AGI Batco 1500 SA Series Operator's Manual

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Swing-Away Conveyor
Portable Grain Belt Conveyor
Operator's Manual
This manual applies to:
Batco, Westfield, Hutchinson, GrainMaxx
1500 SA Series
2000 SA Series
2400 SA Series
Read this manual before using product. Failure to
follow instructions and safety precautions can
result in serious injury, death, or property
damage. Keep manual for future reference.
Part Number: 8210–00011 R1
Revised: March 2021
Original Instructions

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  • Page 1 Swing-Away Conveyor Portable Grain Belt Conveyor Operator’s Manual This manual applies to: Batco, Westfield, Hutchinson, GrainMaxx 1500 SA Series 2000 SA Series 2400 SA Series Read this manual before using product. Failure to Part Number: 8210–00011 R1 follow instructions and safety precautions can Revised: March 2021 result in serious injury, death, or property Original Instructions...
  • Page 2 This product has been designed and manufactured to meet general engineering standards. Other local regulations may apply and must be followed by the operator. All personnel must be trained in the correct operational and safety procedures for this product. Use the sign-off sheet below to record initial and periodic reviews of this manual with all personnel.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR CONTENTS 1. Introduction ............................5 1.1 Serial Number Location......................5 1.2 Intended Use ..........................5 1.2.1 Misuse ........................6 2. Safety............................... 7 2.1 Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words..................7 2.2 Follow Safety Instructions ......................7 2.3 Overhead Power Lines ......................
  • Page 4 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 6. Operation .............................. 45 6.1 Operation Safety ........................45 6.2 Start-up and Break-in ......................45 6.3 Operation - Swing Away Transfer Hydraulic Motor Drive ............46 6.4 Operation - PTO Drive ......................47 6.5 Loading Area..........................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to review with new personnel. A sign-off form is provided on the inside front cover for your convenience. If any information in this manual is not understood or if you need additional information, please contact AGI or your representative for assistance.
  • Page 6: Misuse

    1. INTRODUCTION SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Intended use for the conveyor: • Handling grain, pulse crops, treated seeds, or other similar materials. • Handling fertilizer when specific operating and cleanout procedures are followed. 1.2.1 Misuse Do not install/use the conveyor for/with: •...
  • Page 7: Safety

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY 2. Safety 2.1. Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages in this manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of injury or death, carefully read the message that follows, and inform others.
  • Page 8: Moving Conveyor Belt Safety

    2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2.4. Moving Conveyor Belt Safety • DO NOT step on or touch moving conveyor belt. • Shut off and lock out power to adjust, service, or clean. 2.5. Upending • Anchor intake end and/or support discharge end to prevent upending.
  • Page 9: Guards Safety

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY Figure 1. Conveyor Work Area 2.8. Guards Safety • Keep guards in place. Do not operate with guard removed. • Do not walk on, step on, or damage guards. • Lock out power before removing a guard. •...
  • Page 10: Raising And Lowering The Conveyor

    2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2.9. Raising and Lowering the Conveyor • Before raising/lowering/moving/adjusting the conveyor, make sure the area around the conveyor is clear of obstructions and/or untrained personnel. Never allow anyone to stand on or beneath the conveyor when it is being placed. •...
  • Page 11: Drives And Lockout Safety

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY • Check with local authorities regarding transport on public roads. Obey all applicable laws and regulations. • Always travel at a safe speed, never exceeding 20 mph (32 km/h). • Reduce speed on rough surfaces. •...
  • Page 12: Hydraulic Power Safety

    2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2.13.2 Hydraulic Power Safety Power Source • Refer to the rules and regulations applicable to the power source operating your hydraulic drive. • Do not connect or disconnect hydraulic lines while system is under pressure.
  • Page 13: Tire Safety

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY 2.14. Tire Safety Failure to follow proper procedures when mounting a tire on a wheel or rim can produce an explosion that may result in serious injury or death. • DO NOT attempt to mount a tire unless you have the proper equipment and experience to do the job.
  • Page 14: Safety Equipment

    2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Steel-Toe Boots • Wear steel-toe boots to protect feet from falling debris. Work Gloves • Wear work gloves to protect your hands from sharp and rough edges. Dust Mask • Wear a dust mask to prevent breathing potentially harmful dust. 2.16.
  • Page 15: Safety Decal Locations And Details

