Ruijie Reciprocating Plate Feeder: Installation & Troubleshooting Guide
Part 1:Reciprocating Plate Feeder Installation Instructions
1. Install the conveying equipment – Reciprocating Feeder on a horizontal concrete foundation with anchor bolts, or hoist it under the silo discharge port to ensure stable fixation.
2. Keep the machine level during installation.
3. After installation, check all bolts for looseness and tighten them as needed.
4. Match power cables and control switches to the equipment power, and provide proper grounding protection.
5. Conduct a no-load test run after inspection; formal production can start only when the test runs normally.
Part 2: Reciprocating Feeder Troubleshooting?
1.The push rod does not operate smoothly
Cause: Bearing damage
Solution: Replace the bearing (model 6308). Remove the push rod, open the bearing end cover, and replace new bearing.
2.The roller fails to rotate
Cause: Bearing seat damage
Solution: Replace bearing housing (model UCP210). Slightly lift the bottom plate, remove the roller bearing seat bolts,
take out the roller, and reinstall it in the original position after replacement.
3. Uneven or discontinuous material discharge
Cause:
-Inconsistent vibration frequency
-Material buildup on the inclined plate
-Misalignment of the feeding mechanism
Solution:
1.Check and adjust the vibration amplitude and frequency settings.
2.Clear any material buildup from the plate and hopper.
3.Inspect the alignment of the crank linkage and adjust as needed.
4.Ensure the machine is level and securely fixed to the foundation.
4. Excessive noise or vibration during operation
Cause:
-Loose bolts or fasteners
-Misaligned components
-Worn-out bearings or rollers
Solution:
1.Tighten all bolts and check for loose connections.
2.Inspect the alignment of the bottom plate and carrier rollers.
3.Replace any worn bearings or damaged rollers.
4.Ensure the machine is properly balanced and anchored.
If you could not solve the problems, just ask us for technical support.












