3. For reasons of safety for yourself and others, use only service technicians authorized by Allegheny Paper Shredders Corporation. Be cautious while using this machine. Never operate it in a careless fashion. Always keep safety foremost in your mind.
Allegheny 100-Series Shredders Owner’s Manual Product Safety PRODUCT SAFETY Allegheny Paper Shredders Corporation recognizes the importance of safety for your operators and your business. For this reason, every aspect of our equipment is designed and engineered with safety in mind.
Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances. Your paper shredder is factory-wired for a 208, Your new Allegheny paper shredder is the 230, or 460 volt, 3-phase, 60 cycle power supply. product of more than 40 years of manufacturing Check the serial number plate (located on the electri- excellence.
The machine will stop. feed into the machine for efficient shredding. Red Emergency STOP buttons are strategi- The Allegheny 100-Series Shredder will shred cally located at the following positions: bound reports, stacks of file folders and computer • one on each control panel.
Allegheny 100-Series Shredders Owner’s Manual If a Jam Occurs... DANGER! 1. The paper shredder will stop automatically. Any jam or other overload condition resulting in Do not under any circumstances attempt to a measurable increase in motor current will cause...
5. Check tension and tracking of input and output You will gain the maximum return on your invest- conveyor belts, if applicable. If adjustment of ment in an Allegheny paper shredder if you follow a conveyor belt is necessary, refer to “Quarterly” preventive maintenance, steps 11-14.
Allegheny 100-Series Shredders Owner’s Manual Quarterly (every three months): 8. Check for bolt tightness of the shaft-mounted gear reducer torque arm and bracket assembly. 1. Disconnect and lockout machine from power Securely tighten bolts, if necessary. supply before performing maintenance or service (refer to OSHA 1910.147).
Allegheny 100-Series Shredders Owner’s Manual Yearly: 13. Before operating the paper shredder: a. Properly replace and fasten all guards and (In addition to “Daily,” “Weekly,” and safety covers that were removed for perform- “Quarterly” Preventive Maintenance procedures.) ing maintenance. 1. Disconnect and lockout machine from power b.
Allegheny 100-Series Shredders Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting Problem Overload relay wARNiNG prematurely tripping Disconnect and lockout machine from Solutions: power supply before performing trou- 1. Check for required voltage at electrical disconnect. bleshooting or service (refer to OSHA 2. Current sensing relay could be set too low. For 1910.147).
8. Check whether drive chain and sprockets are Contact your authorized Allegheny dealer for intact. supplies or the Allegheny Factory as indicated in the If the drive chain is broken or a sprocket is damaged, “Service” section above: discontinue... (the rest is the same) •...
1 0 0 - S e r i e S place this pad near your Allegheny Shredding system and keep a pen handy to fill in your maintenance schedule. when a sheet has been completed, save it for your maintenance records.
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