L-1643BH-H
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Step 3.
6
17
27
5
17
7
28
ASSEMBLY
3a. Place a 5/8” Flat Washer, Thick (
17
) onto
the Axle Assembly (
6
), then slide it through
the hole in End Panel (
5
right Side) and add
another Flat Washer Thick (
17
) if needed.
3b. Position the eleven Tines (
7
) and twenty-two
Spacer/Bearing Tubes (
27
) onto the Axle
Assembly (
6
) as follows:
• Bearing, small end first
• Aerator Tine
• Bearing, large end first
Note: Round projections on Spacer /
Bearing flanges must fit into small holes in
aerator tines and into two holes of opposite
Spacer/Bearing
3c. Position one or two Washers (
17
or
28
) as
needed to eliminate any side-to-side movement
and push Axle Assembly (
6
) through hole in
the left End Panel (
5
) as far as possible. See
layout below.
ASSEMBLE TINES TO AXLE
28
5/8" Washer
(thin)
Qty. 2
17
5/8" Washer (thick)
Qty. 4
Tine and Spacer/Bearing Tube Layout:
• Spacer/Bearing Tube (small end first)
• Aerator Tine
• Spacer/Bearing Tube (large flange first)
Note: Tines must not move from side to side inside opening of end panels. If looseness exists, use additional 5/8"
Thick or Thin Washers (17 or 28) inside End Panel to eliminate any side movement.
WARNING:
Gloves are required when handling
aerator tines. Tines have extremely sharp points.
Use caution when handling.