Inspection & adjustments – Kuhn Rikon 3000 SERIES 3030 User Manual

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3000STOPR005810R082503

KUHN KNIGHT INC.

1501 West 7th Ave. Brodhead, WI 53520-0167

701 Cherry Ave. Greeley, Co. 80632

INSPECTION & ADJUSTMENTS:

Electronic Scale (optional)

Scale Indicator: Refer to the electronic scale operators manual for adjustment information. The operator’s manual

for the Electronic Scales should be kept with this manual. Additional scale manuals may be obtained through

Kuhn Knight Inc.

Load cells and weigh bars should be kept clean, dry & lubricated to insure dependability.

Normal scale activity:

Some warm up scale drift may occur after the scale is turned on but should zero balance within 10-15 minutes.

Scale may zero shift over night due to temperature changes.

Weight may change slightly due to terrain changes when mixer is moved.

Vertical check bolts must not be tight

(and should be free to rotate by hand) and

need not less than 1/16” and no more than

3/32” free play when properly adjusted on

level ground.

Check arm assembly must be free to slightly

rotate by hand when mixer is on level ground

(see diagram), with mounting bolts tight.

PIN CHECK BEARING should be centered on

the pin when mixer is on level ground. Adjust-

ment can be made by loosening the mounting

bolts, centering pin check assembly on the pin

and tightening the mounting bolts. If bushing

cannot be centered load cells may require

adjustment.

INSPECTION & ADJUSTMENTS

ALWAYS STOP MIXER AND LOCK OUT POWER BEFORE SERVICING, REPAIRING, OR CLEANING.

IF WORK MUST BE PERFORMED INSIDE THE MIXER, STOP MIXER AND LOCK OUT POWER AND

PUT A PROTECTIVE COVER OVER THE AUGER KNIVES TO AVOID INJURY. THE HOPPER FLOOR

MAY BE SLIPPERY, AND THE REEL AND AUGERS WILL SPIN WHEN STEPPED ON. USE CAUTION

WHEN STEPPING OR STANDING INSIDE THE UNIT. USE SAFE SHOP PROCEDURES AND EXERCISE

CAUTION WHEN WORKING ON THIS MIXER!

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