Reinforcement angles, Hopper assembly – Grain Systems Tanks PNEG-1460 User Manual
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12. Hopper Assembly
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PNEG-1460 6', 7' and 9' Bulk Feed Tank BFT Series and GHT Series
Reinforcement Angles
NOTE: Every hole in the hopper sheet will be utilized. Use 5/16" x 3/4" truss head bolt on hopper seams.
(Truss head goes on inside of hopper.)
Only the 9' 3-6 ring, 60° and 7' 5-6 ring, 67° ring tanks use reinforcement angles.
NOTE: Last (bottom) bolt in reinforcement angle goes through hopper collar also.
Figure 12D
Figure 12E Hopper Overlap and Bolt Detail
with Reinforcement Angle
Figure 12F Hopper Overlap and Bolt Detail for Tanks
without Reinforcement Angle
Inside of tank
Inside of tank
Section A-A
Inside of tank
Ref #
Description
Ref #
Description
A
Reinforcement Angle
D
Hopper Sheet
B
Hopper Panel
E
5/16" x 3/4" Truss Head Bolt
C
Caulking Two (2) Strips
F
Flange Nut