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ASSEMBLY OF HOPPER BAG
STEP 15 - ASSEMBLE UPPER TUBES
1.
Insert the left hand upper hopper tube through the stitched
fl aps of the hopper bag,
starting at the center cut out
in the top of the bag. See fi gures 12, 13 and 14. Repeat
for the right hand upper hopper tube.
FIGURE 12
FIGURE 15
2.
Slide the two upper hopper tubes together and line up
the center holes as shown in fi gure 13.
FIGURE 13
FIGURE 16
Right Left
BAG FLAP
UPPER HOPPER TUBE
(LEFT HAND SHOWN)
END HERE
CENTER CUT OUT
(START HERE)
UPPER HOPPER TUBES
PLASTIC PLUG
3.
Fasten the upper hopper tubes together using a plastic
plug. See fi gure 14.
FIGURE 14
PLASTIC PLUG
LOWER
HOPPER
TUBE
5.
Place the assembled lower hopper tubes into the bottom
of the hopper bag and then slide the tubes to the back
of the bag. See fi gure 16.
6.
Attach the ends of the lower hopper tubes to the
inside
of the upper hopper tubes using two 3/8" x 1/2" clevis
pins inserted from the inside, and two small hair cotter
pins. See fi gure 16.
STEP 16 - ASSEMBLE LOWER TUBES
4.
Assemble the two lower hopper tube together using a
plastic plug. See fi gure 15.
LOWER HOPPER TUBE
HOPPER BAG
BOTTOM
UPPER HOPPER
TUBE
3/8" x 1/2"
CLEVIS PIN
SMALL HAIR
COTTER PIN