0.001” feeler gage cannot fit between the heel and the back of the knife.
11.Torque the rotor knife bolts to 100 Lbs./ft. (14 Kgm, 135 Nm).
12.Adjust the knife gap with the bed knives and close the machine, following Steps
6-7 Specifications for Re-sharpening Bed Knives
Every bed knife has two cutting edges, one on each side. When a blade becomes worn, the knives can be rotated. To regrind these knives, refer to the data shown in Figure 14. Replacement of these knives is necessary when their length falls below the recommended tolerance.
