Conveyor Shut Down; Clean Up & Storage - HARVEST FC1545 Operator's Manual

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3I Conveyor Shut Down
Normal Shutdown:
1. Reduce flow of grain into conveyor slowly.
DANGER: If flow of grain into conveyor is shut off to quickly, tipping of the
conveyor from uneven weight distribution may occur. Make sure the intake end
has been supported.
2.Ensure hopper and tube are empty before stopping the unit.
3. Lockout power source before leaving the work area.
Emergency Shutdown:
1. Immediately shut down the gas engine.
2. Should it be necessary to shut down the conveyor under load, disconnect and lock out
power source. Clear as much product from the hopper and tub as possible. Never
attempt to restart the conveyor when full.
3. Starting the machine under load may result in damage to the conveyor. Such damage is
considered abuse of the equipment and is not covered under warranty.
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3J Clean Up and Storage
When the operation has been completed, it is recommended that you move the conveyor to
the new work area or storage area.
1. Clean the entire area.
2. Remove all anchors, supports, and wheel chocks.
3. Move the conveyor slowly out of working position with a towing vehicle. NEVER move
machine by hand.
4. If not already in transport position, lower the conveyor to full down position
immediately upon clearance of any obstruction.
5. Transport the conveyor to the new work area of storage area. It is recommended that
the conveyor be stores in the full down position with the intake end anchored to the
ground.
6. Never leave the conveyor resting against a bin or storage building.
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