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                     COMMON
                    GRANULATOR PROBLEMS
                    
                     
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                     SYMPTOM
                    
                     
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                     POSSIBLE
                    PROBLEM
                    
                     
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                     CORRECTIVE
                    ACTION
                    
                     
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                     Poor
                    quality regrind - high % of fines 
                    
                     
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                     Dull
                    Knives
                    
                     
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                     Sharpen
                    or replace with new
                    
                     
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                     Increased
                    vibration
                    
                     
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                     Knives
                    not properly gapped
                    
                     
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                     Re-gap
                    knives
                    
                     
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                     Increased
                    noise
                    
                     
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                     Plugged
                    screen
                    
                     
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                     Clean
                    screen
                    
                     
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                     Rotor
                    speed is to high
                    
                     
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                     Change
                    pulleys and/or motor
                    
                     
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                     Reduced
                    throughput
                    
                     
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                     Dull
                    knives
                    
                     
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                     Sharpen
                    or replace with new
                    
                     
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                     Knives
                    not properly gapped
                    
                     
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                     Re-gap
                    knives
                    
                     
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                     Plugged
                    screen
                    
                     
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                     Clean
                    screen
                    
                     
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                     Rotor
                    speed is too high
                    
                     
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                     Change
                    pulleys and/or motor
                    
                     
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                     Rotor
                    stalls
                    
                     
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                     Dull
                    knives
                    
                     
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                     Sharpen
                    or replace with new
                    
                     
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                     Knives
                    not properly gapped
                    
                     
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                     Re-gap
                    knives
                    
                     
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                     Plugged
                    screen
                    
                     
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                     Clean
                    screen
                    
                     
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                     Overloading
                    the machine
                    
                     
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                     Reduce
                    the feed rate
                    
                     
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                     Loose
                    or worn belts
                    
                     
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                     Tighten
                    or replace
                    
                     
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                     Motor
                    will not start
                    
                     
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                     Safety
                    limit switch open
                    
                     
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                     Check
                    all limit switches
                    
                     
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                     Blown
                    fuse or breaker
                    
                     
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                     Replace
                    or reset
                    
                     
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                     Regrind
                    collection bin overfill
                    
                     
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                     No
                    high level indicator
                    
                     
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                     Install
                    
                     
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                     High
                    level indicator broken
                    
                     
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                     Replace
                    
                     
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                     Vacuum
                    line plugged
                    
                     
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                     Check
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      ABBE 
      #000, #00, #0, #1, #2 
      ALBIS-MAZZA 
      25/40 
      ALEXANDERWERK 
      ROTARY 
      ALPINE 
       B40/63 
      ALPINE-AMERICAN 
      28/40RO, A32/40RO, 40/63RO, B40/63 
      ALSTEELE 
      6X6, 6/8,10X22, 10X17, 10X22, 12X17, 14X22, 10X9, 14X17,
      C124, 10X9, 18X10, 9X11, 12X13, 1236, 1337, 11X13, 10X12, 10X13, 2449,
      2436, 16X39, 14X26, 14X51, 1225, 12X25, 12X14, 11X19, 12X18, 10X18, 7X18,
      9X36, 12X36, 24X36, 8X20, 15X21,1224 HOG, 12X24, 12X48, 13X49, 9X24,
      13X25, 1422, 30X48, 6P6 
      AMACOIL 
      600 
      AMACOIL-POLYMER 
      8X8, GUO808, GU88, AG-88, GU808, AG-1010, HMG1010, 1010-A,
      AG/HMG1010, GU1421, GU1427, 1627, GU1415, GK1000, HMG2652 
      ARP 
      TWIN SHAFT SHREDDER CS3002 
      BALL &
      JEWELL 
      M68, M88, M75, HAF6885SC, DK88, M100, 4219M, HAF685SC,
      301-3 STD. IDEAL, MD810, M810, M110, 10", MB150, MD812, IAF812P,
      HAF812SC, HAF812P, DK812, M200, IAF812D, M812, LB1212, DK1212, MD1212,
      BP1212S, MA1212X, 1212SX, MB1212X, 12", GAF812SCSX, CG812SCX, 1014,
      MD1216, CG1216SCSX, HAF1216C, M300, DK1216, M816. LB1216, M816, 1216 SPL,
      MB520, MB250, 451, CG1620SX, CG1620SCSX, MD1640, M400, M820, MD1620, 
      NO. 1/2, MD1220, 20", GK10022, NO. 1, AS-24 STEEL, STEELMSTR 24,
      M500, KT-1248-X, NO. 1.500 5/SET,NO. 1.500, HD1652, HD1626, MD1626, 2026,
      MD1620 5KN ROTOR, CG2026SX, 2-28, 1632, HDB 303SX, 16 x 2.88 x .750,
      15.995 x 2.06 x .750 
      BALL &
      JEWELL STERLING 
      8X12, HAF-812-SCX 
      BLACKFRIARS
      SMALL MILLS 
      100/80 LARGE MEDIUM HEAVY DUTY, 30/30 MEDIUM DUTY, 40/40
      MEDIUM DUTY, 62/60 LARGER MEDIUM HEAVY DUTY, 80/50 MEDIUM, 60/40 MEDIUM 
      BRABENDER 
      S10/9GF 
      BUSS-CONDUX 
      CS1000-111 
      CINCINNATI 
        
