C-12 CRUSHER
PRESTART INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE
starting this machine it is
IMPERATIVE
that the instructions below are followed:-
i)
Ensure that this manual is read & understood by the operator.
DO NOT
attempt to start the machine until
you are aware of
ALL
aspects of its operation. Any questions should be referred to your supervisor.
ii)
Remove any temporary sealing.
iii)
Check that the machine is in good mechanical condition and that there is no component damage or loss.
Ensure all bolts and fixings are tight and that all guards are in place with all safety devices operating
correctly.
NEVER
start machine without guards and safety devices operating correctly.
iv)
Ensure that crusher chamber, feeder and conveyor belts are free of material.
v)
Remove all tools and equipment from the operational area. Make sure that
ALL
personnel are well clear of
the machine, its drives, tracks and auxiliary equipment.
vi)
Ensure that the checks and prestart procedures outlined in the engine manufacturers instruction manual are
complied with.
vii)
Check oil levels in engine and vibrating feeder.
viii)
Check that all drums and rollers turn freely. This should be done by hand. (
NEVER
attempt to touch drums
or rollers whilst machine is running.)
ix)
Make sure that skirting rubbers and scrapers are in good condition and working properly.
x)
Refit exhaust stack in vertical position.
xi)
Close inlet chute top cover.
xii)
Raise oil cooler to working position. (If Fitted)
xi) Rotate cover into position & attach
chains.
chain
clamp
xii) IF FITTED - Machine is transported with oil cooler in the down position. Release
transportation bolt & rotate oil cooler into position. Remove transport bracket then
attach cover plate to deck & retain oil cooler with stay bar.
bolt
Cover
Stay Bar
x) Machine is transported with exhaust stack in a lowered position. Release exhaust
clamp & rotate stack to a vertical position. Re-tighten clamp.
xi) Machine is transported with inlet
chute cover in the open position.
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