PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR – STANDARD
Figure 53. Installing the Pivot Shaft, Hopper Springs, and Shaft Brackets
4. Connect the springs to the shaft brackets.
5. Secure the pivot shaft with a cotter pin.
Install the Hopper Cloth
1. Attach the side frames (1) to the shaft brackets (2) using 5/16" x 1" hex bolts (3) and 5/16" nuts (4).
2. Pull the hopper cloth down so that the lower frame touches the front flashing.
3. Attach the hopper cloth to the conveyor:
• First, attach the front of the hopper cloth to the front flashing.
• Drill through the hopper cloth, lower frame, and flashing using the existing holes in the conveyor as a
guide.
• Use 1/4" X 1-1/4" elevator bolts (5) and 1/4" nuts (6).
4. Attach the lower back frame (9) of the hopper cloth to the hopper using self-tapping screws (7), 1/4" flat
washers (8) and vinyl screw caps (11).
5. Install trimlock (10) onto the upper frame of the hopper cloth.
Table 29. Components for Installing the Hopper Cloth onto the Conveyor
Item
Description
1
Upper side frame
2
Shaft bracket
P1512021 R6
2
1
3
4. ASSEMBLY
4
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