Twister T4 User manual

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T4 TRIM SAVER
NORTH AMERICAN MODEL
PN: 21-00-000426_REV04
USER MANUAL

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Informaon
Parts and Tools
Assembled Trim Saver
Assembly
Inspecons
Cleaning
Troubleshoong
Warranty Informaon
Specificaons
Spare Parts and Accessories
Contact Us
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
This manual is for the Twister T4 Trim Saver vacuum. In
this manual, the Trim Saver vacuum will simply be referred
to as the Trim Saver.
The Trim Saver is a high-speed and high-powered vacuum.
It requires special safety precauons to be pracced
during assembly and operaon to reduce the risk of
personal injury. Read this manual, including all important
safety informaon, danger, warning, and cauon signs
before assembling and using the Trim Saver.
Keirton is connually improving all its products. As a
result, engineering changes are somemes made. If appearances differ from this manual, please contact
Keirton Technical Support for assistance (see Contact Us on page 30).
Do not allow anyone to assemble or use the Trim Saver without this manual. A first-me assembler or
user of the Trim Saver should obtain proper instrucon from this manual.
General Safety Information
• Do not tamper with or bypass the Trim Saver’s safety systems. Failure to abide could
cause fatal injury.
• Do not assemble or operate the Trim Saver while red or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol, or medicaons.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery when assembling or operang the Trim Saver.
• Confine long hair when assembling or operang the Trim Saver.
• Do not assemble, move, or clean the conveyors while power is connected to them.
• Do not remove safety labels from the machine. Replace any safety labels if they
become damaged or obscured.
• Keep visitors and children a safe distance from the conveyors.
CARELESS USE OF THE TRIM SAVER
OR ASSEMBLING IT WITHOUT
READING THE INSTRUCTIONS
AND ACCOMPANYING DANGER,
WARNING, AND CAUTION
NOTICES MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY.
DANGER
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Connection and Electrical Safety Information
• The Trim Saver requires a 120V, 15A circuit breaker.
• The Trim Saver must be used in connecon with a properly grounded receptacle. Refer to
Specificaঞons on page 20 to determine the correct electrical requirements.
• Observe all applicable building and electrical codes.
• Do not overload outlets as this can result in fire or electric shock.
• Do not use extension cords with a diameter narrower than 12AWG.
• Do not use extension cords longer than 50’ (15M).
• To power down the Trim Saver, switch it offusing the motor switch before unplugging
the machine.
• The motor is not water ght. Do not get the motor wet while cleaning to prevent electric
shock.
• Cover the end of the plug before cleaning to prevent electric shock.
Assembly Safety Information
• Substung factory parts with third-party parts may result in bodily harm or damage to
the Trim Saver.
• Do not skip any assembly steps. Complete all steps in order.
• Do not connect the Trim Saver to a power source unl it is fully assembled.
• The motor is heavy and fragile. Use two people to aach it to the rest of the machine.
Operation and Maintenance Safety Information
• Do not allow anyone to operate the Trim Saver unless it is fully assembled.
• Do not switch on the Trim Saver unless it is connected to the T4 trimmer.
• Do not disassemble the Trim Saver unless it is disconnected from power and the impeller
has come to a complete stop. The impeller may connue to spin for up to 30 seconds
aer stopping the Trim Saver.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
• Clean the Trim Saver regularly.
• Ensure the Trim Saver is powered offbefore conducng any maintenance.
• To avoid electric shock, do not aempt to service electrical components on the
Trim Saver unless you are a trained electrician.
• Do not aempt maintenance unless directed by Keirton Technical Support.
• Some repair will require a qualified service technician who is trained in machinery
maintenance, service, and repair.

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Parts: Components
Fig. 1
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11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25
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Reference Descripঞon Part Number Quanঞty
1Caster 23-0146 4
2Base Plate 23-0215 1
3Motor Support 23-0206 1
4Lid Holder 23-0208 1
5Saddle Support 23-0205 1
6Hose Saddle 23-0198 2
71.5hp Vacuum Fan and Motor Assembly 23-0213 1
8Filter Adapter Gasket 23-0230 1
9Filter Adapter 23-0209 1
10 Cart Handle 23-0204 1
11 CS-12 Cyclone Assembly 23-0202 1
12 Cyclone/Lid Gasket 23-0241 2
13 Stainless Steel Bin Lid 23-0243 1
14 Lower Lid Gasket 23-0244 1
15 Stainless Steel Bin 23-0242 1
16 Cleaning Flange 11-00-000100 and
11-00-000101
1 (2 pieces)
17 6” Hose Cuff23-0132 2
18 6” Hose 23-10175A 1
19 6” Hose Clamp 23-01-001152 2
20 200 White Mesh (70 Micron) Filter Bag 23-0246 1
21 300 White Mesh (40 Micron) Filter Bag 23-0247 1
22 7” Filter Bag Clamp 23-0218 1
23 5” Hose Cuff23-01-002127 2
24 5” Hose 23-01-127675 1
25 5” Hose Clamp 23-01-001127 2
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Parts: Fasteners
The fasteners are placed in labelled bags that pertain to the different stages of assembly. For easiest
assembly, do not open these bags unl the instrucons say to do so.
