FLEX-AUGER® Feed Delivery System General Information
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Tools Needed to install your model 108 System include:
Capacities and Specifications of the Model 108 Feed Delivery System
The Model 108 FLEX-AUGER Feed Delivery System is available with either PVC or steel auger tubes. PVC and
steel tubes should not be mixed in a system.
DO NOT USE PVC AUGER TUBING WITH FEEDS CONTAINING CALCIUM. The steel auger tubes should
be used for feeds with calcium.
The Model 108 FLEX-AUGER Feed Delivery System has an approximate conveying capacity* of 220 pounds
per minute (100 kg per minute), or 13,200 pounds per hour (6,000 kg per hour). A high capacity Model 108 system
may be ordered for applications requiring up to 250 pounds per minute (113 kg per minute). The maximum
recommended running time per day is 4 hours.
*Carrying capacities are based on feed density of 40 pounds per cubic foot or 640 kg per cubic meter.
The Model 108 is designed to carry feeds such as mash, crumbles, shelled corn, high moisture corn, or pellets up
to approximately 3/16” x 1/2" (4.7 x 12.7 mm) in size. Applications other than conveying poultry and livestock
rations will void the warranty.
Adequate support must be provided to prevent the tubes from sagging and support the weight of the Control Unit.
The auger, tubes, and feed weigh approximately 8 lbs/ft. (12 kg/m). The Control Unit weighs approximately 100
lbs. (45 kg).
MAXIMUM MOISTURE CONTENT OF CORN FOR THE MODEL 108 FLEX-AUGER IS 27%.
MAXIMUM MOLASSES CONTENT IS 2%.
1. Regular Screwdriver
2. Allen Wrenches
3. Box-End Wrenches
4. Drive Ratchet and Sockets
5. Locking Pliers
6. File
7. Saw to cut PVC Tubes
8. 3.5" Hole Saw or Sabre Saw
9. Screw-Hook Driver
10. Bolt Cutters or Hack Saw
11. PVC Cleaning Solvent
12. Wire Cutters
13. Wire Strippers
14. Adequate Size and Quantity of Electrical Wire
15. Electrical Drill and Drill Bits
16. Abrasive Cut-off Saw (for steel systems only)
17. Oxy-Acetylene Torch and Brazing Rod
18. Another person to help!!
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