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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 your dealer. Your dealer will order replacement parts
immediately to ensure that assembly will not be held up by missing parts. All parts will be charged for and
credit will be issued by party at fault. No credit will be issued if freight bills are signed as received in good
condition.
4.2. List of Tools and Equipment
Use quality tools and equipment. Use them safely, and correctly, for their intended use. Tools for this
application should include:
Tools
• Electric or pneumatic (air) impact tools
• Power drill and drill bits
• Sockets (multiple 9/16" and 1/2" sockets recommended)
• Large-pocket carpenter pouch
• 8" (20 cm) metal punches (for aligning bolt holes)
• Step and extension ladders, construction grade
• 6-point wrenches (Imperial, box end)
• Metal-cutting saw suitable for cutting roof rings and wind rings
• Scaffolding
• Centre-post bin stand
• Crane and/or bin jacks
Minimum Recommended Safety Equipment
• A properly-stocked first-aid kit
• Eye, foot, head, and hand protection (safety glasses, steel-toed boots, hard hat, work gloves)
• Cable, chain, or rope to tie-off bin or jacks in case of wind
• Body harness and lifeline (for use where falling hazard exists)
• Ground fault interrupt protected electrical hook-ups
4.3. Order Optional Equipment
Optional equipment such as unloading augers, aeration equipment, anchor bolts, foundation sealant, external
ladders, safety cage and platforms, etc., should all be on site and checked before assembly starts. Plan your
installation in advance. For details, see assembly instruction supplied with optional equipment.
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