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Section 5: General Maintenance ............................................. 27
5.1 Welding Procedure ........................................................................................... 27
5.2 Batteries ............................................................................................................ 28
5.3 Hydraulic system .............................................................................................. 28
5.4 Clutch system ................................................................................................... 29
5.5 Axle, wheels, and tires ...................................................................................... 30
5.6 Lubrication ....................................................................................................... 30
5.7 Wear parts ......................................................................................................... 32
5.8 Checking and setting belt tension procedures .................................................. 33
5.9 Spring tensioner for feed wheel ....................................................................... 35
5.9A Torquing the feed wheel motor nut ................................................................ 35
5.10 Anvil adjustment ............................................................................................ 36
5.11 Changing knives ............................................................................................. 37
6.0 Troubleshooting the TC-15 .................................................. 38
6.1 General trouble shooting .................................................................................. 38
6.2 Troubleshooting the feed control and electronic monitoring system (PLC) ... 39
Appendix A: WARRANTY ............................................................ 43
Appendix B: TC-15 Specifications
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Part 2: Parts Reference .................................................45
TRAILER ASSEMBLY ......................................................................................... 46
CAT ENGINE ASSEMBLY (FOR S.N. UP TO 0010) .......................................... 48
CAT ENGINE ASSEMBLY - TIER 3 (FOR S.N. 0011 AND UP) ........................ 50
DISC ASSEMBLY ................................................................................................. 52
INFEED ASSEMBLY VIEW 1 .............................................................................. 54
INFEED ASSEMBLY VIEW 1 - DETAILS A,B, & C .......................................... 56
INFEED ASSEMBLY VIEW 2 (FOR S.N. UP TO 0010) ..................................... 58
INFEED ASSEMBLY VIEW 2 (FOR S.N. 0011 AND UP) .................................. 60
INFEED ASSEMBLY VIEW 3 .............................................................................. 62
INFEED ASSEMBLY VIEW 4 .............................................................................. 64
DISCHARGE ASSEMBLY VIEW 1 ..................................................................... 66
DISCHARGE ASSEMBLY VIEW 2 ..................................................................... 68
Summary of Contents for TC-15
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