FLUXX® Auger Pan Feeding System

Installation, Operation and Parts Replacement Guide

    Instr. # 11-31-3602 07/11

FLUXX 330
For the following models:
11-31-4700
11-31-4710
11-31-4711
11-31-4750
11-31-4760
(See page 21 for Model Descriptions)

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Notes, Warnings, and Cautions

MAKE SURE ALL PERSONNEL UNDERSTAND

THE POTENTIAL DANGER of someone getting
This manual contains Notes, Warnings, too close or trying to make repairs or adjustments
and Cautions in addition to the assembly while the machine is running. This equipment
instructions. has several AREAS WHERE INJURIES COULD
NOTE: Provide additional comments to help OCCUR IF GUARDS OR COVERS ARE
with installation and set up. REMOVED.

KEEP ALL COVERS AND GUARDS IN PLACE

CAUTION: Provide notification of situations
WHILE EQUIPMENT IS IN OPERATION.
that can cause damage to machinery and
tools. Observe the following precautions when
servicing the machinery:
WARNING! Provide alerts to • Do not remove guards except when performing
situations that can cause personal maintenance.
injury or death. • Do not operate the machine with guards or
Please take the time to read and understand covers removed.
this manual before beginning assembly. • When performing maintenance or repairs
CAREFULLY FOLLOW THE SAFETY AND make sure the local control switch is OFF
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS in this manual. and the main power control panel is OFF and
Observe the following precautions when tagged “DO NOT OPERATE.”
working on or near the machinery:
• Understand the limitations and hazards • Make all adjustments with the power OFF.
associated with operating this equipment
before using.
• Wear appropriate eye protection when • NEVER reach into the machine while the
assembling and using this equipment. system is operating, keep hands out of the
machine chain and belt areas. Keep all guards
• Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, etc. and covers in place when power is on.
• Keep sleeves rolled above the elbows.
• Confine long hair. • Work carefully and give the work you are
• Always wear approved protective footwear. doing your undivided attention. Do not look
away, talk or play around. Careless acts can
cause SERIOUS INJURY.

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Contents
Pan Assembly Steps...................................................................................................4
Pan Assembly-Cont.....................................................................................................5
Inner/Outer Cylinder....................................................................................................5
Assembly and Grille ...................................................................................................5
Pan Assembly Steps...................................................................................................6
Fastening the Dish to the Grille...................................................................................6
Locking Tabs................................................................................................................6
Fastening the Pan to Auger Tube................................................................................7
Removing the Pan from the Auger Tube.....................................................................7
Cleaning the Pans.......................................................................................................9
Power Washing the Pans............................................................................................9
Opening the Pan.........................................................................................................9
Drying the Pans...........................................................................................................9
Control Pans-Switch Replacement-..........................................................................10
For Intermediate and End Control Pan......................................................................10
Control Pans-Switch Replacement-For Intermediate and End Control Pan (Cont.) .11
Control Pan Re-Assembly ........................................................................................12
End Control Pan Auger Tube Assembly....................................................................13
Intermediate Control Pan-Exploded View..................................................................14
Intermediate Control Pan-Parts List..........................................................................15
End Control Pan-Exploded (see page 11).................................................................16
End Control Pan-Parts List........................................................................................17
Wiring Diagram-Feed Level Control .........................................................................18
Mechanical Switch 230v 1ph.....................................................................................18
Intermediate Control Pan Cutout...............................................................................18
Tube Cutout for Intermediate Control Pan.................................................................19
Pan Replacement Parts List......................................................................................20
Pan Replacement Parts List - Cont...........................................................................21

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Pan Assembly Steps

IMPORTANT:
Prior to assembly, remove
Shipping- Reinforcement-Connector Tab
from grille as shown in Detail "A".

Remove
Shipping-Reinforcement-Connector
Tab
Detail "A"

Removal of tab allows

the pan to assemble
flush as in Detail "B".

Shipping-Reinforcement-
Connector Tab removed.
Detail "B"

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Pan Assembly-Cont.
1. Assemble the inner and outer cylinders as
shown. Assemble Inner
and Outer Cylinder

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Inner/Outer Cylinder Line up

Assembly and Grille

Arrow Tab
and Slot Seven
(Step 1)
IMPORTANT! Follow the steps below
exactly as shown.
1. Insert the inner/outer cylinder assembly into Grille
the grille, lining up the arrow tab with slot Inner/Outer
seven. Cylinder
2. Rotate the cylinder assembly to slot one to Assembly
Arrow
lock it in place. Tab

Line up Rotate
(Step 1) Cylinder
Assembly
(Step 2)

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Pan Assembly Steps

Fastening the Dish to Grille Dish

the Grille
1. Position the grille and dish as shown in the
Grille
drawing. There is a ‘flat’ on dish hinge to
ease dish/grille assembly. Dish
2. Snap the hinge on the dish to the grille.
Position pan and grille in the full open
position while inserting hinge pin into hinge.

