AEC Colortronic MTF 3000 Series Granulator User Manual
AEC Equipment
Model MTF3030 & MTF3045
Granulators
Operation & Instruction Manual
We thank you for your purchase of a Colortronic granulator. We feel certain that you will
have excellent results with this machine, along with trouble-free operation.
When the machine arrives at your plant, inspect it carefully for shipping damage before
uncrating and immediately report any damage to your transportation company. All shipments
are F.O.B. South Attleboro, Massachusetts.
Colortronic warrants that its products shall be of the kind and quality quoted and no other
warranty except of title shall be implied. Our company shall repair or replace, at our
discretion, any manufactured item which is proved to be defective when shipped without
charge F.O.B. factory, within one (1) year after date of shipment. Claims for labor or
consequential damages will not be allowed.
Excluded from the above are knives, screens, and V-belts. Purchased items, including
electrical components, motors and etc., shall carry the warranty of the supplier and no
extension of that warranty will be allowed.
This warranty shall be voided if the machinery is used for other than its intended purpose or if
the machine has not received recommended maintenance attention.
Refer to this Operation, Service, and Maintenance Manual for assistance in installing and
maintaining a highly efficient machine. Questions regarding areas that are not covered in the
manual should be referred to the factory for reply.
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Document Outline
- 1.1 Scope
- 1.2 General Description
- 2.1 Scope
- 2.2 General
- 2.3 Shipping
- 2.4 Unpacking
- 2.5 Set Up
- 2.6 Electrical Service Connections
- 3.1 Scope
- 3.2 Electrical Test
- 3.3 Pre-Operational Checklist
- 4.1 Start-Up or Operation Problems
- 5.1 Operating Instructions
- 6.1 Investigating Causes
- 6.2 Suggested Actions
- 7.1 Procedure
- 8.1 Knife Removal and Adjustment Procedure
- 8.2 Rotor Knife Removal
- 8.3 Rotor Knife Installation Procedure
- 8.4 Bed Knife Installation and Setting Procedure
- 10.1 Procedure to Open Screen Chamber
- 10.2 Procedure to Close the Screen Chamber
- 11.1 Description
- 11.2 Pre-Operational Checklist
- 11.3 Troubleshooting and Suggested Actions
- 11.4 Bearing Lubrication
- 11.5 Belt Adjustment Procedure
- 11.6 Spare Parts
- 13.1 Description
- 13.2 Recommended Grease Product Names
- 14.1 Procedure