OPERATION (cont.)
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4. Remove the 2 screws securing the blade using the allen
key (11) by rotating in an anticlockwise direction (Fig. 17).
5. Remove the screws and either reverse the blades or
insert new blades.
6. Retighten the blades by following steps 3-4 in reverse.
If new blades are being fitted ensure that the new blade
securing screws (21) are fitted at the same time. Ensure all blade securing
screws (21) are tight prior to operation.
Note:
It is recommended to add Loctite
®
222 Threadlocker to the thread of
the blade securing screw (21), Loctite
®
222 Threadlocker is available from all
Bunnings stores. This assists in securing the screw and reduces the chance of
the blade securing screw (21) vibrating loose whilst in operation
WARNING!
Ensure the blade securing screws (21) securing the blades are
fully tightened prior to operation. If there is any vibration or abnormal
noise after re-starting the shredder immediately stop operation.
Disconnect from the mains power and check that the blades are
assembled correctly and securely tightened.
7. Once the blades are removed/reversed lower the housing and tighten the
locking knob (3) by rotating in a clockwise direction. Ensure it is securely fitted
to the housing.
Shredding
WARNING!
The shredder is not recommended for materials including
glass, metal, plastic bags, stones, fabric, earth covered roots, soft leafy
material and paper waste without a firm consistency (eg. kitchen waste).
WARNING!
To prevent damage to the shredder it is recommended that
garden material greater than 35mm in diameter is not fed into the shredder.
The following types of material can be used in the shredder:
• Twigs
• Branches
• Waste from cut bushes
• Waste from hedge trimming
1. Feed the material to be shredded into the feeding
hopper (1) (Fig. 18).
Fig. 18
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Fig. 17
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