Grain Systems Tanks PNEG-1400 - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
PNEG-1400 WCL Commercial 4" Corrugation Externally Stiffened Grain Bin 3
Contents
Chapter 1 Safety .....................................................................................................................................................4
Safety Guidelines .................................................................................................................................. 4
General Safety Statement ..................................................................................................................... 5
Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................................. 6
Safety Sign-Off Sheet ........................................................................................................................... 8
Proper Storage of Grain Bin/Silo Materials Prior to Construction ......................................................... 9
Chapter 2 Decals ..................................................................................................................................................10
Chapter 3 Bin Assembly ......................................................................................................................................13
General Information ............................................................................................................................ 13
Construction Procedures and Lifting Jack Usage ............................................................................... 14
Decal Sheet Placement ....................................................................................................................... 15
Bolting Requirements - 2 Stiffeners per Sidewall Sheet ..................................................................... 16
Bolting Requirements - 3 Stiffeners per Sidewall Sheet ..................................................................... 17
Hardware ............................................................................................................................................. 18
Caulking Detail .................................................................................................................................... 19
Laminated Sheet Illustration ................................................................................................................ 20
Base Angle Installation ........................................................................................................................ 21
Anchor Bolt Washer Installation .......................................................................................................... 22
Bolt Identification ................................................................................................................................. 23
Chapter 4 4" WCL Commercial Tank Stiffener Instructions ............................................................................29
4" WCL Corrugation WCL Commercial Stiffener Splice Details .......................................................... 29
Commercial Stiffeners for 4" Corrugation ............................................................................................ 30
Stiffener Splice Details ........................................................................................................................ 31
Laminated Stiffener Splice .................................................................................................................. 34
Stiffeners to Sidewall Sheet Details .................................................................................................... 35
Chapter 5 Wind Ring and Access Door Assembly ...........................................................................................43
Wind Ring Assembly ........................................................................................................................... 43
Access Door Weldment Assembly Hardware Package (PLS-41985) ................................................. 44
Chapter 6 Sidedraw Accessory Instructions .....................................................................................................45
Installation and Management of Sidedraw Systems ........................................................................... 45
1" Diameter Anchor Bolt Requirements for Sidedraw Systems .......................................................... 46
Sidedraw System Installation .............................................................................................................. 47
Wind Rings Sidedraw Usage - WCL 2 Post Stiffened Tanks .............................................................. 48
Wind Rings Sidedraw Usage - WCL 3 Post Stiffened Tanks .............................................................. 49
Sidedraw Installation ........................................................................................................................... 50
Chapter 7 Warranty ..............................................................................................................................................53