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MODEL 460 3-ROLL TROUGH BELT CONVEYOR INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND PARTS MANUAL For additional copies of this manual, please visit our website at www.titanconveyors.com. Go to Info Center, Select the Maintenance Manual tab and select the manual for your model conveyor.
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(D) No representative of TITAN has been conferred with any authority to waive, alter, vary or add to the terms of warranty state herein, without prior authorization in writing executed by an officer of the company.
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With this procedure, we are able to streamline our process and expedite your return. This will require you to call a Titan salesperson prior to your sending back the item to get a RGA number and receive instructions on how to return the item. Other information needed at this time would be your original purchase order number, Titan serial number, job number or invoice number.
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Safety The Safety alert symbol is used with the signal words DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION to alert you to safety messages. They are used in safety decals on the unit and with proper operation and procedures in this manual. They alert you to the existence and relative degree of hazards. Understand the safety message.
Titan at 920-982-6600. I. RECEIVING Upon delivery of your Titan conveyor, check the packing slip or bill of lading accompanying the unit. If any components are missing, contact Titan IMMEDIATELY with a description of the missing components along with the conveyor serial number(s).
IN ORDER FOR THE CONVEYOR TO BE STABLE, THE SUPPORTS MUST BE WARNING LAGGED TO THE FLOOR OR SUPPORT STRUCTURE. THIS IS THE CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY!! FRAME ASSEMBLY To start, along side the area where the conveyor is to be installed, layout the frame sections in their proper position according to the ordered description or refer to your copy of the approval drawing.
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COMPONENT CHECKLIST Prior to start up use the following list to double check the conveyor components. MOTOR Have a qualified electrician ensure the motor is wired correctly for your power source. Check that motor is securely fastened to the reducer or motorbase. REDUCER Check that the proper amount of oil is in the reducer.* Make sure a vent plug is installed on the reducer.* (A solid plug is usually installed for shipping.)See FIGURE 10.
After making sure the conveyor is cleared off and the drive pulley is moving the belt in the correct direction, run the conveyor. Take up slack belt with the take-up provided until there is no slippage between the drive pulley and the belt. A GENERAL RULE FOR CORRECT BELT TENSION IS THAT THE BELT MUST BE CAUTION TIGHT ENOUGH TO MOVE YOUR PRODUCT AT FULL LOAD.
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General guidelines for greasing idlers: Inside, protected from weather, dry Mild Conditions Grease every 1000 hours material being conveyed Exposed to weather, but only dry Normal Conditions Grease every 800 - 1000 hours material being conveyed. Exposed to weather with water in Severe Conditions Grease every 100 –...
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2. VENTILATION - During normal operation gear reducers build up heat and pressure that MUST be vented to protect the seals and gears. If not installed at Titan, a brass vent plug contained in a small plastic bag, will be put in a box or larger bag along with fasteners sent loose for use during field installation. Remove the top most drain plug (refer to FIGURE 8) for the position of your reducer) and install the vent plug securely in place.
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All standard reducers ordered from the factory are filled with ISO viscosity grade Mobil Glygoyle 460 polyalkalene glycol (PAG) lubricant. If oil needs to be added or changed, ONLY compatible polyglycol lubricants should be used. Contact the factory for more information.
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Greasing Frequency should be as many times as necessary to maintain a small film of grease leaking at the seals. This will protect against foreign materials entering the bearing. The following list is provided to aid you in acquiring the proper grease or an equivalent. NORMAL DUTY HEAVY DUTY Texaco - Multifak #2...
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With available take-up tighten belts enough to keep from slipping during operation. Ideal belt tension is the lowest tension at which the belt will not slip under peak load conditions. The drive side of the belt(s) should be straight across and the slack side should show a slight bow. Do not place new belt(s) on worn sheaves.
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