Posted by jeffcat on September 25, 2007 at 08:09:05 from (66.19.242.157):
In Reply to: Re: Combine fire! posted by Wardner on September 25, 2007 at 07:27:10:
If you have lots of chaf blowing all over the place it will not take long till it builds up again. A "system" would only be good for one shot. How much would it cost to refill? Remember the old New Ideas "I think Im right" that had a power unit and you could put the whole grain or corn "Unit" on it by just driving into it. One of the neighbors had a couple of them and one had gas engine and the other was diesel. One of them "I think the gas one" fryed and they rebuilt it with a diesel engine. Combines should always carry a couple of ABCs and a couple of coolers. I see a lot of out of code ABC extiguishers at the flea market all the time. As long as the gauge is up and they weigh the correct weight they should be good. Cheap insurance! Don't forget even your tractor can go POOF too! This really hot dry fall weather has the humidity drop way down. Take your equipment to the shop every so often and blow them out! Just think of that cloud of crap as a ball of flames! One year we had that problem with the blower to the hay loft. Self powered AC forage blower with the little 4 cyl. engine. Scares the crap out of ya the first time it happens! Lucky there was a shovel right there and my dad stired it up real quick.
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