Agri-Fab 45-02114 - Manual (Page 7)

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18. 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 9.
FIGURE 9
19. Assemble the flow control mounting bracket to the hitch
tube using two 1/4" x 1-1/2" hex bolts (A), four
5/16" flat washers (F) and two 1/4" nylock nuts (D) as
shown in figure 10.
Do not tighten at this time.
FIGURE 10
20. Place the adjustable stop (N) into the "ON" end of the slot
in the top of the flow control mounting bracket. Secure
with the 1/4" x 3/4" carriage bolt (C), a nylon washer
(E), a 5/16" flat washer (F) and the nylon wing nut (M).
See figure 11.
FIGURE 11
(F) 5/16" FLAT
WASHER
OFF
ON
1 2 3 4
6 7 8 9 10
5
(E) NYLON
WASHER
(C) 1/4" x 3/4"
CARRIAGE BOLT
(M) NYLON
WING NUT
(N) ADJUSTABLE
STOP
ENGLISH
21. Position the flow control mounting bracket (figure 12).
a. Push on flow control arm until it locks in "OFF"
position.
b. Slide flow control mounting bracket along tube until
closure plate in bottom of hopper just closes.
c. Snug the mounting bolts just enough to hold flow
control mounting bracket in place.
d. Set adjustable stop at "5". Pull flow control arm
against stop. Verify that closure plate has opened
about half way.
e. If closure plate does not open half way, it may be
closed too far at "OFF". Adjust position of flow control
mounting bracket until closure plate will open about
half way at "5" and still close when arm is locked
in "OFF".
Tighten mounting bolts.
FIGURE 12
FLOW CONTROL
MOUNTING BRACKET
(A) 1/4" x 1-1/2"
HEX BOLT
(D) 1/4" NYLOCK
NUT
OFF
ON
1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10
5
(F) 5/16" FLAT
WASHER
OFF
ON
1
2
3
4
6
7
8
9
10
5
FLOW
CONTROL
ARM
ON
OFF
AJDUSTABLE
STOP
SETTING "5"
MOUNTING BOLTS