Agri-Fab 45-02143 manual

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    CA UTION: Read Rules f or Saf e Operation and Instructions Carefully 100 LB. PUSH BR O ADCAST SPREADER PRINTED IN U .S.A. FORM NO . 40470 (REV . 05/08/08) O WNERS MANU AL Model No. 45-02143 Assemb ly Operation Maintenance Repair P ar ts the fastest wa y to purc hase par ts www .speedepar t.com ™[...]

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    2 R ULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION The f ollowing saf ety precautions are suggested. This broadcast spreader is designed, engineered and tested to off er reasonably safe and eff ective service, provided it is operated in str ict accordance with these instructions. F ailure to do so may result in personal injur y . Alwa ys obser ve the rules of safe oper [...]

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    3 NO T SHO WN FULL SIZE G H I A B C D E F K J L M N O Q P SHO WN FULL SIZE KEY QTY DESCRIPTION A 2 He x Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" Long B 5 He x Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-1/2" Long C 2 He x Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1" Long D 1 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" Long E 9 Nyoc k Nut, 1/4" F 6 Flat Washer , 5/16" SAE G 4 Nylon Washer H 3 Flat Washer ,[...]

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    4 ASSEMBL Y INSTR UCTIONS T OOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBL Y (1) Pliers (1) Hammer (2) 7/16" Open or Box ed End Wrenches 1. Remo ve th e spre ader , th e loos e parts and the hardw are package from the carton. La y out par ts and hardware and identify using the illustrations on pages 2 and 3. 2. With the spreader resting upside down on the top of t[...]

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    5 FIGURE 7 12. Assemble the leg stand tube to the handle tube (long) using two 1/4" x 1-1/2" hex bolts. Secure tightly with two 1/4" nyloc k nuts. See gure 6. 13. Place a vinyl cap ov er the end of the leg stand tube. See gure 6. FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 14. Assemble the ow control link (end with small hole) to the ow control ar[...]

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    6 FIGURE 8 FIGURE 9 18. Hook the free end of the o w control rod through the hole in the slide gate brac ket located near the bottom of the hopper . See gure 10. FIGURE 10 FIGURE 11 15. Assemble the ow control arm to the ow control mounting brac ket using a 1/4" x 1" he x bolt, two nylon washers and a 1/4" nyloc k nut as [...]

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    7 FIGURE 12 21. Place the adjustable stop into the "ON" end of the slot in the top of the ow control mounting brac ket. Secure with the 1/4" x 3/4" carriage bolt, a nylon w asher , a 5/16" at washer and the n ylon wing nut. See gure 12. 22. P osition the ow control mounting brac ket (gure 13). a. Pus h o n ?[...]

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    8 HO W T O USE Y OUR SPREADER SETTING THE FLO W CONTROL (Ref er to gure 13 on page 7.) 1. Loosen the nylon wing nut, set the adjustable stop to the desired ow r ate setting and retighten the wing n ut. The higher the setting number , the wider the opening in the bottom of the hopper . 2. Ref er to the application char t on page 8 and to the i[...]

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    9 FIGURE 15 CHECK FOR LOOSE F ASTENERS 1. Bef ore each use mak e a thorough visual check of the spreader f or any bolts and nuts which ma y hav e loosened. Retighten any loose bolts and n uts. CHECK FOR WORN OF D AMA GED P AR TS 2. Check for worn or damaged par ts before each use. Repair or replace par ts if necessar y . CHECK TIRE INFLA TION 3. Ch[...]

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    10 REP AIR P AR TS FOR BR O ADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02143 1 4 23 23 3 5 6 13 46 10 11 19 19 20 21 21 33 26 38 27 36 31 49 18 35 35 B A D E D 17 12 28 48 37 37 43 44 34 41 42 8 30 30 45 39 50 50 24 24 14 15 22 2 2 16 32 40 40 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 16 16 51 51 32 51 A B 25 32 9 4 E 9 39 52 40 9 39 39 C C 40 32 47[...]

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    REP AIR P AR TS LIST FOR BR O ADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02143 the fastest wa y to purc hase par ts www .speedepar t.com REF NO . P ART NO . QTY DESCRIPTION 1 44624 1 Hopper 2 44285 2 Bushing, Delrin 3/8" I.D . 3 62482 1 Ass'y , Guide Closure 4 40469 1 T ube , Fr ame 5 23753 1 Slide Gate Angle Brac ket 6 23758 1 Slide Gate Brac ket 7 43648 [...]

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    REP AIR P AR TS Agri-F ab, Inc. 303 West Ra ymond Sulliv an, IL. 61951 217-728-8388 www .agri-fab .com the fastest wa y to purc hase par ts www .speedepar t.com This document (or manual) is protected under the U .S. Cop yr ight Laws and the cop yr ight laws of f oreign countries, pursuant to the Universal Cop yright Conv ention and the Ber ne conv [...]