Formax FD 8904B - Manual (Page 20)

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Exterior cleaning
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Turn shredder off and unplug from wall outlet.
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Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft cloth. If the surfaces are very dirty, use a neutral detergent, then wipe
again with a soft cloth.
CAUTION:
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Never put water directly on the surface of the shredder.
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Never clean the case with benzene or thinner, since it will cause discoloration.
Lubricating Shredder Mechanisms
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Cutting System:
The cutting system should be oiled as needed for optimal performance.
1. Open the Cutting Block Access Door on the top of the shredder. Press latch and the handle
will spin around. Pull up on the handle.
2. Spray special cutting block oil through the paper inlet, onto the cutter rolls.
3. Close the Access Door and press the START button on the control panel.
4. Run the cutting system forward and backward several times, without feeding paper. This will
help to remove paper shreds and particles.
A
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Drive Chains:
The drive chains should be checked during PMs,
and greased as needed.
1. Switch off the shredder and unplug from wall
outlet.
2. Remove both top side covers.
3. Grease the cutting system conveyor belt
drive chain (A) and the motor cutting system
drive chain (B).
4. Replace side covers and plug in shredder.
B
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Synchronizing Wheels:
1. Switch off the shredder and unplug from wall
outlet.
2. Remove left top side cover.
3. Grease the synchronizing toothed wheel (C).
4. Replace side cover and plug in shredder.
C
Right Side
Left Side