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Operating and Assembly Instructions – A.B.S. Flexilo for wood pellets 
 
Assembly 
 

Subject to technical change 

Issue 09/2016 

Page 17 of 30 

©A.B.S. Silo- und Förderanlagen GmbH 

 

Connecting the frame feet to the plug-in elements of the top and base connectors: 

            

                

 

 

Assembly of the plug-in elements 

 
 
 
Assemble the steel frame until all top and base connectors as well as the drawing 
irons are connected. 
 
 
 

              

 

 

Stand with drawing irons pre-assembled 

Summary of Contents for Flexilo

Page 1: ...ntended for skilled mechanics which have based on expert training the respective knowledge and experience As we are interested in continuously improving our technical documentation we would be pleased to get suggestions for improvement The manual has to stay with the heating system or the silo Please make sure that the manual is at any time on hand if required A B S Silo und Förderanlagen GmbH Ind...

Page 2: ...1 1 Distance from walls 9 3 1 2 Distance from ceiling 9 3 2 Condition of the room 10 3 3 Room fixtures 10 3 4 Room deaeration 11 3 5 Size Storage Volume 11 4 Scope of delivery 12 4 1 Scope of delivery standard 12 5 Assembly 16 5 1 Pre Assembly of the drawing irons 16 5 2 Assembling the frame and struts 16 5 3 Assembling the silo bag to the top bars 18 5 4 Attaching the silo cover to the ceiling 20...

Page 3: ...2 Wood pellets for non industrial use ENplus Handbook for the certification of wood pellets for heating use version 2 0 Sample fire ordinance 2005 VDI guideline 3464 green print 2012 storage of wood pellets by ultimate consumer 1 3 Pellet quality Intended use The Flexilo SPRING for wood pellets is intended solely for the storage of wood pellets The maximum acceptable bulk good temperature is 50 C ...

Page 4: ...an impair operation of your heating system and have an adverse effect on the storage and conveying equipment Only high grade pellets can assure reliable and problem free operation of the pellet fired boiler and the conveying systems If necessary have the supplier confirm the quality of the pellets ENplus certificate ENplus certified pellets are available for quality classes A1 and A2 Manufacturers...

Page 5: ...e of not yet released additive pellets PowerPlus pelprotec etc Please contact us for information on the current supply level In case of white rust White rust can occur during transport for example Protect frame against water water spray is already enough to form white rust However if this cannot be avoided then the white rust can quite easily be removed with RZ51 zinc cleaner The manufacturer s wa...

Page 6: ...t possible sources of danger to the customer The currently valid fire protection and VDI guidelines must be satisfied prior to start up In order to avoid hazards associated with improper handling of the system have installation initial start up and service performed only by suitably qualified personnel in compliance with all applicable regulations and manufacturer s instructions Use only metal pip...

Page 7: ...ilo for wood pellets when it is delivered Nameplate with calculated storage capacity 2 5 Maintenance Regular cleaning of the bearing is required to ensure continuous trouble free and safe heating operation The fines content and the wood dust should be removed When cleaning please note the following Enter storage areas only when in compliance with safety regulations Switch off heating and discharge...

Page 8: ... process The result is that the release of the volatile components is faster especially in fresh pellets and at high ambient temperatures Emissions usually decrease after a few weeks and the odour associated evaporates completely The emissions of wood pellets consist of volatile organic compounds VOCs carbon monoxide CO and carbon dioxide CO2 Among the VOCs are for example the so called terpenes t...

Page 9: ...or to installation The dimensions of the silo frame are stated on the delivery documents The dimensions of the silo frame can be determined by measuring the steel parts Length of the frame Length of the long bars Width of the frame Length of the shorter bars Height of the frame Length of the frame feet stands height of the top bar The silo the manual filling nozzle and the removal units must be ea...

Page 10: ...condensation must not occur In case of humidity the room must be ventilated properly The silo fabric is air permeable and may cause the wood pellets to absorb humidity at the silo walls Make also sure that humidity does not enter the filling pipe if it is directed from outside into the storage area When setting up outdoors the following applies A properly levelled and stable concrete foundation mu...

Page 11: ...hen aerating the Flexilo Only on customer request the Flexilo for wood pellets can be supplied with a filling line and an exhaust air line in case of rooms without exhaust air or in specific cases But from the technical aspect this is not necessary and gives no advantage Please provide for a power connection for the suction blower when installing a suction line This can also be combined with an au...

Page 12: ...ipped bundled on a pallet and a silo bag which is packed in a carton together with accessories and hardware required for assembly Delivery of the components 4 1 Scope of delivery standard Pos Illustration Description and quantity 1 1 each Silo bag of the appropriate size packed in a plastic bag 2 4 each Frame feet 3 4 each Supporting bars 4 16 each drawing irons divided In the case of rectangular ...

Page 13: ...r and strap according to silo 4 6 8 and 2x spring pipe connection screw 8 included 32x 16x 48x Screw sack with connecting material for drawing irons 32 hexagon screws M12 x 30 16 hexagon nuts M12 48 washers U13 9 included 16x 8x 8x Screw sack with connecting material for supporting bolt 8 screws M12 with shaft 16 washers U13 8 screw nuts M12 self locking Supporting bolt screws after support 60x60 ...

Page 14: ...filling pipe 1 fastener 36 36 2 pipe clamps M10 M12 pre assembled on the fastener 12 2x 2x 4x Screw set for filling set pre assembled on the fastener 2 hex screws M12 x 25 2 spring washers Ø 12 2 4 washers Ø 13 13 1 piece per filling pipe 1 ground strap clamp NW 3 8 4 14 2x 2x 4x Screw set for filling set pre assembled on the filling pipe 2 hex screws M10 x 140 4 washers M10 2 nuts M10 15 1 piece ...

