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292-B-005 Rev. C 

Effective 1-11-2017

Series 1400

 

Meyer Insulation Blower

Models 1401, 1405 & 1406

INSTALLATION, OPERATION & 

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Wm. W. Meyer & Sons, Inc.

1700 Franklin Blvd • Libertyville, Illinois 60048-4407 • 800-963-4458 • 847-918-0111 • Fax: 847-918-8183

e-mail:  [email protected] · websites: http://www.meyercontractor.com or www.wmwmeyer.com

Summary of Contents for 1400 Series

Page 1: ...wer Models 1401 1405 1406 INSTALLATION OPERATION MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Wm W Meyer Sons Inc 1700 Franklin Blvd Libertyville Illinois 60048 4407 800 963 4458 847 918 0111 Fax 847 918 8183 e mail info wmwmeyer com websites http www meyercontractor com or www wmwmeyer com ...

Page 2: ...arefully and UNDERSTAND the sections of this Instruction Manual relevant to the work they are performing The various precautions and recommendations detailed within this manual are not necessarily all inclusive These instructions are intended to provide general safety and operational guidance relating to typical uses with which Meyer is familiar Additional information may be provided that pertains...

Page 3: ...After the issue has been identified and corrected the machine may be put back into operation 1 2 INSULATION MACHINE SAFETY Limit the operation only to those personnel trained in the proper use and operation of the machinery Never operate the machine without proper ventilation Keep all clothing and your body away from the rotating equipment Keep the blowing hose in good repair Never use anything to...

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Page 7: ...ed as stated on the Packing List that came with your shipment 3 If anything is missing for any reason please contact Wm W Meyer Sons immediately 4 If the equipment or goods are discovered to be damaged in a shipment at a later date contact the carrier and Wm W Meyer Sons immediately SECTION II APPLICATION INTENDED USE OF EQUIPMENT The MEYER SERIES 1400 INSULATION BLOWING MACHINE is designed to pro...

Page 8: ...truck that the machine is to be mounted in should have a minimum body length of 22 with a minimum GVWR of 21 000 lbs double side door and a full width rear door Tools and material needed for installation Drill and drill bits 3 8 bolts or lag screws Exhaust pipe fittings from the machine to underneath the truck Fork lift or other safe means to lift the machine Pry bar s Screw driver socket and ratc...

Page 9: ...he equipment must take the necessary steps to guard this surface from contact The engine exhaust pipe outlet must be routed away from the blower intake underneath the truck trailer Failure to do so could result in carbon monoxide being pumped into the building being insulated This would be a life threatening situation for both the installer and the building occupants 5 Install the exhaust pipe and...

Page 10: ...selector switch counter clockwise Off Position 3 Set the Remote Cord Switch to the Off position Center 4 E Stop button should be released Turn CW to release 5 Attach the fuel line and open the vent on the fuel tank 6 Turn the engine ignition key to On this will energize the panel 7 Close the slide gate 8 The Green Power light will illuminate The Red Low Oil Pressure light will turn on and the Red ...

Page 11: ...is being transported disconnect the fuel line from the engine and close the vent on the fuel tank Secure the tank before transporting the machine Before performing any maintenance or service ensure that the machine cannot be started Failure to do so could lead to serious injury or death The machine must be shutdown properly the fuel line must be disconnected the vent on the fuel tank closed and th...

Page 12: ...kout Tag out procedures In order to perform any service or maintenance on the machine the guards must be removed 1 Follow MACHINE SAFETY SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS 2 Remove the guards as necessary to work on the machine 3 Replace the guards after completing the service or maintenance and before operation When replacing or tightening drive belts or chain it is imperative that the drive components sprock...

Page 13: ...ls in feeder causing air pressure blowback Low material output Check slide gate position Partial obstruction in hopper or hose Hose is kinked or torn Clutch is slipping Machine speed is too low Blower inlet is clogged Blower outlet tubing to feeder has slipped off its connection Bleed valve assembly is in the open position Operator is overfilling hopper resulting in material top pressure which can...

Page 14: ...ry wires connectors are loose Loose wires or connections at circuit board behind control panel Faulty circuit board Faulty engine ignition module Engine overheating Unusual sounds coming from machine during operation High pitched squeal near perforated guards Check for loose drive belts Metal scraping sound when shutting down machine Clutch plate is rubbing Banging sound from hopper area Loose obj...

Page 15: ... in a manner that permits access to the interior of the insulation blowing machine 4 Outlet connections must always have a hose attached 5 Always follow machine safety shutdown instructions before performing any work 6 Always keep loose clothing hands feet or any parts of your body tools and or any foreign objects away from the interior of hopper and hose 7 Never remove the discharge hose that is ...

Page 16: ...SAFETY LABELS Locate all of the safety labels on your equipment and know their meaning before operating your Insulation Blowing Machine ...

Page 17: ...NOTE Contact Wm W Meyer Sons Inc at 800 963 4458 for free replacement safety label kit ...

Page 18: ... 1400 INSULATION BLOWING MACHINE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Photos for reference only NEVER OPERATE THE MACHINE WITHOUT HOSE ATTACHED TO THE DISCHARGE TUBE 292 O 001 NEVER OPERATE THE MACHINE WITHOUT GUARDS IN PLACE ...

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