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FULL START UP CHECK
FILLING THE DRYER
Standard electrical safety practices
and codes should be used when
working with a dryer. Refer to the
National Electric Code Standard
Handbook by the National Fire Pro-
tection Association. A qualified elec-
trician should make all wiring instal-
lations.
ALWAYS DISCONNECT
AND LOCK OUT POWER
BEFORE WORKING ON OR
AROUND DRYER
QUICK START UP PROCEDURE
This start up procedure assumes the following:
1. That you have read and understand the dryer operation and service
manual.
2. That you have taken special note of all safety precautions.
3. That all safety shields are in place.
4. That all metering roll access doors have been opened and all foreign
objects have been removed.
5. That you have done a pre start up check out.
6. That all motors have been checked for proper rotation.
7. That all heaters have been test fired.
8. That the fuel has been turned ON at the tank.
9. That the electric power has been turned ON.
10. That the main DISCONNECT switch on the dryer is ON.
11. That you have wet grain in the wet holding bin.
12. That you know the incoming grain moisture.
13. That you have the dry grain take away equipment in place.
14. That you have the grain going to the proper bin.
15. That all SWITCHES have been set to the OFF position.
16. That the load mercury switch box is installed with the side stamped
up, in the up position.
1. Turn the green CONTROL POWER switch to ON. It should light up, go
through 4 screens and end with the time and date.
2. Turn the DRYING MODE switch to CONTINUOUS FLOW.
3. Push the RESET on the computer key pad to activate the computer.
4. Make sure the UNLOAD switch is in the OFF position.
5. Push the DRYER POWER start switch, it should light up.
6. Turn the LOAD AUGER switch to the MANUAL position to fill the dryer.
The load auger should start and run until the dryer is full, then shut off
automatically. (If the switch is set to the auto position the dryer will
shut down each time the out of grain timer times out, and will have to be
restarted.)
7. When the dryer has filled, turn the LOAD AUGER switch to the AUTO
position.