      COLORTRONIC 
      M103, M200/300 
      CONAIR 
      MGK400, MC-32, MGK400.175, 9X10, X H6910, W-450, 8X10,
      12X14, 12X24, 721978, 1412, 14X20, 16X24, G1630, G1630-20, G1630-21 
      CONCORAN,
      R.S. 
      SG-200, SG-500, M8-18, SG-100 
      CONDUX 
      CS150/440, CS150/400, CS203/220-3A, CS320/350-4,
      CS300/600-11-A, CS50/100 N1, CS300/400, CS450/600-AS, CS300/220-111-A,
      CS800/1000-111A, CS300/600-4 WK 
      CUMBERLAND 
      CHOPPER, #0, 24M, #.500,184 SPL, 1010 AUGER, 10, 185, 710,
      810, 1, 190, 184, #1.500 CHEVRON, 812 ,284, 285, 2 UC, 1013 USE FOR 2KN,
      3KN ROTOR, 1212 GRAN, 2KN USE WITH 3KN ROTOR, 1212, 2, 290, 1212 PI, 78,
      780, 384, 484 SPL, 484 SPL CHEVRON, 484-3KN, 484 TWINSHEAR, 3, 1416, 4, 6,
      1416,  18,  584,  CHEVRON,  TWINSHEAR, 585, X1000,
      1220, 1420, 14X12, 5, 20, 1837, 37, 1524-24, #80, (B58627)24B-MED, #80-85,
      24B, 24 HS ROTOR, 2415 HOG, 24 RR, 1426-I, 1-5 CUT/BLWR, 684 SPECIAL,
      3250, 2815H, 28H, 1836, 1826 I, 1828-28, 1828-28B, 24H, 24T, 24X28,
      87039-1 CHEVRON, #30, 30T, 56T, 4284, PELTZ, 1837-37, 8185, (50635-2),
      (3KN ROTOR) 37H, 37B, 37B SPECIAL FOR P.W. PIPE, 1737-37, PELT 2 MFG, MA
      INDUSTRIES, IKS PRINT, 1462, 3715, 3715H, 1462 SOLO CUP, 43, 5018, 50H,
      50F, 12X24, 50F, 2050-50, 50T, 50B, PCPR750 MA IND., 2050-50 SPECIAL AMOCO
      FOAM, 2050-50B, 1456, 66T,PCPR737C MA IND., AUGER FED, TANGENTIAL, LARGE
      TANGENTIAL, T SERIES, 65, 1000, 1200X, 1600X, LB, S, A, B, X, C, 3200, H,
      2000, CPM, 1800, 1900, CUM02015L, CUM02010R, 1012, 1215, 43C, 62B 
      DREHER 
      S34/52, S34/41VS, ES60/50, S26/26GF, S26/41GF, S34/52GF,
      S34/100GF 
      ENGELSMANN 
      SHREDDER 
      ENTOLETER 
      24", 37", 12X24 
      FALZONI 
      FB6, FB10-C, FBL800, FBL400 
      FLINCHBAUGH
      (FPI) 
      1437, 79,  911 
      FOLLCERI 
      100X800X600, 100X500 
      FOREMOST 
      SG-80, SE300, 56-80, 2A-1, 2A-3, 2A-4, 5C-1, 2A-2,
      Y8301-63C, 1008MS, HD1, HD3, HD5, QG1010, MS10, MS20, 10X11, X7301-15,
      56100, 56400, SRG810, X7301-14, SG400, SHD-5, HD5B, MS20, SK810, 6A, 6B,
      HD8, HD6, HS18, MS18, SCMS18, SNS18, SG300, QG1814, SHD8, HD7, 6-B, 6-A,
      1624, 3C-2, 3E-1, MS12, X7202-30, S3E-1A, 11 1/2" HS,  PIPE
      CUTTER, PL5431, 13 1/2" HS, DSC-14, S30, S45, HD4, S30, PG2415,
      545, 230, PL2415, H04, 3030, 3048, HD2, 2H, SG500, QG1410, MS14, MS28,
      HD44, 15 1/2" HS, 5CL, 5C1, 16" SHEAR, 6X8, 68BPS, 1012BL10,
      BP10, 1416BP20, 1416BPO20, 1218, 12X18, 1420BP, BP30, 12X25, 250, 50TP10,
      HD60, 1428, B21005024, B21005023, 1416BP15, 30TD10 
      GETECHA 
      MID RANGE CENTRAL GRANULATOR, LARGE VOLUME PARTS, HEAVY
      DUTY, GRS SERIES 
      GLOUCESTER 
        
