Agri-Fab 45-0364 - Manual (Page 4)

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ASSEmBLY InSTRuCTIOnS
TOOLS REQuIRED FOR ASSEmBLY
(1) Pliers
(2) 7/16" Wrenches
(2) 1/2" Wrenches
(2) 9/16" Wrenches
REmOVAL OF PARTS FROm CARTOn
Remove all parts and hardware packages from the carton. Lay
out all parts and hardware and identify using the illustrations
on pages 2 and 3.
FIGuRE 1
FIGuRE 2
FIGuRE 3
2. Assemble the two hitch braces to the inside of the
hopper frame using a 1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolt (B) and
1/4" hex nut (F) on each side.
DO nOT TIGHTEn YET.
See figure 2.
3. Remove the hex lock nut from the middle bolt in the
crossover tube and shaft support plate. Do not remove
the bolt. See figure 2.
4. Assemble the hitch tube onto the middle bolt and secure
it with the same hex lock nut you removed. DO nOT
TIGHTEn YET. See figure 2.
ImPORTAnT: The hitch tube must attach to the side of the
crossover tube opposite the shaft support plate.
5. Turn the four hitch braces until they will fit together and
then stack them in pairs. Assemble a pair of hitch braces
on each side of the hitch tube using a 1/4" x 1-3/4" (B)
hex bolt and a 1/4" hex lock nut (F).
DO nOT TIGHTEn
YET. See figure 2.
1. Turn the spreader upside down as shown in figure 1.
(B) 1/4" x 1-3/4"
HEX BOLT (F) 1/4" HEX
LOCK NUT
CROSSOVER
TUBE
HITCH BRACES (2)
HITCH
TUBE
SHAFT
SUPPORT
PLATE
MIDDLE
HEX LOCK
NUT
MIDDLE BOLT
HITCH BRACES (2)
STACK HITCH BRACES IN PAIRS
6. Tighten the nuts and bolts fastening the hitch braces
to the hopper frame and the hitch tube, then tighten
the middle lock nut fastening the hitch tube to the
crossover tube.
DO nOT COLLAPSE TuBES wHEn
TIGHTEnInG.
7. Assemble a spacer (P), a 3/4" flat washer (K), a wheel
(air valve facing out) and another 3/4" flat washer (K)
onto the end of the axle that has only the
small hole.
See figure 3.
8. Install a 1/8" x 1-1/2" cotter pin (M) into the hole in the
axle. See figure 3.
SMALL HOLE
(P) SPACER
(K) 3/4”
FLAT WASHER
(M) 1/8" x 1-1/2"
COTTER PIN
AIR VALVE