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OPERATION AND
CE300AF
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
CHOPPER MODEL: CE300AF
Serial #: ________________
TOLL FREE: 1-800-888-1352 • PH: 1-541-855-1512 • FAX: 1-541-855-1165
Sweed Machinery, Inc. • 653 2nd Avenue • P.O. Box 228 • Gold Hill, OR 97525 USA
• Email: sweed@sweed.com
www.sweed.com
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12/5/19
HENRY R.
ORIGINAL ISSUE OF MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS
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  • Page 1 MAINTENANCE MANUAL CHOPPER MODEL: CE300AF Serial #: ________________ TOLL FREE: 1-800-888-1352 • PH: 1-541-855-1512 • FAX: 1-541-855-1165 Sweed Machinery, Inc. • 653 2nd Avenue • P.O. Box 228 • Gold Hill, OR 97525 USA • Email: sweed@sweed.com www.sweed.com Revision Date...
  • Page 2 Personnel operating the equipment must understand the type of material that it is capable of processing. Any misuse of Sweed Machinery equipment can be dangerous. All operators should be familiar with the general operating instructions and warnings.
  • Page 3 Sweed Chopper CE300AF Standards / Environment 02.A Electrical Machine is built in accordance with all N.E.C and local requirements. Machine/System is design and tested before shipment at Sweed’s 02.B Mechanical Facility to ensure correct machine tolerance and electrical integration and operation.
  • Page 4 CE300AF Page 4 of 15 Sweed Machinery Machine Labels Operating Risk / Safety Located on manual motor starter at front of machine. When 04.A E-Stops pressed, will de-energize entire system. Once pressed, button must be twisted clockwise to reset system.
  • Page 5 For safe operation, do not operate with dull knives. This machine is designed to chop multiple strands of plastic banding and steel banding. Do not feed any other materials into the machine without first consulting Sweed Machinery Inc. If a 04.N Feed Material...
  • Page 6: Operation

    CE300AF Page 6 of 15 objects that mistakenly fall into the hopper feed opening can cause severe damage to internal cutting chamber, knives, or overall machine. Possible due to allowing material to spin on feedworks for extended time. Ensure material is not slipping during operation.
  • Page 7: Maintenance

    This section outlines the machine maintenance and upkeep. Maintenance to only be performed by trained personnel and if the machine has been electrically locked out. Sweed Machinery Inc. recommends end user should establish and maintain a maintenance log that includes the following: bolt check/tightening schedule, lubrication schedule and knife rotation/replacement schedule.
  • Page 8 CE300AF Page 8 of 15 Step 2 Unbolt the guard and remove from machine. Unscrew bolt holding the housing lid in place. Slide lid forward Step 3 and lift off to expose cutting chamber. Loosen and remove the two bolts holding the knife in the flywheel assembly.
  • Page 9 CE300AF Page 9 of 15 should be a minimum of .050mm (.002”) and a maximum of .075mm (.003”) (Fig 6). See “Setting the Knife Gap” section. Gap Adjustments Knife Gap This is the gap between the knife edges. Needs to be checked Function with a gauge to the recommended tolerances below.
  • Page 10 Failure to do so may result in damage to the machine, injury to Tightening Schedule the operator and/or voiding of the machine’s warranty. Due to the vibratory impact associated with the Sweed Machinery Inc machines, it is imperative to follow a strict bolt Function tightening schedule.
  • Page 11 CE300AF Page 11 of 15 Always tighten fasteners incrementally in a pattern up to the Incrementally torque specifications where applicable. Critical fasteners and their required torque specs are listed in the Table table below: Bolt Torque Specifications Knife Bolts Initial 40 N-m (30 ft-lb) (0.15 max friction coefficient lubricant req.)
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    CE300AF Page 12 of 15 Trouble Shooting Problem Solution 15.A Material Feeding Stops Too large of a gap exists between the feed rolls Adjust the set screw on the top of the feedworks to close the for the material being...
  • Page 13: Appendix A. Includes All Figures For Maintenance Operations For Sweed Machinery Inc's 300Af

    CE300AF Page 13 of 15 APPENDIX A. Appendix A. includes all figures for maintenance operations for Sweed Machinery Inc’s 300AF Fig. 1 Fig. 5 Pivot bolt Fig. 6 Fig. 2 Feeler gauge Fig. 7 Material guide Fig. 3 Side plate Fig.
  • Page 14 CE300AF Page 14 of 15 APPENDIX B. Masses of Critical Components Part Number Description 14.53 6.59 AB076871 FEEDWORKS ASSEMBLY 22.78 10.33 AD052663 FLYWHEEL ASSEMBLY 6.57 2.98 ad054105 UPPER FEEDWORKS ASSEMBLY 7.45 3.38 ad055493 LOWER FEEDWORKS ASSEMLBY 23.35 10.59 AD058811 FLYWHEEL ASSEMBLY W/ KNIFFE 48.15 21.84...
  • Page 15: Warranty

    Sweed Machinery, Inc., be liable for special, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, however arising. Sweed Machinery, Inc does not warranty this machine to meet the requirements of any safety codes of any state, municipality, or other jurisdiction, and the purchaser assumes all risk and liability whatsoever resulting from the use thereof whether used singularly or in combination with other machinery or apparatus.

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