8" vertical assembly – Grain Systems Unload Augers PNEG-1057 User Manual
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8" Vertical Assembly
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PNEG 1057 - 8" & 10" Commercial Vertical Bin Unloading Auger
A.
Screw one 3/4" hex head nut to the top of each motor mount rod (10).
B.
Slide the motor mount rods (10) through the head plate assembly (11).
C.
Line up slot on the plate end of the motor mount rods (10) with the slot on the head plate assembly (11). Fasten
them together using 5/16" carriage bolt, a flat washer, and a nut.
D.
Attach a 3/4" hex head nut onto the bottom of each motor mount rod. Tighten until nut rests against the head
plate assembly (11).
E.
Adjust top 3/4" hex head nuts down until they rests against the top of the head plate assembly (11).
A.
Connect the two-hole flange bearing (12) to head plate assembly (11) using two 7/16" x 1-1/4" bolts
with locknuts.
B.
Loosen the top and bottom nuts on the head plate assembly (11) to allow the belt guard mounting angles (35)
to slide onto the motor mount rods (10). Once the angles are in place tighten nuts to keep rods in position.
C.
Connect head drive shaft (13) to flight using two 7/16" x 2-1/4" (grade 5) bolts with locknuts.
D.
Slide head plate assembly (11) over discharge end of tube and tighten the halfband clamps (5) using four
5/16" x 1-1/2" bolts with nuts. Slip bearing lock collar (not shown) over head drive stub.
E.
Fasten belt guard (17) to top mounting angle (35) using two 5/16" x 3/4" carriage bolts with flat washers,
lockwashers, and nuts.
Leave carriage bolts loose until later.
F.
Place head drive shaft (13) through head bearing with enough extended to mount pulley (18) with key (37).
Tighten lock collar on bearing and tighten setscrews in pulley.
G.
Install motor and pulley onto motor mount. (Motor and pulley are not included.) Install belts (3) and tighten
by adjusting motor height by using the four 3/4" nuts on the rods.
H.
Close door on belt guard and latch.
I.
Secure 45° discharge spout (6) Over the discharge opening using the head plate assembly and eight
5/16" x 1-1/2" long bolts with nuts.
1. Motor Mount Rod to Head Plate Assembly
2. Tube Assembly