AEC AG Auger Series Granulator - Manual (Page 19)

6.5” Granulators Chapter 4: Operation 18 of 35
4-4 Shut-down
Use the following procedure to properly and safely shut down the machine:
1. Stop all feeding of material.
2. Allow the granulator to run at least three minutes until the cutting chamber is
completely empty.
3. Press the drive motor “stop” button. This shuts off the rotor drive motor.
4. After the granulator has stopped, press the airveyor stop button (if applicable) located
at the blower motor.
5. Turn the main power switch to off.
Note: For emergency machine stops, feedstock must be cleaned out of the hopper and
cutting chamber prior to restarting the machine.