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Electric Impact Shredder – GLEKS 2440Maintenance and servicing
Cleaning
CAUTION!
Always set the On/Off switch
11
to Stop (0) & disconnect
the 13A plug from the mains supply, before starting any
cleaning and maintenance work! (See Fig. 1). Risk of
electric shock.
• Clean the machine regularly. This will help to keep the machine in good working order
and is the basis for a long working life.
• Check the chassis securing screws and hexagon nuts which secure the wheels, from
time to time to ensure that they are tight.
• If you do not intend to use the shredder for a lengthy period, protect it from corrosion
using environmentally friendly oil on metal parts.
• When you have finished your work, ensure the shredder is switched off and
unplugged. Then swing open the loading tunnel
2
by opening the release screw
12
You can now clean the inside. Use a brush to remove deposits from metal parts on
the inside. Apply a thin coating of oil to the cleaned blade plate and blades (See Fig.
14a-c).
NOTICE!
Wear work gloves! Risk of injury from the cutters.
NOTICE!
Before closing the loading tunnel
2
, make sure that the
safety switch
A
the control unit for it
7
and the release
screw
12
are clean. (See Fig 14a-c).
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