TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE TOPIC SPECIFICATIONS SET-UP GUIDELINES OPERATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DAILY MAINTENANCE REMOVING MOTOR & CUTTING HEAD UNIT REPLACING DOOR HINGES REPLACING CASTERS REPAIRING MOTOR CONDENSER & CONTACTOR TROUBLESHOOTING PARTS LISTS...
Specifications Cutting Style: Cross Cut Shred Size: 1/16” x 19/32” (2 x 15mm) Sheet Capacity: 6 to 7* Speed: 26 feet per minute (8m per minute) Feed Opening: 10.5” Dimensions: 16.5” W x 15.3” D x 28.7” H (420 x 390 x 730mm) Bin Capacity: 10.5 gal.
Never clean the case with benzene or thinner, since it will cause discoloration. • Do not dismantle the shredder. Contact your Formax Dealer for service. Removing Motor & Cutting Head Unit To remove the motor and cutting head unit for servicing: •...
Replacing Door Hinges If the door is separated from the body housing, replace the upper and/or lower hinge, (Figures 2 and 3). Figure 3, bottom hinge Figure 2, top hinge Replacing Casters If casters are damaged, remove rivets and attach new casters with screw bolts (Figure 4).
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: CHECK THIS: SOLUTION: Shredder will not operate Check that the power cord is Plug cord into outlet plugged into an appropriate outlet Check voltage of power outlet If necessary, find an alternate outlet with the appropriate voltage Check the wiring between the fuse Reconnect, if necessary connector on the PCB (page 8) Main power is functioning...
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Shredder motor and blades Check control panel lights to see if If yes, press the START button. AUTO continue to rotate MANUAL lamp is on lamp should light and shredder should operate in AUTO mode. Photo sensor could be dirty Remove photo sensor (page 8) and clean it with a soft cloth Photo sensor sensitivity may need...
PARTS - CASE ASSEMBLY Part Number Description Quantity FD8304CC A 000 TOP CASE ASS'Y FD8304CC A 001 TOP CASE FD8304CC A 002 BODY CASE FD8304CC A 003 SLOT FD8304CC A 004 PAPER SENSOR FD8304CC A 005 FRONT COVER FD8304CC A 006 DOOR FD8304CC A 007 DOOR HINGE (UPPER)
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PARTS - CUTTING HEAD ASSEMBLY Part Number Description Quantity FD8304CC B 001 SHORT SHAFT FD8304CC B 002 LONG SHAFT FD8304CC B 003 CUTTER FD8304CC B 004 GUIDE FD8304CC B 005 RING FD8304CC B 006 GUIDE POST FD8304CC B 007 SPUR GEAR FD8304CC B 008 MAIN SPUR GEAR FD8304CC B 009...
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PARTS - ELECTRICAL & MOTOR Part Number Description Quantity FD8304CC C 001 MOTOR WIRE FD8304CC C 002 FRONT WIRE FD8304CC C 003 SENSOR WIRE FD8304CC C 004 FULL, DOOR/TESTER FD8304CC C 005 JUMPER WIRE FD8304CC C 006 MAIN PCB FD8304CC C 007 FRONT PCB FD8304CC C 008 SENSOR PCB...
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