Grain Systems Bucket Elevtors, Conveyors, Series II Sweeps PNEG-1187 - Manual (Page 24)

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Series 2 Incline Chain Conveyors
PNEG-1187
Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Solution
Low capacity Improper chain speed Check the shaft RPM
Improper feed Check the grain level at inlet
Plugging Check the discharges
Noisy operation Loose UHMW Paddles Check all bolts on chain and
Bottom and /or Center Pan/ Intermediate Sections
Slide Rails Not Aligned Check Intermediate Trough Section
joints and make flush
Misalignment at Flange Check Intermediate Trough Section
Connections joints and make flush
Worn Drive Components Check oil level and shaft seals
belt misalignment; loose belts
Worn Sprocket Replace
Uneven UHMW Conveyor Misalignment Check the conveyor alignment
paddle wear Sprocket Slipped Check set screws on sprockets
Uneven sprocket wear Worn chain Replace chain (see pg. 14)
Improper alignment Check the sprocket alignment
Consult your contractor for added assistance.
Trouble Shooting Guide