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Locking Tabs Tab

1. Place fingers into the pan and press the Side

lock together as shown.

2. Close the pan with both thumbs.
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the side
tabs of the pan are properly engaged
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into slots in grille. Tab

Locks

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Fastening the Pan to

Auger Tube
Auger
Tube

1. Position the auger pan under the auger Center Tabs

tube. Center the auger pan under the tabs Inside Pan
on the auger tube.
Slide
2. Slide the tube adapter onto the pan Tube
assembly as shown. Adapter
3. Pan will swing freely, yet stay positioned on
the tube by the tabs.

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Tube Adapter
Removal Tool

Removing the Pan

Slide
Tube
Adapter
from the Auger Tube Tap lightly with
Pry Up
1. Pry up the tab on the tube adapter with a Rubber Mallet
Tube adapter Removal Tool (No. 11-31- after Releasing
4701). Tabs with Tool
2. Slide the tube adapter off the pan
assembly by lightly tapping with a rubber
mallet, after the tabs are released with the
removal tool.
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 Proper feed management promotes improved
Broiler Pan Management Guide feed conversion and overall pan performance.

Grow Position
At 5-7 days, the system is winched up
Flood and Grow a minimum 1-3/8 in. [35mm] which Continued Settings Continued Grow Settings
Adjustments stops flooding, and is further adjusted After 12-14 days, the pans As the birds grow, winch the system up
to maintain the proper feeding height should be at least 1 in. [25mm] 1 to 2 cranks per week.
Start with Flood Position of the pan lip to the height of the bird. off the floor to allow the pan to

8
At start (or full flood) the feeder rests on Raising the pan also allows the feed move, which restricts the birds
the litter, allowing the pan to flood. to enter only under the outer cone from entering the pan.
FLUXX® Auger Pan Feeding System

Use this position when new chicks at the pre-set openings.

are started in the house.

1-3/8 in.
[35mm]
Winch
360°
UP
Full Flooding

Feed Position Top of Pan Lip

Meets the Breast
1 in.
[25mm]
Top of Pan Meets Where
the Neck Leaves the Breast

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First 1-5 Days 5-12 Days 12-14 Days 2 Weeks to Finish
Pan Settings Management Guide

Pan Settings Table Top

Feed Level Adjustment 1 = 1/2 in. (13mm)
Rotate Pan
of Pan
The adjustment positions control the amount of feed in the pan in the grow position.

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to Adjust Lift Pan 2 = 5/8 in. (16mm)
UP
This will vary with the type of feed used as well as the moisture and fat content of the feed.
Position 3 = 3/4 in. (19mm)
Lift the pan up to the tube and rotate the grille on the pan to adjust the flow of feed.
4 = 15/16 in. (24mm)
IMPORTANT: Start at position No. 5 and adjust accordingly.
5 = 1 1/16 in. (27mm)
For more feed move to 6. For less feed move to setting number 4.
6 = 1 1/4 in. (32mm)
7 = 1 7/16 in. (36mm)
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Pan Maintenance

Cleaning the Pans Pan Spins

To
Aid Washing

Power Washing the

Pans
Spray the pans in the closed position as
shown.
The pan will spin freely as it is sprayed. 267UX020

IMPORTANT: Do NOT spray the pans with PUSH INWARD

the dish open! AND DOWN
ON TOP OF GRILLE

Opening the Pan

1. Place fingers into the pan and thumbs
Dish 267UX012
under the outer rim of the grille. PUSH
2. Push the rim inward and down on top of the
grille above the snaps to release the grille
from the dish.
IMPORTANT: Do not pull on the rim of the
grille.

Drying the Pans

The pan will swing down allowing water to
drain.
After drying, lock the pans as shown on
previous pages.
You will have to practice and acquire a “feel”
for the locking and unlocking procedure.
Be sure to test the pan to ensure that it is firmly
locked into place.

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Control Pans-Switch Replacement-

For Intermediate and End Control Pan

IMPORTANT! Take caution when

replacing switch. Do not flex or bend the switch
bracket when removing hardware from the
switch. Follow the steps below.