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY 2.17.2 Safety Decal Locations and Details Replicas of the safety decals that are attached to the conveyor and their messages are shown in the figure(s) that follow. Safe operation and use of the conveyor requires that you familiarize yourself with the various safety decals and the areas or particular functions that the decals apply to, as well as the safety precautions that must be taken to avoid serious injury, death, or damage.
  • Page 16 2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Figure 3. Swing Away Safety Decal Locations (Hydraulic and Electric Power Swings) 8210–00011 R1...
  • Page 17 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY Figure 4. S-Drive Safety Decal Locations P1513022 Figure 5. Safety Decal Locations for Front PTO Drive with Swing Away 8210–00011 R1...
  • Page 18 2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Figure 6. Transport Arm Safety Decal Locations P1513036 P1513038 8210–00011 R1...
  • Page 19 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY Table 1. Safety Decals Part Number Description P1513003 DANGER ELECTROCUTION HAZARD To prevent death or serious injury: • When operating or moving, keep equipment away from overhead power lines and devices. •...
  • Page 20 2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Table 1 Safety Decals (continued) Part Number Description P1513044 WARNING ROLLOVER / TRANSPORT HAZARD To prevent serious injury or death: • Fully extend axles before raising tube. • Retract axles before transporting. P1513035 WARNING HIGH PRESSURE FLUID HAZARD...
  • Page 21 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY Table 1 Safety Decals (continued) Part Number Description P1513042 WARNING UPENDING HAZARD To prevent death or serious injury: • Anchor intake end and/or support discharge end to prevent upending. • Intake end must always have downward weight. Do not release until attached to tow bar or resting on ground.
  • Page 22 2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Table 1 Safety Decals (continued) Part Number Description P1513001 WARNING To prevent serious injury or death: • Read and understand the manual before assembling, operating, or maintaining the equipment. • Only trained personnel may assemble, operate, or maintain the equipment.
  • Page 23 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY Table 1 Safety Decals (continued) Part Number Description P1513045 WARNING OPEN BELT CONVEYOR To prevent death or serious injury: • DO NOT step on or touch moving conveyor belt. • Shut off and lock out power to adjust, service, or clean.
  • Page 24 2. SAFETY SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Table 1 Safety Decals (continued) Part Number Description P1513010 CAUTION To prevent personal injury or damage to equipment, close valve in lift cylinder hydraulic line after raising equipment into position. P1513030 CAUTION NOT A STEP - SLIP HAZARD To prevent injury or damage to the...
  • Page 25 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 2. SAFETY Table 1 Safety Decals (continued) Part Number Description P1513022 NOTICE TAKE-UP ROLLER PRETENSIONER To prevent belt damage, use correct belt tension and do not attempt to adjust belt tracking with the take-up roller. To set correct belt tension: •...
  • Page 26: Features

    3. FEATURES SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 3. Features Read this section to familiarize yourself with the basic component names and functions of the conveyor. Figure 7. Typical Swing-Away Conveyor Components (Scissor-Lift Conveyor) Table 2. Typical Swing-Away Conveyor Components (Scissor-Lift Conveyor) Description Description Item...
  • Page 27 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 3. FEATURES Figure 8. Typical Swing-Away Conveyor Components Table 3. Typical Swing-Away Conveyor Components Description Description Item Item Swing Away Hopper Conveyor Front PTO Drive Spout Assembly Hitch Spout Support Braces Swing Away Wheels Main Conveyor Boot Transport Arm Hopper...
  • Page 28: Model Number

    3. FEATURES SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 3.1. Model Number 8210–00011 R1...
  • Page 29: Transport

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 4. TRANSPORT 4. Transport Before continuing, ensure you have completely read and understood this manual’s Safety section, in addition to the safety information in the section(s) below. 4.1. Transport Safety • Check with local authorities regarding transport on public roads. Obey all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Page 30: Connecting The Conveyor To The Towing Vehicle

    4. TRANSPORT SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 3. Longer conveyors have a large turning radius. Allow ample room for turning as the discharge end may swing dramatically. Allow all oncoming traffic to pass before turning right or left. A collision with an oncoming vehicle could occur if the conveyor discharge swings into the opposing lane.
  • Page 31: Placement

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 5. PLACEMENT 5. Placement Before continuing, ensure you have completely read and understood this manual’s Safety section, in addition to the safety information in the section(s) below. 5.1. Placement Safety • The conveyor is not insulated, keep away from overhead power lines. Electrocution can occur without direct contact.
  • Page 32 5. PLACEMENT SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 8. Move the jack into storage position. 9. Raise the main conveyor tube as required, see Raising and Lowering. 10. Move the conveyor into working position slowly. Do not unhitch and attempt to move the conveyor by hand.
  • Page 33: Raising And Lowering

