Contents
Chapter 1 Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................................5
Safety Guidelines ........................................................................................................................5
Cautionary Symbol Definitions......................................................................................................6
Safety Cautions...........................................................................................................................7
Safety Decals ...........................................................................................................................15
Safety Sign-off Sheet.................................................................................................................19
Chapter 2 The TopDry™ System..............................................................................................................21
Overview of the TopDry Grain Dryer............................................................................................21
Location of TopDry Components and Accessories .......................................................................22
TopDry Terminal Drying Capacities .............................................................................................24
Storage Capacity ......................................................................................................................25
Chapter 3 Gas and Electrical Specifications............................................................................................27
The Fuel Supply ........................................................................................................................27
Electrical Load Information.........................................................................................................28
Chapter 4 Control Panels.........................................................................................................................31
The TopDry Terminal Control Panel ............................................................................................32
Powering on the Touch Screen ...................................................................................................36
Overview of the User Interface ...................................................................................................36
Configuring the Operational Settings for the TopDry Terminal .......................................................38
The Timer and Delay Menu ........................................................................................................41
Setting the Timers .....................................................................................................................41
Setting the Delays .....................................................................................................................42
The Temperature Menu .............................................................................................................43
Setting the Sensors and Temperature Limits................................................................................44
Setting the Temperature Setpoints for the Plenum and Grain from the Main Screen........................46
The Information Menu................................................................................................................47
Factory Default Settings.............................................................................................................48
The Fill System Control..............................................................................................................49
Chapter 5 Getting Started ........................................................................................................................51
Pre-Season Inspections.............................................................................................................51
Testing and Leveling the Dump Chutes .......................................................................................52
Testing the Fill System ...............................................................................................................53
Testing the Aeration Fan ............................................................................................................54
Testing the Air Switch ................................................................................................................55
Testing the Burner .....................................................................................................................55
Chapter 6 Operation ................................................................................................................................57
Shutting off the Dryer in an Emergency .......................................................................................57
Initial Dryer Start-Up ..................................................................................................................58
Normal Start-Up ........................................................................................................................60
Drying Grain in Last Fill..............................................................................................................60
Shutting off the Dryer.................................................................................................................60
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting......................................................................................................................61
TopDry Terminal Error Messages................................................................................................61
GSI Group, LLC Limited Warranty ...........................................................................................65
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