11
INSTALLATION
Installing the Blower
Basic Aspirator
The 3 hp Blower Unit generates the
vacuum force needed to extract the
debris from the discharging grain.
Preassembled and tested at GSI, the
blower is ready to install upon
delivery. Standard wiring of the 3
hp motor eases the time of
installation. A control option is
available to utilize the dryer control
circuit to operate the Aspirator when
the dryer is in operation.
Mount the Blower Mounting
Bracket to the back of the
dryer.
Remove the 3 bolts of the dryer column that will be used to mount the
Blower
Mounting Bracket.
These are the bottom 2 bolts on the outside wall sheet
seam and the bottom bolt of the plenum wall sheet seam.
Mount the
Blower Mounting Bracket
using these bolts through the top holes
of the bracket.
Center the slots onto the bolts for correct positioning.
Drill the remaining holes that fall on the dryer bulkhead with a
9/32"
drill bit.
Use the
5/16" Self Tapping Screws
in the 9/32" holes to completely secure
the
Blower Mounting Bracket
to the dryer.
Bolt the 3 hp Blower Unit to
the Blower Mounting Bracket
and Inlet Tube Weldment.
Align the inlet side of the
3 hp Blower Unit
with the
Inlet Tube Weldment.
Bolt the blower to the
Blower Mounting Bracket
using the
5/16" Whiz Nuts
and Bolts
provided.
Note: Not all holes on the blower or mounting bracket are used. Align the
blower horizontally and vertically with the dryer and settling chamber.
Secure the
Inlet Tube Weldment
to the fan using the
3/8" Whiz Nuts
provided.
Simple mounting of the 3 hp blower unit for the Basic Aspirator.
Remove these bolts for mounting bracket.
Wire the 3 hp Blower Unit.
Wire the
3 hp Blower Motor
according to the wiring diagram of the motor.