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 5. PLACEMENT Figure 9. Conveyor Placement (Direct PTO Drive) Chock Wheels Chock Wheels Chock Wheels Chock Wheels Tractor Apply Parking Brakes 5.2.1 Raising and Lowering The intake hopper must be off the ground when raising and lowering the conveyor. Before using the hydraulic lift cylinder: •...
  • Page 34: Extendable Axle Positioning

    5. PLACEMENT SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Raising 1. Before connecting the hydraulic hose, wipe the hose coupler clean. Dirt in the hydraulic system can damage the cylinder o-rings and can cause leakage and failure of the system. 2.
  • Page 35: Raising And Lowering

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 5. PLACEMENT 2. Using the jack supplied, insert it into one of the jack stubs located on one end of the axle. Jack must be secured to jack stub using pin (attached to jack). 3.
  • Page 36: Hitch Adjustment

    5. PLACEMENT SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Failure to close the ball valve may cause the frame to creep lower, potentially damaging the conveyor. Lowering: 1. Reconnect the hydraulic hose coupler to tractor, if disconnected. Keep the tractor running while lowering the conveyor should the need arise to re-lift it.
  • Page 37: Extended Swing Arm

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 5. PLACEMENT Figure 11. Hitch Adjustment Tolerance If dimension C is greater than the hitch adjustment tolerance The PTO driveline will separate causing potential damage to equipment and/or operators. 1. With the conveyor completely lowered, adjust the hitch to position 1. 2.
  • Page 38: Raising And Lowering The Intake Hopper

    5. PLACEMENT SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR • Lift the transfer using winch and connect the transport safety catch. Never transport conveyor on roads with transfer attached to swing arm in the extended position. The extendable swing should be in the extended position for off-road use only. Figure 12.
  • Page 39: Hydraulic Power Swing Operation

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 5. PLACEMENT Figure 14. Hopper in Transport Position 5.8. Hydraulic Power Swing Operation The Hydraulic Power Swing is an optional component for some conveyor models. 1. Connect the hydraulic hoses to the power source. 2.
  • Page 40: Electric Power Swing Operation

    5. PLACEMENT SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Figure 15. Power Swing Control Valve 5.9. Electric Power Swing Operation The Electric Power Swing is an optional component for some conveyor models. Remote transmitters are pre-programmed from the factory — to reprogram your remote (or to add additional remotes), please see the Appendix.
  • Page 41 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 5. PLACEMENT 1. Connect the positive wire directly to the positive terminal on the tractor battery and the negative wire to the tractor chassis (see Figure 17). The negative terminal on the tractor battery should also be grounded to the chassis.
  • Page 42 5. PLACEMENT SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Figure 18. Power Swing Receiver Box For Receiver Box Operation: 1. Using the direction switch, move the switch in the desired direction of travel (either F1 or F2). 2. Once finished moving the hopper, release the switch to stop operation (it should return to the neutral position).
  • Page 43: Collapsible Hopper Cloth Control

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 5. PLACEMENT 5.10. Collapsible Hopper Cloth Control The conveyor is designed with a collapsible hopper cloth to allow it to go under low discharge units. Move the control handle toward the hopper or intake to raise the hopper cloth, and move the handle toward the outlet or spout end to collapse the hopper cloth.
  • Page 44 5. PLACEMENT SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Table 6 Maximum Moving Angles for Grains (continued) Grain Maximum Conveyor Grain Maximum Conveyor Angle (degrees) Angle (degrees) Peas Corn Rice Shelled Corn (dry) Shelled Corn (wet) 30-45 Soybeans Cotton Seed Durum Sunflower Triticale...
  • Page 45: Operation

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 6. OPERATION 6. Operation Before continuing, ensure you have completely read and understood this manual’s Safety section, in addition to the safety information in the section(s) below. 6.1. Operation Safety • Keep away from rotating and moving parts, including the conveyor belt, drive components, shafts, and bearings.
  • Page 46: Operation - Swing Away Transfer Hydraulic Motor Drive

    6. OPERATION SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 14. Stop the conveyor when it is empty of grain, lower fully and lockout power. Important After the initial start-up and inspection, the conveyor should be shut down and visually inspected (see Maintenance Section) after approximately ten hours of operation.
  • Page 47: Operation - Pto Drive

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 6. OPERATION 6.4. Operation - PTO Drive 1. Attach the PTO driveline securely to the tractor and confirm the connection to the conveyor shaft is secure. 2. Confirm the PTO driveline rotating shield and other shields/guards are in place and in good working order. 3.
  • Page 48: Emergency Shutdown

