Owner manual

Page 21 of 48
5 Operation
5-1 Introduction
This machine has been run under power and tested at the factory
prior to shipment.
The necessary settings and adjustments have been made so that, in
starting up the machine in its new location, a minimum amount of
setting up or re-adjustment is required.
With all electrical, mechanical connections, and lubrication
requirements having been attended to as stipulated in Section 4 on
pages 18-20, the following start-up steps should be carefully
carried out before attempting to place any material into the infeed
chute.
Warning!
Before operating the granulator, it is important to ensure that the granulator has
been correctly assembled and wired.
5-2 Start-Up Procedure
1. Turn the Main Power switch to the On position.
2. Before pressing the granulator Start button, press the Airveyor
Start button (if provided with separate pushbuttons), located at
the blower motor.
3. Press the Granulator Start button. This starts the rotor drive
motor.
4. Check for direction of rotation. (Refer to Section 4-3-3 on page
19.)
5. Allow all motors to run up to speed for at least 30 seconds. The
granulator is now ready for operation.