Final clean-out – Grain Systems Unload Augers PNEG-1521 User Manual

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PNEG-1521 Commercial Direct Gear Drive Bin Sweep Auger

C. Check the Sweep Carrier Wheel Assembly. If necessary, adjust the height so that the Sweep Arm

Assembly is close to the floor, but will not contact the floor, Intermediate Well Top Flanges, or the
floor screws.

D. Exit the grain bin.

E. Make sure everyone is outside of the bin and clear of the equipment.

F. Start the Unload Auger with the Bin Sweep still engaged. Shortly, the swept pile will have been

Cleaned Area

Bin Wells

Bin Wall

Sweep Auger

18. FINAL CLEAN-OUT

DO NOT enter a grain bin unless all power driven equipment has been shut

down and locked out.

A. After the Bin Sweep has made two passes removing most of the grain, it will be necessary to clean

the floor.

B. With all power disconnected and locked out, enter the grain bin. Sweep or scoop the remaining grain

from the outer area of the floor, and move it to a circular pile towards the center of the bin. See Figure
18-A.

Cleaned Area

Bin Wells

Remaining Grain

TOP VIEW OF BIN

Bin Wall

Sweep Auger

FIG. 18-A

FIG. 18-B

Remaining Grain

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