ASTEC KPI-JCI User Manual

Vertical Shaft Impactor
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When the machine will not
be used for a period of a few
months, use the following
procedure for storage to
minimize corrosion and
deterioration.
GeneralStorageGuidelines
• Remove all dirt and debris
from all areas in and around
the machine.
• Lubricate all points as
specified in the
maintenance and
lubrication section of this
manual.
• Bearings must be rotated
and lubricated every 30
days (they are in storage)
to prevent them from drying
out.
• Loosen and remove v-belts
to prevent them from
stretching.
• Clean the outside of the
machine and repaint any
areas where needed.
• Attach a tag to the plant
indicating what storage
procedures have been
done.
Electric Motor Storage
Guidelines
The following guidelines should
be followed when storing equip-
ment with an electric motor.
• Loosen and remove v-belts
from the electric motor to
reduce the load on the
bearing.
• Fill the bearing cavities with
grease to prevent
condensation.
• Rotate and lubricate the
bearing every 30 days it is
in storage to prevent them
from drying out.
• If storing for longer than six
months, follow the
ExtendedPeriodStorage
in the next column for
bearings.
If the equipment will be stored
for periods longer than two
years, the bearing will need
to be removed, cleaned, and
regreased; or it should be
replaced.
ExtendedPeriodStorage
(6 months or more)
If the machine will be stored for
a period of six months or more
follow the guidelines below.
These guidelines should
be completed once every
three months to lubricate
the bearings and/or to purge
condensation and to prevent
the bearings from drying out.
• Lubricate bearings
• Rotate the shaft two
revolutions.
• Replace breather cap.
Storage
• To help prevent corrosion,
the fuel and hydraulic tanks
should be lled to their
proper level.

ASTEC KPI-JCI Specifications

General

Brand	ASTEC
Model	KPI-JCI
Category	Construction Equipment
Language	English