Grain Systems Bin Accessories PNEG-1451 - Manual (Page 28)

5. 2.66" Corrugated Commercial Hopper Tank 4-9 Rings
28 PNEG-1451 Ladder, Safety Cage and Platform for Hopper Tanks
Right Hand Platform and Platform Support Assembly
NOTE: Mount the platform supports on the bin first. Next, assemble the platform floor onto the support
frame. Do not tighten platform support to floor brace bolts until the floor and toe plates are secure.
Assemble the platform support frame using 5/16" x 3/4" truss head bolts and nuts. (See Figure 5I.) When
attaching the platform mounting angles to the sidewall, locate the mounting angles according to the
instructions on previous pages. Align holes on the platform floor with the holes on the platform supports
and bolt together using 5/16" x 3/4" truss head bolts and nuts. Attach platform toe plates at the same time
as attaching the platform floor. The vertical entrance angle bolts to the platform floor, toe plate and
platform support. The handrail post bolts to the platform floor and toe plate as shown in
Figure 5J .
Figure 5I Right Hand Platform Support Assembly
Figure 5J Right hand platform