Sterlco SLS Series Light Duty Shredder - Manual (Page 24)

GRN4-600 Chapter 4: Operation 24 of 50
Chapter 4: Operation
4-1 Start-up
Machine Checks Prior to Start-up
þ The cutters are properly set and the screws are tightened with the specified
torque.
þ The grinding chamber is free of foreign matter.
þ The housing panel is closed.
þ All safety devices, including devices for the grinding material in-feed and
discharge devices, are checked for proper function.
Switching Machine ON
1. Switch ON the grinding material discharge device.
2. Switch ON the shredder (main switch to 1). Wait until the rotor has reached full
speed.
3. Switch ON the grinding material in-feed device.
4-2 Operation Procedures
Manual In-feed of Material
• Throw the grinding material into the in-feed hopper.
• The material should be fed into the front of the machine.
• If the machine has an additional in-feed device installed, please observe
additional information in the appropriate operational manual.
Rotating knives can cause serious injuries and death! Do NOT
reach into the in-feed hopper or lean in while the rotor is operating.
Use only approved grinding material!
DO NOT climb into the in-feed hopper while operating the machine.
Death will result!
4-3 Shut-down
Switching Machine OFF
1. Switch OFF the grinding material in-feed device.
2. Wait until the remaining grinding material has been processed, and then switch
OFF the shredder, (main switch to 0).
3. Switch OFF the grinding material discharge device.