Grain Systems PNEG-1717 - Manual (Page 9)

3. Installation
PNEG-1717 CE Approved GSI/FFI Portable Dryer Manual 9
Location of the Dryer
Consider:
1. Wet and dry storage.
2. Access to power and fuel.
3. Proximity to other structures (maintain minimum 1m clearance).
4. Noise.
5. Over head power.
Always install out of doors.
Foundation
1. Dryers should be installed on a suitable concrete base/foundation.
2. Foundation design to be carried out by qualified engineer.
3. Take into account ground and weather conditions.
4. Refer to dryer dimensions and loaded weights in table on Pages 11-25 .
Supporting the Dryer
1. Wheels are for transport only.
2. Support under the hitch (drawbar removed).
3. Support every 2m on both sides.
4. Ensure the dryer is level in all directions.
5. Ensure supports can carry the full weight of the dryer.
6. Allow 400 mm clearance under the dryer for cleaning.
Anchor Points
Anchor to the concrete slab to ensure stability against high winds.
Wet/Dry Grain
Wet Grain Supply
1. Wet grain supply to the dryer intake may be gravity or powered auger/conveyor.
2. Powered fill equipment can be connected via the contactor provided in the dryer control box.
3. After the initial fill the system will run to maintain the dryer level.
4. Dryer fill is monitored by the out of grain timer. (Refer to PNEG-1710 for setting this timer.)
5. Dryer shuts down when out of grain.