Page 15: ...l change Issue 09 2016 Page 15 of 30 A B S Silo und Förderanlagen GmbH 18 OPTIONAL Support Structure for fixing the silo lid pipe must be provided by the customer 19 1 x Assembly Instructions 1 x Filling Instructions 1 x Nameplate included in delivery note bag Table listing items included in the shipment ...

Page 16: ...Assembling the frame and struts Do not start assembling the silo until you have become familiar with the situation at the installation site and the room layout discussed in Section 3 CAUTION RISK OF INJURY Wear safety gloves during assembly of the steel frame as protection against sharp edged metal components Pay attention to the room layout with regard to entry door and filling set Check the room...

Page 17: ... 09 2016 Page 17 of 30 A B S Silo und Förderanlagen GmbH Connecting the frame feet to the plug in elements of the top and base connectors Assembly of the plug in elements Assemble the steel frame until all top and base connectors as well as the drawing irons are connected Stand with drawing irons pre assembled ...

Page 18: ... silo bag the lifting bar must have boreholes for the filling set 3 Align the silo bag 4 Make the necessary arrangements regarding the fastening of the silo lid according to point 5 4 5 Loop the lifting bars into the silo loops side by side 6 Lay the looped supports onto the head plates and attach these immediately by passing the bolt through and fastening it Supporting bar looped on one side Plea...

Page 19: ...ets Assembly Subject to technical change Issue 09 2016 Page 19 of 30 A B S Silo und Förderanlagen GmbH Details of the corner bolting Pay attention to the alignment of the silo when connecting the angles check the right angle of the whole silo Attaching the silo bag ...

Page 20: ...or the baffle that is sewn into the cover fabric opposite the filler neck Take care of the position of the supporting loops prior to attach the ceiling holders to the spread silo The loops must be attached one at a time during the following steps HINT Ideally use our supporting structure for cover loops and slide a galvanized pipe or a copper pipe through the loops on the cover fabric As an altern...

Page 21: ...h the filling set as described in chapter Earthing I II III 2 Use the bolts provided to attach the filling line to the top bar 3 Slide the filler neck over the filling line and beaded edge of the filling pipe as far as possible and secure with the aid of the hose clamp provided 4 Only use Hoval metallic filling pipes with smooth edges on the inside 5 Always finish with the provided 500 mm moderati...

Page 22: ... silo size because during the filling the sides of the silo bag will be pressed outwards Generally should the discharge units NOT fixed on the ground so that the silo has the possibility to lift up and come down At first lay down together all the parts for the trough as they have to be fixed together After this bolt the parts together If the trough is now complete assembled bolt the complete troug...

Page 23: ...e that the bores in the spring pipes will be placed in the out cuts of the loops The eye screws which are included in the scope of delivery will be fixed in the bores with the washers and nuts Put the spring protectors over the springs and pull the eyelet of the spring protectors over the respective ends of the springs Put the straps over the respective loop cuts on the supporting bar This step ca...

Page 24: ...attached in a clearly visible location on a frame leg or the filling line Check the room layout wall and ceiling clearance condition of the room fixtures in the room room ventilation Have the frame earthed by a licensed electrician The earth resistance must not exceed 106 Ω Check that the silo frame is anchored to the floor properly Check that the silo cover is suspended correctly Check the stabil...

Page 25: ...xtures and swivelling jib 3 Climbing equipment The contractor must ensure that 1 Storage facilities whose upper edges are more than 1 m above the floor and must be mounted for regular operational work must be equipped with secure climbing equipment Instruction guidelines re item 1 The requirement is regarded as fulfilled for silos when e g stairs with railings are attached on the free sides or saf...

Page 26: ... the filling couplings 8 1 General instructions Look after the accessibility of the filling nozzle s Make sure that that you have an adequate access road to your storage system 3 m width and 4 m headroom are needed at least The A B S silo for wood pellets has to be filled in the way that the pellets build up from behind The filling pressure has to be set up that the flight path of the pellets does...

Page 27: ... centered on the narrow side of the silo 8 3 Filling with two filling nozzles From a frame width of 2 5 m silos are equipped with a second filling nozzle In this case a better filling level will be reached Flexilo for wood pellets with 2 filling sets While filling with line 1 you can optionally exhaust with the second nozzle In this case you have to make sure that the fabric won t get sucked into ...

Page 28: ...ith 230V and 16A protection must be accessible outside the storage room This power connection can be used for a possible suction blower Note before filling Switch off the heating system prior to starting the filling process Check prior to filling that the filling line and items attached to it are assembled and are not direct air upward towards the ceiling or downward into the silo When filling the...

Page 29: ... and the hose length The filling pressure should be between 0 3 bars for a hose length of about 10 m and 0 6 bars for a hose length of about 30 m The required filling pressure and air flow rate can vary depending on the installation conditions They must be adjusted so that the Flexilo will be filled starting from the back of the silo When filling first inflate the Flexilo for wood pellets by intro...

Page 30: ...t be bolt together with the lifting bar o The filling pipes must be bolt together among each other by clamping rings so that no rotation occurs o The filling coupling must be easily accessible without using ladders etc and reachable o The fabric neck on the filter lid must be pulled as far as possible over the filling pipe and beading rim and it must be fixed with a hose clamp o All parts of the f...

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