Earthway 2150T Commercial Tow Broadcast Spreader - Manual (Page 4)

GAUGE & LEVER
ASSEMBLY
Control Rod
Tabbed Hole
Control Rod
Lever Tensioning Nut
Gauge Setting
Overlay
14. Install (1) 1/4-20 regular hex nut
(not a locknut) on to control rod as
shown.
15. Install flattened end of control rod in to lever on gauge as shown. Turn to lock
in place. Next push lever forward to setting “0”. Align control rod with hole
in pivot bracket, pull lever backward to insert control rod through hole in pivot
bracket. Now install 1/4-20 regular nut on to control rod.
16. Pull lever back to setting “30” as shown. Next push pivot & bracket forward so that the shut off plate in the hopper is in the full open
position. REMEMBER SETTING “30” ON THE FLOW CONTROL LEVER MUST PLACE THE SHUT-OFF PLATE IN THE FULL
OPEN POSITION TO BE PROPERLY CALIBRATED. Now tighten the nuts against the pivot bracket to prevent change in calibration.
17. Tension on the flow control lever may be adjusted by tightening or loosening the tension nut as shown.
¼-20
Hex Nuts
Pivot
Bracket Control
Rod
Pivot
Rod
18. Insert agitator to pinion shaft on inside of hopper. Note: the position of flat
side of the agitator. This pin should be installed as shown.
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