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Maintenance - 1684, 16104, 16124 Backsaver Auger
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Top Cables - Models 1684, 16104
Figure 56
Bottom Tube Adjustment Bolt
Loosen all cable clamps along the cable being
tightened.
Tighten the nut (Item 1) of the desired bridging
cable on tube
[Figure 56] .
Tighten both left and right cables evenly.
Tighten the upper bridging cable until the
discharge end of the tube bows up slightly.
Tighten the lower bridging cable to hold the tube
in the slightly raised position.
After tightening the lower and upper cables, check
that the auger tube is straight. No bend right or
left.
IMPORTANT
If the nut is fully tightened and bottoms out
against the eye of the adjustment bolt, the top
tube adjustment bracket will need to adjusted.
Do not remove the nut from the adjustment bolt.
After adjusting the cable(s), tighten all cable
clamps along the cable(s).
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Figure 57
Top Tube Adjustment Bracket
Make sure the bottom adjustment bolts (Item 1)
are loosened
[Figure 56] .
Remove bolt (Item 1) and lock nut from the
adjustment bracket (Item 2)
[Figure 57] .
Move the bracket (Item 2) back, one hole. Re-install
the bolt and lock nut. Tighten until the bracket is
securely fastened to the tube mount
[Figure 57] .
Repeat for adjusting remaining bridging cables.
Re-tighten the bottom adjustment bolts (Item 1)
[Figure 56] .
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