GSI Group PNEG-1445, Assembly & Operation Manual

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4 PNEG-1445 6", 8", 10", & 12" Custom Augers
1. INTRODUCTION
General Information
READ THIS MANUAL carefully to learn how to properly use and install equipment. Failure to do
so could result in personal injury or equipment damage.
THIS MANUAL SHOULD BE CONSIDERED a permanent part of your equipment and should be
easily accessible when needed.
WARRANTY is provided as part of the company’s support program for customers who use and
maintain their equipment as described in the manual. The warranty is explained on the warranty
page located on the inside of the back cover.
Receiving Merchandise and Filing Claims
INSPECT the shipment immediately upon arrival. The Customer is responsible for ensuring that
all quantities are correct. Report any damage or shortages by recording a detailed description
on the Bill of Lading to justify the Customer’s claim from the Transport Firm. When receiving
merchandise, it is important to check both the quantity of parts and their descriptions with the
packing list enclosed within each package. All claims for freight damage or shortage must be
made by the consignee within ten (10) days from the date of the occurrence of freight damage.
The consignee should accept the shipment after noting the damage or loss.
Capacity
1. The capacities may vary greatly under varying conditions. The following factors play a role
in the performance of the auger:
• Speed
• Angle of Operation
• Moisture Content
• Amounts of Foreign Matter
• Different Materials
• Methods of Feeding
2. For example, a twenty-five percent (25%) moisture could cut capacity by as much as 40%
under some conditions.