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Installing the intake guard (continued), Installing intake shaft – Grain Systems Custom, Utility and Bulk Tank Augers PNEG-1445 User Manual

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4. Assembly

PNEG-1445 6", 8", 10" and 12" Custom Augers

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Installing the Intake Guard (Continued)

4. Place intake guard half band above the lower half band on the intake guard and attach using proper

hex bolts and nylock nuts.

(See Chart on Page 26

and

Figure 4Y.)

Figure 4Y

Assembling the Inlet Hopper with Bearings for all 6", 8", 10" and
12" Custom Augers

Installing Intake Shaft

1. Begin by assembling the intake shaft to the flight using the required grade 8 bolts and stover nuts.

(See Chart below

and

Figure 4Z.)

Figure 4Z

6" Units require 20". It is necessary to field cut auger tube lengths to accommodate required
exposure. Butt the auger tube to the unloader tube and attach using a connecting band.

IMPORTANT: Auger stub shaft supplied is designed to fit GSI 6" bulk tank augers. If using a

different auger supplier it may be necessary to modify or fabricate a stub shaft for
the unloader bearing.

Flight Hardware

6"

3/8"-16 x 2" Grade 8 Hex Bolts

8"

7/16"-14 x 3" Grade 8 Hex Bolts

10"

1/2"-13 x 3-1/2" Grade 8 Hex Bolts

(

See Chart on Page 26

for bolt sizes.)