REMOVING THE SWITCH

1. Remove the screws and cover as shown
below.
2. Remove the two screw cover ‘caps’.
3. Remove the screws holding the switch in
place.
4. Remove the wires attached to the switch.
Continue steps on following page.

SWITCH
REPLACEMENT
SWITCH
BRACKET
SWITCH SWITCH IMPORTANT!
WIRES DO NOT BEND

SCREW
COVER
COVER CAPS

SCREW IMPORTANT!
SCREW
DRIVER DO NOT BEND
ACCESS SWITCH BRACKET
WHEN REMOVING
SCREW HARDWARE
DRIVER

Switch replacement part components.

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Control Pans-Switch Replacement-

For Intermediate and End Control Pan (Cont.)

INSTALLING THE NEW SWITCH

1. Install the wires to the new switch and
tighten the screws.
2. Attach the switch to the switch bracket. Do
not bend or flex the switch bracket while
tightening hardware.
3. Double check switch setting after
installation to ensure proper switch
adjustment. See drawing below.

ORANGE
PLASTIC
BOTTOM

SIDE VIEW
1/8" GAP
SHEET BETWEEN PADDLE
METAL AND HOUSING

SWITCH HOUSING

ORANGE
PLASTIC
BOTTOM
REMOVE THE FEED BAFFLE
AND VIEW FROM THE TOP
THERE SHOULD PADDLE TO CHECK THE GAP.
BE A 1/16" TO 1/8" PADDLE (GAP SHOULD BE 1/8 in.)
GAP AT SWITCH
ACTIVATION DO NOT BEND!
POINT

Installing the switch.

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Control Pan Re-Assembly

Caution: Failure to follow the steps IMPORTANT! Position the inner cylinder slots
as shown in the sequence below 90° from the tabs on the bottom and push
can result in possible damage to the assembly down over the tabs (see
the pan assembly. drawing below).
1. Assemble the Outer Cylinder and the Inner 5. Then twist the inner cylinder until slots lock
Cylinder. See drawing. over tabs in the bottom.
2. Insert the Inner and the Outer Cylinder This procedure protects the inner cylinder from
assembly through the grille. See drawing. breaking out slots.
6. Check switch adjustment after installation.
Refer to page 8 and 9.
3. Remove Control Pan from feed line and tip
upside down on the work bench.
This is NECESSARY to prevent IMPORTANT: Care must be
bending the control pan paddle. taken when installing not
4. Insert the grille & cylinder assembly into the to catch, bend, or snag the
control. paddle during installation.

When you insert the

Control
cylinder into the control,
orient the inner
cylinder slots 90° from
the tabs on the bottom.
Tabs
Paddle
Control Tabs
Grille
Slots

Paddle
Then push down and
rotate the insert
Outer 90° so that the tabs
Cylinder will 'snap' into place.

Grille &
Cylinder
Assembly * Lower Ring
Inner Cylinder
Rotate 90° Inner
Slots Cylinder
Either Way
To Remove Pan Tabs on control
must 'snap' and lock
into slots

*For Control Pans ONLY 267UX026

Perform these steps with the control pan assembly UPSIDE DOWN on
a workbench.

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End Control Pan Auger Tube Assembly

Auger Tube
Stop Tabs
1. Insert the Auger Tube into the Housing so
that it stops against the Auger Tube Stop
Tabs.

Auger
Tube

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Auger Tube Installation.

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Intermediate Control Pan-Exploded View

9
16 7
21
19
22 31
8 2 12
23

6 11
8 9
3
18
10
1 13
17
20 2
5 16 8
24
27
32 4
26
19
18
28

15

29

30
*33

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Intermediate Control Pan-Parts List

