Grain Systems PNEG-1510 - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
PNEG-1510 Top Dry 24', 30' and 36' Manual Batch 3
Contents
Chapter 1 Safety ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
Safety Guidelines .................................................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 2 Decals .................................................................................................................................................... 6
Roof Damage Warning and Disclaimer ................................................................................................. 6
Chapter 3 Foundation Requirements ................................................................................................................... 9
Foundation Requirements for Top Dry Bins (4.00" Top Dry Bin Corrugation) ...................................... 9
Circular Foundation Form ................................................................................................................... 10
Octagonal Foundation Form ............................................................................................................... 11
Inline Centrifugal Fan Pad ................................................................................................................... 12
Duct and Drying Fan Pad Optional ..................................................................................................... 13
Frost Free Foundation Top Dry Bins ................................................................................................... 14
Frost Free Pad .................................................................................................................................... 15
Anchor Bolt Placement ........................................................................................................................ 16
Chapter 4 Hardware ............................................................................................................................................. 17
Hardware/Bolting Requirements ......................................................................................................... 17
Location of Accessories ...................................................................................................................... 20
Very Important ..................................................................................................................................... 21
Chapter 5 Sidewall Construction ........................................................................................................................ 22
Sidewall Gauges ................................................................................................................................. 22
Sidewall Erection Instructions ............................................................................................................. 23
Caulking Detail .................................................................................................................................... 24
Sidewall Construction Instructions ...................................................................................................... 25
Lifting Jacks and Brackets .................................................................................................................. 26
Lifting Jack Usage ............................................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 6 Stiffener Details .................................................................................................................................. 28
Stiffener Gauges ................................................................................................................................. 28
Outside Stiffeners ................................................................................................................................ 29
Top Stiffener Starting Location ............................................................................................................ 31
Stiffener Installation and Location ....................................................................................................... 32
Bolting Requirements Two (2) Stiffeners per Sidewall Sheet ............................................................. 33
Stiffener and Seam Locations ............................................................................................................. 34
Chapter 7 “C” Channels ...................................................................................................................................... 35
Stiffener to “C” Channel Bracket Installation ....................................................................................... 35
“C” Channel Installation ....................................................................................................................... 36
Center Collar Assembly ...................................................................................................................... 37
Chapter 8 Installation .......................................................................................................................................... 38
Rafter Installation and Floor Support Angle Attachment ..................................................................... 38
Purlin Installation ................................................................................................................................. 39
Dump Hopper Installation .................................................................................................................... 42
Floor Sheet Installation ....................................................................................................................... 42
24' Leveling Band Post Installation ..................................................................................................... 43
30' Leveling Band Post Installation ..................................................................................................... 44
36' Leveling Band Post Installation ..................................................................................................... 45
Flashing Bolt Installation ..................................................................................................................... 46
Eave Flashing Installation ................................................................................................................... 46
Eave Flashing Splice ........................................................................................................................... 47
Outer Dump Chutes ............................................................................................................................ 48
Intermediate Dump Chutes ................................................................................................................. 49
24' Leveling Band Location ................................................................................................................. 50
30' Leveling Band Location ................................................................................................................. 51
36' Leveling Band Location ................................................................................................................. 53