Lock out storage preparation maintenance, Lock out, Storage preparation – Grain Systems Unload Augers PNEG-1556 User Manual

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3. Installation

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PNEG-1556 8", 10" and 12" Commercial Vertical Drive Unit - Dual Drive

Lock Out

A. Always stop and disconnect the power source whenever the operator must leave the work area or

for maintenance of the machinery.

B. Make sure no one can operate the unload auger while the operator is not in the work area.

Storage Preparation

A. Close all wells to discharge auger.

B. Be sure the unload tube is empty.

C. Shut down the auger.

D. Make sure power source is locked out and disconnected.

E. Make sure all fasteners are tight.

Maintenance

A. Use CAUTION when repairing or replacing equipment parts.

B. Make sure ALL decals are legible and firmly adhered to the auger. If necessary, replace them FREE

OF CHARGE by contacting your dealer or the manufacturer.

C. Ensure that ALL electric motors, etc., are operating at the proper speed.

D. Maintain proper tension on the belt(s).

E. Mount controls for any electric motors at a safe distance from the machine and in a location

accessible in case of an emergency.

F. Make sure ALL electrical wiring is not damaged and that it meets proper wiring codes.

G. Make sure ALL components are in good working condition before use.

H. Check the auger flight to make sure it is in good working condition.

I. Grease the bearings at least two (2) times each season.

Use the type of main power disconnect switch that is capable of being locked
only in the OFF position.

ALWAYS shut down, lock out and disconnect the power supply before
adjusting, servicing or cleaning the equipment.

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