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REVOLUTION 2.0™ Encased in 100% Food-Grade Material USER MANUAL MATERIALS SAE 304/316, Dent-Resistant Stainless Steel Handle & Heavy Duty Castor Wheels for Easy Mobility ASSEMBLY Designed, Manufactured, & Assembled in the USA Standard 220V | 17.1 Load Amps Single Phase | 5-1/2 ft. Cord Length...
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Fine Particle Screen (food grade, stainless material) PARTICLE SCREENS Coarse Particle Screen (food grade, stainless material) CHUTE & Chute with Vibrating Agitator (non-stick, food-grade) Blade Area Chamber (food-grade) CHAMBER Revolution OS V1.2 SOFTWARE & Upgradable System Software Included for UPGRADES Lifetime of the Machine Manual and Automatic Operation Ergonomic 3.5"...
COMPONENTS FRONT 1. Hopper - The area your material is Hopper stored as it feed into your 2. Auger Bearing - Provides smooth rotation as it feeds material into the throat 5. Auger Motor 3. Belt Drive- provides the momentum 2.
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COMPONENTS 8. Lid 9. E-Stop Button 12. Touch Screen Control 8. Lid - Open to introduce material into the hopper 9. E-Stop Button - Turns the machine off in case of an emergency. 10. Top of Back Door Panel - Easy access BACK to your blade chamber and chute 11.
GETTING STARTED STAINLESS STEEL DUAL BLADE SYSTEM (both blades are pre-installed in your machine) UNPACKING YOUR MACHINE Carefully unpack your machine and inspect it to ensure it has not been damaged during shipping. Make sure all the correct parts are included and match your invoice.
BEST PRACTICES & TIPS The Revolution grinder can handle up to 10% moisture. Inspect your material prior to grinding Optimal moisture can range between 7-10% Lab certified optimal moisture is 8.8% Do not overfill hopper If product bends without a snap, it's too moist. It product snaps and keif falls, it's too dry.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES E-STOP BUTTON Press in case of an emergency LIMIT SWITCHES If there is a sudden emergency or need to shut off the machine quickly, press either of the two E-STOP There are four safety switches located buttons. in the machine that will display the emergency stop as well.
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TOUCH SCREEN OPERATION START/STOP Press the START button to start the operation and STOP to stop the operation of the grinder. AMP METER MOTOR SPEEDS The amp meter is located in the lower right corner. The Revolution has three speeds for operation. When in higher amperage, the machine will read that High, Medium, and Low, indicated by the largest and delay the auger.
QUICKSTART GUIDE Prepare your material. This prevents clogs Open the hopper. With the machine on the and potential damage to your grinder. highest speed setting open the hopper to Buck and clean off big fan leaves and large reveal the Auger and throat to the grinder. stems.
POWERING DOWN Ensure all material has been run through the machine. Never leave material in your machine overnight. Your material can dry out, reducing your final product quality. Clean the machine entirely to prevent any material built up from the previous run from drying onto your machine causing buildup and possibly degrading your equipment over time.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Keeping your machine clean and maintained will guarantee longevity and optimal operating conditions. The key things to note are: Lube the auger bearing once a month by using any food-grade bearing grease. Cure and prep your material properly. Clean your inside blade chamber regularly between runs and the hopper area as needed.
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PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE HOPPER & AUGER - CLEANING Remove the Auger On side of the hopper without the motor, loosen Auger Shaft Bolts that are around the Auger Drive Shaft with ⅛” Allen Wrench. Slide-out the now loosened Auger Drive Shaft from the center of the bearing. Located right below the Auger Shaft Bolt that has now been loosened.
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PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE REASSEMBLY OF THE AUGER ALWAYS UNPLUG MACHINE PRIOR TO ANY MAINTENANCE. Video: Removing & Reinstalling Auger - bit.ly/removing-auger Place the bottom hopper base back in the hopper. Attach the short piece of flighting with the open end on the Hex rod. Put the long piece of flighting with the cut out onto the short piece of flighting.
