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Vieira MCS hammer mill manual
Updated on By Moinhos Vieira – technical team
The MCS Series Instruction Manual is supplied with the mill on delivery and is not available for download. To request another copy, contact technical assistance and give the model shown on the mill identification plate.
The manual brings together the guidance for installing, operating and maintaining the mill, and is delivered together with the equipment. As technical material from Moinhos Vieira, it is not available for download on the website: mill owners request their copy from technical assistance.
What the manual covers
- Safety: precautions before installing, operating and servicing the mill.
- The mill: how the single centrifugal system works, the identification plate, the main and internal parts and the technical specifications.
- Installation: location and layout of the mill, the connecting pipe between the mill and the cyclone, the cyclone tripod, the bag filter and the screen assembly.
- Operation: checks before switching on, electrical connection, start-up and the start of grinding.
- Maintenance: replacing and turning the hammers, lubricating and replacing the bearings, belts, sealing rubbers and spare parts.
- Troubleshooting: symptom, probable cause and what to do.
- Annexes: bearings and split bearing housings, unloading and electrical installation, maintenance log and grounding.
How to request your copy
- Note the model shown on the mill identification plate.
- Contact technical assistance through the form on this page, on WhatsApp or by phone.
- Tell us which model you need the manual for.
Support guides for this series
Each guide summarises one section of the MCS Series manual. When there is a video of the procedure, it appears in the guide.
Cyclone mill connection pipe installation
Installation of the cyclone tripod – MCS 280/MCS 350
Installation of the cyclone bag filter – MCS 280/MCS 350
Installation of the bag filter
Installation of screens in grinding boxes
Bearing lubrication
Replacement of bearings
Belt replacement
Replacement of door sealing rubbers - grinding box
Replacement of screen guide sealing rubbers
Replacement of bearings (Annex A)
Assembly of bearing housings (split bearings) (Annex B)
Video about the rotor pins
Support resources
- MCD SeriesVieira MCD hammer mill manualFor the MCD 530, MCD 680B, MCD 680A and MCD 950
- MCO SeriesVieira MCO hammer mill manualFor the MCO 260 and MCO 520
- TroubleshootingHammer mill troubleshootingHas your mill lost output, does it vibrate, choke or grind to a different particle size? See the likely cause and what to do on Vieira hammer mills.
- Download centerMoinhos Vieira download center: technical data sheets (MSDS) for the conical screen oil and the marking ink.
