Start up procedure – Grain Systems PNEG-728 User Manual

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Autoflow Operation

4)

Make sure there is wet grain in the wet

supply tank.

5)

Turn the control power switch to the

“on” position.

6)

The screen will display a copyright mes-

sage and software version number, total

running time in hours and minutes and the

model number, and the serial number and c

current time and date.

7)

When the serial number and current time

and date are displayed press the reset

button twice to get to the main drying

screen. The screen should read

“STOPPED”. The chamber high level and

the chamber low level should both read

“NO”.

8)

Set the dry timer using the following charts

for specific bin size, fan and heater size,

drying temperature and grain input mois-

ture content.

9)

Set the unload timer as follows:

18’ diameter bin=30 seconds

21’ diameter bin=33 seconds

24’ diameter bin=36 seconds

27’ diameter bin=39 seconds

30’ diameter bin=42 seconds

36’ diameter bin=48 seconds

10)

Set all other delays and timers as pre-

scribed in the Electronic Monitoring

Control section of this manual.

START UP PROCEDURE

180° drying temperature

=

100° grain temperature setpoint

170° drying temperature

=

103° grain temperature setpoint

160° drying temperature

=

105° grain temperature setpoint

150° drying temperature

=

108° grain temperature setpoint

140° drying temperature

=

110° grain temperature setpoint*

130° drying temperature

=

113° grain temperature setpoint*

120° drying temperature

=

115° grain temperature setpoint*

*When drying at a

temperature lower

than 150° the grain

temperature setpoint

on the moisture

control thermostat

may require a lower

setting at night.

11)

Press the reset button for timer changes to

take effect immediately.

12)

Set the grain temperature setpoint on the

moisture control thermostat chart below.

13)

Press the start switch on the dryer control

panel.

14)

CAUTION! Be sure all personnel are clear

of fill systems. Place the load auger switch

on the dryer control panel to the “auto”

position.

15)

The fill system(s) should start immediately.

16)

When the grain reaches the drying chamber

low level rotary switch the fan and

heater(s) should start.

17)

When the grain reaches the drying chamber

low level rotary switch reaches the drying

chamber high level rotary switch, the fill

system(s) should stop.

18)

When the dry timer reaches zero display

should read “TEMP HOLD”

19)

When the grain temperature reaches the

grain temperature setpoint on the moisture

control thermostat the dryer should con-

tinue to the dump cycle.

20)

The dump chutes should lower, grain

should dump from the drying chamber into

the storage chamber, and the fill system(s)

should start.

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