Earthway 2150 Commercial Broadcast Spreader - Manual (Page 3)

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SLIDE
Gearbox
Axle Assembly
Lower
Handle
Frame
Brace
Cross Brace
Axle Bushing
7. Slide axle bushing over axle and into axle bearing to both sides as shown.
8. Install drive wheel to axle using pin hole nearest to lower handles as shown. Insert
2” cotter pin through wheel and through axle. Bend with pliers to prevent pin from
falling out.
9. Install coast wheel to axle using outside pin hole. As shown, insert 1” cotter pin
through axle (not thru the wheel). Bend with pliers to prevent pin from falling out.
2” Cotter Pin
1” Cotter Pin
Coast Wheel
Drive Wheel
10. NOTE: BEFORE INSTALLING GAUGE AND UPPER HANDLES TO HANDLE SHAFT,
UPPER HANDLES FEATURE THREE POSITIONS FOR OPERATOR’S COMFORT.
If operator chooses middle or upper positions, use handle spacer in
hole nearest to handle grips.
Insert 2” bolt through upper handle, then through handle spacer
through other upper handle and secure with locknut.
.
DO NOT TIGHTEN LOCKNUT YET. TIGHTEN THIS NUT
LAST.
Now slide the u
pper
h
andle
assembly over the h
andle
s
haft
(on
the end with the bolt holes closer to the end).
Install gauge & lever using (2) 2” bolts. Be sure gauge is on left
hand side. Tighten locknuts to gauge first.
TIGHTEN ALL HARDWARE NOW.
11. Insert p
ivot
r
od
into s
hut
-o
ff
p
late
as shown.
Turn to lock in place.
12. Insert other end of p
ivot
r
od
into p
ivot and
B
raCket
assembly as shown. Turn to lock in place.
TURN SPREADER UPRIGHT ON TO WHEELS.
Shut-Off
Plate
Pivot Rod
with extra bend
Rotate
Pivot
Angle
Attaching
Arm
Pivot
Rod
Insert Pivot Rod
into Shut-Off
and rotate to secure
1/4-20 x 2”
Hex Head
Bolt
Gauge &
Lever Assembly
Handle
Spacer
Upper Handles
1/4-20
Locknuts
POSITIONS
LOWER
MIDDLE
UPPER
Handle Shaft
Long end