FLEX-AUGER® Feed Delivery System Installation
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MA1032F
Steel Straight-Through Tandem
1.Steel Model 108 FLEX-AUGER systems. (See Figure 23.)
Slide the belled end of the pipe over the outlet end of the Straight-Out Boot.
Cut the straight end of the auger tube even with the inlet end of the Intermediate Boot. Secure this joint using
a Connector and clamps.
Slide the belled end of the Elbow over the outlet end of the Straight-Thru Boot. Secure in place using a Tube
Coupler and clamps.
2.Install the remaining auger tubes in the system. Remember to caulk all tube joints exposed to the weather or
moisture.
3.Install the auger and Anchor and Bearing Assembly as specified in the installation section of the standard
Model 108 Flex-Auger system.
Stretch the auger in the same way you normally would for the standard installation (8 inches per 50 feet or
200 mm per 15 m) and cut it even with the rear of the straight-out boot.
4.Use a tube clamp to secure the bearing to the boot.
Figure 23.Steel Straight-Through Tandem System
Key Description
1 Steel Elbow
2 Model 108 Connector
3 Straight-Through Boot (Intermediate Bin)
4 10’ (3 m) Steel Auger Tube
5 Straight-0ut Boot (Terminal Bin)
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