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- Page 1 M108S TRIMMER USER GUIDE v1.3...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ELECTRICAL BOX (E-BOX) FILTER REMOVAL & INSTALLATION............12 SETTING UP TO OPERATE...............................13 PAIRING THE M108S TRIMMER WITH MOBIUS CONVEYORS..............13 TANDEM SET-UP..................................15 PAIRING THE M108S TRIMMER WITH THE MOBIUS M9 SORTER............15 MOBIUS AUTOMATION SUITE CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES..............16 OPERATION...................................... 17 MATERIAL PREPARATION...............................17 TRIMMER SET-UP..................................17 GENERAL OPERATION..............................18... - Page 3 FEED RATE..................................25 DRY TRIMMING: TANDEM M108S SET-UP......................25 VFDs.......................................25 TUMBLER FILL................................25 TILT ANGLE..................................26 FEED RATE..................................26 WET TRIMMING: SINGLE M108S UNIT........................26 VFDs...................................... 26 TUMBLER FILL................................26 TILT ANGLE..................................26 FEED RATE..................................27 WET TRIMMING: TANDEM M108S SET-UP......................27 VFDs...................................... 27 TUMBLER FILL................................27...
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Page 4: Introduction
This User Guide is a comprehensive manual covering the operation and maintenance of the Mobius M108S Trimmer as of the date of publication. Eteros Technologies reserves the right to make updates to the machine from time to time. In the event of an update, this User Guide will remain applicable for the safe operation and maintenance of your unit. -
Page 5: Services & Repairs
Repairs may only be carried out by Eteros Technologies or a designated authorized agent (service technician). Should the need arise, please notify us: ETEROS TECHNOLOGIES 26 Industrial Ave. Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada K7C 3T2 www.eteros.com 1.866.874.6244 Improper interfacing, improper repair, or unauthorized modification could result in void warranty claims. MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE... -
Page 6: Warranty
Eteros Technologies. The above terms are valid if Mobius equipment is used and maintained as directed. If the equipment is modified in any way, all terms of this warranty are void. This warranty does not apply to cosmetic damage, such as scratches or general wear and tear. -
Page 7: Safety Instructions
Never expose the control panel directly to rain or water. Keep the work area well illuminated. 4. DO NOT use the device in the presence of flammable liquids or gasses. 5. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and workspaces invite accidents. MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE... - Page 8 Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its operation. Any damaged part including guards should be properly repaired or replaced. 9. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION. MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE...
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Page 9: Get To Know Your Mobius M108S Trimmer
GET TO KNOW YOUR MOBIUS M108S TRIMMER MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE... -
Page 10: Airthread Tension Tumbler
AIRTHREAD TENSION TUMBLER TRIFLEX BLADE SYSTEM MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE... -
Page 11: Variable Function System
VARIABLE FUNCTION SYSTEM WHAT’S IN THE CRATE? Your M108S Trimmer arrives with the following components: INSTALLED ON MACHINE PACKED SEPARATE FROM MACHINE Helical Blade 15' Power Cord Bed Knife Tumbler Spacer Bar Trim Tote with Gasket Sensor Override Pucks E-box Filter... -
Page 12: Initial Uncrating & Inspection
Eteros Technologies for further instructions. UNPACKING & INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT Inside the machine crate is the fully-assembled Mobius M108S Trimmer, fastened to the crate base, and separately packaged accessory items. A detailed instructional video for unpacking the crate is available at mobiustrimmer.com/uncrate-m108s/... -
Page 13: Machine Assembly & Disassembly
Assembly and disassembly of the trimmer will be required to clean the equipment and to carry out periodic maintenance activities. The following videos provide detailed instructions on how to install and remove key components on the M108S Trimmer. (Find all instructional videos at mobiustrimmer.com/instructions/) SEPARATOR INSTALLATION BLADE CARTRIDGE REMOVAL &... -
Page 14: Setting Up To Operate
M108S Trimmer. To pair the Mobius Infeed Conveyor to the M108S Trimmer, install the infeed guide plate on the trimmer and then hook the belt tensioning stubs on the conveyor frame into the hooks on the guide plate. - Page 15 To pair the Mobius Outfeed Conveyor to the M108S Trimmer, simply roll the conveyor into place, either inline with the trimmer or at a right angle, in either direction. MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE...
