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OWNER’S / OPERATOR’S MANUAL MODEL 1800 EVENFLOW Part # 290179 ...
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Our mission is to consistently provide high quality, reliable, safe and well-designed products and services to meet and exceed the needs of our customers. Service Centers Phone: (208)785-0480 E-Mail: spudnik@spudnik.com Website: www.spudnik.com BLACKFOOT PASCO GRAFTON 584 West 100 North 5802 North Industrial Way 1410 12th St.
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INTRODUCTION Welcome to the SPUDNIK line of potato handling equipment. We appreciate your decision to make our equipment a part of your operation, and look forward to a long-term partnership. We strive to put the best quality and workmanship into each of our machines, and hope as you use your MODEL 1800, EVENFLOW, that you will find this to be true.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 FOREWORD TO THE OPERATING MANUAL This operating manual is intended to familiarize the user with the 1860 EVENFLOW and its designated use. This operating manual contains important information on how to operate the machine safely, properly and efficiently.
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The selling dealer has no authority to make any representation or promise on behalf of Spudnik, or to modify the terms or limitations of this warranty in any way.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 MACHINE OPERATION The model 1800 Even Flow is designed to unload product from trucks, trailers and other equipment quickly, keeping an even flow of product moving throughout the rest of the system. The electrical control panel is located on the right side of the Even Flow. Hydraulic valves for jacks are located next to the jacks.
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Particular attention should be paid to the section entitled “Safety”. Any instructions which are not understood must be clarified before initial operation of the machine. In such cases, please consult your SPUDNIK agent or contact us directly.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS Manufacturer's address SPUDNIK EQUIPMENT COMPANY LLC 584 W 100 N PO Box 1045 Blackfoot, ID 83221 Phone: (208) 785-0480 Fax: (208) 785-1497 www.spudnik.com E-mail: spudnik@spudnik.com Advice concerning inquiries and orders Please quote the type designation and the machine number when ordering accessories and spare parts.
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The results produced by the machine must be constantly monitored and checked. 4. SPUDNIK shall not be liable for any damage to agricultural produce and other items which occurs as a result of operating and adjustment errors or other incorrect usage.
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SPUDNIK can have detrimental effect on the construction of the SPUDNIK machine or on its functions and hence impair the active and/or passive driven and/or operational safety (accident prevention). •SPUDNIK shall not be liable for any damage caused by the use of parts, accessories and ancillary equipment not supplied and/or approved by SPUDNIK.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 GENERAL SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION REGULATIONS The safety advice and information given in this operating manual, the valid nation regulations concerning accident prevention and any applicable internal employment, operational and safety regulations of the operator are to be observed. 1.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Towed machines 1. Risk of injury when hitching up or unhitching machine to/from the tractor! 2. Never allow persons to stand between the tractor and the machine unless the tractor is secured against rolling away by means of the parking brake and/or wheel chocks! 3.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ELECTRONICS Use only original fuses with the specified current rating! Switch off the machine immediately if a fault occurs in the electrical power supply. Work on the electrical system or equipment may only be carried out by an electrician, or by specially instructed personnel under the control and supervision of an electrician, and in accordance with the applicable electrical engineering regulations.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 1. The hydraulic system is under high pressure! 2. Make sure that the hydraulic system is depressurized (tractor and machine) when connecting the hydraulic hoses to the tractor’s hydraulic system. 3. Hydraulic hose lines should be inspected at regular intervals and replaced if damaged or worn! New hose lines must comply with the technical specification of the machine manufacturer! Hoses and hose couplings undergo a natural ageing process, even if stored and used correctly;...
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 Warning symbols and other instruction notices on the machine SIGNAL WORDS: DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION are signal words with messages: DANGER: An immediate and specific hazard, which WILL result in severe injury or death if proper precautions are not taken. WARNING: A specific hazard or unsafe practice, which COULD result in severe injury or death.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 Warning symbols and other instruction notices on the machine HEAVY TONGUE WEIGHT Can cause severe injury or death. Support jack and tongue securely. Min. jack rating 10,000 lbs. HIGH PRESSURE OIL Can cause severe injury or death. Do not go near leaks.
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 Warning symbols and other instruction notices on the machine DANGER 240 VOLTS DANGER 480 VOLTS Page 17...
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 BELT OPTIONS ELEVATOR BELT OPTIONS CLEATED BELT ITEM # QTY DESCRIPTION PART # 1 BELT,ASSY,48"x68'6" 1"CLTD 1800 EVN,2006 261898 CHEVRON BELT ITEM # QTY DESCRIPTION PART # 1 BELT,ASSY,48"x68'6",1"CHEV 1800,EVN,2011 262007 BIN CONVEYOR BELT OPTIONS 36" BELT ITEM # QTY DESCRIPTION PART # 1 BELT,ASSY,20'EVNFLW BIN 36"x44'4"LACED...
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 NEW TARP ASSEMBLY DETAIL A DETAIL B DETAIL C Page 19...
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 NEW TARP ASSEMBLY Item # QTY DESCRIPTION PART # CAM LATCH,CROME FINISH,NON LOCKING 982290 EVENFLOW, TARP BOW, LOCK PLATE, 2011 175094 EVENFLOW, TARP LOCK HANDLE, LH, 2011 196449 EVENFLOW, TARP LOCK HANDLE, RH, 2011 196448 EVENFLOW, TARP, BOW LOCK, LH, 2011 196447 EVENFLOW, TARP, BOW LOCK, RH, 2011 196446...
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 OLD TARP ASSEMBLY DETAIL A DETAIL C DETAIL B Page 21...
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 OLD TARP ASSEMBLY NOTE: 133206 TURKEY ROOST IS OPTIONAL Item # QTY DESCRIPTION PART # INTAKE END PIN ASSEMBLY J00943 RATCHET,TARP,STRAP FOR TIE DOWN 191017 RP,7-3/4 3x6-3/4 PIPE 1" SHAFT DT 1/2 181560 TARP LIFT FRAME BOOM , EVENFLOW, 2011 196013 TARP LIFT FRAME SUPPORT, 1800, 2011 196014...
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Operator's manual MODEL 1800 Notes !! Page 65...
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Please fill out the letter below or email to warranty@spudnik.com to register the recently sold machine. Providing the customer name and address is optional and at your discretion. It will aid Spudnik in providing product updates to your customer should the necessity arise. The serial number and date the machine was delivered is mandatory.
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