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9-Inch Poly Model Transfer Auger
Transfer Auger
Safety and Operation Manual
This manual applies to:
Westfield, AGI, Hutchinson, Mayrath
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.
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Part Number: 30955 R2
Revised: May 2021
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- Page 1 9-Inch Poly Model Transfer Auger Transfer Auger Safety and Operation Manual This manual applies to: Westfield, AGI, Hutchinson, Mayrath LOOKING FOR PARTS? Check out our online Parts Catalog! Read this manual before using product. Failure to Part Number: 30955 R2...
- 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER CONTENTS 1. Introduction ............................5 1.1 Serial Number Location......................5 1.2 Intended Use ..........................6 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 Rotating Flighting Safety ...................... - Page 4 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 9. AGI Limited Warranty........................... 27 30955 R2...
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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: Intended Use
1. INTRODUCTION 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 1.2. Intended Use The transfer auger is intended for use as listed below and described throughout this manual. Use in any other way is considered contrary to the intended use and is not covered by the warranty. Intended use for the transfer auger: •... -
Page 7: Safety
9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 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: Rotating Flighting Safety
2. SAFETY 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 2.3. Rotating Flighting Safety • KEEP AWAY from rotating flighting. • DO NOT remove or modify flighting guards, doors, or covers. Keep in good working order. Have replaced if damaged. •... -
Page 9: Guards Safety
9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 2. SAFETY Figure 1. Work Area (Electric Drive) BE ALERT HAZARD AREA KEEP OUT WHEEL CHOCKS WHEEL CHOCKS BE ALERT AUGER INTAKE Walking Surface. Is it slippery? AREA HAZARD Are there things to trip you? KEEP OUT 2.6. -
Page 10: Towing The Transfer Auger
2. SAFETY 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 2.7. Towing the Transfer Auger • Do not tow the transfer auger behind a motor vehicle; tires are not rated for highway transport. 2.8. Drives and Lockout Safety Inspect the power source(s) before using and know how to shut down in an emergency. Whenever you service or adjust your equipment, make sure you shut down the power source and unplug or remove the key (as applicable) to prevent inadvertent start-up and hazardous energy release. -
Page 11: Personal Protective Equipment
9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 2. SAFETY 2.9. Personal Protective Equipment The following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) should be worn when operating or maintaining the equipment. Safety Glasses • Wear safety glasses at all times to protect eyes from debris. Coveralls •... -
Page 12: Safety Decals
2. SAFETY 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER First-Aid Kit • Have a properly-stocked first-aid kit available for use should the need arise, and know how to use it. 2.11. Safety Decals • Keep safety decals clean and legible at all times. •... - Page 13 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 2. SAFETY Table 1. Safety Decals Part Number Description 20813 DANGER ROTATING FLIGHTING HAZARD To prevent death or serious injury: • KEEP AWAY from rotating auger flighting. • DO NOT remove or modify auger flighting guards, doors, or covers.
- Page 14 2. SAFETY 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER Table 1 Safety Decals (continued) Part Number Description 20807 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.
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Page 15: Transport
9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 3. TRANSPORT 3. 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. 3.1. Transport Safety • Do not tow the transfer behind a vehicle, tires are not rated for highway transport. 3.2. -
Page 16: Placement
4. PLACEMENT 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 4. 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. 4.1. Placement Safety • Anchor intake end before using. •... -
Page 17: Operation
9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 5. OPERATION 5. 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. 5.1. Operation Safety • Keep away from rotating and moving parts, including the auger/mixer flighting, drive components, shafts, and bearings. -
Page 18: Operation - Hydraulic Motor Models
5. OPERATION 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 5.3. Operation - Hydraulic Motor Models 1. Inspect all hydraulic lines, hoses, fittings, and couplers for tightness. Use a clean cloth to wipe any accumulated dirt from the couplers before connecting to the hydraulic system of the tractor. 2. -
Page 19: Emergency Shutdown
9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 5. OPERATION Figure 4. Hydraulic Motor Speed Control Valve 5.4. Emergency Shutdown In an emergency situation: 1. Stop or shut down the power source immediately and lock out all power. 2. Stop the flow of material (if applicable). 3. -
Page 20: Shutdown
5. OPERATION 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER Figure 5. Auger Balance Adjustment BALANCE ADJUSTMENT 5.7. Shutdown When operation has been completed: 1. Once the transfer auger is clear of grain, lock out the power source. 2. Clean out any remaining grain from the transfer auger with a vacuum or sweep out. 3. - Page 21 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 5. OPERATION 3. Inspect all moving or rotating parts to see if anything has become entangled in them. Remove any entangled material. 4. Touch up all paint nicks and scratches to prevent rusting. 5.
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Page 22: 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 23: Visually Inspect The Equipment
9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 6. MAINTENANCE 6.3. Visually Inspect the Equipment Lock out power before inspecting. Check the following during a visual inspection: 1. Ensure all guards are in place and in good working order. 2. Examine the transfer auger for damage or unusual wear. 3. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
7. TROUBLESHOOTING 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 7. Troubleshooting 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. Shut down and lock out all power sources before diagnosing any of the causes or attempting any of the solutions below. - Page 25 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 7. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Bearing is seized. Identify the bearing and replace. A chain is broken. Identify the chain and repair or replace. Gearbox is seized. Fix or replace the gearbox. Gearbox coupler bolt is Replace the bolt.
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Page 26: Specifications
8. SPECIFICATIONS 9-INCH POLY MODEL TRANSFER AUGER – TRANSFER AUGER 8. Specifications Specifications 9" Poly Transfer Tube Size 9" (22.9 cm) CAPACITIES Unloading Rate Up to 5000 Bu/hr (176 m /hr) DIMENSIONS Hopper Size 27" x 36" (68.6 cm x 91.4 cm) Hopper Clearance 20"... - Page 27 9. AGI Limited Warranty This warranty relates to AGI Augers (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 28 AGI is a leading provider of equipment solutions for agriculture bulk commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain, and feed systems with a growing platform in providing equipment and solutions for food processing facilities. AGI has manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil, South Africa, India and Italy and distributes its products globally.
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