CONTROLS & SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Top Shots are provided with several features for operator safety and convenience.
OPERATION
GUARDS & SHIELDS
Whenever possible and without affecting the operation of the Top Shot, guards,
shields and/or hinged shields have been used on this equipment to protect
potentially hazardous areas. In many places, decals are also provided to warn of
potential dangers as well as to display special operation procedures.
DISCHARGE GATE CONTROL
A hydraulically controlled discharge gate with indicator to regulates the amount of material being
discharged. In freezing temperatures, leave the discharge gate partially opened when the unit is parked
overnight, to prevent the gate from freezing against the bottom of the opening. A discharge gate height
indicator, visible from the tractor seat allows the operator to monitor the gate opening.
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AUGER CONTROL
The 5115 Top Shot has a hydraulically controlled raise/lower main auger to overcome material bridging
when unloading hard-packed waste material. The auger can be hydraulically raised from the tractor
seat, as necessary. An auger height indicator, visible from the tractor seat, allows the operator to monitor
the auger height. When the unit is parked overnight in freezing temperatures, raise the main auger to
prevent the auger from freezing against the bottom of the tank.
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