Earthway C24HDS Stainless Steel Professional 100lb/45kg Broadcast Spreader - Manual (Page 2)

3. Install impeller onto pinion shaft. Insert 1/8” x 1¼” cotter pin
through impeller then through pinion shaft. Use hole nearest gear box.
Spread cotter pin to prevent from falling out. Next, install the Cross
Brace through the Gearbox Brace Support as shown above.
FRON
T
Pinion
Shaft
1/8 x 1-1/4”
Cotter Pin (#36105)
DRIVE WHEEL
HOLE
COAST WHEEL
HOLE
Impeller
Cross Brace
Gearbox & Axle Assembly
Gearbox Brace
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4. Install Gearbox by inserting the pinion shaft into hole in center
of hoppers bottom. The word “FRONT” on the gearbox must point
to FRONT of the hopper.
SLIDE
Gearbox
Axle Assembly
Lower Handle
Frame Brace
Cross Brace
Gearbox & Axle Assembly
Drive wheel side
Coast wheel side
Frame brace
1/4-20 x 1-1/2”
Hex Head Bolt
and cupped washer
1/4-20 x 2-1/4”
Hex Head Bolt
and
cupped washer
1/4-20 Locknut
and cupped washer
Impeller
Cross Brace
Dimples
Frame
Lower Handle
Pivot Rod
Shut-Off
1/4-20 x 1-1/2”
Pan Head Bolt
Step 6B
Step 6C
Step 6A
5. Install Lower Handles onto Axle to both sides as
shown above.
6. A. Now insert 2 ¼” bolt with a cupped washer through
second hole in lower handle and through first hole in
frame, secure with cupped washer and locknut.
B. Now insert 1 ½” bolt with a cupped washer through
first hole in lower handle, then through frame brace, and
finally into the threaded connector in the Cross Brace.
[NOTE: Dimples on frame braces must be facing toward
gearbox as shown.] DO NOT TIGHTEN YET.
C. Next insert 1 ½” bolt through other end of frame
brace and through second hole in frame install cupped
washer and locknut.
DO NOT TIGHTEN YET.
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NOW GO BACK AND TIGHTEN ALL NUTS AND BOLTS
STARTING WITH FIRST STEP. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.
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otice cupped washer locatioNs
TIP: P
osITIon cuPPed washers beTween nuT or bolT head and chassIs