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PNEG-1096 Ladder, Safety Cage, & Platforms
4.00 OUTSIDE STIFFENED
PLATFORM ASSEMBLY
NOTE: THE PLATFORM SUPPORTS SHOULD BE
MOUNTED ON THE BIN FIRST. THE PLATFORM FLOOR
SHOULD THEN BE ASSEMBLED ONTO THE SUPPORT
FRAME. LEAVE PLATFORM SUPPORT TO FLOOR
BRACE BOLTS LOOSE UNTIL FLOOR AND TOEPLATES
ARE SECURE.
Assemble the platform support frame
using 5/16" x 3/4" truss head bolts
and nuts. When attaching vertical
supports to stiffeners or sidewall,
locate the vertical supports according
to the instructions on previous pages.
Now, proceed to the platform floor and
handrails. Align holes on platform
floor with the holes on platform sup-
ports and bolt together using 5/16" x
3/4" truss head bolts and nuts. Be
sure and attach platform toe plates at
the same time you attach the platform
floor. Vertical entrance angle will bolt
to platform floor, toeplate and platform
support. Handrail post bolts to plat-
form floor and toeplate as shown.
NOTE: On 18' and smaller 3 post
tanks, move platform support angles
and diagonal support angles away
from wall and field drill vertical
support angle to allow stiffener
clearance.
LS-6698
PLATFORM SUPPORT
LS-6699 (BROWN) LEFT HAND
DIAGONAL SUPPORT ANGLE
TDP-5008N(FL.GREEN/BLACK)
VERTICAL SUPPORT ANGLE
LS-6700 (BLUE) RIGHT HAND
DIAGONAL SUPPORT ANGLE
LS-6701 (ORANGE)
FLOOR BRACE
REV. 9/24/01
LS-6621 (PINK) VERTICAL
ENTRANCE ANGLE (46'')
LS-6702 (RED)
HANDRAIL (58'')
TDP-5002 (PINK/BLACK)
HANDRAIL (30'')
TDP-5011 PLATFORM
TOE PLATE
LS-371 (YELLOW)
HANDRAIL POST (2)
LS-6703
PLATFORM FLOOR
TDP-5011 PLATFORM
TOE PLATE
USE UPPER HOLE IN DIAGONAL BRACE WHEN
CONNECTING TO PLATFORM SUPPORT
(SEE DETAIL)
BRACE DETAIL
UPPER HOLE