User Manual
// Simpro MegaDumper®
Original Instructions // English // v86.0 // February 2022 // Page
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Standard Control Panel
How to operate the controls of a standard
machine, with no PLC or autocycle controller.
1.
Before operation, check that the machine is
stable and safe to use as per
2.
Open the door and place the full bin onto the cradle,
taking care that it is properly positioned as per
, then shut the door.
3.
Press and hold the RAISE button
until the bin reaches the inverted position, then
release. Wait for the contents of the bin to empty.
Release the RAISE/LOWER button to stop the cradle at any time.
Do not continue pressing the RAISE button after the cradle has reached the top of the
cycle, as this can overheat the hydraulic fluid and cause premature wear on the motor.
4.
Press and hold the LOWER button
until the cradle rests on the ground.
5.
Open the door and remove the empty bin as per
6.
Repeat from step 1) as required.
Autocycle Control Panel
How to operate the controls of a machine with
an autocycle controller, allowing bins to be
emptied without continuous input.
MegaDumper models that are fitted with an
autocycle control system may be used in either MANUAL or
AUTO mode, selected using a switch on the control panel.
The operating procedure for each mode is as follows:
2.3.3.1
AUTO mode
1.
Before operation, check that the machine is stable and safe to use as per
2.
Open the door and place the full bin onto the cradle, taking care that it is properly
positioned as per
, then shut the door.
3.
Turn the mode-selector switch to AUTO.
4.
Press the RAISE button once
. The cradle will automatically lift, hold the bin inverted for
a short time, and return to ground level.
Press the EMERGENCY STOP button to stop the cradle at any time.
5.
Open the door and remove the empty bin as per
6.
Repeat from step 1) as required.
2.3.3.2
MANUAL mode
1.
Before operation, check that the machine is stable and safe to use as per
2.
Open the door and place the full bin onto the cradle, taking care that it is properly
positioned as per
, then shut the door.
3.
Turn the mode-selector switch to MANUAL.