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d.
Jog left or right feeder control switch up, ON,
and down, OFF, to maintain proper paving
material level in the auger chamber. Depth of
paving material should be maintained at one half
to three quarters the height of the auger
diameter.
NOTE
If
reverse
operation
of
the
auger/conveyor system is desired in
the manual mode, with the auger/
conveyor switch on the operator
control console in manual, turn the
feeder control switch on the screed
control panel off and place the
auger/conveyor
reverse
control
switch in the up, ON, position.
e.
Place the auger/conveyor switch in down,
"MAN", position then the auger/conveyor reverse
control switch in the up, REVERSE, position if
auger/conveyor manual operation in reverse is
desired.
Auger/conveyor
reverse
control
switches are located on both left and right
screed control panels only.
2.14.2
Automatic Operation.
a.
Turn left and right auger/conveyor speed control
valves fully clockwise and then back-off the
valve three clicks. This is done to balance out
auger/conveyor speed at the start of paving. To
further
adjust
the
speed
of
left
or
right
auger/conveyor systems turn the speed control
valve counterclockwise to increase speed and
clockwise to decrease speed.
NOTE
If
reverse
operation
of
the
auger/conveyor system is desired in
the manual mode, with the auger/
conveyor switch on the operator
control console in manual, turn the
auger/conveyor switch on the screed
control panel off and place the auger/
conveyor reverse control switch in
the up, ON, position.
b.
Place left and right auger/conveyor switches on
operator control console switch panel to up,
AUTO position.
c.
Place left and right feeder control switches in the
up, ON, position on both screed control panels.
Ensure the auger/conveyor indicator lights on the
gauge panel are on.
d.
If the automatic control is not maintaining proper
level in the auger chamber, raise or lower flow
gates, increase or decrease the speed of the
auger/conveyor
systems
by
adjusting
the
auger/conveyor speed control valve, or, adjust
the feed limit switch paddle.
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