8
26. Assemble the spreader shield to the front swivel
brackets using two 1/4" x 3/4" carriage bolts, 5/16"
washers and the two 1/4" plastic knobs. See figure
15.
27. Assemble the spreader shield to the rear swivel
brackets using two 1/4" x 1" hex bolts, four 5/16"
washers and two 1/4" Nylock nuts.
Tighten
the nuts
so that the swivel bracket can still pivot freely. See
figure 15.
28. Place the hopper screen down into the hopper to help
break up clumpy material and to prevent large clumps
from reaching the bottom of the hopper and clogging
the opening. See figure 16.
24. Attach an angle stop bracket and a swivel bracket to
the rear hole in the R.H. shield bracket using a 1/4" x
1" hex bolt, two 5/16" washers, a nylon washer and a
1/4" Nylock nut. Place the angle stop bracket on the
inside and the swivel bracket on the outside.
Tighten
the locknut so that the swivel bracket can pivot freely.
See figure 14. Repeat step on L.H. shield bracket.
25. Attach a swivel bracket to the front hole in the R.H.
shield bracket using a 1/4" x 1" hex bolt, two 5/16"
washers, a nylon washer and a 1/4" Nylock nut.
Tighten
the nut so that the swivel bracket can pivot freely. See
figure 14. Repeat step on L.H. shield bracket.
SWIVEL
BRACKET
ANGLE STOP
BRACKET
1/4" x 1"
HEX BOLT
5/16"
WASHER
1/4" NYLOCK
NUT
NYLON
WASHER
SHIELD
BRACKET
NYLON
WASHER
1/4" x 1"
HEX BOLT
5/16" WASHER
1/4" NYLOCK NUT
PLASTIC
KNOB
1/4" x 3/4"
CARRIAGE BOLT
SHIELD
UP
HOPPER SCREEN
FIGURE 15
FIGURE 16
FIGURE 14
29. Lubricate the spreader following the instructions in the
maintenance section on page 11.
