OPERATION
20
OPERATING TIPS
WARNING: Before operating the Rotary Corn
attachment, make sure that all safety rules are
observed by people working with or near this
machine. Refer to pages 11 to 16.
NOTE:
Generally, it is recommended to be careful and
to proceed to all necessary adjustments before
operating the Rotary Corn attachment.
START-UP AND BREAK-IN
WARNING: Make sure that all guards or shields
are in place and properly secured before starting
the tractor engine.
1. Operate the machine at reduced speed for one
or two minutes, then for five minutes at operating
speed.
2. Verify and eliminate any contact, knocking or friction
of the disk, drum or chain with the scrappers or any
other component. Refer to the Adjustment section if
necessary.
3. Run the machine in reverse for three to five minutes
and make the necessary adjustments in order to
eliminate any potential contact and friction.
After the first few hours of operation, check the following
items. Chains and other moving parts will require an
adjustment after the break-in period.
•
Adjust the chain tension (refer to the Adjustment
section).
•
Lubricate the chain (refer to the Lubrication section).
•
Locate and adjust the cleaning components and the
scrappers in order to elimate any possible knocking
and friction.
WARNING: Always make sure tractor engine is
switched off and attachment is secured before
carrying out an adjustment around or under
machine.
BOLT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
The table below gives correct torque values for bolts
used on the machine. Check tightness of bolts periodi-
cally. Replace hardware with the same grade bolt.
BOLT
DIA
SAE-2
Ft-Lbs N.m
SAE-5
Ft-Lbs N.m
1/4”
6
8
9
12
5/16”
10
13
19
25
3/8”
20
27
33
45
1/2”
45
61
80
110
5/8”
95
128
160
215
3/4”
170
230
280
380
MEASURING GAUGE - FIGURE 21
A measuring gauge is located under the conveyor chain
right guard. This gauge is needed to measure the stretch
of the conveyor chain.
Figure 21 Measuring gauge
SAE-5
SAE-2
3 MARKS
NO MARKS
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