Engaging the clutch for bin sweep – Grain Systems Unload Augers PNEG-1421 User Manual
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5. Operation
PNEG-1421 Direct Gear Drive Bin Sweep Auger (with Roller Wells)
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Engaging the Clutch for Bin Sweep
1. All power should be OFF and locked out before starting.
2. Loosen the clutch control pipe position lock bolt. Pull on the clutch handle away from the bin to
engage the clutch. Verify that the clutch is fully engaged, observing the distinguishing mark on the
control rod, as done in
in before filling the bin
3. Once the clutch has been engaged, tighten the clutch control pipe position lock bolt to hold the clutch
control rod in the engaged position.
4. Restore power and start the power sweep motor. The sweep auger will start along with the unload
auger. The sweep auger will remain on the floor and clear most of the grain in one pass. A second
pass will clean out additional grain, before final clean out.
Figure 5H
CAUTION
The center well gate must be FULLY open during the bin sweep operation.