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- Page 1 XL DRY TRIMMER USER GUIDE V1.1 ©2024 Eteros Technologies inc. All rights reserved. | thetriminator.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
OPERATION BEFORE YOU BEGIN STARTING THE TRIMMER TRIMMING PLANT MATERIAL TRIMMING TIPS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CLEANING AND SERVICE WHEN TO CLEAN DISASSEMBLE FOR CLEANING PRESSURE WASHER CLEANING HAND CLEANING RE-ASSEMBLY TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your selection of the Triminator XL Dry Trimmer! We want to help you to get the best results from your new trimmer and to operate it safely. This User Guide contains the information on how to do that; please read it carefully before you set up and use your trimmer. -
Page 4: Service And Repairs
Should the need arise, please notify us: Eteros Technologies 6175 South Sandhill Road, Unit 600, Las Vegas, NV 89120 www.eteros.com www.thetriminator.com service@thetriminator.com (530) 265 4277 Improper interfacing, improper repair, or an unauthorized modification could result in void warranty claims. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... -
Page 5: Warranty
Triminator. The above terms are valid if Triminator 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 6: Warning Labels
Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided important safety messages in this manual and on the Triminator XL Dry. This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Please read these messages carefully. Of course, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining a trimmer. -
Page 7: Safety Label Locations
The labels shown here contain important safety information. Please read them carefully. These labels are considered a permanent part of your trimmer. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, promptly contact your authorized Triminator dealer for a replacement. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... -
Page 8: Trimmer Safety
AVOID SHEAR BAND The Triminator’s shear band can cause serious cuts and even amputate fingers and hands. Keep the diamond plate covers, red name plate and clear end cap in place at all times while the machine is operating. If you need to work around the trimmer to clear or clean plant material for any reason, always shut off the electric motors and disconnect the trimmer’s power cord from the AC outlet. -
Page 9: General Safety Precautions
Keep the work area well-illuminated. WORK AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR GASES Do not use the device in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. KEEP THE WORK AREA CLEAN Cluttered areas and workspaces invite accidents. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... - Page 10 Any damaged part including guards should be properly repaired or replaced. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION Safety goggles can protect your eyes from fast-moving debris. ALWAYS WEAR EAR PROTECTION Wear ear muffs or earplugs when operating loud machinery. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide...
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Page 11: Setting Up Your New Trimmer
SETTING UP YOUR NEW TRIMMER UNPACKING AND INSPECTING 1. Triminator XL Dry comes fully assembled in a shipping crate. Upon receipt please check the crate for damage and mark any damage on the shipping BOL and follow the shipper’s instructions. To begin, disassemble the shipping crate. Make note of any damage, which is identified on either the machine or the shipping crate. -
Page 12: Controls And Components
CONTROLS AND COMPONENTS Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... - Page 13 Check parts for wear. Replace if necessary. Check that all nuts, bolts, and clamps are tightened appropriately. Power up trimmer and check each control for proper operation. NOTICE Keep all shields and covers in place while operating the trimmer. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide...
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Page 14: Operation
STARTING THE TRIMMER CONNECT POWER CORDS Connect the Triminator XL Dry’s power cord to a 10 amp 120 VAC circuit. Do not connect and disconnect the power cord with wet hands. Do not operate in the rain. NOTICE The Triminator machine draws a max of 5 amps. -
Page 15: Trimming Plant Material
STOPPING THE MACHINE DURING AN EMERGENCY To stop the Triminator in an emergency, press the EMERGENCY STOP button. DISCONNECT POWER CORDS Disconnect the trimmer’s power cord. NOTICE Be sure to hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the electrical outlet. Do not disconnect by pulling on the power cord. -
Page 16: Trimming Tips
4. Use a wooden stick to clear the obstruction. SERVICING YOUR TRIMMER Proper maintenance is essential for safe, economical, and trouble-free operation. To help you properly care for your trimmer, the following pages include a maintenance schedule. Other service tasks that Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... - Page 17 Remember that an authorized Triminator servicing dealer knows your trimmer best and is fully equipped to maintain and repair it. To ensure the best quality and reliability, use only new, Triminator Genuine parts or their equivalents for repair and replacement.
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Page 18: Maintenance Schedule
Check the rubber drive wheel. To do this remove the drum and inspect the drive wheel (located Every 80 hours of operation on the outfeed side of the motor housing) for signs of wear, cracks or breaks. Replace as needed. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... -
Page 19: Cleaning And Service
2. Verify drum retainers are lowered onto the drum and secure. 3. Position machine into the unloading position. 4. Cover the control box with a plastic bag or other water proof material to limit the control boxes exposure to high pressure water. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... -
Page 20: Disassemble For Cleaning
While turning the tension adjustment as described above, flip the pawl off the ratchet so it is no longer in contact. c. Release the tension knob; the shear band will now hang freely within the trimmer. 3. Remove drum. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... - Page 21 With the drum removed, reach inside the machine and remove the shear band by gently lifting the shear band off of the metal tabs which hold it in place. b. Gently remove the sheet from the machine and place it on a non-abrasive surface. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide...
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Page 22: Pressure Washer Cleaning
These components are not intended to be waterproof and water damage is excluded from warranty coverage. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... -
Page 23: Re-Assembly
Very little tension is needed to create an effective cutting surface. As soon as full contact between drum and shear band has been achieved, release the tension knob. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. DO NOT USE TOOLS OR OTHER MECHANISMS TO TIGHTEN. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... -
Page 24: Taking Care Of Unexpected Problems
Drum may be excessively dirty and resistance to Clean drum and shear band. motor may be too great. TRIM QUALITY HAS DECREASED, FINISHED TRIM APPEARS ROUGH POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION Drum excessively dirty Clean drum and shear band. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide... - Page 25 Tension on shear band is too tight clockwise direction until the drum can easily be rotated under manual force and the shear band is in contact with the drum. Triminator XL Dry Trimmer User Guide...
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