Matrix 2360 Programmable Shear User Manual - Section 7
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7.12 Blade Position Sensors
The blade position sensors are easy to replace
and adjust. Disconnect the power plug from the
main power source. Remove the chute and blade
drive arm.
The sensors are just below the blade drive pin.
They are held in place by clamp screws. Loosen
the clamp screw to adjust the position.
7.12.1 Replacing a Blade Sensor
1. Disconnect electrical power.
2. Open the front of the machine and set it to the side. It is not necessary to
disconnect the front panel.
3. Remove the chute.
4. Loosen the sensor clamp screw. It is not necessary to remove it
completely.
5. Cut the nylon tie holding the sensor wiring in place.
6. Slide the sensor out of the block.
7. Unplug the sensor cables from J4 and J5 on the circuit board.
8. Plug the new sensor cables
into J4 and J5 on the circuit
board. Note that the J4 sensor
cable is 1.9 cm (¾”) longer
than the J5 cable.
9. Route the sensor wiring back
to the block.
10. Insert sensor J4 (assembly P/N
03-070920-01) into the top
support hole, and sensor J5
(assembly P/N 03-070920-02)
into the bottom support hole.