Model 108 FLEX-AUGER Installation Manual
Restrictor Adjustment
NOTE: The Model 108 feed delivery capacities may be increased by re-
ducing the length of the Restrictor.
DO NOT ADJUST THE RESTRICTOR UNTIL THE SYSTEM HAS BEEN
IN OPERATION AND THE SYSTEM IS BROKEN IN.
Note: Feed delivery capacities are based on 40 lbs/ ft.
3
(640 kg/m
3
)
feed density. Systems using lighter weight feeds may not be able
to achieve the maximum capacities listed.
Note: Always refer to the motor amperage nameplate when increasing
the feed flow capacity. Exceeding the nameplate amperage may
result in nuisance motor overload tripping and/or damage to the
system.
NOTE: Sharp auger ends at the
braze(s) must be filed or ground
to avoid damage to auger tube(s).
Figure 19. File all extended edges.
1. Loosen the tube clamp on the back of the Lower Boot to remove the
Anchor and Bearing Assembly from the boot.
2. Use extreme caution when working with the auger under tension.
Springing auger can cause personal injury.
Pull enough of the auger out of the auger tube to allow the Restric-
tor Tube to be cut.
Use locking pliers to hold the auger outside the boot.
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