8
16. Assemble a 2.9" spacer (EE) onto the axle. See figure
13.
17. Assemble two spike disks (14), a 2.9" spacer (EE)
and a 5/8" washer (O) onto the axle. The flat side
of the disks should face away from the spacer. See
figure 13.
FIGURE 13
23. Remove connecting link from chain and assemble the
chain (T) around the sprockets, and then fasten the
ends of the chain together using the connecting link.
See figure 16.
FIGURE 16
FIGURE 14
18. Slide the axle on through the end of the spreader
frame. You may need to straighten the spike disks that
are strapped together to allow the axle to slide freely.
See figure 14.
19. Assemble a 5/8" washer (O) onto the end of the axle.
See figure 14.
20. Assemble a cotter pin (V) into the end of the axle and
then spread the ends of the cotter pin. See figure 14.
HINT:
You may need to push against the end plate to
make room on the axle to install the cotter pin. Try turning
the spreader on end to get better leverage for pushing.
FIGURE 17
24. Temporarily install two 5/16" x 1" carriage bolts (H)
and 5/16" nylock nuts (K) in the direction shown in the
lift tube assembly (11).
Do not tighten.
See figure 17.
21. Assemble two cotter pins (V) into the drive disks (13).
Spread the ends of the cotter pins. See figure 15.
22. Cut the plastic ties and remove them from the disks.
See figure 15.
FIGURE 15
CAUTION:
Spring tension is released when
plastic ties are cut. Keep hands clear of spike
disks to prevent injury.
14
14
O
EE
EE
V
O
V
PLASTIC TIES
T
CONNECTING LINK
H
K
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