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Page 16: Tandem Set-Up
PAIRING THE M108S TRIMMER WITH THE MOBIUS M9 SORTER Mobius equipment is designed to be modular and one of the options that really helps drive automated processing operations is the Mobius M9 Sorter. When set up as an automated trimming and sorting line, the Mobius M9 Autofeed Conveyor connects the two machines so that product can flow continuously and seamlessly from the M108S Trimmer to the M9... -
Page 17: Mobius Automation Suite Configuration Examples
MOBIUS AUTOMATION SUITE CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE... -
Page 18: Operation
● Consider the proximity of the trimmer to the power source. The standard power cord supplied with the M108S Trimmer is 15’ (4.5m). For custom cord lengths, please contact Eteros Technologies. 2. Check that the electrical box filter is in place and clean. It is recommended that the electrical box filter is replaced after every trim session. -
Page 19: General Operation
Note: There is a delay between making a change to one or more of these variables and seeing the impact of that change on the buds coming out of the trimmer. Be patient when dialing in the trimmer settings so as not to over-correct. MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE... -
Page 20: Machine Start-Up Sequence
Note: For a more comprehensive description of these and related roles check out our blog article, How to Staff a Mobius Cannabis Processing Line. mobiustrimmer.com/how-to-staff-a-mobius-trim-line/ 3. Put the infeed and outfeed equipment into place. If using conveyors, ensure they are adjusted to the correct height. -
Page 21: Trimming - General
(11). TRIMMING – GENERAL The Mobius M108S performs best when the tumbler is relatively full. Depending on the material, aim to keep the tumbler approximately 65% – 75% full when dry trimming and approximately 50% – 65% full when wet trimming. We call this ‘priming’... - Page 22 If more than 5% of material is being set aside like this, consider adjusting the machine parameters to tighten up the trim. MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE...
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Page 23: Tumbler Empty Sequence
Ensure that the trim tote is properly seated and that the trim tote gasket is fully sealed against the separator. 5. To recommence trimming operations, turn on the vacuum first and wait until it gets up to full speed (approximately 5 seconds) before turning on the tumbler and MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE... -
Page 24: Hot Swaps
Infeed and Outfeed Conveyors. HOT SWAPS The Mobius M108S was designed in a way that enables speedy swap-out of all plant-touching components. Depending on the material being run (wet, dry, strain, etc.), the temperature in the room, and a variety of other factors, some or all of these plant-touching parts may need to be changed out during a trim session. -
Page 25: Dry Trimming: Single M108S Unit
Infeed and Outfeed Conveyors. DRY TRIMMING: SINGLE M108S UNIT When dry trimming with a single M108S Trimmer, try starting with the following parameters and adjust as necessary to reach the desired trim quality:... -
Page 26: Tilt Angle
DRY TRIMMING: TANDEM M108S SET-UP When dry trimming with a tandem Mobius line, try starting with the following parameters and adjust as necessary to reach the desired trim quality: VFDs Blades –... -
Page 27: Tilt Angle
WET TRIMMING: SINGLE M108S UNIT When wet trimming with a single M108S Trimmer, try starting with the following parameters and adjust as necessary to reach the desired trim quality:... -
Page 28: Feed Rate
WET TRIMMING: TANDEM M108S SET-UP When wet trimming with a tandem Mobius line, try starting with the following parameters and adjust as necessary to reach the desired trim quality: VFDs Blades: At full power (11) Vacuum: At full power (11) -
Page 29: Tips & Tricks
TIPS & TRICKS Our team has visited countless facilities all over the world since the release of the Mobius Trimmer and we’ve learned a lot along the way! Here are the tips & tricks that we use to maximize trimming throughput and quality. - Page 30 (i.e. higher cannabinoid content) trim. Some operations are not structured in a way that allows for this, which is no problem, but the end-user must adjust their throughput and yield forecasts accordingly. MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE...
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Page 31: Cleaning & Maintenance
The Fundamentals of Equipment Cleaning ● Mobius Webinar Series - how to set up a cleaning program for your cannabis ● harvesting equipment Detailed cleaning instructions for the M108S Trimmer, broken down component by component, are outlined on the Mobius website at mobiustrimmer.com/instructions/recommended-cleaning-procedures/. -
Page 32: Expected Service Life Of Standard Wear Parts
Bearings Lid Bearings Lid serviced with new bearings at 1,000 hours Based on these numbers, the operating cost of the M108S Trimmer is approximately $20 - $25 per hour. Need to order parts? Most replacement parts can be found on the online Mobius store at https://mobiustrimmer.com/replacement-parts/... -
Page 33: Other Instructions & Support Resources
MOBIUS OFFICE HOURS Have a question that you want to run by us or want to connect with other Mobius users? Check out the weekly live Mobius Office Hours forum. Office Hours are hosted every Thursday at 8:30 am North American Pacific Time / 11:30 am Eastern Time and are open to everyone. -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
Check for kief dust in contactor coil ● Clean out electrical box ● Need additional technical assistance? Please get in touch with us via phone, email, web, or live chat. Contact details are available at mobiustrimmer.com/contact/customer-support/. MOBIUS M108S USER GUIDE... -
Page 35: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Detailed technical specifications are available on the Mobius website at mobiustrimmer.com/cannabis-automation/m108s-bud-trimmer/#resources TRIM METHODOLOGY THROUGHPUT WET/DRY CAPABLE CONSTRUCTION ANODIZED ALUMINUM & 304 STAINLESS STEEL SPEED ADJUSTMENT 1 - 11 NUMBER OF BLADES BLADE TREATMENT NITRIDED VACUUM MOTOR 5 HP...
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