Corded and cordless models electric belt cutter (12 pages)
Summary of Contents for Flexco 900 Series
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900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Safety and Operating Manual WARNING IMPROPER OR UNSAFE use of this tool can result in death or serious bodily injury! This manual contains important information about product function and safety. Please read and understand this manual BEFORE operating the tool. Please keep this manual available for other users and owners before they use the tool.
900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Table of Contents System Components ........................3 General Safety Rules ........................4-5 Belt Preparation ..........................6 Cutter Operation ........................7-8 Skiver Operation ........................9-12 Changing the Cutter Blade ......................13 Changing the Skiver Blade ......................14 Declaration of Incorporation ......................15 www.flexco.com...
900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver System Components Locking Side Upright Cutter Clamp Knob Drive Shaft Carrying Handle Top Clamp Before Skive Drive Skiver Right Knob Handle Blade Belt Stop Bottom After Skive Cutter/Skiver Left Knob Assembly Fixed Side Cutter Upright Blade...
900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver General Safety Rules – Save These Instructions– 1. WORK AREA Signal words: CAUTION “DANGER” indicates an imminently hazardous Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered situation which, if not avoided, will result in death benches and dark areas invite accidents.
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900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver General Safety Rules CAUTION 6. BELT SKIVER SAFETY CAUTION Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained tools, with sharp Do not use a dull or damaged blade. cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver WARNING Use caution when handling belt cutter blades. Prior to any work on conveyors and the belt, be sure the power has been turned off and both are “locked out. ” Follow other safety precautions outlined in the operator’s manual.
900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Cutter Operation Install the drive handle on cutter drive shaft. Move blade to the end of the cutter if needed. Ensure blade is fully enclosed in the upright. Remove Top Clamp Bar. Push down the clamp release lever on locking Pull top clamp bar up and then slide out of the fixed side upright.
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900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Cutter Operation Slide clamp bar into the fixed side upright. Push clamp bar into the locking side upright. NOTE: If clamp release lever won’t lock in place, release pressure by turning both belt clamp knobs counterclockwise until the clamp release lever is locked.
900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Skiver Operation Skive Fastener Belt Thickness Skive Fastener Belt Thickness Skive Fastener Belt Thickness Skive Fastener Belt Thickness Skive Fastener Belt Thickness Skive Fastener Belt Thickness Skive Fastener Belt Thickness Setting Size (mm) Setting Size (mm)
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900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Skiver Operation While keeping hands away from the exposed skiver blade, insert the skiver square gibb into the skiver frame rails. Push to engage the skiver gears in the gear track. Make sure the skiver moves freely.
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Best Practice: Skive approximately 1/8" (3mm) for most fasteners to countersink them flush with the belt top cover, making sure not to skive into the carcass. If needed, reference the Skive Depth Guage Chart. For sticky/gummy belt covers, use Flexco Silicone Lubricant on the top cover to minimize resistance between the top cover and the skiver pressure plate.
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900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Skiver Operation Tool Options for Operating Skiver Drive Handle Drive Ratchet Use the drive handle to operate the skiver assembly by attaching Use a 3/8" drive ratchet to operate the skiver assembly by it to the skiver drive shaft. Turn the drive handle clockwise to attaching the 1/2"...
900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Changing the Cutter Blade WARNING Use caution when changing belt cutter blades. Avoid contact with blade edges and sharp corners. Proper PPE is required. 12-1 Remove clamp bar. Locking Side Fixed Side Upright Upright 12-2 12-3...
900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver Changing the Skiver Blade 13-1 Remove skiver assembly from the bottom cutter/skiver assembly. 13-2 13-3 13-4 Spacer Loosen and remove “After Skive” left knob Remove screws on underside of the blade Insert new blade. and blade holder from skiver assembly.
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