    6. OPERATION SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Count the number of belt revolutions per minute to determine belt speed. See Section 9. – Specifications on page 69 for belt length. Note Use the connector splice as a reference when counting belt revolutions. To calculate, for example, 600ft/min belt speed for a 47ft belt: Therefore, 12.76 or approximately 13 belt passes per minute will provide a 600ft/min belt speed.
  • Page 49: Clean Out

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 6. OPERATION 6.10. Clean Out After using your conveyor, follow the clean out steps below to ensure longer belt life and trouble free operation. Failure to clean out the conveyor can cause build up of product on the belt and roller shafts, causing spillage, roller misalignment, and excess wear/damage to the belt.
  • Page 50 6. OPERATION SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR creating a buildup. Consider replacing the conveyor belt if it is in poor condition. If equipped with an electric motor, inspect on the belt return side with the electric motor not running. Turn on the conveyor to expose the belt that was previously in the tube.
  • Page 51: Storage

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 6. OPERATION 6.12. Storage After the season’s use, the conveyor should be thoroughly inspected and prepared for storage. Repair or replace any worn or damaged components and perform maintenance as described in the Maintenance Section to prevent any unnecessary downtime at the start of the next season.
  • Page 52: Maintenance

    • After maintenance is complete, replace all guards, service doors, and/or covers. • Use only genuine AGI replacement parts or equivalent. Use of unauthorized parts will void warranty. If in doubt, contact AGI or your local dealer. Before attempting maintenance of any kind: •...
  • Page 53: Visually Inspect The Equipment

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 7. MAINTENANCE Section 7.9 – Inspect the Hopper Flashing on page 56 Section 7.10 – Check the Roller Bearings on page 56 Section 7.11 – Check the Rollers on page 56 Section 7.14 – Inspect Belt Lacing on page 60 Section 7.6 –...
  • Page 54: Lubricate The Equipment

    7. MAINTENANCE SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 10. PTO Models: Check the PTO shield & replace if damaged. 11. If equipped with truss cables: Inspect the truss cables for proper tension and possible damage such as fraying, kinking, or unwinding. 12.
  • Page 55: Check The Gearbox Oil

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 7. MAINTENANCE Figure 24. Chain Coupler Location 7.6. Check the Gearbox Oil 1. Remove fill/vent plug to check gearbox oil level. Insert an improvised dipstick (rolled paper or plastic tie) into the oil filler hole to determine the oil level. 2.
  • Page 56: Inspect Hydraulic Hoses And Fittings

    7. MAINTENANCE SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 7.8. Inspect Hydraulic Hoses and Fittings When equipped: 1. Pressurize the system. 2. Using a piece of cardboard or wood, run it along the length of the hose and around all fittings. Escaping hydraulic fluid under pressure will cause serious injury if it penetrates the skin surface.
  • Page 57: S-Drive Pinch Roller

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 7. MAINTENANCE 2. Ensure the take-up roller is tensioned equally by using a tape measure to check the distance “X” on both sides. 3. After the conveyor belt has been tensioned, check the alignment of all s-drive rollers, see Section 7.13 –...
  • Page 58: Align The Conveyor Belt

    7. MAINTENANCE SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Figure 26. S-Drive Pinch Roller A — Drive Roller B — Pinch Roller 7.13. Align the Conveyor Belt Basic Conveyor Belt Alignment: The conveyor belt will run straight when all of the rollers are straight. Loosen or tighten the adjustment bolt(s) to align the conveyor belt.
  • Page 59: Adjust The Rollers

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 7. MAINTENANCE Before Aligning the Belt: • The conveyor must be empty of all grain. • Wait until the belt makes a complete revolution before adjusting the rollers. Some belts may have uneven edges, appearing misaligned.
  • Page 60: Adjust The Belt Return Wear Blocks

    7. MAINTENANCE SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Figure 30. Rotate the Adjustment Bolt 3. Restart conveyor and run empty for 1 minute. 4. Stop the conveyor and remove ignition key or lock out the power source. 5. If the belt has centered, move to next step. If not, repeat Step 2 to Step 4 until the belt is centered. 6.
  • Page 61: Replace The Belt Lacing

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 7. MAINTENANCE 7.15. Replace the Belt Lacing 1. Rotate the conveyor belt until the lacing is between the s-drive and the hopper. 2. Loosen the tension on the s-drive take-up roller all the way. 3.
  • Page 62: Clean And Wash The Equipment

