PART A: Basic machine
Shredder
L 60; L60+
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8.9.2
Checking the condition of the cutting knives
WARNING
Danger of cutting caused by sharp knives, even when the ro-
tor is at a standstill.
Serious injury, particularly to hands and fingers, can result.
Wear protective gloves.
The cutting knives become blunt after a certain number of
operation hours. Therefore they should be checked regularly.
Using blunt knives has the following consequences:
•
Decreased grinding capacity.
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Increased current consumption of the drive motor.
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Inexact cut.
•
Overheating of the ground material.
