APR 2018
CMT-330TC Three-Knife Trimmer
4-5
4. Routine Tasks
Figure 4-10. Right Side Knife Location
Locate a stable cart or table approximately 36"
tall, the knife lifter, the T-handle hex wrench, an
empty scabbard, and a sharp knife (Figure
4-11).
Figure 4-11. Knife Replacement Supplies
4.5.1 Knife Removal
1. Switch off
(
O
)
main power at the front of the
machine and lock out the main power dis-
connect switch as described in Section 1.6
Power Lockout Procedure on page 1-4.
2. Place the empty scabbard on a nearby, sta-
ble surface. Open the appropriate door to
access the knife being changed.
3. Using the T-handle hex wrench, remove the
two
knife bolts that are in
open slots
in the
knife bar (Figure 4-12). They are the sec-
ond and fifth bolts from either end of the
knife. Set the bolts aside and save for knife
installation.
Figure 4-12. Knife Bolt Locations
4. Place the knife lifter in position, aligning
each lifter handle with the holes from which
the two knife bolts were removed in the pre-
vious step. Turn the handles clockwise until
the lifter is securely fastened to the knife bar
(Figure 4-13).
Figure 4-13. Knife Lifter
5. Use the T-handle wrench to remove the re-
maining four knife bolts. Save the bolts with
the two previously removed.
WARNING
Make certain to have a scabbard on the cart
or table, prepared to receive a knife. The
holding screws should be removed from the
scabbard. The protecting edge of the scab-
bard should be facing the person changing
the knife when placing the knife in it. Make
sure the cart or table is nearby. Do not carry
the knife across obstructed or slippery
floors. Warn people nearby that a knife is
being removed.
6. Slowly turn the knife lifter handles counter-
clockwise, only until the knife is released
from the machine. DO NOT turn the han-
dles any more than what is required to free
the knife.
7. When the knife is free, move it down and
clear of the knife bar.
8. Hold the knife lifter with knife at a safe dis-
tance from the body. Other people should
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