Roxell – 030 – 2323 Flex-Auger – Table of contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Disclaimer General information Instructions for the user ........................I-1 General safety rules ............................... I-1 Directions for operating the system ..........................I-2 Maintenance instructions .............................. I-3 Troubleshooting guide ..............................I-4...
The original, authoritative version of this manual is the English version produced by ROXELL BV Subsequent changes to any manual made by any third party have not been reviewed nor authenticated by Roxell. Such changes may include, but are not limited to, translation into languages other than English, and additions to or deletions from the original content.
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In the European Union If you have used the product for commercial purposes and you want to dispose of it, contact Roxell, who will give you information about the return of the product. It is possible that you will have to pay a disposal charge for the return and recycling.
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Flex-Auger – General information Roxell – 030 – 2323 LOTOTO = Lock Out - Tag Out - Try Out Before you begin: Everyone needs his own lock and tag (label), which can’t be removed by other persons. Inform all the persons who are influenced by the procedure.
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Roxell – 030 – 2323 Flex-Auger – General information Information about the residual risks - used safety signs There are three levels of danger, which you can recognize from the following signal words: • DANGER • WARNING CAUTION • The nature and source of the imminent danger and possible consequences of not obeying warnings is stated here!
Roxell – 030 – 2323 Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user Instructions for the user General safety rules Flex-Auger nr: 031... Transport system of dry feed for animals DANGER: Carefully read the instructions before you use the system. • Always turn off the electricity supply with the main switch, before you do any repair or maintenance work.
Feed mixed with CCM • Soya • Coarse soybean meal • Wet feed Without explicit authorization, all our warranties will expire and no claims will be accepted. Also contact Roxell if you want to use strongly abrasive feed (for example hen feed ...).
Roxell – 030 – 2323 Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user Maintenance instructions DANGER: Turn off the main switch first. Ensure you use personal protective equipment (protective gloves, anti-slip safety shoes, safety glasses, dust mask...). ATTENTION: Actions on a grey background must be done by a technically trained person.
Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user Roxell – 030 – 2323 Troubleshooting guide DANGER: Turn off the main switch first. Ensure you use personal protective equipment (protective gloves, anti-slip safety shoes, safety glasses, dust mask...). ATTENTION: Actions on a grey background must be done by a technically trained person.
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Roxell – 030 – 2323 Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user Issue Possible cause Corrective action Auger runs erratically. Jammed or worn out boot bearing. Replace the bearing. Too long auger. Shorten the auger: Close all the outlets. Remove the bearing and anchor.
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Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user Roxell – 030 – 2323 Sensor adjustment instructions Sensor list Part Nr. Colour On delay (s) Off delay (s) Switch point Output Electrical Application connection (NO/NC) (PNP/NPN) 14919337 Feeder pan 14919345 Green 1000 Feed intake boots / Metal...
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Clockwise: to increase the sensitivity • Counterclockwise: to reduce the sensitivity ATTENTION: Always rotate slowly. Preset by Roxell, slight tuning may be needed (see Sensor location (page I-8). Visualisation of the sensitivity and sensor status (from left to right): •...
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Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user Roxell – 030 – 2323 Sensor location If the sensor is installed on a drop tube, ensure that the sensor is placed on the same side as where the feed arrives (orange) and as far as possible from the feed flow.
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Roxell – 030 – 2323 Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user Sensor tuning NOTE: Sensor tuning is factory set. In certain circumstances, manual tuning may be required. Follow the instructions below. In case no feed is present in front of the sensor Ensure that the sensor is properly installed.
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Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user Roxell – 030 – 2323 In case feed is present in front of the sensor Ensure that the sensor is properly installed. Slowly rotate button B (anticlockwise) until the 5 th or 6 th green LED lights up.
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Roxell – 030 – 2323 Flex-Auger – Instructions for the user IMPORTANT: Ensure that the sensor is tuned in such a way that the green LEDs light up symmetrically around the status LED while switching between the states "feed present in front of the sensor" (1) and "no feed present in front of the sensor" (2).
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90HD 1300 (1) 2400 (1) 5400 (1) Feed transport capacity (kg/h) (*) 600 (2) 3100 (2) 3100 10400 (2) 3900 (3) Feed amount /m tube (kg) (*) 0.70 1.90 2.50 2.50 4.80 Maximum length (m) (3 m inclination) (90**) (no inclination) Max run time/day (h) (*****) Elbow Tube...
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(**) With fill points every 0.5 m and for pellets only (not for meal)! (***) 0.75 kW = 1 HP! (****) Deviation from the maximum inclination advice will affect the capacity considerably. For specific uses, like breeder applications, check the U&A Guide. (*****) For abrasive feed, such as layer feed and any other than commercial feed for poultry and pigs, the maximum running times are considerably shorter.
Tel: + 32 50 72 91 72 Fax: + 32 50 71 67 21 “This part may only be filled out if all built-in subparts are delivered by Roxell” Verklaart geheel onder eigen verantwoordelijkheid dat het product: EG-verklaring van overeenstemming (Richtlijn 2006/42/EG, Bijlage II.1.A)
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UK Declaration of Incorporation of partly completed machinery Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 Manufacturer: “This part may only be filled out if all built-in subparts are delivered by Roxell” Roxell BV, Industrielaan 13, 9990 Maldegem Tel: +32 50 72 91 72...
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ROXELL USA Inc. - 720 Industrial Park Road, Anderson MO 64831 (USA) Tel. +1 417 845 6065 - info.usa@roxell.com - www.roxell.com ROXELL Malaysia - No. 49, Jalan Permata 2/KS9, Taman Perindustrian Air Hitam, 41200 Klang, Selangor (Malaysia) Tel. +60 3 3123 1767 - info.malaysia@roxell.com - www.roxell.com...
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