American Energy Systems BC7000 Auger Housing - Manual (Page 4)

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• Using the pneumatic RTV dispenser, apply black RTV to auger housing
NOTE: The bead should be 3/16”-1/4” in diameter and 1/32”-1/16” from the edge of the housing. When you attach
the hopper in step 4, RTV should squeeze out and then be smoothed with your finger. RTV must be visible all
around the outside of the hopper.
• Apply black RTV to area of the
hopper that will press against the
auger flange plate as
• Position the hopper on the auger housing.
Bolt in place using 4-#8-tek screws.
• Smooth RTV with your finger.
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make sure there is no silicone in the
auger area.
• Also smooth RTV on the outside of the hopper and around the auger
housing flange.
Verify hopper has been
notched and cleaned
according to procedure.
1/32”-1/16” from the edge of the
housing is preferred but if some
sections of the bead are even
with the edge, it is OK.
Double
thickness
of RTV
across the
top of the
auger