KSi Conveyors are built to provide many years of dependable service to our customers through durable craftsmanship. One of the most important aspects of KSi engineering is its SAFETY 1st design throughout all product lines. At KSi, safety is NO ACCIDENT! That is why KSi has implemented its SAFETY 1st program.
General Information A. KSi reserves the right to improve its product whenever possible and practical to do so. We reserve the right to change, improve, and modify products at any time without obligation to make changes, improvements, and modifications on equipment previously sold.
The warranty period for new equipment lasts for 24 months after the delivery date. What Will We Do to Correct Problems? KSi will repair or replace the equipment covered by this warranty at no charge. Service trip and travel expenses will incur additional charges.
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“What Does This Warranty Not Cover” on page 3. What Will KSi Not Do? KSi will not be liable for any amount that exceeds the amount you paid for the Equipment. However arising, we will not be liable for: ...
This Safety Alert symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED The Safety Alert symbol identifies important safety messages on KSI conveyors and in the manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death.
General Safety Statements 1. KSi’s principal concern is your safety and the safety of others associated with seed handling equipment. We want to keep you as a customer. This manual is to help you understand safe operating procedures and some problems which may be encountered by the operator and other personnel.
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23. Keep the area around intake free of obstacles such as electrical cords, blocks, etc. that might trip workers. 24. Components of this equipment have sharp edges which can scrape and/or cut an operator. 25. A moving conveyor can sever an operator’s limb or even kill. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
KSi will not be liable for failure of the equipment due to poor or improper electrical power installation. Wires which are too small deliver insufficient voltage causing the motor to overload or burn out.
7. Loose-fitting clothes should not be worn around moving parts on conveyors or equipment. Any clothing that becomes loosened should be tucked in tightly. 8. Loose or dangling shoe strings should be tucked in. 9. Long hair should be tied up and/or back. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
A person who has not read this manual or doesn’t understand all operating and safety instructions is not qualified to operate this machine. Date Employee’s Name (printed) Employee’s Signature KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
The following pages show the location of the decals on the conveyor. Inspect all decals and replace any that are worn, illegible, or missing. Contact your dealer or the factory to order replacement decals. KS-0007 KS-0008 KS-0015 KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
7. Insert the hinge pin. Crimp the pin washers on the ends of the pin using pliers. 8. Tighten the belt tensioning bolts to 80 in.-lbs., so that each side is adjusted equally. 9. Re-assemble the tail end door assembly. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
10. Check adjustment by running the machine. Make sure belt runs centered on idler pulley. The clearance between the belt and the housing should be the same on both sides. 11. Close the tail end door when complete. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
Ensure that hands, feet and clothing are kept away from moving parts. Stop the engine and lockout the power source whenever the equipment must be serviced or adjusted. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
1. Any conveyor that is new or has set idle for a season needs to go through a ‘break-in’ period. 2. Run the conveyor at partial capacity until several hundred bushels of grain have been conveyed and the belt and tube are polished. 3. Retighten belt to restore original belt tension. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
The teeth of the ratchet lock should be sharp and not worn, so that they can hold the load. Bearings 1. Bearings (25 Hr Interval) Lubricate four (4) bearings on belt drive/ idler rollers. Lubricate two (2) bearings on transport wheels. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
To obtain this condition, open the door at the tail end. Run the conveyor until the belt splice appears. Turn off the conveyor immediately. The splice will now be on the top side. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
Belt needs tightening. Belt tension is too low. Tension belt to 80 in-lbs on the adjustment bolts. Cleated belt is slipping or loose. Belt is extremely dirty. Clean traction side of belt. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
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Tighten and re-track the belt. Belt speed is too slow. Run belt at 600 fpm (belt splice passes every 3 seconds) Excessive damage Belt misaligned. Align belt so it tracks center of idle and drive rollers. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
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Abbreviations used in Parts List AS—Assembly BKT—Bracket ITM—Item LH—Left hand side NO— Number OPT—Optional component QTY—Quantity RH—Right hand side AR—As required (e.g. ft. of belt) Parts Listing his section shows parts and exploded drawings for the equipment. KSi 12UC CONVEYOR GEN 2 USER'S MANUAL...
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