Reinforcing bar binding machine
A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with a pair of feed gears for feeding a wire from a wire reel mounted on a binding machine body; an electric motor for driving the feed gears; a partition plate provided between the feed gears and the electric motor to partition the feed gears and the electric motor; and first and second discharge portions for discharging wire shavings. The partition plate is surrounded by a wall except for portions of the partition plate being adjacent to the first and second discharge portions. The first and second discharge portions are disposed so that the partition plate positions between the first and second discharge portions.
1. A reinforcing bar binding machine comprising:
a pair of feed gears for feeding a wire from a wire reel mounted on a binding machine body;
an electric motor for driving the feed gears;
a partition plate provided between the feed gears and the electric motor to partition the feed gears and the electric motor; and
first and second discharge portions for discharging wire shavings,
wherein the partition plate is surrounded by a wall except for portions of the partition plate being adjacent to the first and second discharge portions,
wherein the first and second discharge portions are disposed so that the partition plate is positioned between the first and second discharge portions, and
wherein the partition plate and the wall are brought into contact with each other via a sealing member interposing therebetween.
2. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 1 , wherein the discharge portions are flush with a surface of the partition plate in a side of the feed gears.
3. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 1 , wherein the discharge portions are disposed in a side of the electric motor than a surface of the partition plate in a side of the feed gears.
4. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 1 , wherein the discharge portions are capable of being opened and closed by a window cover disposed on an upper portion of the partition plate.