Repair Breakdown Faults:

Rear entry guards out of alignment

Chipped or worn guillotine blades

Front finger guard damaged

The back gauge measuring system needs re calibrating

Material hold downs leaking

Machine motor does not start emergency stop buttons, side & rear interlocks

Leaking hydraulic cylinders requiring the seals replacing
Low hydraulic pressure often caused by high oil temperature, or old oil low viscosity Hydraulic filters

inneed of cleaning or changing

Faulty Hydraulic pump motor the motor nipple has not been used as recommended by the

motor manufacturer

Electrical faults such as sticking contactors

A service  maintenance check list should include these key areas of a Metal cutting guillotine

Keeping the metal cutting guillotine productive can be accomplished by performing these simple planned maintenance tasks. When a guillotine

shear is serviced properly, replacement costs and catastrophic failure are avoided.