Conair Combination Puller/Cutter CSC-4

Checking hardware on the knife guard

Inspect the hardware on the knife guard

Checking bushing holder proximity switches

Inspect the proximity switch set screws

Adjust proximity switch set screws as needed

Cleaning the clear blade guard window

Clean the clear blade guard window using glass cleaner or plain water

Wear cut-resistant gloves when handling blades

Lock out the cutter before opening the cutting chamber

Ensure the cutter head has stopped completely before opening the knife guard

Check blades for the following issues

Is cleaning required for the blades?

Is sharpening required for the blades?

Is replacement required for the blades?

Turn the hand wheel to move the belts up and down

Place the handle on the left threaded rod and turn to move the upper belt up and down

Lift and place the handle on the right threaded rod, turn to move the lower belt up and down

Optional Pneumatic Upper Belt Actuator

Refer to Appendix E for using the Pneumatic Upper Belt Actuator

Ensure the main power is disconnected and the cutter is locked out

Loosen the set screws holding the cutter bushings

Check the depth of the proximity switch face for each bushing (should be recessed no more than 0.010 inches)

Ensure the proximity switch does not interfere with the bushings

Ensure the cutter head has stopped completely

Carefully remove the cutter blade

Check that the shaft and component bore are free of paint, grease, oil, and dirt

Clean surfaces with a non-petroleum based solvent if necessary

Measure the torque using a torque wrench

Is the torque within the specified range?