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Ashford EDC30 Instructions Manual

Ashford EDC30 Instructions Manual

E-carder 30cm wide dual motor

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ASHFORD e-CARDER 30CM WIDE (EDC30)
Before using the EDC30, read these instructions completely, identify the parts and understand the
SAFETY OPERATING PROCEDURES.
GENERAL WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The EDC30 can cause serious injuries. Always follow the safety operating procedures.
• Only use the supplied 24Vd.c. 5A power pack MODEL
BX-24005000.
• If supply cord, power pack or foot switch are
damaged they must be replaced by the manufacturer
or authorised Ashford Dealer.
• Ensure children and pets are well clear of the EDC30
when using it.
• Never leave the EDC30 unattended without switching
it OFF using the ON/OFF switch.
• Always unplug the power pack from the wall when
not in use.
• Never use the EDC30 for normal carding without the
safety cover in place.
• Immediately select the FORWARD mode after
blending or removing the batt.
• Do not wear any loose clothing or accessories when
operating the EDC30.
• Do not attempt to hold the drums by hand while
operating the EDC30. This can cause serious injuries.
• Regularly clean and lubricate the EDC30 as detailed
Ashford Handicrafts Limited
415 West Street, Ashburton 7700, New Zealand
Telephone 64 3 308 9087
sales@ashford.co.nz www.ashford.co.nz
INSTRUCTIONS
DUAL MOTOR
Safety and Operating Instructions
in this manual.
• Do not use the EDC30 in damp or wet conditions.
• The EDC30 can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of knowledge
if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the EDC30 in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the EDC30. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without supervision
• Do not use the EDC30 if you are fatigued, ill or under
the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Always use the PUSH STICK provided to feed the fibre
up to the small drum.
• Only operate when using thick gloves and the push
stick.
• The EDC30 is designed for home use only and not for
commercial use.
• Do not discard this manual.
Ashford Guarantee
Thank you for purchasing this Ashford product. In the unlikely event there is
any fault in manufacture, please contact the dealer you purchased it from. To
validate the guarantee, please go to www.ashford.co.nz/product-registration
EDC61221V2

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Summary of Contents for Ashford EDC30

  • Page 1 ASHFORD e-CARDER 30CM WIDE (EDC30) DUAL MOTOR Safety and Operating Instructions Before using the EDC30, read these instructions completely, identify the parts and understand the SAFETY OPERATING PROCEDURES. GENERAL WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The EDC30 can cause serious injuries. Always follow the safety operating procedures.
  • Page 2: Control Panel

    Always use the push stick included with the EDC30 so you can safely feed fibre up to the small drum. Use the doffer to split the batt at the aluminium strip and the cleaning brush to clean the drums between batts.
  • Page 3 When you have filled the large drum evenly with fibre and are ready to remove the batt from the large drum, stop and select UNWIND. Always lift the packer brush away from the large drum. For your safety, the EDC30 operates at approx.
  • Page 4 The EDC30 is fitted with a safety overload cut out switch. If the EDC30 stops due to over-loading, turn the power OFF, lift the DRUM COVER and fold it back out of the way, tilt the packer brush up out of the large drum and select the UNWIND mode.
  • Page 5: Lubrication And Maintenance

    LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE Apply a drop of Ashford Spinning Wheel Oil (supplied) every 1–2 hours of carding to the front and rear nylon bearings on both sides. To check that both drums revolve freely, disconnect the power supply, remove the drive belt cover, loosen the motor bracket and belt tensioner nuts and both drive belts.
  • Page 6 Ashford Handicrafts Ltd declares that this product is in compliance with Directive IEC 60335-1 as well as other applicable directives and fulfils the requirements for the CE marking.