Item Part# Description

1 11-00-0808 Support Bracket, F/Hold Down Bracket
2 11-00-0805 Lower End Flange
3 11-00-0802 Side Panel F/Internal Mechanical Control Pan, Switch Bracket
4 11-00-0818 F/Mech, Control Pan, Mechanical Control Pan
5 11-00-0806 Hold Down Paddle, F/Bracket
6 11-00-0801 Mech. Control Pan Side, Panel F/Int.
7 11-00-0798 Feed Panel Assembly
8 11-00-0755 Tube Clamp
9 99-10-2001 Pop Rivet, 3/16 x 5/32 15/32 in.
10 99-10-1251 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 5/8 in. Short Neck
11 11-00-0810 Paddle Assembly
12 11-00-0812 Control Pan F/Intermediate
13 99-10-0195 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 5/8 in. Short Neck
14 99-20-0030 Flat Washer, #10
15 99-20-0089 10-24 Hex Nylock Lock Nut
16 99-10-0134 1/4-20 Hex Nylock Lock Nut
17 99-10-1316 Hex Wash Screw
18 99-20-0176 Hex Lock Nut, 5/16-18
19 99-10-0283 Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1.0 in.
20 99-10-0056 Machine Screw, 10-24 x 3/8 in.
21 99-10-2002 Machine Screw, 10-24 x 1-1/4 in.
22 11-00-0307 Anti-Roost Insulator
23 99-10-0988 Hex Screw, #8 x 3/8 in.
24 00-00-0182 Wire, Elec. 14MTW, STR, GRN
25 99-40-0909 Wire, Elec. 16MTW, STR, BLK, (UL) TEW (CSA)
26 99-10-0654 Machine Screw, 6-32 x 1.0 in.
27 99-20-0217 Kep Lock Nut, 10-24
28 11-00-0842 Bottom, CNTL, Box, F/Fluxx
29 11-00-0842 Elec Box, F/Mech Cntl Pan, Assy
30 83-01-9064 Preliminary Modified Inner Cylinder
31 11-00-0814 Cover F/Paddle, Assembly
32 91-CP-1401 Switch, Micro, Make From 91-CP-1400
33 11-00-0843 Lower Ring, Inner Cylinder

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End Control Pan-Exploded (see page 11)

26 34

6
3
5

30
See Inst. pg. 11
for Switch Install 11
1
31
14 4
16

17
15
21
25 19
9 7
31 24 10
28 20
30 23
12 22
29 8
27

2
24

32
13 *35

*For Control Pans ONLY EndContPanFluxx-3

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End Control Pan-Parts List

Item Part# Description

1 11-00-0793 Housing Control Box
2 11-00-0739 Liner, Plastic F/Control Box
3 11-00-0346 Hinge Wire
4 11-00-0798 Feed Baffle Assembly
5 11-00-0792 Control Box Cover, Inj.
6 11-00-0307 Anti-Roost Insulator
7 11-00-0846 Hold Down Paddle, F/Bracket
8 11-00-0807 F/Mech. Control Pan, Mechanical Control Pan
9 00-00-0182 Wire Elec. 14MTW, STR, GRN
10 11-00-0755 Tube Clamp
11 11-00-0814 Cover, F/Paddle, Assembly
12 91-CP-1401 Switch, Micro. Make From 91-CP-1400
13 83-01-9064 Preliminary Modified Inner Cylinder
14 11-00-0811 Paddle Assembly
15 11-00-0847 Support Bracket, F/Hold Down bracket
16 11-00-0820 Plate Hinge F/Paddle
17 99-10-2001 Pop Rivet, 3/16 x 5/32 15/32 in.
18 99-10-1251 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1/2 in. Short Neck
19 99-20-0134 Hex Nylock, Lock Nut, 1/4-20
20 99-10-0195 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 5/8 in. Short Neck
21 99-10-0824 Hex Screw, Washer, #!0-24 x 1/2 in.
22 99-20-0176 Hex Lock Nut, 5/16-16
23 99-10-0283 Hex Head Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1/2 in.
24 99-20-0089 10-24 Hex Nylock Lock Nut
25 99-10-1319 Machine Screw, 10-24 x 3/8 in.
26 99-10-2002 Machine Screw, 10-24 x 1-1/4 in.
27 92-40-0909 Wire, Elec. 16MTW, STR, BLK, (UL), TEW, (CS)
28 92-40-0909 Wire, Elec, 16MTW, STR, BLK, (UL), TEW, (CS)
29 99-10-0654 Machine Screw, 6-32 x 1.0 in.
30 99-20-0217 Kep Lock Nut, 10-24
31 99-20-0030 Flat Washer, #10
32 11-00-0842 Elec box, F/Mech Control Pan, Assy
33 99-50-8048 1/4 in. Retainer
34 99-50-8049 Hex Screw, Washer, #14 x 1/2 in.
*35 11-00-0843 Lower Ring, Inner Cylinder

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Wiring Diagram-Feed Level Control

Mechanical Switch 230v 1ph

L1 T1 MOTOR
230V 1ph 60hz
POWER SUPPLY L2 T2 2hp Max.
230vac 1ph 60hz
G G Refer to motor
wiring diagram
for connections.
NO
C NC
FEED LEVEL SWITCH
(CLOSED ON LOW LEVEL)

NOTES:
Install wiring per current national
and local electrical codes. Fluxxwiring

Intermediate Control Pan Cutout

The facing page shows a cut-out required for an intermediate

control pan ONLY.