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PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE CHANGING & CLEANING THE PARTICLE SCREEN Video: Changing Particle Screens bit.ly/particle-screens Remove the Back Panel Remove the upper back panel by removing the four Allen head screws using a 3/16" Allen wrench. Slide the back door straight up to expose the upper inside of the Revolution. Drop the Chute First, release the quick-clamp from the top of the black elbow and drop the output tube onto the midplate Second, remove the hitch pins from the buckle latches and then open the buckles and the chute will then pull...
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PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE BLADES Video: Changing the Blades - bit.ly/changing-blades Please watch our how-to video for this crucial step in maintaining your grinder. Replacing the Blades First, remove the cotter pin from the bottom of the shaft where it goes through the castle nut Second use a screwdriver to hold the blades from spinning while you a 9/16 open-end wrench to remove the castle nut being careful as the blades will fall at this point.
TROUBLESHOOTING CLOG PREVENTION ALWAYS UNPLUG MACHINE PRIOR TO ANY MAINTENANCE. USE CUT-PROOF GLOVES WHEN CHANGING THE BLADES. Preparing Your Material Properly Prepare your material before introducing it into your grinder BUCK your buds completely off of the main stem REMOVE all big stems and fan leaves CURE your material! This is one of the most important steps.
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TROUBLESHOOTING WHAT CAUSES CLOGS? ALWAYS UNPLUG MACHINE PRIOR TO ANY MAINTENANCE. USE CUT-PROOF GLOVES WHEN CHANGING THE BLADES. MOISTURE CONTENT IS TOO HIGHT - The most common cause of clogs Our lab-certified results state the optimal moisture level is 8.8% but please note your material may require slightly different moisture levels.
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TROUBLESHOOTING HOPPE & THROAT CLOGS ALWAYS UNPLUG MACHINE PRIOR TO ANY MAINTENANCE. USE CUT-PROOF GLOVES WHEN CHANGING THE BLADES. These clogs can occur when the material is either introduced into your machine incorrectly: You loaded too much material into the hopper You loaded material into the machine directly over the throat.
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TROUBLESHOOTING REMOVING & RESOLVING CLOGS ALWAYS UNPLUG MACHINE PRIOR TO ANY MAINTENANCE. USE CUT-PROOF GLOVES WHEN CHANGING THE BLADES. If the machine gets clogged, stop the machine and disassemble. Refer to the steps on PAGE 13 for changing the particle screen.
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TROUBLESHOOTING MISCELLANEOUS TROUBLESHOOTING DO NOT REMOVE BOTTOM PANEL WITHOUT STM APPROVAL AS IT WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY MY MACHINE APPEARS TO BE SMOKING As we have mentioned throughout this manual, preparing your material properly is the #1 way to prevent issues during production.
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TROUBLESHOOTING THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT POWER ON Make sure the lockout tag power button is on. It is located on the side of the machine. If this does not resolve the issue, check to make sure the E-stop button is not depressed (page 5). If so, you will see "Emergency Stop"...
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Any other internal issues such as electrical or more advanced mechanical issues will require technical assistance from our STM Tech Support team. Please call or email our Client Service team and please provide the information requested in our "Terms & Troubleshooting Questions under our Terms below.
Due to high demands, certain items may have a lead time of 4-8 weeks or more from the payment date, unless otherwise stated. Following the receipt of an invoice, STM Canna must receive a payment within a maximum of 7 days before the invoice expires – leaving lead times, quoted prices, specials, and discounts on all items subject to change.
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Supply. Warranties do not transfer for resold machines regardless of the age of the model. Please note that results with STM Canna & STM Supply products can yield varying results which depend on a myriad of factors, including but not limited to: correct grind size, age of the material, quality of material, moisture content, strain, temperature, correct sized cone usage, quality of cones used, the skill of the operator, and more.
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LIABILITY The purchaser of any products releases the manufacturer of those parts and STM Canna from all liabilities pertaining to use of the products. TROUBLESHOOTING Reference your instruction sheet and double-check all instructions.
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We may ask you for pictures, videos, descriptions, and other identifying information to make a determination. If you are unable to provide adequate documentation requested, your return request will be denied. If your item is deemed defective, which is solely at STM’s discretion, we will issue you an RMA # which you will need to place in and on the package.
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