Grain Systems PNEG-1797 - Manual (Page 66)

10. Service
66 PNEG-1797CE CE Approved T-Series Tower Dryer
In Case of Fire
1. Hit emergency stop.
2. Shut off power.
3. Shut off fuel.
4. Do not try to cool a fire by running fan(s).
5. Never run grain from the dryer into the elevator or storage if a fire is known or suspected.
6. Locate the area of the fire.
7. If safe to do so, tackle the fire with a suitable extinguisher. Check for secondary fires.
8. Emergency discharge slide gates at the bottom of each column as well as easy access gates located
near the hopper discharge area permit fast dumping of each individual grain column.
9. If in doubt call the fire department.
End of Season Service
1. Always empty the dryer at the end of the drying season.
2. Shut off electrical power and lock.
3. Shut off gas/fuel supply and lock.
4. Clean out the plenum roof grain cushion and remove any grain that may be hanging up on the
plenum roof.
5. Make sure the grain exchangers are clean.
6. Clean out the hopper that divides the heat section from the cooling section.
7. Clean the cooling chamber floor.
8. Remove all grain and trash from the metering drum floor. This grain can be raked out by hand by
opening the slide gates located in the hopper bottom of the dryer.
9. Make sure gas supply is shut off to the dryer.
10. Open the gas train drain valve located on the bottom of the gas train.
11. Cover the burner with a tarpaulin or plastic.