Raising bin – Grain Systems Tanks PNEG-256 User Manual

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PNEG-256 6', 7' & 9' Bulk Feed Tanks

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11. RAISING BIN

Anchoring Tank

Check all legs to see if shims are necessary to level the tank properly. After bulk feed tank is
level and shimmed properly, anchor the tank down with 5/8" washers and nuts

(See Figure 11B)

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Standard Hopper Bin Anchoring

Measure between opposite Legs to be sure they are an equal distance apart before securing the
Bin with Anchor Bolts. Follow the chart shown below. Failure to do so may cause damage to the
bin.

Figure 11B

Figure 11C Leg Base Detail

Note: Leg shims are not standard equipment and must be obtained locally.

Bin Size

Distance Between Opposite Legs

6' Dia. (1,829 mm)

72.1/4" (1,835 mm)

7' Dia. (2,134 mm)

84.1/4" (2,140 mm)

9' Dia. (2,743 mm)

108.1/8" (2,746 mm)

5/8" Washer
S-858 (not
supplied)

5/8" Nut S-836
(not supplied)

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