Conair 1836 - Grinding the third fixed knife

7.2 Grinding of knives (continued)
Grinding the third fixed knife
The third fixed knife is ground on the same side of the grinding fixture as the rotat-
ing knives.
Follow the instruction and use the grinding fixture and surface grinder with mag-
netic table. The grinding fixture gives the third fixed knife the
precise and correct cutting angle.
Grinding
Grind the cutting angle on the knife
Cutting angle 60°.
• Install the knife in the fixture as shown in the
illustration, with the knives rear lower edge in the
inner groove on the grinding fixture.
• Fix the knife, use the screws and the flat hardened
washers which belongs to the grinding fixture.
• Grind the cutting angle until the knife edge does
not have any irregularities.
Minimum knife dimensions
• The knife can be ground down to the dimensions
in the adjacent illustration.
After that, the knife is used up and must be
replaced by a new one.
Grind the
cutting angle
60°
Grind the cutting angle
min. 60 mm
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