Maintenance For All Models; Installation Of Knife; Maintenance Of Knife And Standard; Knife And Crosshead Alignment - Wolf NEW PACER 100 Series Parts And Service Manual

MAINTENANCE FOR ALL MODELS
PAGES 4,5,6 & 7
INSTALLATION
OF KNIFE
Whenever it is necessary to remove the
knife 'from the machine,
disconnect the
electricity
and lay machine on its side with the
name plate up. Insert Knife Bolt Wrench
(#1092000), loosen the Knife Bolt (#1064050,
see
#4
below)
and remove the knife through
the bottom of the Footplate. It is not necessary
to remove the sharpener to remove the Knife.
To replace the knife, place selvage over
the sharp edge of the Knife to protect your
hand and force the Knife up and back in the
Knife slot. When the Knife is properly seated,
tighten the Knife Bolt. The machine must be in
an upright position when the Knife Bolt is tight­
ened to prevent binding. Before sharpening;
see index
"When Sharpening a New
Knife", for your particular series machine.
Read thoroughly and follow instructions
carefully.
MAINTENANCE OF KNIFE STANDARD
Maintenance of the Knife and Standard, while become packed, which causes heating and
simple, is important to the proper functioning of the binding of the Knife. To clean the Standard knife
machine. After 40 running hours or as necessary slot, remove the Knife and clean the slot with the
depending on materials cut or at least weekly, the Slot Cleaner (#2101200). Never operate the
knife slot in the standard should be cleaned free of machine with worn inserts in the standard. (See
lint and dirt. If this is neglected the standard can page 37 for tools.
KNIFE AND CROSSHEAD ALIGNMENT
Check alignment between the knife slot,
standard and crosshead whenever guides are
replaced or adjusted. To do this place a new
Straight Knife in the slot, and slide the Knife
up over the Knife Bolt Tang (#1 at right) on the
Crosshead with the Knife Bolt (#4) removed.
The Knife should not bind or be set away from
the tang. To adjust, if need be, slightly loosen
the two 3/8" bolts at the top of the Standard
(#2) and tap the Standard at its top (#3) with a
hammer until you get proper alignment. When
properly aligned, re-tighten bolts.
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