Grain Systems Custom, Utility and Bulk Tank Augers PNEG-195 - Manual (Page 18)

18 PNEG-195 4" Utility and Bulk Tank Auger
8. Shut Down
Normal Shut Down
Before stopping the unit, make certain that hopper and inclined tube are empty. Never leave the work area
without locking out the power supply.
Emergency Shut Down
If the auger has to be shut down while in full operation, disconnect and lock out the power source. Never
attempt to restart when auger tube is full.
NOTE: Damage may occur to the auger if attempting to start the auger while unit is under load.
This type damage is considered abuse to the equipment. Re-connect power source and clear
auger gradually.
Lock Out
Augers must be stopped and power source turned OFF when operator is:
1. Away from work area.
2. Servicing or adjusting equipment.
Storage Preparation
1. Check all guards and shields making sure they are in place, secured and functional.
2. Replace any safety signs or warning decals that are warn, missing or illegible. These items are listed
on Page 11 and may be obtained from GSI Group dealer or from the factory.
3. Check to ensure all fasteners are tight.
Stop motor and lock out power source when servicing and/or adjusting
the equipment.
Precaution should be made to prevent anyone from entering work area.