Grain Systems Tanks PNEG-4075G - Manual (Page 73)

Chapter 7: Roof Assembly
Connecting the Tension Member to the Eave Bracket
Tension members connect to the eave brackets and are installed around the inside of the bin eave.
Before You Begin
Ensure all eave angles, inside stiffeners and eave brackets are installed before proceeding.
What You Should Know
IMPORTANT: Install bolts as shown, from the backside of the eave bracket.
1. Lift and support the tension member (D) against the outside mating surface of the eave bracket (B).
2. Lift and support the tension member (D) against the inside mating surface and another tension
member (D) together with the compression member (F) against the outside mating surface of the
eave bracket
3. Install flange bolts (C) and flange nuts (A) to each end of the tension member (D) and the connection
member (F).
4. Tighten to the recommended torque specifications. See Bolt Torque Specifications, page 24 .
Figure 7-5 View of the tension plate mounting to the bin eave bracket
A 1/2 in. flange nut (S-10253) D Tension member (CTR-0532)
B Eave bracket (CTR-0630) E Eave angle (CTR-0187)
C 1/2 x 1-3/4 in. flange bolt (S-10252) F Compression member (CTR-0533)
After You Finish
Pneg-4075G 75 Ft Diameter 40-Series Bin 73