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Conveyor Replacement
Check drive and idler sprockets for wear and replace if necessary�
Removal
Remove spinner hopper from vehicle� Take spreader out of truck� Rotate conveyor so that connecting link
pins, attached with cotter pins, can be accessed at rear of spreader� Loosen idler screws on both sides� If
BOC, cut one end of lacing pin and remove spice pin� Remove cotter pins and connecting link pins at rear
of unit� Take chain off rear sprockets and pull chain from front of unit�
Installation
1� Remove connecting link pins from the new chain� Lay the new chain at the front of the unit with the
chain bars up/HI-WAY stamps down and the barrel end of the connecting link pointing towards the
unit (See Figure 2)�
NOTE
: Installation is easier if the new conveyor can be elevated so it is level with the spreader bottom�
2�
Insert the conveyor between the bottom panel and the cross angles with the barrel end first. Pull
conveyor to rear of unit�
3� Slide the remaining half of conveyor on top of the bottom panel with the open end of the master link
first (See Figure 5).
4� Push the chain along the bottom panel until the connecting link reaches the rear of the unit so the ends
meet at rear�
5� Make sure the chain is positioned on all the sprockets� Install the connector link pins previously
removed�
NOTE
: you may have to rotate the sprockets by hand to align the link’s pin holes�
OPEN END
BARREL END
Tension the chain by tightening the idler screws� Reinstall spinner assembly
and install the spreader into the truck� Be sure to lubricate the idler bearings
and chain before operation�
Make sure the drive sprocket drives against the barrel end of the links—
Not against the connecting pins�
Open ends of chain links point towards rear of unit on top of bottom panel�
Likewise, open ends point towards front of unit underneath bottom panel�
Figure 2 – Chain Link
Lubrication and Maintenance Continued
