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Start-up procedure
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Switch on electrical supply (Either by switching on the transformer or
by plugging in the power lead).
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Give audible warning and check the discharge area of the conveyor
before turning on the conveyor.
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Press the green start button.
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Observe the operation and tracking of the belt.
(For adjusting points, see diagrams on page 5).
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Load conveyor steadily and commence operations.
Loading
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Conveyor only to be loaded at the feed hopper or at designated loading
points.
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Loading only to commence once the conveyor has been started.
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Feed hoppers to be fed evenly and steadily.
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When loading steeper conveyors some rollback will incur. Care must
be taken to ensure injury cannot be caused to the operator/loader by
large items coming off the end of the conveyor.
Shut down procedure
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Ensure belt is emptied, except in emergency stop conditions.
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Press the stop button
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Then switch off the power at the control isolator switch on main power
supply.
REMEMBER!
YOU ARE FEEDING A MOVING BELT, SO FEED
ACCORDINGLY AND THE CONVEYOR WILL WORK
VERY WELL.
OVERLOAD AND YOU WILL CAUSE BREAKDOWNS
WHICH IN TURN WILL COST YOU MONEY.
OVERLOADING WILL INEVITABLY CAUSE
JAMMING AND BREAKDOWNS, THEREFORE
CAUSING DOWNTIME ON SITE.
