Hog Technologies Stripe Hog SK3000, Operation Manual

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Check Lists
1. Allow the vacuum blower to operate for a couple of minutes after shutting down the
high pressure water to clear waste water from hoses and dry out blower system.
2. Make sure the clean water and waste tanks are drained immediately at the end
of each shift.
3. Skid system hoses and Hog Head assembly should be drained of all water and/or
filled with an anti-freeze solution. (non alcohol)
4. For the 40K water blaster, refer to pump manufacturer’s procedures for maintain-
ing equipment in freezing climates.
5. Remove the inlet and outlet hoses on the charge water pump and allow the water
to drain from the pump and hoses. Then reinstall the hoses on the pump and
tighten the clamps.
6. Pour 2 gallons of anti-freeze into the high pressure pump stuffing box sump so
it will drain to the bilge pump sump system. Allow the bilge pump to run until
anti-freeze is visible at the bilge pump hose fitting in the waste tank.
7. Drain the vacuum canister immediately at the end of each shift.
Notice:
If you operate at freezing temperatures or even temperatures below 60 de -
grees Fahrenheit (16
0
Celsius), it will be necessary to operate the system,
including engaging the blower and high pressure pump, at IDLE speed only
under load, until oil heats up above 60 degrees Fahrenheit (16
0
Celsius).
Freezing Conditions Shutdown Freezing Conditions Shutdown