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Policy Statement

Twister is committed to the design of safe products and encouraging safe use. This is accomplished through the use of safety devices, safety decals and operation manuals.

It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that they fully understand and use all safety devices and to follow all safety decals/instructions before operating the product. If users follow the safety instructions, they will be able to operate the product easily and safely throughout its lifetime.

Safety First!

Remember: Safety is everyone’s business!
Some items on our website may be shown with safety shields removed for clarity. Do not operate with safety shields removed. Do not modify. Use only for intended purpose. Read manual before operating.

  • Follow machine safety signs and messages.
  • Observe safe operating practices. Carefully read all equipment manuals and all safety signs. Safety signs and decals must be kept in good condition.
  • Replace all missing shields and/or warning decals immediately. Replacement safety shields and warning decals for Twister products can be ordered by contacting Twister.
  • Make no unauthorized modifications to the machine. Modifications may endanger the function and/or safety of the unit. Periodically check all mechanical and electrical components. Keep all equipment in good working condition

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the galvanization level used for Twister bins?

All Twister bins feature a standard galvanization level of G115 offering 25% more protection than the industry standard, G90.

How long does it take to setup a flat bottom bin? What about a hopper bottom bin?

Flat Bottom Bins:  Installation Times

Installation times are estimates only.  Please follow all installation instruction as supplied with your Twister Bin.

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Hopper Bottom Bins:  Installation Times

Installation times are estimates only.  Please follow all installation instruction as supplied with your Twister Bin.

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What are recommended aeration solutions for use with Twister bins?

For flat-bottom bins, we recommend the Grain Guard aeration system, with aeration tubes and Grain Guard or Keho fans. .

For hopper-bottom bins we recommend the Grain Guard Rocket.

How do I retrofit my existing Twister bins with aeration or bin sweeps?

Twister recommends aeration products from Grain Guard and Keho, who make a full line of aeration products that can be retro-fitted to your existing Twister Bin. For some installations, extra stiffeners are required. See your Twister dealer for more information or call us at 800.565.2840.

What are the best practices for storing and drying grain?

Twister flat bottom bins and hopper bottom bins make great environments for drying your stored grain when coupled with an appropriate aeration and heated fan assembly. Grain Guard and Keho make several grain drying aeration systems that incorporate low-speed heated fans and in-bin aeration to promote grain drying in your Twister bin.

Contact Twister

  • Head Office

    P.O. Box 792, 450 Desautels Street
    Winnipeg, Manitoba
    Canada, R2H 3E6

    Toll-free: 1-888-937-8335
    Phone: 1-204-233-7133
    Toll-free fax: 1-888-463-6012

  • Models prior to 2017

    215 Barons Street
    Nobleford, Alberta
    Canada, T0L 1S0

    Toll-free: 1-800-565-2840
    Phone: 1-403-824-3997
    Fax: 1-403-824-3998