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*[2] Steel Plate 1/2” x 3” x 15”
*[2] Steel Plate 1/2” x 3” x 15”


=Diagrams=
=Fabrication Steps=


[[Image:hoppermountholes.jpg|thumb|400px|right|The hole locations, please redo]]
*Punch the 13/16" holes in the 15" pieces.


[[Image:hoppermountweld.jpg|thumb|400px|How to prep the plate for welding]]
[[Image:hoppermountholes.jpg|400px|The hole locations]]


=Fabrication Steps=
*Weld the pieces together on both sides (upper and lower), ensuring everything is square.
 
*Punch the 13/16" holes in the 15" pieces.


*Weld the pieces together, insuring everything is square. And there is a 6" space between the 15" pieces. Skip around so the plate doesnt warp.
[[Image:hoppermountweld.jpg|400px|How to prep the plate for welding]]


*Weld both sides, then grind one smooth, so you can install it.
*Grind one side (upper or lower) smooth to facilitate installation

Latest revision as of 04:45, 23 December 2011

Hopper-mounting-plate.jpg

Tools

  • Hole punch with 13/16" Die
  • Welder
  • Angle Grinder

Materials

  • [2] Steel Plate 1/2” x 3” x 11.25”
  • [2] Steel Plate 1/2” x 3” x 15”

Fabrication Steps

  • Punch the 13/16" holes in the 15" pieces.

The hole locations

  • Weld the pieces together on both sides (upper and lower), ensuring everything is square.

How to prep the plate for welding

  • Grind one side (upper or lower) smooth to facilitate installation
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