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Center collar placement roof beam splice, Center collar placement, Roof beam splice – Grain Systems Tanks PNEG-2135 User Manual

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9. 2.66" Commercial Tank Roof Instructions

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PNEG-2135 Construction Manual for 2.66" Corrugation 135' Diameter Tank

Center Collar Placement

With two (2) sidewall rings in place, position the center collar at a height of 39' - 11-7/8" to the bottom of
the center collar as shown

in Figure 9C

.

Figure 9C

Roof Beam Splice

Splice upper (CRP-7075), middle (CRP-7076) and lower (CRP-7077) roof beams together using
3/4" x 3" bolts (S-8127) and nut (S-234). Note the orientation of the splice plate. The extra 3/8" material
that protrudes below the roof beam flange should match up to its mating beam and be orientated down
after assembly to the center collar and tension plate coupler. NOTE: The top of each roof beam is color
coded with paint and should have a sticker stating “TOP”
.

(See Figure 9D.)

Figure 9D