Roof, Chapter 7 roof, Sealed roof panel installation (12'-18' bft) – Grain Systems Tanks PNEG-257 User Manual

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PNEG-257 12', 15', 18' and 21' Bulk Feed Tanks BFT and GHT Series

7. Roof

Sealed Roof Panel Installation (12'-18' BFT)

Roof to Sidewall

Note that the roof and sidewall ladders are centered on a roof seam. Take notice when placing roof panel,
that one edge is bent down. This edge is to be placed on the outside of other roof panel to form a tight
seal. Be sure to apply two (2) strips of caulking on all seams.

Roof Assembly

Assemble roof panels in a counterclockwise manner. On bins that will be equipped with pnuematic fill
system

(See Page 68)

, the two (2) roof panels with fill hole and exhaust hole should be located opposite

each other on Bulk Feed Tank.

Figure 7A Roof Sheet Overlap Detail

Figure 7B Eave Detail