Reference Descripঞon Part Number Quanঞty
1⁄” Star Lock Washer 13-02-000411 52
2⁄” Flat Washer 13-0018 4
3⁄” Flat Washer 13-02-000014 12
4⁄” Silicone Washer 23-0248 6
5⁄”–20 Nyloc Nut 13-0062 6
6⁄”–18 Nyloc Nut 13-0064 12
710–32 Wing Nut (connected to cleaning flange) 13-0168 6
8⁄”–18 x ⁄” Hex Head Bolt 13-08-516158 46
9⁄”–18 x 1” Hex Head Bolt 13-08-516110 4
10 ⁄”–20 x 1” Hex Head Bolt 13-08-142110 6
11 ⁄”–18 x 1.5” Hex Head Bolt 13-08-516115 2
Fig. 2
1 2 3 4
5 6 7
8 9 10 11
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Tools Needed
Reference Descripঞon Quanঞty
1⁄” Wrench 2
2⁄” Wrench 2
Fig. 3
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Fig. 4
CASTER
BASE PLATE
MOTOR SUPPORT
LID HOLDER
SADDLE SUPPORT
HOSE SADDLE
FILTER ADAPTER
CART HANDLE
BIN LID
BIN
CLEANING FLANGE
6” HOSE CUFF
6” HOSE
FILTER BAGS
VACUUM FAN AND
MOTOR ASSEMBLY
CYCLONE ASSEMBLY
START/STOP SWITCH
6” HOSE CUFF
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Step 1: Attach the Casters to the
Base Plate
1. Open fastener bag A. Bag A contains:
• Sixteen ⁄”–18 x ⁄” Hex Head
Bolts
• Sixteen ⁄” Star Lock Washers.
2. Secure the casters to the base plate using
all 16 bolts and star locks washers (see
Fig. 5).
Step 2: Attach the Lid Holder to
the Motor Support
1. Open fastener bag B. Bag Bcontains:
• Four ⁄”–18 x ⁄” Hex Head Bolts
• Eight ⁄” Star Lock Washers
• Four ⁄”–18 Nyloc Nuts.
2. Align the motor support with the
narrow end of the lid holder. Ensure the
two large holes in the motor support are
facing the wide end of the lid holder
(see Fig. 6).
3. Place the bolts through four of the
star lock washers, then through the lid
holder and motor support (see Fig. 6).
4. Secure the remaining star lock washers
and nuts over the ends of the bolts (see
Fig. 7).
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
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Step 3: Attach the Motor Support to the Base Plate
1. Open fastener bag C. Bag Ccontains:
• Four ⁄”–18 x ⁄” Hex Head Bolts
• Four ⁄” Star Lock Washers.
2. Align the boom of the motor support with the four off-center bolt holes in the base
plate. Ensure the two large holes in the motor support are facing away from the base
plate’s cart handle bolt holes.
3. Secure the motor support to the base plate using four bolts and star washers (see Fig. 8).
Step 4: Attach the Saddle Support to the Lid Holder
1. Open fastener bag D. Bag Dcontains:
• Six ⁄”–18 x ⁄” Hex Head Bolts
• Four ⁄” Star Lock Washers
• Two ⁄”–18 x 1.5” Hex Head Bolts
• Four ⁄”–18 Nyloc Nuts.
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2. Align the base of the saddle support with the lid holder’s four center bolts holes.
Ensure the pole-side of the base is facing the wide end of the lid holder (see Fig. 9).
3. Secure the saddle support to the base plate using four ⁄”–18 x ⁄” hex head bolts and
star washers (see Fig. 10).
Step 5: Attach the Hose Saddle
to the Saddle Support
1. Secure the two hose saddle pieces to
the top of the saddle support with the
two ⁄”–18 x 1.5” hex head bolts and
nuts from bag D(see Fig. 11).
2. Place the two remaining ⁄”–18 x ⁄”
hex head bolts through the two
outer holes, and secure with the two
remaining nuts (see Fig. 12).
Fig. 9
Fig. 11
Fig. 10
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Step 6: Attach the Motor Assembly to the Motor Support
The motor assembly is heavy and fragile. Use two people
to complete this step.
