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Pr
epar
ation
Open the “Owner’s Manual”
Read the “Owner’s Manual” before operating the DewPoint machine
Train on where resources are found (Customer Portal, Support Tab, Owner’s Manual)
Train on local boiler requirements
Sa
fe
ty
Show where emergency shut-offs are located
Never remove any boiler component while under pressure
Always make sure hydraulic brakes are hooked up and functioning properly
Always lock the steering axles on the steamer and baler when traveling on roadways, operating on
hillsides, or backing up
Oper
ation
Use only soft water or reverse-osmosis-treated water in the DewPoint machine
Fill the supply tanks and add Boiler Guard (water treatment chemical)
Set up your tractor steering stops
Set up your moisture sensor
Teach the differences between microwave and contact moisture sensors with steam
Teach the basics of the Touch Screen
Turn on the steamer
Shut off the steamer
The importance of the PPM setting and how to set it based on your water test
Different start options (basic overview)
Start All
Start Fill
Keep Hot
Wet Layup
Tune the burner (low and high fire)
Field work screen (overview)
Setting the steam valve proportions (4 individual sliders)
Ideal conditions (all sliders 100%)
Changing dew conditions
Adverse conditions (hot and windy)
Turn steam off when turning around
Blowdown (what it is and what to do about it)
Teach what to do when there is a fault
DewPoint Machine Operator Training
Scan to watch the “Operator Training” video in order to learn the following topics: