Agri-Fab 45-0187 Spreader User Manual


 
FIGURE 4
HTICH
TUBE
3/8" LOCK
NUT
3/8" x 2"
HEX BOLT
CROSSOVER
TUBE
3/8" FLAT
WASHER
FIGURE 5
NOTE
4. Place the hitch tube up against the crossover
tube, align the holes in the hitch tube, crossover
tube and shaft support plate, assemble with 3/8"
hex bolt, 3/8" flat washer and 3/8" hex lock nut,
removed in step 3. See figures 3 and 4. MAKE
ONLY FINGER TIGHT AT THIS TIME.
FIGURE 3
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
(1) Pliers
(2) Open or Boxed End Wrench
(2) 9/16" Open or Boxed End Wrench
1. Remove the spreader, loose parts and hardware
package from the carton. See figures 1 and 2.
2. Turn the spreader upside down as shown in figure
3, so that it rests on the hopper.
3. Remove the 3/8" hex bolt, flat washer and hex lock
nut from the center of the crossover tube and shaft
support plate. See figure 3.
3/8" HEX BOLT,
FLAT WASHER
AND HEX NUT
CROSSOVER
TUBE
SHAFT
SUPPORT
PLATE
HOPPER
FRAME
WHEN SPREADER IS UP SIDE DOWN,
AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 4, HITCH TUBE
IS UNDERNEATH CROSSOVER TUBE
5. Assemble two hitch braces to the inside of the
hopper frame, one on each side, using two 1/4" x
1-3/4" and two 1/4" hex lock nuts. See figure 5.
DO NOT TIGHTEN AT THIS TIME.
6. Align the holes in the ends of the two hitch braces
with the nearest hole in the hitch tube, secure with
1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolt and 1/4" hex lock nut. See
figure 5.
7. Tighten all hex nuts and bolts, following same
sequence as assembled in steps 4, 5 and 6. DO
NOT COLLAPSE TUBE WHEN TIGHTENING.
8. Assemble one spacer, and one 1-5/8" dia. flat
washer to each side of axle. See figure 5.
SPACER
AXLE
1-5/8" DIA.
FLAT
WASHER
1/4" x 1-3/4"
HEX BOLT
1/4" LOCK
NUT