Servicing Vibrating Hopper Feeder
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5. Always check the oil level before starting the
plant.
6. The vibrating feeder must be regularly inspected
for any wear, damage or breakage with
the mainframe and support springs being
paid particular attention. Rectify any faults
immediately.
7. Make sure that the feeder can vibrate freely
without fouling against the adjacent hopper
or chute work and that any hardened material
inside the pan is not allowed to build up and
aect the performance of the plant.
8. Check to ensure that the hydraulic drive is
operating eciently.
9. Check the condition of the bars for both wear
and build up of material and rectify if necessary.
10. Check the vibrating unit bearing temperatures
using a contact thermometer on the end covers;
record for future reference and fault diagnosis.
Maximum acceptable temperature is 80ºC
(176°F).
11. Check the security of all fasteners on the
vibrating feeder and any bolted sections of the
feeder bars.
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