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- Page 1 SET UP INSTRUCTIONS FIRE ANT GRINDER V1.4 FIRE PANTS FABRICATION Website: www.firepantsfab.com.au Phone: 0431 933 268...
- Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE Introduction Specifications Unpacking Setting Up...
- Page 3 1. INTRODUCTION The Fire Ant Grinder has been born out of my own needs to have a low cost, functional, versatile, high performing grinder. The modular design allows for quick and easy assembly. Features include: 2" x 72" (50 x 1830mm) Belt capacity, for the biggest range of consumables.
- Page 4 Remove the shipping box, the foam packaging material, and the Fire Ant Grinder. Open the top flaps of the packing box to remove the Fire Ant Grinder from the base of the box. Grasp the Fire Ant Grinder on both sides, using proper lifting techniques, and place it on a stable bench top.
- Page 5 4. SETTING UP Step Unpack everything and find bag of bolts Step Align motor face with mounting holes, install 4 x 35mm bolts and washers. Step Use a 13mm spanner to tighten together 4 x 13mm bolts. Tighten evenly in a cross pattern and ensure face of motor is pulled up tight to the grinder frame.
- Page 6 Step Install drive wheel over motor shaft until the end of the shaft contacts the stop on the inside of the wheel. Step Use the M8x45 bolt and washer with your 13mm spanner to secure drive wheel to the motor shaft. Step Install the 4”...
- Page 7 Step Grab your adjustable platen and install it in the top tool arm receiver. Secure using one of the supplied locking handles. Step Adjust the platen backrest all the way forward by using 2 x 16mm spanners to loosen adjusting bolts. Note: Leave the final adjustment until belt is in place.
- Page 8 Step Use 2 x 10mm spanners to remove tensioner hold down bolt located below the tracking adjuster handle. Step Take the bolt just removed from tensioner hold down and place into middle of frame hole. Tighten bolt with 2 x 10mm spanners.
- Page 9 Step Secure earth lead from motor to grinder frame. Undo bolt closest to motor using 2 x 10mm spanners and place earth lead under the washer and nut and securely tighten. Step Check the tension arm moves freely by lifting the handle on the tension arm.
- Page 10 Step Pull the tensioner arm down until it locks into position Step Bring the platen towards you approximately 30mm and secure it in place. Step Lift tension arm to tighten belt. This is the recommended way to tension the belt. From this point you can lower the tension arm, and make adjustments with the platen forward and back to...
- Page 11 They should not be permanently mounted in direct sunlight. Step Securely mount your Fire Ant Grinder to your bench or post using the mounting holes in the base of the frame, and the motor mount holes where...
- Page 12 NOTE: ALL VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES WIRED OR NOT; HAVE BEEN PROGRAMMED TO SUIT THE FIRE ANT GRINDER. Your Fire Ant is now ready for use. Congratulations on your purchase, and thank you for supporting a local business. Please check in on www.firepantsfab.com.au...
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