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HD-8 SERIES V
O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
3.6 Nor
3.6 Nor
3.6 Nor
3.6 Nor
3.6 Normal shutdo
mal shutdo
mal shutdo
mal shutdo
mal shutdown pr
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NOTE:
Stopping the engine immediately after it has been working under load can result in
overheating and accelerated wear of the engine components. Allow the engine to cool down before
stopping. Avoiding hot engine shutdowns will maximize turbocharger, shaft, and bearing life.
Use the following procedure to shut down the Industrial Tub Grinder under normal operation:
1.
Disengage the tub drive.
2.
Allow the tub conveyor belts to run until empty.
3.
Disengage the rotor clutch.
4.
Disengage the conveyor drive.
5.
Follow the engine manufacturer’s recommendations for cooling the engine; generally, this consists of
running the engine at 1/2 speed or idle for 5 minutes.
6.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
7.
Note the service hour meter reading, and perform periodic maintenance as required.
8.
Repair any leaks, perform minor adjustments, tighten loose bolts, etc.
NOTE: See also section 3.16, “Operating the grinder using the remote radio option
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