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CEW Sealform
Wide-Corr® Grain Bin
Installation and Storage Instructions
Original Instructions
Read this manual before using product. Failure to
follow instructions and safety precautions can
result in serious injury, death, or property
damage. Keep manual for future reference.
WIDE CORR GRAIN BINS
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY
BEFORE BEGINNING FOUNDATION OR ASSEMBLY
EFFECTIVE DATE: June, 2015
Part Number: 194543
Revision: 6
Part Number: 194543 R8
Revised: Dec. 2018

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  • Page 1 CEW Sealform Wide-Corr® Grain Bin Installation and Storage Instructions Part Number: 194543 Revision: 6 WIDE CORR GRAIN BINS Original Instructions READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE BEGINNING FOUNDATION OR ASSEMBLY EFFECTIVE DATE: June, 2015 Read this manual before using product. Failure to Part Number: 194543 R8 follow instructions and safety precautions can Revised: Dec.
  • Page 2 New in this Manual The following changes have been made in this revision of the manual: Description Section Updated Safety Decal Locations 2.6. Safety Decal Locations and Details on page 7...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5.4. Foundation Diagrams ......................19 5.5. Concrete Form Assembly ....................... 19 6. Appendix ............................... 23 6.1. CEW Sealform Kit Contents....................23 6.2. CEW Sealform Hardware Pail Contents ................. 23 7. Limited Warranty: Westeel Grain Bin Products .................. 24 194543 R8...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 1. Introduction This manual describes how to assemble a Westeel CEW Sealform. Before assembling the sealform, please read this manual. Familiarize yourself with the process and the necessary precautions for efficient and safe assembly.
  • Page 5: Safety

    2. SAFETY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 2. Safety 2.1. Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages in this manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of injury or death, carefully read the message that follows, and inform others.
  • Page 6: Safety Decals

    2. SAFETY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN Safety Glasses • Wear safety glasses at all times to protect eyes from debris. Coveralls • Wear coveralls to protect skin. Hard Hat • Wear a hard hat to help protect your head. Steel-Toe Boots •...
  • Page 7: Safety Decal Locations And Details

    2. SAFETY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 2.6. Safety Decal Locations and Details Replicas of the safety decals that are attached to the sealform and their messages are shown in the figure(s) that follow. Safe operation and use of the sealform requires that you familiarize yourself with the various safety decals and the areas or particular functions that the decals apply to, as well as the safety precautions that must be taken to avoid serious injury, death, or damage.
  • Page 8 2. SAFETY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN WARNING WARNING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENTRAPMENT HAZARD • Read operator’s manual and all safety decals Never enter the bin when loading or before assembling, using, or servicing bin. unloading grain. • Close/latch all access doors when not in use. If you must enter the bin: •...
  • Page 9 2. SAFETY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN NOTICE WARNING When equipped with aeration system, to prevent roof and/or bin damage: • Consult dealer to install adequate roof venting. • Ensure all roof vents are open and unobstructed. • Discontinue use of aeration fan if roof vents become obstructed with ice.
  • Page 10: Before You Begin

    43,500 lbs. per sq. in. (300 MPa) re-bar. The foundation designs included in this manual are suggestions only, and will vary according to local soil conditions. Westeel will not assume any liability for results arising from their use.
  • Page 11: Methods Of Installation

    5. Openings shall be sealed all the way around for all weather conditions. 6. Instructions shall be followed closely to avoid damage to bin structure. 7. Except cutting openings described below, any other modification to Westeel bins shall be approved by a professional engineer.
  • Page 12: Critical Assembly Requirements

    1. Comply with all local code and jurisdictional requirements applicable to your sealform installation. 2. Design and build foundations with the necessary strength for the loads they must support, and for local soil conditions. Westeel foundation guidelines are based on specific stated conditions and may not be applicable to local conditions.
  • Page 13: Product Storage

    3. BEFORE YOU BEGIN CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 9. If installing an existing bin on a hopper, make sure the bin is designed for a hopper application, and that the foundation is capable of withstanding the substantial point loads that the hopper legs apply. If uprights are present, make sure that they are supported.
  • Page 14: Grain Bin Use

