H&S TWM12, Operator'S Manual

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SET-UP & ASSEMBLY
NOTE: Determine right or left side of the Windrow Merger by viewing it from the rear. If instructions
or parts lists call for hardened bolts, refer to bolt torque chart.
1. Assemble the Windrow Merger or check the Windrow Merger for proper assembly and adjustment.
Make sure that all bolts are tightened. Securely retighten after a few hours of operation as bolts can
loosen up on new machinery.
2. Attach the wheels with tires, using the lug nuts furnished and torque the mounting hardware to 85-95
ft./lbs. of torque. Check wheel bolts periodically thereafter.
3. Check tires and inflate to recommended pressure. The front two tires should be inflated to 90 PSI,
the pick-up head gauge wheel tires should be inflated to 50 PSI. The rear tires should be inflated to 36
PSI.
4. Lubricate the Windrow Merger completely (See Lubrication Chapter in this Manual).