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If the machine needs to be operated while the outby belt is off (belt sequence switch by-passed), start the machine in “MANUAL” mode.
After reading the previous descriptions and locating each control, the operator is ready to operate the feeder breaker. An experienced operator should monitor a new operator’s indoctrination to the starting procedure.
WARNING! The machine should not be started if it’s core temperature is below 30° F. If the machine is started at extremely low temperatures pump and pump motor failure could occur.
IMPORTANT! Before start-up, check that daily maintenance has been performed on the machine.
1. Operate all primary and secondary valve bank control levers to ensure that they are free and in neutral position.
2. Position the primary valve bank handle neutral start lock guard over the valve handles so that they cannot be operated. Make sure the magnetic contactors are fully seated and are in direct contact.
IMPORTANT! The machine will not start unless all valve control levers on the primary valve bank are in neutral position and the guard is fully closed, engaging the magnetic switch.
3. Check conveyor for any foreign material or objects.
4. Check that all other personnel are within a safe distance of the machine.
WARNING! Before start-up, check the conveyor for any foreign material or objects and that all other personnel are within a safe distance of the machine.
5. Set main circuit breaker located on the door of the starter enclosure by first moving the circuit breaker lever to the “RESET” position and then to the “ON” position.
6. Turn the “OFF/MANUAL/AUTO” selector switch located on the cover of starter enclosure to the “MANUAL” position.
7. Engage the “START BREAKER” pushbutton located on the cover of the starter enclosure. An alarm will sound for a preset amount of time and then the pick break motor will start.
8. After the pick break motor starts, engage the “START
CONVEYOR” pushbutton located on the cover of the starter enclosure to start the pump motor.