    • Never enter a loaded grain bin for any reason. Grain can be a killer. 3.9. Important Notes • Westeel does not provide a foundation design for this product, and is not liable for any damages or injuries related to inadequately designed or constructed foundations. Customers must contract professional services for all foundation design and construction work.
  • Page 15 (800 kg/m ) average compacted density in Westeel bins. • Tighten all bolts to the recommended torque settings. • Do not locate grain bins close to high buildings, which might cause snow to fall onto or build up on the roof of the grain bin.
  • Page 16: Preparation

    4. PREPARATION CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 4. Preparation 4.1. Check Shipment Unload the parts at the assembly site and compare the packing slip to the shipment. Ensure that all items have arrived and that none are damaged. Report damaged parts or shortages immediately to the delivering carrier, followed by a confirming letter requesting inspection by the carrier, if required.
  • Page 17: Assembly

    (21 Mpa) ultimate compressive strength (after 28 days) for concrete and 43,500 psi (300 Mpa) re-bar. The foundation designs included in this manual are suggestions only, and will vary according to local soil conditions. Westeel will not assume any liability for results arising from their use. Important Foundation must be uniform and level.
  • Page 18 5. ASSEMBLY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 3. Use 3000 psi (20 MPa) concrete, and 43500 psi (300 Mpa) re-bar. 4. Make sure the foundation is level. Table 1. Foundation Specifications — 15’, 18’ and 21’ Bin Model 1505 1506 1507 1508 1805 1806 1807 1808...
  • Page 19: Foundation Diagrams

    5. ASSEMBLY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 5.4. Foundation Diagrams Figure 3. Foundation Cross-Section FOUNDATION DIAGRAM Figure 4. Anchor Detail 5.5. Concrete Form Assembly 1. Check the parts received using the information in Section 6.1. – CEW Sealform Kit Contents on page 23 Section 6.2.
  • Page 20 5. ASSEMBLY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 4. Cut a screeder board (2 x 4 or 2 x 6) to the dimensions shown in Figure 5 on page 20 Table 3 on page a. Make sure the screeder board is straight for best results. Concrete Form Assembly b.
  • Page 21 vel. LEVELLING RODS MUST BE FIRMLY ANCHORED IN THE GROUND TO PREVENT 5. ASSEMBLY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN er, level the form at approximately quarter points around circumference. Lock the form in place eling brackets. If the center pin is too low adjust its height to match SEALFORM wall sheet ling procedure at remaining brackets.
  • Page 22 5. ASSEMBLY CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN a. Support re-bars in numerous places with small stones or pieces of concrete, ensuring there will be at least 2 inches of concrete under bottom rebars. b. Bend the leveling pegs over as shown Figure 6 on page c.
  • Page 23: Appendix

    6. APPENDIX CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN 6. Appendix 6.1. CEW Sealform Kit Contents Table 4. CEW Sealform Kit Contents MODEL 15 MODEL 18 MODEL 21 MODEL 24 MODEL 27 MODEL 30 MODEL 33 PART PART DESCRIPTION NUMBER 194510 194511 194512 194513...
  • Page 24: Limited Warranty: Westeel Grain Bin Products

    (the "goods") subject to the following terms and limitations, (the "warranty"): Duration of Warranty This warranty will run from the date of purchase from the dealer or distributor, authorized by Westeel. The duration of the warranty is limited as follows: 5 years...
  • Page 25 2. improper storage of the goods both prior to and after purchase; 3. damage caused by, or in the course of, installation or assembly; 4. any use of the goods which is not an intended use as specified in Westeel's published product literature, or otherwise specified by Westeel in writing;...
  • Page 26 7. LIMITED WARRANTY: WESTEEL GRAIN BIN CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN PRODUCTS competent jurisdiction to be void or unenforceable, in whole or in part, such provision shall be deemed severable and will not affect or impair the legal validity of any other provision of the warranty.
  • Page 27 7. LIMITED WARRANTY: CEW SEALFORM – WIDE-CORR® GRAIN BIN WESTEEL GRAIN BIN PRODUCTS 194543 R8...
  • Page 28 450 Desautels Street P.O. Box 792 Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 2N5 Canada Phone: (866) 299-4312 Fax: (204) 235-0796 Website: www.westeel.com Email: info@westeel.com ©Ag Growth International Inc. 2018 Printed in Canada...

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