The cutout is not required for the end control pan.

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Tube Cutout for Intermediate Control Pan

1. Cut at dashed line below.
2. Place Template over Pre-cut Hole in Auger Tube.
3. Cut out area indicated with hack-saw and tin snips.
Place Template over
Tube and Cut Out Marked Area

Cut Out
This Area

Cut Out
Here

CUT HERE ON DASHED LINE

Place Over Hole

in Auger Tube

1-1/8"

Cut Out
2-1/8"
This Area

4"
IntermedContPanNew-2

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Pan Replacement Parts List

Fluxx Assy Fluxx Assy Fluxx Assy
11-31-4700 11-31-4710 11-31-4711
Standard Pan Serrated Pan Serrated Pan
14 Arm Grille 14 Arm Grille 14 Arm Grille
1 1 1
8
9

6 6 6

2 2 2

3 3
3

4 5 5

Fluxx Assy Fluxx Assy

11-31-4750 11-31-4760
Standard Pan Serrated Pan
5 Arm Grille 5 Arm Grille
1 1

7 7

2 2

3 3

4 5

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Pan Replacement Parts List - Cont.

Pan Style
Pos. Description 11-31-4700 11-31-4710 11-31-4711 11-31-4750 11-31-4760
1 Tube Adapter 83-00-8718 83-00-8718 83-00-8718 83-00-8718 83-00-8718
2 Outer Cylinder 83-00-8717 83-00-8717 83-00-8717 83-00-8717 83-00-8717
3 Inner Cylinder 83-00-8716 83-00-8716 83-00-8716 83-00-8716 83-00-8716
4 Dish, BP330 Stan- 11-31-3511 n/a n/a 11-31-3511 n/a
dard Pan
5 Dish, BP330 Ser- n/a 11-31-3711 n/a n/a 11-31-3711
rated Pan
6 Grille 14 Arm 83-00-8545 83-00-8545 83-00-8545 n/a n/a
7 Grille 5 Arm n/a n/a n/a 83-00-8530 83-00-8530
8 Retaining Spring n/a n/a 11-31-3596 n/a n/a
9 Locking Pin n/a n/a 86-00-2132 n/a n/a

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Index
Part Number...............................................................................................................Page Number
00-00-0182.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
11-00-0307.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
11-00-0346................................................................................................................................... 17
11-00-0739................................................................................................................................... 17
11-00-0755.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
11-00-0792................................................................................................................................... 17
11-00-0793................................................................................................................................... 17
11-00-0798.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
11-00-0801................................................................................................................................... 15
11-00-0802................................................................................................................................... 15
11-00-0805................................................................................................................................... 15
11-00-0806................................................................................................................................... 15
11-00-0807................................................................................................................................... 17
11-00-0808................................................................................................................................... 15
11-00-0810................................................................................................................................... 15
11-00-0811.................................................................................................................................... 17
11-00-0812................................................................................................................................... 15
11-00-0814.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
11-00-0818................................................................................................................................... 15
11-00-0820................................................................................................................................... 17
11-00-0842.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
11-00-0843.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
11-00-0846................................................................................................................................... 17
11-00-0847................................................................................................................................... 17
11-31-3511.................................................................................................................................... 20
11-31-3596................................................................................................................................... 20
11-31-3597................................................................................................................................... 20
11-31-3711.................................................................................................................................... 20
83-00-8530................................................................................................................................... 20
83-00-8545................................................................................................................................... 20
83-00-8716................................................................................................................................... 20
83-00-8717................................................................................................................................... 20
83-00-8718................................................................................................................................... 20
83-01-9064.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
91-CP-1401............................................................................................................................. 15,17
92-40-0909................................................................................................................................... 17
99-10-0056................................................................................................................................... 15
99-10-0134................................................................................................................................... 15
99-10-0195.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-10-0283.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-10-0654.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-10-0824................................................................................................................................... 17
99-10-0988................................................................................................................................... 15
99-10-1251.............................................................................................................................. 15,17

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99-10-1316................................................................................................................................... 15
99-10-1319................................................................................................................................... 17
99-10-2001.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-10-2002.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-20-0030.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-20-0089.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-20-0134................................................................................................................................... 17
99-20-0176.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-20-0217.............................................................................................................................. 15,17
99-40-0909................................................................................................................................... 15
99-50-8048................................................................................................................................... 17
99-50-8049................................................................................................................................... 17

