Wheatheart Self-Propelled Auger Kit (Wheatheart R Series) - Manual (Page 17)

W HEATHEART - S ELF -P ROPELLED A UGER K IT 3. A SSEMBLY
W HEATHEART BH & R S ERIES 3.4. G EAR D RIVE A SSEMBLY
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Figure 3.2 Hydraulic Reservoir Installation
3.4. GEAR DRIVE ASSEMBLY
1. Remove tires from auger.
2. Insert
ring gear into rim
(Figure 3.3). Use a hammer to
be sure the ring gear seats
evenly into the rim.
3. Tighten the 4 set screws in
rotation to lock gear evenly
into place.
4. Hit the ring gear with a
hammer again at each set
screw and retighten in
rotation.
5. Put tires back on auger.
CAUTION
Before removing the tires from the auger,
ensure the auger is in the fully lowered
position. Position the auger on a flat level
surface and block the axle to fully support the
auger while removing the wheels.
Figure 3.3 Ring Gear Installation