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Grain Systems Bucket Elevtors, Conveyors, Series II Sweeps PNEG-1807 User Manual

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6. Tie Angles, Ladder Brackets and Safety Cages

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PNEG-1807 16"-24" Bucket Elevator Platform and Ladder “X” Series

Attach Boot Ladder Support Brackets and Boot Ladder Section

NOTE: Refer to ladder layout images,

Figure 5A-5G

on Pages 11-17

.

NOTE: Ladders can be mounted to either the up-leg or down-leg end of the elevator depending on the

height and head platform hatch location.

NOTE: Both up-leg and down-leg bracket locations are shown in this manual. Actual installation location

on either the up-leg or down-leg will be determined by owner preference.

1. Using the holes indicated based on bucket elevator size in

Figure 6C

, attach ladder support brackets

to boot tie angle using 3/8" x 1" hex bolts. Remember to double check if the ladder should start on
the up-leg side or the down-leg side.

(See Figures 6C-6H

on Pages 20-23.)

a. 16" Down-leg boot bracket: Use 3/8" x 1" hex bolts to attach the ladder support brackets to the

boot tie angle using the holes indicated in

Figure 6C

. Note the outer bracket uses the outer most

holes of the tie angle and the inner bracket will have two (2) empty holes beside it on the tie angle.

Figure 6C 16" Boot Bracket Down-Leg

b. 16" Up-leg boot bracket: Use 3/8" x 1" hex bolts to attach the ladder support brackets to the

boot tie angle using the holes indicated in

Figure 6D

. Note the outer bracket attaches to the tie

angle with two (2) empty holes remain on the outside.

Figure 6D 16" Boot Bracket Up-Leg