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 Big Dutchman, Inc. Limited Warranty
1. Big Dutchman warrants to the original purchaser that as to any product of its manufacture proving to be defective in material or
workmanship under normal and intended use and service within one year from date of purchase thereof Big Dutchman will, at
its option, (a) repair or replace such product free of charge, or (b) in lieu of repair or replacement, refund to the original
purchaser the original purchase price less the reasonable value of the product’s use to the original purchaser.
2. Any component parts that are not manufactured by Big Dutchman, such as electrical motors and controls, are excluded from
this warranty, although such parts may be covered by separate warranties of the respective manufacturers. Copies of those
other warranties, if any, may be obtained through Big Dutchman.
3. This warranty does not apply if all components of a system are not supplied by Big Dutchman, or if the product is not
purchased from and installed by an authorized Big Dutchman distributor or company warehouse, or installed and operated in
accordance with Big Dutchman specifications and instructions.
4. This warranty does not cover malfunctions or failures resulting from misuse, abuse, negligence, alterations, unauthorized or
improper repairs, accident, damage while in transit, or lack of authorized or proper maintenance or installation. In addition, this
warranty does not cover normal wear and tear or any problem with a product not caused by a defect in Big Dutchman
materials or workmanship.
5. The obligations of Big Dutchman under this warranty do not include shipping charges, labor (whether for dismantling,
installing, replacing or repairing), travel and subsistence allowance.
6. This warranty applies only to systems for the care of poultry and livestock. It does not apply to industrial or commercial
installation. In addition, with respect to Big Dutchman’s breeder nest system, Big Dutchman makes no warranty or guarantee
that individual birds or any given population of birds will utilize the nests.
7. Warranty claims must be made in writing to Big Dutchman within 20 days of discovery and In accordance with Big Dutchman’s
published return-goods procedures, a copy of which may be obtained from Big Dutchman. For this warranty to apply, the
product must be returned to a facility specified by Big Dutchman, freight prepaid and insured with proof of original purchase
and date.
8. The acceptance by Big Dutchman of any product for repair, replacement or refund will not be deemed an admission by Big
Dutchman that the product is defective or in violation of any warranty. Products that are replaced or for which a refund is
issued become the property of Big Dutchman.
9. The rights and obligations of the purchaser under this warranty may neither be assigned nor delegated without the prior written
permission of an authorized officer of Big Dutchman.
10. This warranty contains the entire warranty agreement between Big Dutchman and the purchaser, and the terms and conditions
of this warranty supersede any and all other understandings, representations or proposals between Big Dutchman and the
purchaser with respect to the matters covered by this warranty. This warranty shall not be modified by any custom or practice
of the trade or of the parties, nor by any instances of Big Dutchman’s waiver of or failure to enforce any of the provisions of
this warranty.
11. This warranty may be modified or amended only in writing signed by both the purchaser and an authorized officer of Big
Dutchman, and no other agent, employee, salesman, representative, dealer or distributor is authorized to make or to bind Big
Dutchman to any representation, affirmation or warranty concerning the products in any manner whatsoever.
12. If Big Dutchman fails to fulfill its obligations in this warranty, or if Big Dutchman is determined to be liable to the purchaser or
any other person for any reason related to any product covered by this warranty or the sale of that product, the maximum
amount of damages, whether arising out of tort, contract, negligence or otherwise, recoverable from Big Dutchman by the
purchaser shall be limited to the purchase price of the product with respect to which Big Dutchman’s obligations or liability
arises, less the reasonable value of the product’s use to the purchaser.
13. THE OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES OF BIG DUTCHMAN AND THE RIGHTS AND REMEDIES OF THE PURCHASER
UNDER THIS WARRANTY ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, OBLIGATIONS,
LIABILITIES, RIGHTS AND REMEDIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, ARISING BY LAW OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ANY IMPLIED OR EXPRESSED WARRANTY ARISING FROM THE COURSE OF
PERFORMANCE, COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OR TRADE. BIG DUTCHMAN SHALL HAVE NO OBLIGATION OR
LIABILITY, WHETHER UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE, FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL
DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, REVENUE OR OTHER INCOME, LOSS OF USE, DAMAGES FOR INJURY TO PERSONS OR
PROPERTY, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES.
14. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to each purchaser. This warranty gives the
purchaser specific legal rights, and the purchaser may have other rights that vary from state to state.

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