5. O
PERATION
W
ESTFIELD
- G
RAIN
A
UGERS
W130 - 31’ & 36’ PTO-SD & EMD
36
30749 R0
5.3. OPERATING PROCEDURE
5.3.1. S
TART
-U
P
& B
REAK
I
N
1. Properly place auger and complete the pre-operational checklist at the
beginning of this chapter. If everything is satisfactory, prepare for a 30 minute
operation (
half speed for PTO
).
2. Correctly position portable grain hopper secure it to the auger with both
straps (where applicable).
Important:
Anchoring and/or support auger during operation. When lower half of auger
empties of grain, the weight balance transfers to the upper end of auger, which
can cause upending.
3. Start tractor and engage PTO driveline or start electric motor (depending on
model), then feed grain to auger.
4.
PTO Models:
If auger functions normally, check PTO drive at varying speeds
for a period of 30 minutes.
Important:
When starting auger for the first time, be prepared for an emergency shutdown in
case of excessive vibration or noise. Note that auger may run rough until tube is
polished.
5. Upon completion of initial run, shutdown auger (see section below for more
information on shutting down your auger).
6. Lock out tractor and conduct a complete inspection of auger following the
checklist at the beginning of this chapter.
PTO
Drive-
line
Before starting, ensure
• PTO driveline is securely attached to the
tractor and jackhaft
• tractor park brake in engaged and/or
wheels are chocked
• you are not exceeding the maximum
operating length of 80” (2016 mm) of the
PTO driveline or maximum angle of 15°
• PTO drive on the tractor is in the off
position
Shut off tractor’s engine and remove
key from tractor.
• If removing key is impossible,
remove PTO driveline from trac-
tor.
Drive
Type
Before Operation
Lockout
CAUTION
Do not start auger until area is clear of all
unauthorized personnel.
Do not exceed 540 rpm on the PTO.
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