Grain Systems PNEG-1708 User Manual

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8. Assembling Ladders, Platforms and Catwalks

PNEG-1708 GSI Modular Tower Dryer

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18. Connect handrails to the inside of supports as shown in

Figure 8AF

. Nuts should be to the outside

and the curved side of the handrail should be to the inside of the platform or catwalk for use.

(See Figure 8AF.)

Note handrail orientation. Flat side goes to the outside away from the dryer.

Rounded side goes to the inside for hand safety. Outside away from the dryer.

(See Figure 8AF.)

Also note the placement of connecting handrails to handrail support.

Figure 8AF

19. When assembling catwalks and platforms be sure to leave open the area between seams where

ladder brackets are located. Ladders will be installed at these points to connect the platforms
and catwalks.

20. Attach ladder to roof module at this time, BEFORE lifting roof to be connected to other modules.

21. Do not attach other ladders at this time. Ladders for all other modules below the roof module will be

attached AFTER the roof module and/or other modules are lifted and placed.

Handrails

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