GSi 40 Series User manual

®
15 Ft. (4.57 m) Diameter Metric
Roof Assembly - Explosion
Panel
Models:
40-SERIES 4.00" CORRUGATION SILO
Assembly Manual
PNEG-M4015EP
Version 1.0
Date: 09-30-20
PNEG-M4015EP

All information, illustrations, photos, and specifications in this manual are based on the latest
information available at the time of publication. The right is reserved to make changes at any
time without notice.
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Contents
Chapter 1 Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................................5
Safety Guidelines........................................................................................................................5
Safety Decals .............................................................................................................................9
Safety Sign-off Sheet.................................................................................................................10
Chapter 2 Roof Assembly for INT180174 ................................................................................................. 11
Parts List .................................................................................................................................. 11
Bolt Torque Specifications..........................................................................................................14
Roof Assembly for INT180174 ...................................................................................................14
Chapter 3 Roof Accessories....................................................................................................................21
Inspection Port Cover ................................................................................................................22
Roof Vent Assembly ..................................................................................................................23
Limited Warranty — EME Grain Products ................................................................................25
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NOTES
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1Safety Precautions
Topics Covered in this Chapter
▪ Safety Guidelines
▪ Safety Decals
▪ Safety Sign-off Sheet
Safety Guidelines
Follow Safety Instructions
Use Personal Protective Equipment
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Do Not Enter Bin
Prevent Roof Damage due to Vacuum Pressure
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Unload Bin Correctly
Do Not Overfill the Bin
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Stay Clear of Hoisted Equipment Sharp Edge Hazard
Store Bin Sheets Properly
Install and Operate Equipment Properly
Rotating Auger Hazard
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Safety Decals
To replace a damaged or missing decal, contact GSI to receive a free replacement.
Location Decal No. Decal
A DC-2306
B DC-2161
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C DC-2210
Safety Sign-off Sheet
Date Employee Name Supervisor Name
ST-0007
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Topics Covered in this Chapter
▪ Parts List
▪ Bolt Torque Specifications
▪ Roof Assembly for INT180174
Parts List
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Table 2-1 Hardware list
S.No Part No Description
1 S-BFUBM08030BF M08 x 30N flange bolt with LPDE sealing washer
2 S-BFUBM10025BF M10 x 25N flange bolt with LPDE sealing washer
3 S-BFSBM10025BN M10 x 25N flange bolt
4 S-BFSBM10035BN M10 x 35N flange bolt
5S-BFSBM08B M08 flange nut
6 S-BFSBM10B M10 flange nut
28 S-10366 1/4" x 3/4" SMSB screw with EPDM aluminium washer
29 S-BM08025 M08 x 25 hex bolt
30 S-FNDRWM08 M08 fender washer
31 S-8577M-400 3/16" chain (400 mm long)
Bolt Torque Specifications
IMPORTANT: Bolts should not be tightened in excess of the torque specifications chart listed below.
Bolt
Recommended Maximum Torque
Sealing Joints
(joints with sealing washers)
Structural Joints
(joints without any sealing washers)
N-m N-m
M8 JS500 Grade 10.9 with Seal 27.5 -
M10 JS500 Grade 10.9 with Seal 54 -
M12 JS500 Grade 10.9 with Seal 94.5 -
M10 JS500 Grade 10.9 Flanged - 54
M12 JS500 Grade 10.9 Flanged - 94.5
Roof Assembly for INT180174
Figure 2-1 Installing the eave bracket to the sidewall
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Figure 2-2 Installing the eave angle to the sidewall
Figure 2-3 Eave angle tab alignment
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Figure 2-4 Installing the flat top weld to the center collar weldment
Figure 2-5 Installing the top bracket and inside top bracket to the rafter
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Figure 2-6 Installing the rafter assembly to the eave bracket
Figure 2-7 Placing the center support pole
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Install intermediate panels making sure to lap them in the same way until all panels are in place.
NOTE: Do not tighten the bolts until the roof is completely assembled. Make sure to overlap the adjacent
panels in counterclockwise direction as shown.
Figure 2-8 Hardware details for standard and explosion panels
Figure 2-9 Installing the standard roof panels
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Figure 2-10 Installing the explosion roof panels into exposed gaps
Figure 2-11 Installing the restriction chains to the explosion panels and sidewall
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Figure 2-12 Installing the roof flashing to the center collar and roof panels
Figure 2-13 Installing the roof panel seal clips
NOTE: Tighten all the bolts now as per the Torque Specifications. See Bolt Torque Specifications,
page 14.
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