TRANSFER – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR
P1512164 R0 3
CONTENTS
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1. Serial Number Location............................................................................................................ 5
1.2. Intended Use ............................................................................................................................ 6
1.2.1 Misuse ........................................................................................................................ 7
2. Safety....................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1. Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words..................................................................................... 8
2.2. General Product Safety ............................................................................................................ 8
2.3. Moving Conveyor Belt Safety................................................................................................... 9
2.4. Rotating Parts Safety................................................................................................................ 9
2.5. Work Area Safety ..................................................................................................................... 9
2.6. Guards Safety ........................................................................................................................... 9
2.7. Drives and Lockout Safety........................................................................................................ 9
2.7.1 Gas Engine Safety ..................................................................................................... 10
2.7.2 Electric Motor Safety................................................................................................ 10
2.7.3 Hydraulic Power Safety ............................................................................................ 11
2.8. Tire Safety............................................................................................................................... 12
2.9. Personal Protective Equipment.............................................................................................. 12
2.10. Safety Equipment ................................................................................................................. 13
2.11. Safety Decals ........................................................................................................................ 13
2.11.1 Decal Installation/Replacement............................................................................. 13
2.11.2 Safety Decal Locations and Details ........................................................................ 14
3. Features................................................................................................................................................. 21
4. Transport............................................................................................................................................... 22
4.1. Transport Safety ..................................................................................................................... 22
4.2. Transport Procedure .............................................................................................................. 22
5. Placement ............................................................................................................................................. 23
5.1. Placement Safety.................................................................................................................... 23
5.2. Positioning the Conveyor ....................................................................................................... 23
5.3. Transfer Spout Handle ........................................................................................................... 23
5.4. Collapsible Hopper Cloth Control........................................................................................... 24
5.5. Adjustable Conveyor Balance................................................................................................. 25
6. Operation .............................................................................................................................................. 27
6.1. Operation Safety .................................................................................................................... 27
6.2. Start-up and Break-in ............................................................................................................. 27
6.3. Operation - Electric Motor Models ........................................................................................ 28
6.4. Operation - Gas Engine Models ............................................................................................. 28
6.5. Operation - Hydraulic Motor Models .................................................................................... 29
6.6. Loading Area........................................................................................................................... 29
6.7. Conveyor Belt Speed .............................................................................................................. 30
6.8. Emergency Shutdown ............................................................................................................ 30
6.9. Restarting with a Full Tube .................................................................................................... 31
6.10. Shutdown ............................................................................................................................. 31
6.11. Clean Out.............................................................................................................................. 31
6.12. Conveying Fertilizer.............................................................................................................. 32
6.13. Storage.................................................................................................................................. 33