GrowerSelect GROW-FLEX Auger Feed System Installation Operation Manual

Hog Slat Inc. Newton Grove, NC USA August 2021 45 Grow-FlexTM Feed System Tandem Installation (Model 55, 75, 90, & HR Systems) The Tandem Unloaders allow one or two augers to remove feed from two separate feed bins. Feed should only be drawn from one bin at a time. Solid Cannonballs are used in conjunction with the Unloader Baffles. 1. Install unloaders on both feed bins. Be sure the outlets and inlets on the unloaders are in line and arrow tape is pointed in direction of feed flow. Figure 26 shows a typical Tandem System. Key Description 1 Straight-Out Unloader (with Baffles) 2 Tandem Unloader (with Baffles) Figure 26. Tandem (Side View) 2. Measure and cut auger tube(s) to connect the two unloaders. See Figure 27. See Figure 27 for Models 75, 90 & HR GROW-FLEX Auger systems. The belled end of the auger tube (item #2) fits directly over the outlet end the Straight-Out Unloader (item #1). The straight end of the auger tube connects to the tube coupler (item #3) and then onto the incoming end of the Tandem Unloader (item #4). Figure 27. Models 75, 90, & HR Tandem Boot Connections (Side View) 3. Push the auger into the line of tubes and anchor it at the power unit end. Stretch the auger 4 inches per 50 feet (100 mm per 15 m) and cut it even with the rear of the straight-out unloader. 1 2

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