Grain Systems Bin Accessories PNEG-1451 - Manual (Page 88)

8. 4.00" Corrugation Farm Commercial Hopper Tank (FCHT) 7-9 Rings
88 PNEG-1451 Ladder, Safety Cage and Platform for Hopper Tanks
Eave Platform and Platform Support Assembly
NOTE: Mount the platform mounting angles 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. When attaching the
platform mounting angles to the sidewall, locate the vertical supports according to the instructions on
previous pages. Align holes on the platform floor with the holes on 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 8I .
Figure 8I Eave Platform
Figure 8J Eave Platform Support Assembly