Batco 2435FL - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR – S-DRIVE FIELD LOADER
P1512120 R3 3
CONTENTS
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1. Serial Number Location............................................................................................................ 5
1.2. Intended Use ............................................................................................................................ 5
1.2.1 Misuse ........................................................................................................................ 6
2. Safety....................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1. Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words..................................................................................... 7
2.2. General Safety .......................................................................................................................... 7
2.3. Overhead Power Lines ............................................................................................................. 8
2.4. Moving Conveyor Belt Safety................................................................................................... 8
2.5. Upending .................................................................................................................................. 8
2.6. Rotating Parts Safety................................................................................................................ 8
2.7. Work Area Safety ..................................................................................................................... 8
2.8. Guards Safety ........................................................................................................................... 9
2.9. Raising and Lowering the Conveyor....................................................................................... 10
2.10. Hand Winch Safety............................................................................................................... 10
2.11. Hydraulic Winch Safety ........................................................................................................ 10
2.12. Conveyor Stability ................................................................................................................ 11
2.13. Towing the Conveyor ........................................................................................................... 11
2.14. Drives and Lockout Safety.................................................................................................... 11
2.14.1 Gas Engine Safety................................................................................................... 12
2.14.2 Electric Motor Safety.............................................................................................. 12
2.14.3 Hydraulic Power Safety .......................................................................................... 13
2.15. Tire Safety............................................................................................................................. 14
2.16. Battery Safety ....................................................................................................................... 14
2.17. Personal Protective Equipment............................................................................................ 15
2.18. Safety Equipment ................................................................................................................. 15
2.19. Safety Decals ........................................................................................................................ 16
2.19.1 Decal Installation/Replacement............................................................................. 16
2.19.2 Safety Decal Locations and Details ........................................................................ 16
3. Transport............................................................................................................................................... 29
3.1. Transport Safety ..................................................................................................................... 29
3.2. Transport Preparation............................................................................................................ 29
3.3. Connect the Conveyor to the Towing Vehicle ....................................................................... 30
4. Placement ............................................................................................................................................. 31
4.1. Placement Safety.................................................................................................................... 31
4.2. Positioning the Conveyor ....................................................................................................... 31
4.3. Positioning the Conveyor with a Mover Kit........................................................................... 32
4.4. Hand Winch Operation .......................................................................................................... 34
4.5. Hydraulic Winch Operation.................................................................................................... 35
4.6. Collapsible Hopper Cloth Control........................................................................................... 35
4.7. Conveyor Operating Angles ................................................................................................... 36
5. Operation .............................................................................................................................................. 39
5.1. Operation Safety .................................................................................................................... 39
5.2. Start-up and Break-in ............................................................................................................. 39
5.3. Operation - Electric Motor Models........................................................................................ 40
5.4. Operation - Gas Engine Models ............................................................................................. 40