3. A
SSEMBLY
W
ESTFIELD
- MKX100-S
ERIES
G
RAIN
A
UGERS
MKX100-53/63/73/83
52
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3.11. INSTALL LOW PROFILE INTAKE HOPPER
1. Attach the Transition to the intake hopper with two 5/8” x 1-1/2” bolts (19590)
and 5/8” locknuts (19600).
DO NOT
over-tighten; tighten to a slightly loose fit
only as these bolts act as pivot points (Figure 3.36).
Figure 3.36 Installing the Transition
2. Clean dirt and paint from inside the u-joint and flighting shaft end, grease the
shaft end, then insert a Woodruff key (Figure 3.37).
3. Raise and support the hopper tube spout head on a stand about 50” high.
4. Open the service door on the Transition, then bring the tube and Transition
together guiding the flight shaft into the u-joint (Figure 3.37).
5. Secure the tube to the pivot-connector on the hopper with eight
7/16” x 1” bolts (19542) and 7/16” locknuts (19598).
6. Tighten set screws on u-joints, then close and secure the service door.
WARNING
Components are heavy and create a crushing
hazard if improperly handled. Be sure to use
proper hoisting equipment and procedures,
and ensure lifting apparatus is secure.
Lockout the lifting apparatus before working
around or under the raised components.
Failure to do so may cause serious personal
injury.
5/8” X 1-1/2” BOLTS
[19590]
5/8 LOCKNUT
[19600]
5/8” LOCKNUT
[19600]
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