Grain Systems Custom, Utility and Bulk Tank Augers PNEG-195 - Manual (Page 13)

PNEG-195 4" Utility and Bulk Tank Auger 13
4. Assembly
Assembly Instruction for GSI 4'' Utility and Bulk Tank Auger
See Figure on Page 20 .
1.Bolt head bearing to head plate assembly using three (3) 5/16'' x 3/4'' carriage bolts with lock washers
and nuts. Bearing lock collar must be on front of bearing next to pulley.
2. Attach motor mount rods into head plate assembly with belt guard mounting angle under top nuts.
Note the position of the angle.
3. Slide head plate assembly over discharge end of auger housing. Bolt on head plate assembly using
four (4) 5/16" x 1-1/4" hex head bolts and nuts
4. Attach belt guard back cover to belt guard mounting angle using two (2) 5/16'' x 3/4'' bolts,
flat washers and lock nuts.
NOTE: Leave bolts loose until motor, pulley and belts are installed.
5. Slide flighting shaft through head bearing enough to install 8'' pulley on shaft with 5/16'' x 2'' roll pin.
NOTE: Roll pin side of pulley must be next to bearing lock collar. Locate head pulley in as close as
possible to head bearing. Tighten lock collar on bearing.
6. Position motor straps and motor clips on motor mounting rods and clamp together with four (4)
5/16" x 1" bolts and nuts. Install electric motor on motor mount and pulley on motor (motor and pulley
not furnished with unloading auger). Install A38 belts, tighten belts and lock in place with 5/8'' nuts.
7. Place support strap on auger housing directly behind head plate, clamp in place with half band using
two (2) 5/16" x 1-1/4" hex head bolts. Slide rod support strap over ends of 5/8'' motor mount rods and
attach to support strap with one 5/16'' x 3/4'' carriage bolt, flat washer, lock washer and nut.
8. Adjust belt guard back cover so that the belts and pulleys will clear the belt guard front cover when
it is installed. Tighten bolts securing the back cover to the mounting angle.
9. Attach belt guard front cover to belt guard back cover using six (6) #10 x 3/4'' self-drilling screws.
10. Bulk Tank Augers Only: Fasten full band to auger housing using a 5/16'' x 1-1/4'' hex head bolt and
nut. A cable can be used to support the bulk tank auger.
11. If unit has trouble starting under load, cut down on amount of exposed flight on auger intake.
NOTE: Slide extension flighting assembly into extension housing assembly. Bolt flighting assemblies
together so that the ends of the flighting are approximately a half turn apart using 5/16'' x 1-1/2''
hex head bolts and lock nuts. Connect auger housing together with connecting band. Be sure
auger housings are tight together. Use bolts already in connecting band. The connecting band
should be half on each housing assembly.