Install tie braces (safety cage bars) – Grain Systems Bucket Elevtors, Conveyors, Series II Sweeps PNEG-1807 User Manual
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8. 16"-24" Head Platform Assembly
PNEG-1807 16"-24" Bucket Elevator Platform and Ladder “X” Series
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Install Tie Braces (Safety Cage Bars)
NOTE: Safety cage bars (LDR-5171BE) are used as tie braces in this installation.
IMPORTANT: For safety purposes, make sure head of bolts are to the inside of platform with nuts on
outside at all connections.
1. At each of the four (4) “W” corner posts (HP1648HWP), attach two (2) tie braces (safety cage bar
LDR-5171BE) from the lower half of the post to the deck kick plate using 5/16" nuts (S-3611) and
5/16" x 3/4" flange bolts (S-6606).
NOTE: Tie braces may be oriented on the inside or outside of the decking kick plates based upon
installer preference.
Figure 8V Safety Cage Cross Brace
for hatch door installation.