Inspect the follower for loose bolts or connections

WHAT YOU NEED 

Tools:Allen Key Set13-mm Spanner

Safety Equipment:Standard Personal Protective Equipment

  1. Press the E‑stop button on the operator console.
  2. Remove the follower top guard.

  3. Inspect all bolts and locknuts for tightness, in particular:

    • Idle roller shaft bolts
    • Paddle bearing bolts
    • Paddle cylinder bracket bolts
    • Carriage bearing bolts and jacking bolts/locknuts
    • Tensioning bolts
    • Motor bracket face bolts
  4. Make sure all air lines are in good working order and fully inserted into their fittings.
  5. Make sure the encoder and motor connections are secure.
  6. Refit the follower top guard.
  7. Release the E‑stop button on the operator console.