3 Hardware Requirements
Topics Covered in this Chapter
▪ Bolt and Nut Pairings
▪ Hardware for 3–Post Sidewall Sheets on bins that are 18 to 90 Ft in Diameter and 105 Ft Bins
that are 27 Rings and Shorter
▪ Bolt Torque Specifications
▪ Identifying Bolt Grades
▪ Color Chart for Bin Hardware Bucket Lids
▪ Bolt Identification
Bolt and Nut Pairings
This chart lists the correct nut to use with each size of bolt.
Nut Part Number
Nut Size
Type Hex or Flanged
Bolt Size
Bolt Part Number
S-396 5/16 YDP Hex
5/16 x 3/4 S-275
5/16 x 1 1/4 S-277
S-3611 5/16 YDP
Flanged 5/16 x 1 S-10260
S-456 3/8 YDP Hex
3/8 x 1 S-7487
3/8 x 1 1/2 S-7488
3/8 x 2 S-10165
S-9426 3/8 JS
Flanged
3/8 x 1 S-7485
3/8 x 1 1/2 S-7488
S-9281 7/16 JS Hex
7/16 x 1 1/2 S-10262
7/16 x 2 S-9389
7/16 x 3 1/4 S-10261
Hardware for 3–Post Sidewall Sheets on bins that are 18 to 90 Ft in
Diameter and 105 Ft Bins that are 27 Rings and Shorter
Reference this chart for the hardware requirements for 3–post sidewall sheet connections on bins 18 to 90
ft. in diameter. Reference this chart for the hardware requirements for 3–post sidewall sheet connections
on bins 105 ft. in diameter that are 27 rings and shorter.
Table 3-1 Hardware for 3-Post Sidewall Sheets on 18 to 90 ft. bins and 105 ft Diameter Bins that are 27 Rings and
shorter
Gauge
Horizontal Seam
Bolt Size (Quantity)
Vertical Seam Bolt
Size (Quantity)
Stiffener to Sidewall
Bolt Size (Quantity)
Overlap Seam Bolt
Size (Quantity)
20
3/8 x 1 (10) 3/8 x 1 (24) 3/8 x 1 (12) 3/8 x 1 (2)
19
3/8 x 1 (10) 3/8 x 1 (24) 3/8 x 1 (12) 3/8 x 1 (2)
18
3/8 x 1 (10) 3/8 x 1 (24) 3/8 x 1 (12) 3/8 x 1 (2)
17
3/8 x 1 (10) 3/8 x 1 (36) 3/8 x 1 (12) 3/8 x 1 (2)
Pneg-4075G 75 Ft Diameter 40-Series Bin 23
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