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7. Maintenance
Before continuing, ensure you have completely read and understood this manual’s
Safety section, in addition to the safety information in the section(s) below.
7.1. Maintenance Safety
• Keep components in good condition. Follow the maintenance
procedures.
• Ensure the service area is clean, dry, and has sufficient
lighting.
• Do not modify any components without written authorization
from the manufacturer. Modification can be dangerous and
result in serious injuries.
• Shut down and lock out power before maintaining
equipment.
• After maintenance is complete, replace all guards, service
doors, and/or covers.
• Use only genuine Westfield replacement parts or equivalent.
Use of unauthorized parts will void warranty. If in doubt,
contact Westfield or your local dealer.
Before attempting maintenance of any kind:
• Lower the conveyor fully.
• Chock wheels.
• Support tube if performing maintenance on the
undercarriage assembly.
•
If equipped with hydraulics:
Before applying pressure to a
hydraulic system, make sure all components are tight and
that hoses and couplings are in good condition.
7.2. Maintenance Schedule
Proper maintenance habits mean a longer life, better efficiency, and safer operation. Please follow the
Maintenance Schedule below. Keep good records of the hours the conveyor has been operated and the
maintenance performed.
Daily:
Section 7.3. – Visually Inspect the Equipment on page 53
Section 7.4. – Lubricate the Equipment on page 54
Monthly:
When equipped:
Section 7.7. – Inspect Hydraulic Hoses and Fittings on page 55
S-DRIVE STANDARD CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR