L2414, while performing work outlined in this manual. If you did not receive a copy of Mixed-Flow Grain Dryer Owner’s Operation Manual, contact Sukup Manufacturing Co. by phone, fax, e-mail or regular mail and request a copy of Manual L2414. Contact information is on cover and back of this manual.
FRONT PLATFORMS, LADDERS & SAFETY CAGES Tables below identify field-installed front platforms for mixed-flow dryers. STANDARD 4-TIER EXPANDABLE DRYER FRONT PLATFORM # FRONT PLATFORM # REAR REAR MODEL PLATFORM PLATFORM TM1606 TM05601 TM11028 TM1608 TM05601 TM11028 TM05601 TM11028 TM1609 TM05601 TM11028 TM05601 TM11028 TM1610...
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Field-Installed Front Platforms Tables below identify ladders and safety cages for field-installed platforms on mixed-flow dryers. NOTE: Ladder drawings begin on Page 52. Cage drawings begin on Page 54. DRYER STANDARD MODEL LADDER 1 CAGE 1 LADDER 2 CAGE 2 LADDER 3 CAGE 3 TM1608...
Front Platform Layouts FRONT PLATFORM, LADDER & SAFETY CAGE LAYOUTS BY DRYER MODEL See drawings below and on next pages for locations of front platforms, ladders and safety cages. STANDARD DRYER MODELS...
Front Platform Attachment FRONT PLATFORM ATTACHMENT Drawing and table below and those on next page show front platforms and components. Attachment instructions begin on Page 12. Use 5/16” hardware for all connections. LOWER HEATER STANDOFF PLATFORM (TM05600) REF. # DESCRIPTION QTY.
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Front Platform Attachment Drawings below show attachment of C-channel TM05621 to support structure. Lower drawing shows view from back. NOTE: Attachment instructions apply to standard and standoff lower heater platforms. See Page 25 for instructions to attach left side of platform without a standoff. SWMF0026 SHEET 2 06/02/2020 CSH SWMF0026 SHEET 3...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of side section of platform to dryer. SWMF0226 SHEET 4 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of side sections of platform to C-channel TM05621. SWMF0226 SHEET 5 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of inner toe kick (TM05636) to front section of platform. SWMF0226 SHEET 6 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of front section of platform to side sections. Lowest drawing shows view from back. SWMF0226 SHEET 7 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of knee braces (TM05667) to front section of platform. SWMF0226 SHEET 8 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawings below show attachment of standoff section to side section of platform. NOTE: Instructions on this and next page are for dryers in which table on Page 3 shows that a TM05600 platform (heater platform with standoff) is required. SWMF0226 SHEET 9 06/02/2020 CSH SWMF0226 SHEET 10...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawings below show attachment of knee brace to standoff section and to dryer. View from below is at left. View from above is from inset at lower right. SWMF0226 SHEET 11 06/02/2020 CSH Drawing below shows brace TM05679 attached to bracket TM05471 on standoff platform. SWMF0226 SHEET 12 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of brackets on gate (TM05041) to upright (TM05685) and attachment of guard rails TM05676. Drawing also shows attachment of gate catch (TM11027) to ladder. SWMF0226 SHEET 13 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawings below show attachment of toe kick (TM05636), upright (TM05650) and left side handrails (TM05655 & TM05656). SWMF0226 SHEET 14 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of inner hand rails (TM05657) around support structure legs. SWMF0226 SHEET 15 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of handrail connection clips (TM04115) to upright and attachment of standoff handrail connection brackets (TM05675) to dryer. SWMF0226 SHEET 16 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of handrails (TM05663) to uprights and to standoff handrail connection brackets (TM05675). SWMF0226 SHEET 17 06/02/2020 CSH...
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Front Platform Attachment Drawings below show attachment of left side of standard heater platform (no standoff) to dryer. Attach handrail brackets TM05649 to dryer and attach toe kick (TM05638) and upright (TM05650) to platform. Attach guard rails (TM05653 & TM05654) as shown. SWMF0227 SHEET 2 06/02/2020 CHS SWMF0227 SHEET 3...
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Front Platform Attachment CHANGING STANDOFF SIDE OF PLATFORM Remove TM04115, TM05636, TM05650, TM05655 and TM05656 as shown below and replace with TM05041, TM05676 (2X), TM05677 and TM05685. See next page for gate attachment.
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Front Platform Attachment CHANGING ENTRY SIDE OF PLATFORM Remove TM05041, TM05676 (2X), TM05677 and TM05685 as shown below and add parts from either standoff side (See previous page) or standard side (next page) depending on type of platform that comes with dryer.
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Front Platform Attachment CHANGING STANDARD SIDE OF PLATFORM Remove TM05638, TM05650, TM05653 and TM05654 as shown below and replace with TM05041, TM05676 (2X), TM05677 and TM05685. See previous page for gate attachment.
Rear Platform Layouts REAR PLATFORM, LADDER & SAFETY CAGE LAYOUTS BY DRYER MODEL Use drawings below and on next pages to guide attachment of rear platforms, ladders and safety cages. See corresponding list of parts used at connections between modules. STANDARD 16’...
Rear Platform Attachment COOLING SECTION REAR PLATFORM, TM11028 For Medium, Tall & Extra Tall Dryers See drawing and table below for identification of parts and attachment of cooling section rear platform TM11028. Use 5/16” hardware. DESCRIPTION QTY. PART # GATE, PLATFORM, BIN LADDER BSG0010 BRACKET, PLATFORM, SIDEWALL TM11013...
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Rear Platform Attachment Drawing below shows mounting bracket locations for left platform (upper) and right platform (lower). SWMFO081 SHEET 3 10/22/2019 TSR...
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Rear Platform Attachment Drawings below show mounting of platform support brackets TM11015 and braces TM11014. Drawing at left shows orientation for platform with gate on right. Drawing on right shows orientation for platform with gate on left. SWMFO081 SHEET 4 10/22/2019 TSR Drawing below show attachment of platform planks (TM11016).
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Rear Platform Attachment Drawing below shows attachment of handrail uprights (TM11020) and toe kicks (TM11017 & TM 11120) for platform with gate on right. SWMFO081 SHEET 6 10/22/2019 TSR Drawing below shows attachment of handrail uprights (TM11020) and toe kicks (TM11017 & TM 11120) for platform with gate on left.
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Rear Platform Attachment Drawings below show attachment of handrails (TM11023 & TM11022), platform gate (BSG0010) and gate stop (TM11027). SWMFO081 SHEET 7 10/22/2019 TSR SWMFO081 SHEET 8 10/22/2019 TSR...
Attaching Ladders & Safety Cages ATTACHING LADDERS & SAFETY CAGES After studying applicable ladder layout, splice ladder sections together end-to-end using splices (T25545) and hardware provided. Preassemble cage sections using D-rings, uprights and 3/8” hardware provided. Note that lowest section of cage on each ladder run will have a 2’...
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Attaching Ladders & Safety Cages Attaching Ladders to Brackets An easy-to-position clip is used to attach ladder bracket (T355151) to ladder. Carriage bolt (J0632) comes pre-assembled to clip bracket (B50084) as shown in Image 1. Position clip in ladder rail and slide clip up or down into desired position.
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Attaching Ladders & Safety Cages Mounting Ladder to Front of Dryer Start by referring to applicable ladder attachment drawing. See Pages 52-54. Attach ladder to front of dryer as shown in Details A through D using ladder brackets T355151 and applicable braces.
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Attaching Ladders & Safety Cages Attaching Safety Cages to Front Ladder & Platform Start by referring to applicable cage assembly drawing. See Pages 54-58. Drawing at left below shows attachment of bracket TM05696 to upright TM05685. Drawing at lower right shows cage attachment locations.
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Attaching Ladders & Safety Cages Attaching Ladder & Safety Cages to Rear of Dryer Attach ladder to rear of dryer as shown in Detail A and attach safety cage to ladder as shown in Detail B. Use 3/8” hardware provided to attach standard D-rings (B5085) and flared D-rings (B5086). D-rings attach to inside of ladder rails at center holes.
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Attaching Ladders & Safety Cages Attaching Safety Cage to Rear Platform & Ladder Attach safety cages to platform upright (TM111021) as shown below using D-ring brackets (TM11026) and hardware provided.
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Attaching Front Ladder Attaching Front Ladder Use drawings on this and following pages to guide attachment of front ladders used on dryer. NOTE: Ladder and cage pieces included with dryer leg kit must be added to bottom of ground-level entry ladder and cage assemblies.
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Cage Assemblies Cage Assemblies Drawings on this and following pages show ladder cages used on dryers. NOTE: Ladder and cage pieces included with dryer leg kit must be added to bottom of ground-level entry ladder and cage assemblies. TM11301 TM11302 TM11303 REF.
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