MAINTENANCE

SECTION 6-11

Cutting Chamber Access

CLOSE THE CUTTING CHAMBER WITH JACKSCREWS

Make sure that no one is near the jackscrew or hopper.

Clear the mating surfaces of the cutting chamber of any debris that might prevent tight closure.

REMOVE THE ROTOR LOCATING PIN if it is installed. At the jackscrew console, turn the CC/Hopper (Cutting Chamber/Hopper) switch to the LOWER position. Hold the switch till the hopper stops.

CLOSE THE CUTTING CHAMBER WITH HYDRAULICS

After completing any maintenance or adjustments inside the cutting chamber, use the following procedure to close the cutting chamber and resume use of the granulator.

Make sure that no one is near the hydraulic cylinders or hopper, and clear the mating surfaces of the cutting chamber of any debris that might prevent tight closure.

REMOVE THE ROTOR LOCATING PIN (if it is installed).

Actuate the cutting chamber hydraulic cylinder from the open/close control panel by turning the CC/Hopper switch to the “LOWER” position. Hold the switch until the hopper stops, then release and return the switch to the off position.

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Sterling D48160s manual Close the Cutting Chamber with Jackscrews