Agri-Fab 175 - Manual (Page 6)

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18. Place a 5/16" flat washer onto the end of the flow control
rod. Insert the end of the rod through the slot in the flow
control mounting bracket and through the hole in the
flow control link. Secure with a 3/32" x 3/4" cotter pin.
See figure 9.
FIGure 9
19. Hook the free end of the flow control rod through the
hole in the slide gate bracket located near the bottom
of the hopper. See figure 10.
FIGure 10
20. Assemble the flow control mounting bracket to the hitch
tube using two 1/4" x 2" hex bolts, six 5/16" flat washers
and two 1/4" hex lock nuts as shown in figure 11.
Do
not tighten at this time.
FIGure 11
FLOW
CONTROL
ROD
FLOW
CONTROL
LINK
3/32"
COTTER
PIN
5/16" FLAT
WASHER
SLOT
16. Assemble the flow control arm to the flow control
mounting bracket using a 1/4" x 1" hex bolt, two nylon
washers and a 1/4" nylock nut as shown in figure 8.
Tighten the nut until the flow control arm pivots with a
slight resistance.
17. Assemble the vinyl grip. See figure 8.
FIGure 8
1/4" x 1"
HEX BOLT
1/4" NYLOCK
NUT
FLOW CONTROL
MOUNTING
BRACKET
FLOW
CONTROL
ARM
(2) NYLON
WASHERS
VINYL GRIP
FLOW CONTROL
MOUNTING BRACKET
1/4" x 2"
HEX BOLT
1/4" HEX
LOCK NUT
5/16" FLAT
WASHER
5/16" FLAT
WASHER