1. Open fastener bag E. Bag Econtains:
• Four ⁄”–18 x 1” hex head bolts.
• Four ⁄” Star Lock Washers
• Four ⁄” Flat Washers
• Four ⁄”–18 Nyloc Nuts.
2. Place a piece of foam packaging over the
wide end of the lid holder, then rotate the Trim
Saver90so it rests on the foam (see Fig. 13).
3. Place all four bolts through the flat washers, then through the motor assembly and
motor support (see Fig. 14).
4. Reaching through the two large holes in the motor support, secure the star lock washers
and nuts over the ends of the bolts (see Fig 15).
6. Rotate the Trim Saver back so it rests on the casters.
Fig. 12 Fig. 13
THE MOTOR IS HEAVY. USE TWO
PEOPLE TO LIFT.
WARNING
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Step 7: Attach the Filter Adapter to the Motor Assembly
1. Open fastener bag F. Fastener bag Fcontains:
• Eight ⁄”–18 x ⁄” Hex Head Bolts
• Eight ⁄” Star Lock Washers.
2. Align the filter adapter with the
adapter gasket and the motor assembly
outlet (see Fig. 16).
3. Secure the filter adapter to the motor
assembly with all eight bolts and star
lock washers (see Fig. 16).
Step 8: Attach the Cart Handle to
the Base Plate
1. Open fastener bag G. Bag G contains:
• Eight ⁄”–18 x ⁄” Hex Head Bolts
• Eight ⁄” Star Lock Washers.
Fig. 15
Fig. 16
Fig. 14
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2. Align the cart handle with the base
plate so the top of the handle leans
away from the motor assembly.
3. Secure the cart handle to the base plate
with all eight bolts and star lock washers
(see Fig. 17).
Step 9: Attach the Cyclone and
Bin Lid to the Lid Holder
1. Open fastener bag H. Bag Hcontains:
• Six ⁄”–20 x 1” Hex Head Bolts*
• Twelve ⁄” Flat Washers
• Six ⁄” Silicone Washers
• Six ⁄”–20 Nyloc Nuts.
2. Align the cyclone and cyclone/lid gasket with the large hole in the lid holder (see
Fig. 18). The cyclone can be oriented in six 30increments. For easiest operaon, the
cyclone inlet may face anyway except
that of the filter adapter (see Fig. 19).
3. Place all six bolts through six of the
flat washers, then through the cyclone,
gasket, and lid holder (see Fig. 18).
4. Align the stainless bin lid other
cyclone/lid gasket with the underside of
the lid holder (see Fig. 20).
5. Secure the silicone washers, then the
flat washers and nuts over the ends of
the bolts (see Fig. 20).
*The bolts, metal washers, and nuts used for this step are
stainless steel. Ensure only these fasteners are used for this step.
Fig. 17
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Step 10: Attach the Bin
1. Place the lower lid gasket around the stainless steel bin lip.
2. Slide the bin under the bin lid (see Fig. 21).
3. Aach the bin to the lid using all four bin latches (see Fig. 22).
Fig. 22
Fig. 20
Fig. 21
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Step 11: Attach the Motor Assembly-to-Cyclone Hose
1. Apply isopropyl alcohol to the ends of the 6” hose. This will make screwing on the hose
cuffs easier.
2. Screw a 6” hose cuffon each end of the hose (see Fig. 23)
3. Slide a 6” hose clamp over each hose cuff(see Fig. 23).
4. Apply isopropyl alcohol or dish soap to the cyclone outlet. This will make sliding on the
hose cuffeasier.
5. Slide one hose cuffover the cyclone outlet and the other over the motor assembly inlet.
6. Tighten both hose clamps (see Fig 24).
Step 12: Attach the Filter Bags to the Filter Adapter
1. Place the 70 micron filter bag (the coarser bag) inside the 40 micron filter bag.
2. Place the 7” filter bag clamp around the filter bag opening.
3. Slide the filter bag opening over the filter adapter (see Fig. 25).
4. Tighten the filter bag clamp.
Fig. 23
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2Fig. 24
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Step 13: Attach the Cyclone-to-
Trimmer Hose
1. Apply isopropyl alcohol to the ends of
the 5” hose.
2. Screw the 5” hose cuffs on the ends of
the hose.
3. Slide a 5” hose clamp over one hose cuff.
4. Apply isopropyl alcohol or dish soap to
the cyclone inlet.
5. Slide the hose cuffand hose clamp over
the cyclone inlet.
6. Tighten the hose clamp.
Step 14: Attach the Trim Saver to the T4 Trimmer
1. To aach the Trim Saver to the T4 trimmer, follow the Iniঞal Setup instrucons in the
T4 User Manual.
Fig. 25
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