
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
Removeallpartsandhardwarepackagesfromthecarton.Lay out all parts and hardware and identify using the illustrations on pages 2 and 3.
1. Turn the spreader upside down as shown in figure 1.
FIGURE 1
2.Assemble the two hitch braces to the inside of the hopper frame using a 1/4" x
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
STACK HITCH BRACES IN PAIRS
SHAFT
SUPPORT
PLATE | CROSSOVER |
MIDDLE BOLT | TUBE |
HITCH |
|
TUBE |
|
| MIDDLE |
| HEX LOCK |
| NUT |
(B) 1/4" x | (F) 1/4" HEX |
HEX BOLT | LOCK NUT |
HITCH BRACES (2) HITCH BRACES (2)
FIGURE 2
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
SMALL HOLE
AIR VALVE
(M) 1/8" x
COTTER PIN
(P) SPACER
(K) 3/4”
FLAT WASHER
FIGURE 3