Series 900 KA Shaft
Operation & Maintenance Manual
Operation
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Keep the Series 900 KA Shaft clean and dry.
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Make sure that there are no scratches or burrs on the shaft body.
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Tidland Slitter Shafts are designed for holding anvil blades in place during
slitting operations. Check your PSDS, Product Safety Data Sheet to confirm
your shaft's design parameters.
To inflate shaft:
Caution! Do not inflate while the shaft is spinning.
1. Position anvil blades.
2. Connect air hose to a convenient dry air source.
3. Use the Tidland inflation tool.
4. Push the air nozzle firmly into the valve receiver.
5. Inflate the shaft until the air gauge indicator registers
a minimum of 80psi (5.4 bar). Do not exceed the
maximum air pressure of 120psi (8.3 bar).
Note: Keeping the shaft pressure above 80psi (5.4 bar)
will ensure optimum safety and performance.
To deflate shaft:
Caution! Only use the air release tool. Do not deflate while the shaft is spinning.
1. Using air release tool, push in the quick release air valve.
2. Position the anvil blades.
Note: Optional rotary union air connections should be controlled
by valves (not supplied).
