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GRAIN AUGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD OPERATION & ASSEMBLY Read this manual before using product. Failure Part Number: 30749 R0 to follow instructions and safety precautions can Revised: 18/9/14 result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
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This product has been designed and constructed according to general engineering standards . Other local regulations may apply and must be followed by the operator. We strongly recommend that all personnel associated with this equipment be trained in the correct operational and safety procedures required for this product. Periodic reviews of this manual with all employees should be standard practice.
NTRODUCTION W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Westfield grain auger. Before using, please read this manual and understand the various features of the equipment and precautions for efficient and safe operation.
2. S ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS AFETY W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 2. Safety 2.1. GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION The Safety Alert symbol identifies important safety messages on the product and in the manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death.
2. S AFETY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD YOU are responsible for the SAFE use and maintenance of your equipment. YOU must ensure that you and anyone else who is going to work around the equipment understands all procedures and related SAFETY information contained in this manual.
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2. S ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS AFETY W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD • Inspect lift cable before using auger. Replace if frayed or damaged. Make sure it is seated properly in cable sheaves and cable clamps are secure. •...
2. S AFETY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 2.4. PTO SAFETY • Never use a PTO driveline without a rotating shield in good working order. • Ensure PTO driveline is securely attached at both ends before operating. •...
PTO driveline shields, winches, and lift cables must meet ASABE standards or serious injury may result. Use of unauthorized parts will void warranty. If in doubt, contact Westfield or your Westfield dealer. • Do not modify any auger components without authorization from Westfield.
* Westfield reserves the right to update safety decals without notice. Safety decals may not be exactly as shown.
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2. S ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS AFETY W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD WARNING CAUTION DECAL DECAL For proper raising and lowering of equipment: #17096 #17109 • Tighten brake lock by turning winch handle clockwise at least two clicks after lowering equipment. To prevent serious injury or death: •...
3. A ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS SSEMBLY W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 3. Assembly WARNING Before continuing, ensure you have read and understand the relevant information in the safety section. Safety information is provided to help prevent serious injury, death, or property damage.
3. A SSEMBLY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 3.3. TRACK SHOE & TRACKSTOP 1. Slide the roller track shoe onto track. 2. Attach the angle track stop to upper end of track as shown in Figure 3.2 and 3.3 using four 7/16"...
3. A SSEMBLY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 3.5. TWO-STAGE DRIVESHAFT See Figure 3.6. Upper sections of the driveshaft are factory installed. To install the lower section follow the steps below. 1. Clean paint and dirt from driveshaft end and shaft connectors. 2.
3. A SSEMBLY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD Figure 3.7 3.7. EMD DRIVE See Figure 3.8 and 3.9. Upper sections of the driveshaft are factory installed. To install the lower section follow the steps below. 1.
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3. A ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS SSEMBLY W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 7. Position electric motor mount beneath auger as shown, about 1-1/2" to 2" (3.81 cm - 5.08 cm) from gearbox assembly. Secure with two half bands and four 7/16"...
3. A SSEMBLY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD Figure 3.9 15. Attach the guard to gearbox assembly by bolting the guard mount bracket to the short angle with one 3/8" x 3/4" bolt and washer locknut. 16.
3. A ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS SSEMBLY W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD To install: 1. Place driveshaft shield against gearbox and over chain coupler guard, then secure with a guard strap and 2 self-tapping screws (Figure 3.7). 2. To install remainder of the driveshaft shielding, work Figure 3.10 from the bottom up.
3. A SSEMBLY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 3.10. TRANSPORT UNDERCARRIAGE See Figure 3.12 to 3.16. 1. To assemble undercarriage, fasten the lower reach arms to axle with three 7/16" x 1-1/4" bolts and locknuts on each side. 2.
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3. A ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS SSEMBLY W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD Figure 3.13 5. Fasten upper lift arms to lower reach arms with 3/4" x 2" bolts and locknuts. Do not over-tighten. Tighten snug only; these bolts act as pivot points. 6.
3. A SSEMBLY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 8. Attach upper lift arms to roller track shoe with one 3/4" x 6-1/2" bolt and locknut. Do not over-tighten. Tighten snug only; this bolt acts as a pivot point (Figure 3.15).
