Instruction Manual

REVISION 9/04 BJF
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SAFETY
SECTION 1-10
Safely Cleaning A Jam
TURN OFF AND LOCKOUT the power per OSHA 1910.147 OR ANSI Z244.1-1982
(Lockout/Tag-out of Energy Sources).
If it is not possible to lock out the power, have an electrician remove the fuses.
Make sure the rotor has come to a complete stop. Wear gloves to protect against injury
from the rotor or bed knives.
OPEN THE CUTTING CHAMBER
Open the screen cradle per instructions in Section 6 entitled Screen
Replacement.
Open the cutting chamber per instructions in Section 6 entitled Cutting
Chamber Access.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO FREE A JAMMED MACHINE BY PLACING YOUR
HANDS ON THE ROTOR, ON THE KNIVES, OR INSIDE THE CUTTING
CHAMBER.
KEEP YOUR HANDS CLEAR OF THE ROTATIONAL PATH OF THE
ROTOR KNIVES.