      GRANUTEC 
      66(A66-0015-2), 66(A66-0010-3), 810-AM, A810-002-3, 810,
      A810-0003-2, 1012TFG, 1012HN15, A1216, TSG1624, 1616/1612, P.E.I.,
      TSG1424-50, TSG1624, G1424-0228-3, TFG1212 
      GRUENDLER 
      24", 12X24 
      HAMILTON 
      45-25-7D, UP755, 60-35TD 
      HERBOLD 
      SML 20/20F31, SML30/80-S3-1, SM 45/80 -HS-2, SML
      30/50-S3-2, 45/100, SMS 80/120, (10-205-203) (102-04-201), (10-204-104),
      SMS 80/60 
      HOOVER
      UNIVERSAL 
        
      HORAI 
      U-3027 
      HUSKY 
      48 HEAVY DUTY, SUPER 48 PRIMARY, MODEL 24 
      HYDROCLAIM 
      8X8, 812, 1218 (OEM), 1218 RBI, 1225 
      IMS 
      AS86-H, A86-SP, AG-86-KJ-SC, AG-86-6-SC, AG-86-8SC, LP86,
      A-86, AG-86-6, AG86-8, A-187-SC, A-144, A-144-3., A-144-SC, A-288-SC,
      AGA-120-SC A-120-SC, AUG-120-SC, A120SC, LP120SC, LP144SC, LP288SC, LP86C,
      2031P, 2049, 2049 SERIES M1, M2, M3, G1, G2, G3, K3, G466, 2069, XD1,
      3046, K4, G4, M4, 3040SP, GLP2086, GLH2086, GAU26, GAA16CF, GAU46,
      1030LB-SPH, 1030LB, 1030CP, CPGAU26, 2173, K1710K-9, CPGAA16CF, K1085, K6,
      AGLU-4173, GLS-4173, GHU4173, GHS4173, A86SPO, G566R, 285-2120, M5, XD2,
      2144SPO, 12" AUGER, M10, 25P, K5, LP144-MH, 2288SPBV, G866R
       
      L & R 
        
      LEISTRITZ 
        
      MAKU 
      F21 
      MAGUIRE 
      RADIAL R9, R18, SHUTTLE S-20, S-30, S-60, HEAVY DUTY 2436,
      2454 
      McCOSH 
        
