Assembly – Agri-Fab Dethatcher for Sweepers 45-03431 User Manual
Page 5

5
FiGuRE 5
KEEPER BRACKET
U-BOLT
1/4" NYLOCK NUT
FiGuRE 6
FiGuRE 7
FiGuRE 8
TRANSPORT HOOK
if you have a 30" sweeper, skip steps 7 through 9.
Make sure the sweeper height adjustment handle is
7.
still set to about the middle of it's adjustment range.
Center the dethatcher with the sweeper.
8.
Assemble the keeper brackets (bend to the inside)
9.
to the sweeper's hitch tube, outside of the conduit
clamps. Use a u-bolt and two 1/4" nylock nuts
per bracket. Position the keeper brackets against
the sides of the conduit clamps, approximately
perpendicular to the ground. Tighten the nylock nuts
without bending the keeper brackets. See figure 5.
Lift the front of the dethatcher and secure it in
10.
transport position using the transport hook. See
figure 6.
Assemble the four bearings to the two .8 x 1 x 2.55"
1.
spacers and then slide each through a clamp. See
figure 7.
ASSEmBlY
(SmARTSWEEP mODElS)
BEARING
BEARING
.8 x 1 x 2.55"
SPACER
CLAMP
1/2 x 3-1/2" HEX BOLT
1/2" NYLOCK
JAM NUT
Attach each of the bearing, spacer, and clamp
2.
assemblies to a mount bracket using a 1/2 x 3-1/2" hex
bolt and 1/2" nylock jam nut. See figure 8.
nOTE: The dethatcher attaches to the SMARTSweep
offset tube. This prevents you from offsetting the sweeper.