3. A ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS SSEMBLY W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 3.11.1. W INCH ANDLE This auger may use one of several different winch models. Before installing handle on the main winch assembly, check the model number stamped on winch housing and follow the correct set of instructions.
3. A SSEMBLY ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 3.13. PLASTIC MANUAL HOLDER Before beginning installation, ensure that all winch / auger lift controls are locked in place and shut down and/or lock out auger. 1.
Upper Tubes: Place Westfield decals in the center of the upper tube, where they are easily seen from the ground when auger assembly is complete. For the W130 & MK130 series, the Westfield decal is located at the top end of the upper middle tube.
4. T & P ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS RANSPORT LACEMENT W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 4. Transport & Placement WARNING Before continuing, ensure you have read and understand the relevant information in the safety section. Safety information is provided to help prevent serious injury, death, or property damage.
4. T & P RANSPORT LACEMENT ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 5. Refer to “Transport & Placement Safety” on page 11 for important safety information before towing. CAUTION If auger wheels are partially or fully buried in snow or grain, failure to clear area around the wheels before moving may cause damage to the auger or result in serious injury.
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4. T & P ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS RANSPORT LACEMENT W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD WARNING Never attempt to increase height of auger by positioning wheels on lumber, clocks, or by any other means. To do so will result in damage to equipment and/or personal injury.
5. O ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS PERATION W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 5. Operation WARNING Before continuing, ensure you have read and understand the relevant information in the safety section. Safety information is provided to help prevent serious injury, death, or property damage.
5. O PERATION ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD Drive Before Operation Lockout Type Before starting, ensure Shut off tractor’s engine and remove key from tractor. Drive- • PTO driveline is securely attached to the line •...
5. O ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS PERATION W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD After the initial start-up and inspection, the auger should be shut down and inspected at least three more times during the first 10 hours of operation. Keep operation of empty auger to a minimum, as this results in excessive wear.
5. O PERATION ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 5.3.3. S HUTDOWN ORMAL HUTDOWN 1. Near the end of a load, decrease auger speed until all grain is clear of machine. 2. When auger is clear of grain, disengage PTO drive. 3.
5. O ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS PERATION W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 5.3.4. L & C OWERING OMPLETION After operation: 1. Clean entire work area. 2. Remove all supports and chocks. 3. Move auger out of working position and lower fully (see shaded box that follows for lowering procedure).
6. M & S ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS AINTENANCE TORAGE W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD 6. Maintenance & Storage WARNING Before continuing, ensure you have read and understand the relevant information in the safety section. Safety information is provided to help prevent serious injury, death, or property damage.
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6. M & S AINTENANCE TORAGE ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD Area Maintenance Frequency Keep a film of grease on gears. Regularly Winch Oil the ratchet pawl pivot, bushings, and pinion threads. Occasionally Do not get oil or grease on brake discs. Note: Service Replace brake discs if less than 1/16”...
PTO driveline shields, winches and lift cables must meet ASAE standards or serious injury may result. Use of unautho- rized parts will void warranty. If in doubt, contact Westfield or your Westfield dealer. Do not modify any auger components.
Using a lower horsepower motor See manual for recommended motor sizes. than recommended. Replace with correct part number. Westfield Incorrect shear bolt type. shear bolts are specifically designed to provide correct driveline protection. Frequent use of the incorrect shear bolt size can Shear bolt hole worn out-of- wear the mounting hole creating a “scissor...
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7. T ROUBLESHOOTING ESTFIELD RAIN UGERS W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD Problem Possible Cause Remedy Auger being run at low capacity Frequently occurs on farms using grain wagons. or empty for extended period of Auger should not be left unattended when filling time.
Company, or to our factory, with transportation charges prepaid. This warranty does not obligate Westfield Industries Ltd. to bear the cost of labor in replacing defective parts. Any defects must be reported to the Company before the end of the one year period.
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Westfield Industries P.O. Box 39 Rosenort, Manitoba, Canada R0G 1W0 Phone: (866) 467-7207 (Canada & USA) or (204) 746-2396 Fax: (866) 768-4852 website: www.grainaugers.com email: sales@grainaugers.com Copyright AGI - Ag Growth International 2014 Printed in Canada...
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