Grain Systems PNEG-707GSI - Manual (Page 222)

21. Hopper
222 PNEG-707 12', 18', 24' and 30' GSI Commercial Tower Dryer
Hopper (Cross Section) Example - All Models (Continued)
See Orientation Section on Page 19 for orientation for dryer dimensions, components, wall sheet
guidelines, etc. See Appendix A on Page 435 for tools and equipment, Appendix B on Page 437 for
hardware, etc.
Figure 21B
Figure 21C Compression Angle Splices
1. Lapping outside hopper panels.
2. Lap outside hopper panel-R.H. with cut out on outside of dryer so slide gate will slide freely.
3. Outside hopper panels flat edges - Lap together and bolt.
4. Outside hopper panels angled edges - Lap together, then bolt under hopper channels with common bolts.
Figure 21D Hopper channels, R.H. and L.H. install
with diagonal-cut end down. Bottom side has
horizontal flange. Top side has vertical flange.
Figure 21E Inside Hopper Panels (under wood
shipping blocks).
Important Safety Precautions:
Dryer has sharp edges. These sharp edges may cause serious injury.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment. Use proper lifting techniques.
A
B
A. Outside hopper panel-R.H. with cut out for
slide gate (for emergency grain discharge).
B. Outside hopper panel-L.H.