ENGLISH

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.

FLOW CONTROL

MOUNTING BRACKET

(D) 1/4" NYLOCK

NUT

ON

 

 

 

 

 

3 2

1

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

8 7

6 5

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(F)5/16" FLAT WASHER

(A) 1/4" x 1-1/2"

HEX BOLT

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.

(M)NYLON WING NUT

(F) 5/16" FLAT

WASHER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

(E) NYLON

10

9

 

 

 

 

2

1

 

 

4

3

 

 

 

 

 

6 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

8 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WASHER

(C) 1/4" x 3/4"

(N) ADJUSTABLE

CARRIAGE BOLT

STOP

FIGURE 11

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.

FLOW

 

 

OFF

CONTROL

 

 

 

ARM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

AJDUSTABLE

 

 

STOP

 

 

OFF

SETTING "5"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

5

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOUNTING BOLTS

FIGURE 12

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