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6 . 4 C l e a n i n g
( c o n t i n u e d )
3
Noise encapsulated machine open the doors.
4
Undo the coupling rings to the outlet.
Move the coupling rings to side and remove the short outlet stub.
5
Open the cutter house door.
6
Open the hopper.
7
Break power supply to the granulator.
– turn the main switch to position “0” Off
– pull the main plug out of the main outlet
– press the emergency stop-button
8
Clean the inside of the hopper
9
Clean the outside of the hopper.
10
Remove and clean the granule
bin. 1836 and 1848 clean also
the distribution plate inside the
granule bin.
11
Lift out and clean the screen.
12
Lift out and clean the screen box.
13
Clean the inside of the cutter house door.
14
Clean the inside of the cutter housing.
The knives are heavy and sharp and could cause personal injury.
15
Clean the outlet pipes, from the outlet pipe stub against the granule bin and all
the way to the blower inlet. If plastic lumps or material are sucked into the
blower at re-start, the blower can be seriously damaged and must be replaced.
16
Granulator with band conveyor. Clean the belt using a light cleaning agent.
The 18 Series granulator features an excellent accessibility for quick clean-
ing.
NOTE:
Hold the screen box so
that it does not fall out of
control.
NOTE:
NOTE! the screen box is
heavier than you think.
NOTE:
If the cutter lock is
released, to manually rotate
the cutter, do this with very
great care!
NOTE:
It is very important that
there is no material left in the
transport pipes or in the blow-
er inlet pipe.
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