Agri-Fab 45-03011 Spreader User Manual


 
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18.Removethetwo5/16"lockwashersand5/16"hexnuts
fromthecarriageboltswhicharepre-assembledtothe
liftassemblyarm.Attachthetransporthandletothearm
usingthelockwashersandhexnutswhichyouremoved.
Seegure8.
19.Assemblethehandlegriptothetransporthandle.See
gure8.
(2) 5/16" NYLOCK NUTS
(PREASSEMBLED)
TRANSPORT HANDLE
HANDLE GRIP
(2) 5/16" x 1"
CARRIAGE BOLTS
(PREASSEMBLED)
FIGURE 9
1/4" NYLOCK NUT
1/4" x 5/8"
HEX BOLT
1/4" FLAT
WASHER
CHAIN COVER
1/8" HAIR
COTTER PIN
3/8" HITCH PIN
FIGURE 8
20.Assemblethechaincovertotheframeassemblyusing
two1/4"x5/8"hexbolts,1/4"atwashersand1/4"hex
nutsasshowngure9.
21.Installthehitchpinandthe1/8"haircotterpininthe
spreaderhitchbracketandtongue.Seegure9.
16.Tocheckforcorrectopeningofhopperowplates:
a. Settheowcontrolgaugeatthehighestsetting.
b. Movetheowcontrolarmawayfromthehopperuntil
itrestsagainstthegauge.Theslotsinthebottom
ofthehoppershouldnowbecompletelyopen.The
edgeoftheowplatesshouldbejustclearofthe
endsalltheslots.
c. Iftheowplatesarenotstraightwiththeslots,screw
oneferruleupordownononesideofthecontrol
rod.
d. Iftheowplatesopentofarornotfarenough,screw
both ferrules equally up or down on the control
rod.
d. Movetheowcontrolarmtowardthehoppertothe
offposition.Verifythattheslotsinthebottomofthe
hopperarecompletelycoveredbytheowplates.
e. Tightenthelocknutsandthenloosen1/4turn.
17.Tocheckforpropertensiononthehopperowplates:
a. Settheowcontrolgaugeatamidrangesetting.
b. Movetheowcontrolarmagainstthegauge.
c. Pressrmlyagainstthefrontoftheowplatesatthe
bottomofthehopper.Theowcontrolarmshould
notmove.
d. Ifthearmmoves,tightenthehexlocknutsonthe
owcontrolarmuntilmovementisprevented.