User guide

Maintenance l 5-5
Preventative Maintenance Schedule
• Monthly
r Checking hardware on the knife guard
Inspect the hardware on the knife guard (fasteners on hinge and the clear
blade guard window). Tighten as needed.
r Checking bushing holder proximity switches
Inspect the proximity switch set screws. Adjust as needed.
See
Maintenance Section entitled, Adjusting the Cutter Proximity Switches.
r Cleaning the clear blade guard window
Clean using glass cleaner or plain water. Other materials may cause pre-
mature loss of clarity or crazing.
r Checking the metal draw latch
Inspect the latch on knife guard for wear and proper tension. Readjust or
replace as needed.
• Semi-annual (every six months)
r Inspecting electrical terminals
Check all electrical terminals for tightness; adjust as needed.
See
Maintenance Section entitled, Checking Electrical Connections
.
r Checking torque on Trantorque coupling device
Check the tightness (torque) of the Trantorque coupling device with a
torque gauge. This device connects the cutter head to the Micron
reducer shaft.
See Maintenance Section entitled, Checking Torque.
r Checking all electrical cables
Inspect all electrical cables for cuts and abrasions. Replace as needed.
See Maintenance Section entitled, Checking Electrical Connections.
r Inspecting control panel lights
Check to make sure no LEDs or lights are burned out on the control
panel. Replace as needed.
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Maintenance
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Proximity Switches
Knife Guard
Metal Draw Latch