Flexco Baler Belt Skiver Safety And Operating Manual
Baler Belt Skiver
Safety and Operating Manual
is manual contains important information about product function and safety. Please read
and understand this manual BEFORE operating this tool. Please keep this manual available for
other users and owners before they use this tool. is manual should be stored in a safe place.
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Table of Contents
General Safety Rules ....................................................................................................................... 2
Main Components .......................................................................................................................... 3
Tool Specications .......................................................................................................................... 3
Adjust the Clamping Lid ............................................................................................................... 4
Position Blade Holder, Belt and Hold-Down Sha .................................................................... 5
Tes t Skiv e ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Skive the Belt ................................................................................................................................... 7
Changing the Blade ........................................................................................................................ 8
Maintenance .................................................................................................................................... 9
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................ 10
Replacement Parts ........................................................................................................................ 11
General Safety Rules
–Save ese Instructions–
Signal words:
“DANGER” indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury. e signal word is
limited to the most extreme situations.
“WARNING” indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
“CAUTION” indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to
alert against unsafe practices.
Safety Symbol
is international safety symbol is used
to identify and call attention to specic
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safety matters.
Safety Information
To Avoid Severe Personal Injury or Property
Damage, read carefully and understand the
following Safety Precautions.
1. WORK AREA
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CAUTION
Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered
benches and dark areas invite accidents.
2. PERSONAL SAFETY
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CAUTION
Use safety equipment. Always wear eye
protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes,
hard hat, or hearing protection must be used
for appropriate conditions. Wear cut resistant
gloves.
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WARNING
Keep your hands and ngers away from all
moving parts, e.g. the blade, at all times. Do
not allow hair or loose clothing near the skiver,
particularly rotating components including the
user supplied drill motor.
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Baler Belt Skiver
Main Components
Parts
Item Description Item Description Item Description
1 Base Plate 8 Flexco Label 15 Position Pins (not pictured) (2)
2 Clamping Lid 9 Cut Hazard Decal 16 Blade Set Screws (2)
3 Spindle Bushings (2) 10 Adjuster Plates (2) 17 Shaft Screw
4 Spindle 11 Side Plates (2) 18 Shim Storage Cover
5 Blade Holder 12 Blade 19 Shim Storage/Stop Screws (2)
6 Blade Backer Plate 13 Lid Hinge Pins (2) 20 Clamp Adjusting Washers (4)
7 Hold-Down Shaft 14 Base Screws (6) 21 Clamp Adjusting Screws (4)
22 Shims (5)
Tool Specifications
Tool Specifications
Maximum Belt Width 7.5 inches
Unskived Belt Thickness Range 0.200 to 0.400 inches
Skive Depth (Reach Back) 1.0 inches
Skived Belt Thickness Range 0.190 to 0.240 inches
Note: Other skived belt thicknesses may be achieved by providing
a shim beneath the belt.
Material
Side Plates, Blade Holder, Adjuster Plates Zinc-Plated Steel
Blade Backer Plate Stainless Steel
Lid and Base Hard Coat Anodized Aluminum
Spindle, Blades Steel
Spindle Bushings Bronze
Shims Polyester
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Adjust the Clamping Lid
A
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WARNING
For best results: Store skiver in a clean dry area. Do not throw or drop tool.
1. Using the 5/32" hex key (included) loosen the four clamp adjusting screws at the adjuster plates (Fig. 1).
2. Insert belt to be skived, positioning it at against the belt stop.
3. Hold lid at 45° angle from the belt and apply downward pressure (Fig. 2).
4. Tighten four clamp adjusting screws and close lid.
5. Clamping pressure is correct when clamped belt cannot easily be pulled from skiver and belt end to be skived
does not curl away from base when clamped (check for correct belt position by looking through slot of
sideplate).
6. If tighter clamping force is required, hold lid at between a 45 and 90° angle while applying downward pressure
and tighten screws.
7. Remove belt from skiver.
Keep ngers and hands away from blade cutting edge.
Belt Stop
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Clamp Adjusting Screws
Adjuster Plate
Baler Belt
Clamping Lid
Clamp Adjusting Screws
Adjuster Plate
Baler Belt
Clamp Adjusting Screws
Side Plate
Slot
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