      MECCANO-PLASTICA 
      CS 25/40 SL 
      MITTS &
      MERRILL 
      13CSD, 14CSF, 15CSH, 8X10, 10X12, 14, 1635 
      MOSER 
      KG35/42 
      MPG 
      UP735, 712, IM-75, MP-1114 
      NELMOR 
      AN67, G66M1, AN88M, AN88MS, L888M, G2436M2, AB1010M,
      810VL, RG810M1, AN1010MS, GA1010M2, KB1010M, 810RG11, G810M1, G6310,
      G1012M1, RG1012M1, G10-120, 1012ARG11, AG61012M1, G1012LS, G1224, AN8X8M,
      GBB-1, G1424 M1-MB, G2024MB, G1448-M1, G2436M-1, G3036M-1, G1454MB,
      G2054MB, G2436M-1, G3036M-1, G2436M-2, G2056, G1436MB,
      G3072MB,   G3048MB, G1436MB, G2036MB, G3072MB, G3048MB, G1436MB,
      G2036MB, 24X36, 1448-B, G1424MB, 6X7 AUGER, G1425B, G1215M-1, G16295M-1,
      G12295M-1, G1830M, G2045M-1, G1416M-1, G1220M-1, G1620M-1, G1820M-1,
      RG10M-1, G1436MB, WG-600, G1424MB, G1424M-1, G1448M-1, G2024MB, G1448M-1,
      G6012M1, 2030, 2045, F512, G3036MR, G3036MZ (OEM), G3036M2, G3036MZ,
      3030HD, 2056, 2456MB, 1220 (SEM), SEM 22 DIS, MINI HOG, G1220MH1, 1634,
      WG6000, 93072M, G1224P, G1448, 14X24, G1424MND, RL450, 3030HD, HOLD DOWN
      BAR 1424, G810LS, 810RGII, G1215LS, 1215RGII, G12215M1, RG1215M1 
      NELMOR
      PELLETIZER 
       G810, G5-1480, G5-1485, G1012, G10-2121, G1215, G15-1557,
      G12295, AG32-1100B, G2030, G1220, G20-2290B, G1224, G18-0063B 
      NICKO 
      14x20 
      Pallmann 
      PS816, PS4-5, PS4-7 1/2, PS300/300-F2-S3, PS8-6 
      PAX 
      G12 SHRED RUBBER 
      POLYMER 
      .68, 68 SILENCER, 68 SPECIAL MODIFIED, 88, 1010A, 6438SC,
      912, 912 SPECIAL, 912LL SPECIAL, 
      1225, 1116, 1116 (OLD) SPECIAL, 1116 (NEW) SPECIAL, 1120, 1020 SIL, 2040,
      1620, 1526, 1426 LOBOY, 32X74, 32X56, 1632 SIL 
      PREVIERO 
      MU510PRT, MU508N5, MU708, MU712, PR712 
      PRIMOTECHNICA 
      R20076, SB612 
      PROCESS
      CONTROL 
      1216, PC20, LODI, K0141, 1218, PC30, 4GR-AD0147, 1426, 1527 
      RAINVILLE 
      1011, 1015, 1415, 1419, 28 SLS 
      RAMCO (R
      & A) 
      1012, 1012 Double Edge Rotor, 1012 Rotor, 1012 Bed Knife, 1030, C1030, 1418H, 8X10, 1424W, OEM PRINT 8X10,
      B1012-R6, B1012-M17, 14X18 (LT DUTY), 14X18 & 1436 (HEAVY DUTY), 1418I, 2436, 1527, 1527 SPECIAL 
      RAPID 
      20" Dual, 912, 912C 
      RAPID-AMERICAN 
      GK20, 158, GK205, 79C, K, GK2218A, 79MS, 1012K, 1012,
      GK3026, GK1000, 2442 HOG, 3-10556 (HD ROTOR), GK1000R, 600
      "V", 600C, GK640, GK640 (MOD), GK600, GK625, 1224C, GK650,
      GK600SK, 600 "U", GK100C, 912C, 75C, 50C, 150C, 250E, 3023KU,
      75E, 1831, GK8045, 1831, 1831K, 1830KU, 1418, GK4535KU, GK300, 1824K,
      6045K, GK2218, 1528L, GA2B2, MVL10, 1618RO, 35, 150, 80, 6090, 4590, 2690,
      2660, 2034, 2048, 79K, 912, GK50, GK3026K
       
      ROTOGRAN
       
      SHREDDER K10/25 
      SATRIND 
      SHREDDER K10/25 
      SCHOBERG 
      TWINSHAFT SHREDDER ES 60/85 
      SPROUT
      BAUER 
      12X15, DSF1512 
      SPROUT
      WALDRON 
      PC103, PC103-1, 1524 
      STERLING 
      BP2000, BP3200, HDG, BP2400, BP2039HD, BP2056HD, TG1400 
      TAYLOR
      STILES 
      G7, 012, 536, 1236, 20, 520, 411, 224, 624, 34, 536 
      TEMPTEK 
      88EM, 1010EM, 12216EM, 1420EM 
      TERRIER 
      G300/400 
      THORESON-McCOSH 
      Giant 
      TRIA 
      BM, X7, 500, 32-25/TD, g3/G2, 46-25/TD, 60-35/TD, 550, 400 
      TRIPLE S 
      24, 48, Face Cutter 
      VAN DORN 
      G200 
      WANNER-TECHNIK 
      15.13 EZ-SS 
      WEIMA 
      NZ-4S 
      WELDON 
      A1250B, A1250, JW-26A, JW260B, A-400, JW-500, AS50-1,
      A-1000, JW-400 
      WILLIAMS 
      3080 NIFE HOG SHREDDER-GRANULATOR 
      WITTMANN 
      COMPACT, HEAVY DUTY, AUGER, SHREDDER 
      WORIC 
      FL816 
      WORTEX 
      JC5l, JC-5, LP330, DC10A, JC10a, LP400, JC10l, H811,
      FL816, 1012, XL10, LP350, XL20, UP740D, MS-810, WD4399, MC40, WD2153,
      MC32H, FL1216, FL16, 11216, MS10, UP757, UP957, HD2020, UP755, WD1610,
      2020HS, HD205556, LC45, 2056, 2028, MC28, WD3445, WD2336CS, WD2336, GS20,
      UP730, HS2030, UP735D, HS755D, UP750D, 6250, WD1050, HS2050, 755, 755D,
      WD1938, UP75D, 1635-1, 1635-2, LP500, XC15, XL1500, UP755D, S-10 
      YOUNG 
      FL-A, KJZ-1, SHK, YK, KJZ-40, KJZ-200, KJZ/HYL-10, HJZ/HYL-50,
      KJZ/HYL-100, KJZ/HYL-200, H1723, 2436 
      ZERGLOMAT 
        
      ZERMA 
      GS300/200, GS500/800W, GS300/400, ZVS GSL300/400,
      GS300/200, GSL180 
        
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