Grain Systems Unload Augers PNEG-1521 - Manual (Page 43)

OPERATION
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PNEG-1521 Commercial Direct Gear Drive Bin Sweep Auger
19. SHUTDOWN
A. Normal Shutdown
1. Before shutting down the unit, be sure the hoppers and augers are empty.
2. Disconnect and lockout the power source before leaving the work area.
B. Emergency Shutdown
1. Know how to shut down the auger in case of an emergency.
2. Do not restart the auger while it is under load.
3. Close the bin well control gates.
4. Reconnect and unlock the power source.
5. Clear the auger gradually, until there is no grain and there are no obstructions.
C. Storage Preparation
1. Close all wells to the discharge auger.
2. Position the Direct Gear Drive Sweep along side the Intermediate Wells.
3. Be sure the Unload Tube is empty.
4. Shutdown the auger.
5. Make sure all fasteners are tight.
NEVER start the equipment under load. Doing so may cause damage. This
type of damage is considered a misuse of the equipment. Any misuse of the
equipment may void the warranty.
Make sure the Clutch Control Rod is disengaged.
DO NOT enter the grain bin unless all power driven equipment has been
shutdown.