STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 5)

Install the gearbox by inserting the end of the verticle shaft into the cross brace bushing and inserting the axle into the ends of the hopper support tubes. Be sure the hole in the axle is located on the side shown in figure 5.

hole on this end

FIGURE 5

STEP 6: (SEE FIGURE 6)

Slide the flat sided bearings (W) onto the axle and insert them into the ends of the hopper support tubes.

Slide the spreader impeller (12) onto the spreader shaft and secure it with a 1/8" x 1-1/2" cotter pin (Q).

12

Q

W

W

FIGURE 6

STEP 7: (SEE FIGURE 7)

Place the hopper on the hopper support tubes, inserting the spreader shaft up through the square hole in the bottom of the hopper.

Slide the hopper bushing (X) onto the spreader shaft and insert it into the bottom of the hopper.

Slide the spacer (K) onto the spreader shaft.

Install the agitator hairpin (S) in the spreader shaft.

S

K

X

FIGURE 7

STEP 8: (SEE FIGURE 8)

Attach the hopper to the hopper support tubes using four 1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolts (D), 1/4" washers (M), nylon washers (N) and 1/4" nylock nuts (J). Make only finger tight.

Insert the 1/4" x 1" hex bolt (F) into the hole in the bottom of the hopper, pressing the head of the bolt into the hex shaped recess of the hole. Install a 1/4" nylock nut (J) onto the bolt and tighten.

M D F

N

J

J

FIGURE 8

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