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STORAGE PROCEDURE
It is important to follow the procedures below when placing your grinding in storage for an extended period
of time. Proper care will help maintain the working functions of the grinder and decrease maintenance and
problems that occur when storing the grinder.
BEFORE STORING THE GRINDER:
-Clean the machine thoroughly.
(DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR OR A POWER WASHER TO CLEAN THIS MACHINE!)
-Lubricate the following parts by flooding the area with a spray lubricant and leaving it in place: (Do not use a
Teflon based lubricant)
Traverse shafts, linear bearings. (see Lubrication section of manual)
• Remove grinding wheel and spray the movable parts of the finger system.
• Cross slide shafts and adjustment screws.
• Scratches in the paint or any other bare metal surfaces
-Work the lubricant in by moving parts through their full range of motion.
-Make sure all controls are in the off position and unplug the unit from the wall.
-Cover the unit if possible with a sheet or tarp.
BRINGING THE UNIT BACK INTO SERVICE:
-Remove the cover and reapply lubricant to the items stated above. Wipe off all excess lubricant. (See
Lubrication section for more details.)
-Plug the unit into the wall and test all electrical functions.
-Check the V-belt for cracking and adjust the tension if necessary.
-Check for damaged or missing parts.
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