Grain-systems Unload Augers PNEG-1735 User Manual download pdf (Page 8)

1. Safety

8 PNEG-1735 U-Trough Direct Gear Drive Bin Sweep Auger Unload Systems

Operate Unload Equipment Properly

• Untrained operators subject themselves and others to SERIOUS INJURY

or DEATH. NEVER allow untrained personnel to operate this equipment.

• NEVER work alone.

• Keep children and other unqualified personnel out of the working

area at ALL times.

• Make sure ALL equipment is locked in position before operating.

• NEVER start equipment until ALL persons are clear of the work area.

• Keep hands and feet away from the auger intake and other moving parts.

• NEVER attempt to assist machinery operation or to remove trash from equipment while

in operation.

• Be sure all operators are adequately rested and prepared to perform all functions of operating

this equipment.

• NEVER allow any person intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol or drugs to operate

the equipment.

• Make sure someone is nearby who is aware of the proper shut down sequence in the event of an

accident or emergency.

• ALWAYS think before acting. NEVER act impulsively around the equipment.

• NEVER allow anyone inside a bin, truck or wagon which is being unloaded by an auger or

conveyor. Flowing grain can trap and suffocate in seconds.

• Use ample overhead lighting after sunset to light the work area.

• Keep area around intake free of obstacles such as electrical cords, blocks, etc., that might

trip workers.

• ALWAYS lock out ALL power to the equipment when finished unloading a bin.

• Be aware of pinch points. A pinch point is a narrow area between two surfaces that is likely to trap

or catch objects and so is a potential safety hazard.

Operate Unload

Equipment Safely

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