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QUICK START GUIDE

2022-1.0

IBEX EQUIPMENT CO

TX80 Belt Rake

ASSEMBLY TIPS

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Inspect your rake upon arrival. Check all sides for any damage that may have

occurred during shipping. If you see any damage, take pictures and contact your

IBEX dealer. Once inspected, remove all protective plastic wrap from the rake

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Summary of Contents for TX80

Page 1: ...QUICK START GUIDE 2022 1 0 IBEX EQUIPMENT CO TX80 Belt Rake IMPORTANT READ BEFORE FIRST USE ...

Page 2: ...ASSEMBLY TIPS Inspect your rake upon arrival Check all sides for any damage that may have occurred during shipping If you see any damage take pictures and contact your IBEX dealer Once inspected remove all protective plastic wrap from the rake Figure 1 Figure 1 ...

Page 3: ... 3 Figure 2 Figure 3 Remove the hay stop guard arm and side guard panels Figure 4 Figure 5 These are secured to the pallet via wood screws and washers Then place them to the side Figure 4 Figure 5 Remove the lag bolts that are holding the main three point hitch in place Figure 6 Then cut the banding holding the back of the belt rake frame Figure 7 ...

Page 4: ...ch from the top to relieve pressure on the frame This will make it easier for the next step Figure 8 Figure 8 Now that the belt rake is no longer secured to the pallet insert a block of wood to support and lift the front three point hitch of the rake to allow for the tractor to be hooked up Figure 9 ...

Page 5: ...UIDE 2022 1 0 IBEX EQUIPMENT CO Figure 9 Back your tractor up to the three point hitch of the rake and hook up to the three point hitch of your tractor to allow for further assembly of the wheels Figure 10 Figure 10 ...

Page 6: ... reinstalled right side up Lift the rake up with the 3 point hitch far enough to allow for the wheels to be reinstalled after they are removed Figure 11 Shortening the top link can help tilt the rake further upwards in the rear if needed to get enough clearance Figure 11 Remove the allen head set screws from the wheel caps on each side Figure 12 ...

Page 9: ... GUIDE 2022 1 0 IBEX EQUIPMENT CO Figure 16 Install the tines as seen in Figure 17 making sure the tines fit into the grooves on the tine holders Use a little dab of thread locker on these bolts as well Figure 17 ...

Page 10: ...ng bracket on the belt rake s frame and tighten down the retaining bolt Then install the hardware for the hay stop guard being sure to add a little bit of thread locker to each screw Figure 18 Figure 18 As with any new implement the shaft that attaches to the tractor may need to be cut to length Consult the included Ibex Equipment PTO Shaft Cutting Guide ...