Emergency stop / full-tube restart, Lowering & completion, Power swing / hydraulic winch option – Wheatheart Swing Away Auger (10 & 13) User Manual
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4. O
PERATION
W
HEATHEART
- SA A
UGERS
4.4. O
PERATION
P
ROCEDURE
SA 1061, 1071, 1081, 1091, 1371, 1381, 1391
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30582 R7
4.4.4. E
MERGENCY
S
TOP
/ F
ULL
-T
UBE
R
ESTART
Although it is recommended that the machine be emptied before stopping, in an
emergency situation:
1. Stop or shut down the power source immediately.
2. Stop the flow of material (if applicable).
3. Correct the emergency before resuming work.
The tube may be filled with material if the machine is shut down inadvertently or
for an emergency. It is recommended that you restart with the following
procedure:
4. With the power source locked out, remove as much of the grain as possible
from the tube and intake using a piece of wood, vacuum cleaner, or other
tool. Do not use your hands.
5. Start
the
tractor and engage the PTO with the tractor idling.
6. Once
the
auger
has been started, you may resume normal operation.
4.4.5. L
OWERING
& C
OMPLETION
1. Run the unit to clean out the majority of the grain.
2. Lock out the power source. Refer to page 21 for procedure.
3. Disconnect the PTO driveline and raise the hopper off the ground.
4. Remove all supports and chocks.
5. Move
the
auger
out of working position and lower into transport position.
6. If necessary, open the cleanout door on the boot and manually clean out
grain using a piece of wood, vacuum cleaner, or other tool. Do not use your
hands. Replace the cleanout cover.
7. Lift the intake feed hopper into transport position and clean out the grain from
the hopper using a piece of wood, vacuum cleaner or other tool. Do not use
your hands.
4.4.6. P
OWER
S
WING
/ H
YDRAULIC
W
INCH
O
PTION
The power swing/hydraulic winch option (Figure 4.3) uses a common control
valve (Figure 4.3) mounted to the intake hopper tube. Once the auger is raised
in the working position with the wheels chocked, remove the locking pin securing
the intake hopper to the hopper lift arm.
NOTICE
Always engage PTO with tractor engine idling. Engaging
PTO at high engine speed will result in equipment damage.