Zmt owner’s manual – Ferris Industries ZMT 160 User Manual

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ZMT Owner’s Manual

5

ADJUSTMENT AND SETTING UP

5.1

Adjustment of the height of cut is obtained by shifting the flail head roller in order to
suit the material to be cut and the required degree of chopping (Figure 13).

IMPORTANT: Flails must never touch the ground.

5.2

Adjusting belt tension

This operation must be carried out with the shredder standing on the ground, the
power takeoff disconnected and the iginition key removed.
Remove the belts guard, loosen the 4 screws (1) fixing the gearbox, adjust the link
(2) to obtain a belt deflection of no more than .6”. with 10 lbs. of pressure applied
(see Figure 14).

At the end of the operation, tighten the 4 screws (1) holding the gearbox and reassemble
the belts guard.

Figure 13

Figure 14

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