Grain Systems Unload Augers PNEG-1049 - Manual (Page 39)

7. Maintenance
PNEG-1049 10"-12" Commercial Bin Sweep Augers 39
Storage
1. Close all wells to discharge auger.
2. Be sure the unload tube is empty.
3. Shut down the bin sweep first and then the unload auger.
4. Make sure power source for both are locked out and disconnected.
NOTE: The only way to prevent damage to the bin sweep, bin floor and wells is to completely remove
the bin sweep from the bin.
5. Adjust the motor straps to remove tension from the belts.
6. Open the belt guard and remove the belts.
7. Remove the motor sheave from the motor.
8. Disconnect the electrical cord from the motor.
9. Remove the motor from the drive unit by removing the top motor straps. The motor should still be
attached to the top and bottom motor clips.
10. Remove the motor from the bin.
11. Remove the drive assembly from the flight and back shields.
12. Remove the drive assembly and the flight and back shields from the bin.
WARNING
DO NOT STORE SWEEPS IN THE BIN.
Sweeps are NOT designed to remain in a bin during filling, storage or gravity
unloading. A sweep left in a bin during these operations may be severely
damaged. The GSI Group will not be responsible for such damages.