9.Place a wheel (long end of hub first) onto the end of the axle that has no cross hole. See figure 4.

10.Place a 1/2" flat washer onto the axle and then lightly tap a hub cap onto the axle until it is snug against the washer and wheel hub. See figure 4.

END WITH NO

CROSS HOLE

1/2" FLAT WASHER

HUB CAP

FIGURE 4

11.Place a wheel onto the end of the axle that has a cross hole. The long end of the hub goes to the inside. See figure 5.

12.Assemble a 5/32" x 2" cotter pin through the notched wheel hub and the axle. See figure 5.

13.Place a hub cap onto the end of the axle. Using a small hammer, lightly tap the hub cap until it is snug against the wheel. See figure 5.

5/32" x 2"

COTTER PIN

CROSS

HOLE

HUB CAP

FIGURE 5

14.In order to assemble the hitch bracket to the hitch tube, turn the spreader upright on its wheels. Assemble the bracket to the top of the hitch using two 1/4" x 1" hex bolts, 1/4" lock washers and 1/4" hex lock nuts. See figure 6.

HITCH PIN

1/4" x 1"

HEX BOLT

1/4" LOCK

WASHER

1/4" HEX LOCK NUT

HAIR COTTER PIN

FIGURE 6

15.Assemble the flow control link (end with small hole) to the flow control arm using a 1/4" x 3/4" hex bolt, a nylon washer and a 1/4" hex lock nut as shown in figure 7. Tighten carefully. The flow control link should not be loose but should pivot with no more than slight resistance.

FLOW CONTROL

 

LINK

FLOW

 

CONTROL

 

ARM

1/4" x 3/4"

 

HEX BOLT

 

 

1/4" HEX

 

LOCK NUT

SMALLEST

HOLE

NYLON

WASHER

FIGURE 7

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