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EXG 400 X GRAIN BAG UNLOADER
1. INTRODUCTION
The present user’s manual describes the functions and components of the
AKRON®
grain extractor
model EXG 400 X. It gives detailed safety instructions and providesrecommendations for its operation,
also offering a general maintenance guide for the machine.
The information provided in this manual is fundamental for the efficient and safe operation of the
machine. This documentation is included with the machine in order to guarantee its optimal operation.
That is why this manual should be available at all times either together with the machine or at least
within the operators' and supervisors' reach.
1-a. The Purpose of the Machine
The EXG 400 X grain bag unloader has been designed to safely unload grain and oilseeds that have
been stored in chamber conditions in standard grain bags during the recommended period for each
grain type, and store them in grain carts or tucks.
The simple concept of design of this machine requires very little maintenance and ensures a good
operation under different conditions. However, it is important to highlight that this grain extractor is
exclusively designed to work with grain bags, and that the warranty will be valid as long as the machine
is used according to the instructions for use detailed in this manual.
Before operating, servicing or repairing this machine, the instructions given in the present manual and
in any other documentation supplied by the manufacturer must be followed. Special attention must be
paid to safety precautions and recommendations, and to compliance with the pertinent local
Occupational Health & Safety laws in force.
Any arbitrary modification carried out on the machine or its components will release the manufacturer
from any responsibility arising from damage or injury that may occur as a result of such modification.
INTRODUCTION
