Batco 1575 Operation Manual

Batco 1575 Operation Manual

Conveyor s-drive 55’-100’

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CONVEYOR S-DRIVE 55'-100'
1500 P / 2000 P SERIES
OPERATION MANUAL
Read this manual before using product. Failure
Part Number: P1512123 R0
to follow instructions and safety precautions can
Revised: 11/3/10
result in serious injury, death, or property
damage. Keep manual for future reference.

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Safety First
Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words
Explains the Safety Alert symbol and signal words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE).
General Safety
Operator Responsibilities and General Precautions
Emphasizes operator responsibility, reading manual, safe use, and general safety practices.
Transport and Placement Safety
Safe Transport Practices
Covers speed limits, SMV emblems, hazard areas, and towing precautions.
Operational and Maintenance Safety
Safe Operation and Maintenance Guidelines
Details safety for moving, operating, and maintaining the conveyor.
Hydraulic Safety
Hydraulic System Safety Precautions
Covers safe handling of hydraulic systems, hose replacement, and leak detection.
Storage Safety
Safe Storage Procedures
Guidelines for storing the conveyor unit safely.
Tire Safety
Tire Mounting and Maintenance Safety
Precautions for tire mounting, maintenance, and inflation.
Battery Safety
Battery Handling Safety
Safety advice for working near batteries.
Gas Engine Safety
Gas Engine Operation Safety
Safety instructions for operating gas engines.
PTO Driveline Safety
PTO Driveline Operation Safety
Safety guidelines for PTO driveline use and maintenance.
Electric Motor Safety
Electric Motor Servicing Safety
Safety measures for servicing electric motor components.
Safety Decal Locations
Decal Maintenance and Replacement
Guidance on keeping safety decals clean, legible, and replaced.
Procedure for Installing Safety Decals
Step-by-step instructions for applying safety decals correctly.
Understanding Safety Decal Placement
Familiarization with decal placement and their importance.
Components and Controls
Typical Conveyor Components Identification
Identifies key components of the conveyor system.
Transport
Pre-Transport Checklist
Essential checks before transporting the conveyor.
Transport Procedure Guidelines
Step-by-step instructions for safe conveyor transport.
Placement
Under Hopper Bottom Bins
Procedure for positioning the conveyor under a hopper bin.
Filling Bins
Steps for filling storage bins with the conveyor.
Operation
Pre-Operation Checklist
Daily checks before operating the conveyor.
Machine Break-In and Operation
Guidance for initial use and ongoing operation.
Drive Setup
PTO Drive Setup
Steps for setting up the PTO drive system.
Electric Motor Drive Setup
Steps for setting up the electric motor drive.
Gas Engine Drive Setup
Steps for setting up the gas engine drive.
Starting Conveyor
PTO Drive Starting Procedure
Steps to start the conveyor with PTO drive.
Conveyor Shutdown
PTO Models Shutdown
Procedure for shutting down PTO drive models.
Electric Motor Models Shutdown
Procedure for shutting down electric motor models.
Emergency Shutdown
Emergency Shutdown Procedure
Steps for immediate shutdown in emergencies.
Re-starting (Full Tube)
Restarting After Full Tube Shutdown
Instructions for restarting with a full tube.
Belt Speed
Optimizing Belt Speed for Performance
Recommendations for optimal belt speed.
Operating Tips
Best Practices for Conveyor Operation
Tips for efficient and safe conveyor operation.
Storage
Protecting the Conveyor During Storage
Procedures to protect the conveyor when stored.
Maintenance
Maintenance Schedule
Schedule for routine maintenance tasks.
Initial Start-up Servicing
Initial checks and adjustments after setup.
8 Hours or Daily Maintenance
Daily checks for PTO, Gas, and Electric drive models.
40 Hours or Weekly Maintenance
Weekly Maintenance Tasks
Tasks to perform every 40 hours or weekly.
200 Hours or Annually Maintenance
Annual Maintenance Tasks
Tasks to perform every 200 hours or annually.
Maintenance Checklist
Maintenance Log and Checklist
A checklist for tracking maintenance activities.
Service & Maintenance Procedures
Fluids and Lubricants
Information on required fluids and lubricants.
Greasing Procedures
Steps for greasing the conveyor components.
Conveyor Belt Tensioning
How to properly tension the conveyor belt.
Belt Tension Instructions
S-Drive Belt Tensioning
Instructions for tensioning S-Drive belts.
S-Drive With Springs Belt Tensioning
Instructions for tensioning S-Drive belts with springs.
Conveyor Belt Alignment
S-Drive Belt Alignment Tips
Tips for aligning the S-Drive belt.
S-Drive Take-Up Roller Adjustment
Adjusting the S-Drive take-up roller for alignment.
S-Drive Drive and Pinch Roller Alignment
Aligning S-Drive drive and pinch rollers.
Hopper and Spout Roller Alignment
Aligning hopper and spout rollers.
Belt Return Alignment
Aligning belt return brackets and wear blocks.
Belt Relacing
Procedure for Belt Relacing
Step-by-step guide for relacing the conveyor belt.
Conveyor Belt Replacement
Steps for Conveyor Belt Replacement
Instructions for replacing the conveyor belt.
Drive Belt Tension & Alignment
Drive Belt Tension Adjustment
How to adjust drive belt tension.
Drive Belt Alignment
Steps for aligning drive belts.
Drive Belt Replacement
Procedure for replacing drive belts.
Driveline Shield (PTO Drive)
Driveline Shield Maintenance
Maintenance requirements for the driveline shield.
Tube Alignment Cable Truss
Cable Truss Adjustment for Tube Alignment
Adjusting cable trusses for proper tube alignment.
Troubleshooting
Low Conveying Capacity Issues
Solutions for problems causing low conveying capacity.
Belt Slipping and Loose Belt Issues
Troubleshooting belt slipping and looseness.
Belt Edge Fraying and Alignment
Addressing belt edge fraying and alignment problems.
Hopper Issues
Troubleshooting Hopper Leaks
Solutions for grain leaking from the hopper.
Hopper Cloth Collapsing Solutions
Addressing hopper cloth collapsing issues.
Tube and Drive Issues
Correcting Tube Sagging
Solutions for conveyor tube appearing curved or sagging.
Troubleshooting Drive Noise
Identifying and resolving drive noise issues.
Frame and Lift Issues
Troubleshooting Scissor Lift Problems
Solutions for scissor lift not lifting or lifting slowly.
Machine Lowering and Elevation Issues
Addressing problems with machine lowering or staying elevated.
Troubleshooting Lift Cylinder Oil Discharge
Solutions for oil discharge from lift cylinder breather.
Bracket and Clamp Issues
U-Clamp Sliding on Tube Solutions
Correcting issues with U-clamps sliding on the tube.
Appendix
S-Drive 55'-120' Specifications
Technical specifications for S-Drive conveyors.
Conveyor Product Chart
Maximum Conveyor Operating Angles by Product
Chart showing max operating angles for various materials.
New Equipment Warranty
Warranty Terms and Conditions
Details of the new equipment warranty policy.

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