Sterlco SMS Series Single Shaft Shredder - Manual (Page 62)

GRN4-605 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 62 of 93
operation. tight. instructions in this manual.
Screw fatigue. Fit new screws.
Washers deformed. Insert new washers.
Cutter holder surface
deformed.
Insert new cutter holders.
Supporting surfaces not
clean. Clean and re-dust supporting
surfaces.
Threads in housing worn. Fit new bushings in housing.
Screen damage.
Screen wrongly inserted. Fit screen correctly.
Screen support buckled. Replace screen support.
Wrong screen radius. Correct it.
Shredder does not start.
Limit switches not activated.
Check position of limit switch
and correct.
Main and control fuses. Replace fuse.
Feed device not connected. Switch on in sequence.
Material jam.
Empty shredder before
switching ON.
Star delta connection. Correct wiring on motor.
Motor protection switches
off.
Check motor relay for correct
setting and increase if
necessary.
Star delta time relay. Correct time.
Shredder blocks when under
load.
Feed starts too early.
Start feed only after switch
over from star to delta.
Limit switch loose or wrongly
set. Re-position and tighten limit
switch.
Fuse defective.
• Replace fuse.
• Fit larger fuse only after
consulting the service
department.
Motor fuse switches off – red
indicator.
• Reduce feed quantity of
the grinding material.
•
Correct setting.
• Replace fuse.
Frequent switching off of
material in-feed device.
Current relay switches off Correct setting.