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Troubleshooting Guide for the Destroyit Model 4605 Industrial Paper Shredders |
| Symptom | Solution |
| Machine will not start.
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- Is machine plugged in?
- Is the fuse OK?
- Is main switch in position I?
- Is emergency stop key unlocked?
- Is the bag full?
- Is the door and hopper closed?
- Press button for forward operation or feed paper in the middle of the shred opening so that it passes through the photocell.
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| Machine stops.
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In case of extreme overloading, the motor protection switch will cut off the power supply. The machine starts after a short cooling down period automatically.
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| Rotating feeding paddles do not run.
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- Material has jammed, the clutch prevents damage to the feeding paddles. Stop machine and remove the material after reversing.
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| Maintenance |
After every shred bag change, the entire length of the cutting head should be oiled (to do this the hopper can be opened). Then briefly switch on the machine to let the oil spread over the cutting head.
From time to time, clean the photocell with a small brush or something similar.
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