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Chore-Time FLEX-AUGER 108 Installation Instruction

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FLEX-AUGER® Feed Delivery System Troubleshooting
45
MA1032F
ALWAYS DISCONNECT POWER
TO THE SYSTEM WHEN
SERVICING OR MAINTAINING
THE EQUIPMENT. FAILURE TO
DISCONNECT POWER MAY
CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH.
Service and maintenance work should be
done by a qualified technician only.
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action
Delivery system will not run. No power to the system. Check circuits, fuses, and on-off
switches on the equipment.
Bin level switch has stopped
the system due to lack of feed
in the boot.
Check feed supply and for pos-
sible bridging.
Motor overloaded and stopped. Check for foreign material in the
line. Push the motor reset but-
ton.
Safety switch actuated in the
Control Unit (red pilot light will
be lit).
Determine reason for feed pack-
ing in the Control Unit. Feed
level switch out of adjustment?
Motor overloads after running
briefly.
Motor too small. Use recommended size motor
for line length.
Low voltage (motor runs slow
and overheats).
Check line voltage at the motor;
use adequate size wire in cir-
cuits.
Foreign object in the auger
(motor runs, stalls, then auger
spins in reverse).
Check auger line, pull auger to
remove objects.
Motor wired in reverse (motor
runs, stalls, no feed conveyed).
Disconnect power and change
wire connections (direct drive
power unit shaft at rear of motor
turns clockwise).
Boot Anchor tight. Check for Anchor binding.
Wet feed being conveyed or
allowed to stand in auger
tubes. Defective motor (over
heats without load).
Clean auger and tubes; avoid
conveying wet feed or empty
line after each feeding.
Replace motor.

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Chore-Time FLEX-AUGER 108 Specifications

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BrandChore-Time
ModelFLEX-AUGER 108
CategoryIndustrial Equipment
LanguageEnglish