5. Dryer Pre-Start Checks
Before the dryer is filled, thoroughly inspect the unit and check the operation of the dryer as follows.
Inspect the Metering Rolls
Figure 5A Asco Safety Shut Off Valve
Open all metering roll access doors and inspect each compartment for any bolts, nuts or other foreign material, that may cause possible jamming of the metering rolls.
Before attempting to operate the dryer make sure all safety shields are in place, all bottom
Set Control Switches
Moisture Control Switch | OFF |
Moisture Control Thermostat | 200° |
Load Switch | OFF |
Unload Switch | OFF |
Fan Switch | OFF |
Burner Switch | OFF |
Out of Grain Timer | 1 MINUTE (Reset to 8 Minutes after testing) |
Load Delay | 30 SECONDS |
Unload Delay | 30 SECONDS |
Metering Roll Speed | LOW AND HIGH SPEED SETTINGS PUT ON ZERO |
Dry Timer | 60 MINUTES |
Cool Timer | 20 MINUTES |
Unload Timer | 10 MINUTES |
Mode Switch | CONTINUOUS FLOW |
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