    7. MAINTENANCE SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Figure 32. Using the Ratchet Strap 9. Install the lacing pin and crimp the retainer clips onto each end of the lacing pin, see Figure 10. Remove the ratchet strap and tighten the conveyor belt (see “Tension the Conveyor Belt”). 11.
  • Page 63: Repack The Wheel Bearings With Grease

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 7. MAINTENANCE 2. Make sure water can drain from the conveyor tube and intake, then wash the tube with a water hose or pressure washer until all dirt, mud, debris, or residue is gone. Important Do not contact electronic controls with high pressure washer.
  • Page 64 7. MAINTENANCE SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 3. Loosen cable clamps on cable truss where the cable requires adjustment. 4. Locate the eyebolt anchors for the cable. Refer to Figure 35 on page 5. Tighten cable eyebolts evenly on both sides (use eyebolt nuts to tighten eyebolts) until the discharge end just starts to angle upward.
  • Page 65: Inspect And Service The Hydraulic Winch And Lift Cable

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 7. MAINTENANCE Figure 35. Typical Cable Truss Assembly 7.20. Inspect and Service the Hydraulic Winch and Lift Cable Place the conveyor in the fully lowered position with the cable slack. To Inspect the Lift Cable: 1.
  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    8. TROUBLESHOOTING SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 8. Troubleshooting Shut down and lock out all power sources before diagnosing any of the causes or attempting any of the solutions below. In the following section, we have listed some causes and solutions to some of the problems you may encounter.
  • Page 67 Decrease belt speed, see Belt Speed in conveyor discharge plugging. Operation. between hood and belt. U-clamps or brackets U-clamps or brackets not Contact dealer or AGI to correct sliding on tube. properly crimped to tube. positioning. Drive Cause Problem Solution Drive making noise.
  • Page 68 8. TROUBLESHOOTING SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Scissor Lift Hydraulics Cause Problem Solution Valve is leaking. Loose/cracked fittings. Tighten/replace fittings. Worn hose. Replace hose. Valve spools are worn. Replace valve. Machine operates Oil is hot. Check oil level and add if required. slowly.
  • Page 69: Specifications

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 9. SPECIFICATIONS 9. Specifications Table 8. Main Conveyor Specifications Down - Transport Weight Up - Operation Width PTO Shear Belt Length (Conveyor Model (ft) Bolt and Swing (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) Away) 1565 SA 135'6"...
  • Page 70 9. SPECIFICATIONS SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR Table 9. Swing-Away Transfer Specifications Belt Weight Model Hyd (in Length (lbs) Elec 5.9 (H SERIES) 1500 34'6" 7.5 HP 6.2 (2000 2000 41'6" 7.5 HP SERIES) 8.0 (2000 SERIES) 2400 45'3"...
  • Page 71: Appendix

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 10. APPENDIX 10. Appendix 10.1. Power Swing Remote Transmitter Instructions Figure 36 shows the controls and indicators for the power swing remote and receiver. Figure 36. Remote Transmitter and Receiver Controls and Indicators TRANSMITTER HOPPER MOVE (↑-↓)
  • Page 72: Programming Receivers

    10. APPENDIX SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR The transmitter automatically transmits a STOP signal after 30 minutes; this de-activates the receiver and the transmitter keypad. The remote transmitter that comes with each power swing is normally factory programmed to function with the power swing receiver.
  • Page 73 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 10. APPENDIX TO REGISTER A FOURTH REMOTE TRANSMITTER: 1. Switch OFF the receiver. Important Steps 2 and 3 must be done within 10 seconds of each other. The FAULT LED on the receiver flashes for the duration of the registration window.
  • Page 74: Limited Warranty

    SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 11. Limited Warranty This warranty relates to Belt Conveyors (the “Product”) sold by AGI (referred to herein as the “Seller”) and applies only to the first user of the Product (meaning a purchaser directly from the Seller or from an authorized dealer or distributor of the Product, referred to herein as the “Buyer”).
  • Page 75 SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR 11. LIMITED WARRANTY 8210–00011 R1...
  • Page 76 Shipping: 201 Industrial Drive, Swift Current, Saskatchewan S9H 5R4, CANADA Mailing: Box 1750, Swift Current, Saskatchewan S9H 4J8, CANADA Toll-Free: (877) 667-7421 (Canada & USA) Phone: (306) 773-7779 Fax: (306) 778-2524 Website: www.aggrowth.com Email: sales@batco-rem.com ©Ag Growth International Inc. 2021 Printed in Canada If you have any comments or questions on this manual, or find an error, email us at comments@aggrowth.com.

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