Instruction Manual

REVISION 9/04 BJF
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INSTALLATION
SECTION 3-2
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MOVE THE GRANULATOR TO ITS WORK SITE
If lifting the machine is necessary, use appropriately rated lifting equipment. Always lift the unit from beneath
the base plate.
The machine WEIGHTS FOR THE 2OOO SERIES are as follows:
2042…….11,000 lbs.
2050…….12,750 lbs
2062…….14,500 lbs
ALLOW ADEQUATE WORK SPACE
Adequate clearance must be maintained so that all areas of the granulator are accessible and unobstructed for servicing,
maintaining, or operating the equipment. Space must be allowed for removing guards and screens.
Allow three feet (91 cm) on all sides of the machine for access.
LEVEL THE GRANULATOR
Once the granulator is at its final installation site, ensure that the machine is on a level surface and
resting firmly on its base-plate.
If necessary, use shims to level it.
It can be mounted on isolation pads or it can be lagged to the floor through holes provided in the base
plate.
TURN OFF AND LOCKOUT the power per OSHA 1910.147 OR ANSIZ244:1-1982 (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.