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Hopper assembly, Chapter 6 hopper assembly – Grain Systems Tanks PNEG-603 User Manual

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PNEG-603 4" Commercial Hopper Tank

6. Hopper Assembly

Hopper Section Assembly 18'-24' (5.49 m-7.32 m) Diameter
Hopper Tank

Before placing the support columns on the anchor bolts, use a transit and surveyors rod to locate high and
low areas in the concrete. To assure level alignment for the support columns, use the proper supplied shim
or shims between the concrete and base plate. After leveling is completed, place the support columns over
the anchor bolts, on the shims and loosely fasten with nuts and washers (not furnished).

(See Figure 6A.)

NOTE: 18' (5.49 m) Diameter hopper tanks have 12 columns.

21' (6.40 m) Diameter hopper tanks have 14 columns.

24' (7.32 m) Diameter hopper tanks have 16 columns.

Figure 6A