AG Duo Operation Manual
AR / 25.07.23 / Version 1 32
5 MAINTENANCE
During maintenance procedures, the AG Duo must be stopped and secured on flat
ground, the isolator turned off with the isolator switch removed, and the parking
brake applied. See Sections 1.2.5, 1.2.6 and 1.2.10.
Wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when carrying out all
maintenance or service work.
5.1 SERVICE SCHEDULE
The AG Dispenser is designed for optimum performance with minimum requirement for
maintenance. The following service schedule should be observed:
Every 50 hours of operation:
• Grease the points shown in Section 5.2.
Every 3 months:
• Check tyre pressures (see Section 3.2) & effectiveness of the parking brake.
• Check E-Stop operation.
Every 6 months:
• Check the condition of the hopper.
• Replace missing or illegible safety stickers.
• Check the security of the auger.
• Check auger flights for excessive wear or damage.
• Check auger bearings for excessive movement.
• Check auger chain drive security and tension.
• Check the security of the agitator.
• Check agitator bearings for excessive movement.
• Check agitator chain drive security and tension.
• Check the condition of the conveyor belt.
• Clean out any build-up of bedding product between the inside of the belt and the rollers.
• Check conveyor belt alignment & tension.
• Check the condition and adjustment of the conveyor side skirts.
• Check conveyor rollers are free-running and secure.
• Check conveyor end roller bearings for excessive movement.
• Check the security of the conveyor motor.
Every 12 months:
• Service by your local dealer or AG Products.
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