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5.
Clean any excess debris from the transition area and vacuum all other loose debris.
6.
Clean all surfaces inside and outside with the multi-purpose cleaning solution and a rag.
7.
Vacuum any dust in the vacuum filter bin.
8.
Wipe down the vacuum fan system with the multi-purpose cleaning solution and a rag.
Lubrication
Caution:
Always de-energize the unit using proper lockout-tagout (LOTO) procedures when cleaning,
lubricating, or performing any other maintenance, troubleshooting, or repair.
For optimum performance, lubricate the unit regularly.
Tools and PPE Required:
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Cut resistant gloves, safety eyewear, and a face mask
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Grease gun with standard fitting and a flexible tube nozzle
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Non-flammable mineral oil in a spray container
Stage 1 cutting chamber lubrication:
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Frequency:
Every 72 hours of operation
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Lubricant:
Non-flammable
mineral oil
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Lightly spray
the non-flammable mineral oil onto the cutting heads.
Stage 2 cutting chamber lubrication:
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Frequency:
Twice yearly or as needed
•
Lubricant:
Multi-purpose grease or
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Location:
Grease fittings are located on top of the rotor bearings on each side of the Stage 2 cutting
chamber (Figure 9). Pull the drawer out for access.
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Pump 2-3 pumps
on each fitting (Figure 9). Do not over-lubricate.
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Fan:
None
Figure 9. Grease fittings on top of the rotor bearings
