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Operation - 1684, 16104, 16124 Backsaver Auger
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With the main auger in the fully down position,
move the auger towards the bin or barn. Position
the auger as close as possible to the bin or barn.
CAUTION
Never place blocks under the wheels to increase
the elevation of the auger.
Stop the tractor and engage the parking brake.
Engage the tractor’s hydraulics. Run the tractor
engine at low idle.
Figure 20
Using the tractor controls, slowly raise the main
auger to the desired height (do not exceed a 42°
angle).
CAUTION
Keep wheels of undercarriage level and on firm
ground. Raise the auger to the desired height and
back the auger into position. Do not support the
auger on the bin. As the auger becomes full, the
weight may cause damage to the underside of
the auger or to the bin.
Back the auger into position above the bin. Lower
the auger until the downspout (Item 1) enters the
bin
[Figure 20] .
Engage the tractor’s parking brake, stop the engine
and exit the tractor.
Unloading Belly Dump Units
Figure 21
Move the hopper (Item 1) out at a 90° angle from
the auger
[Figure 21] .
Move the belly dump unit into position, centered
on the hopper.
Mark the path of the belly dump unit for future units
to unload and maintain the proper distance from
the auger to allow adequate space for the hopper
to be moved in and out without interference.
Move the hopper mover lever left or right to
move the hopper in towards the auger, away from
vehicle traffic.
Figure 22
Move the belly dump unit straight forward until
centered on the intake auger pivot. Stop the belly
dump unit.
Move the hopper (Item 1) under the belly dump
unit
[Figure 22] .
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