HI ROLLER - BELT CONVEYORS 6. OPERATION
HI ROLLER, MINI ROLLER, LO ROLLER & HI LIFE 6.3. OPERATING PROCEDURE
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6.3.4. OPERATING TIPS
• Always listen for any unusual sounds or noises. If any are heard, stop the
machine and determine the source. Correct the problem before resuming
work.
• Do not run the conveyor for long periods of time without material on the belt-
ing. It increases belt wear.
• Do not flood feed.
6.3.5. PLUGGING
1. If the conveyor becomes plugged, stop conveyor motor and lockout/tagout
motor.
2. Shut inlet feed gates or stop other equipment feeding inlet to stop flow to
plugged conveyor and determine the source of the plug.
3. Check tail section first by removing cover or opening inspection doors and
clean out.
4. Check head/discharge and clean out.
5. Check the return belt top and bottom for plugging and clean out.
6. When restarting, start normally, then reopen gates or legs feeding conveyor.
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