Farm King Model 1050, Operator And Parts Manual

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Operation - 10" Backsaver Auger
Transporting Procedure
Remove all supports on the discharge end and
anchoring from the intake end (if required).
Hydraulic Mover And Winch (If equipped)
Enter the tractor, start the engine and engage the
tractor’s hydraulics.
Engage the hydraulic circuit for the hopper / winch
control valve (if equipped) on the intake box. Run the
tractor engine at low idle.
Figure 138
Move the lever (Item 1) [Figure 138] to the right
(away from the hitch) to move the hopper to the right
(toward the auger) until the boom cable can be
installed.
Move the lever (Item 2)
[Figure 138] to the right
(away from the hitch) to lower the boom cable
(unwind cable).
Hydraulic Or Manual Winch
Figure 139
Install the boom cable (Item 1) [Figure 139] onto the
hopper.
Hydraulic Winch
Move the lever (Item 2) [Figure 138] to the left
(towards the hitch) to raise the boom cable (wind
cable).
Raise the hopper until the transport chain can be
installed.
Manual Winch
Move the lever to raise the boom cable (wind cable).
Raise the hopper until the transport chain can be
installed.
Figure 140
Install the transport chain (Item 1) [Figure 140] onto
the hopper.
Lower the hopper until the transport chain is
supporting the weight of the hopper and intake auger.
Enter the tractor, using the tractor controls, slowly
raise the main auger until the discharge spout is clear
from the bin.
Release the parking brake and move the tractor and
auger forward (away from the bin) until there is
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The weight of the hopper and intake auger assembly
must be supported by the transport chain whenever
the auger is moved. If the weight of the intake auger
is on the winch, the winch may be damaged during
transport.
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