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REV072114 

YTL31102 

 
 

48

” PLUG AERATOR 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Instruction & Assembly

   

 

 

 
 
 

 
 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

 

Summary of Contents for YTL31102

Page 1: ...REV072114 YTL31102 48 PLUG AERATOR Instruction Assembly SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...

Page 2: ...zard Signal Word Definitions 4 Controls and Features Identification 5 Component Hardware 6 7 Assembly Instructions 8 9 10 11 12 13 Operation Instructions 14 Maintenance and Storage 15 Specification 16...

Page 3: ...aution when loading and unloading extra weight on the tray Only tow with recommended vehicles Lawn Garden Tractors and ATVs Always refer to the vehicle owner s manual for proper towing Aerator is not...

Page 4: ...ated loaded capacity of 140lbs when operating the aerator Technical specifications on the 48 plug aerator are provided in the Specifications section of this manual This is the safety alert symbol It i...

Page 5: ...his manual for future reference 1 Aerator Tray Do not exceed maximum load capacity 140lb 2 Lift Handle Positions plug spikes up or down 3 Tires Wheel Do not exceed the recommended rate 25 PSI 4 Hitch...

Page 6: ...through 11 TOOLS REQUIRED Rubber or Wooden Hammer 7 16 1 2 3 4 Wrenches Adjustable Wrench Pliers Ref Description Qty Ref Description Qty A Hex Bolt M12x110 2 M Flat Washer 8 8 B Hex Bolt 1 4 x1 9 16...

Page 7: ...ion Qty 1 Tray 1 6 End Plate 2 2 Wheel Bracket 3 7 Lift Handle 1 3 Middle Brace 1 8 Shaft 1 4 Hitch Bracket 1 9 Double Spool Assembly 4 5 Tongue 1 10 Wheel 2 Note you may have extra nuts bolts when fi...

Page 8: ...racket to the shaft using a 1 4 x1 9 16 hex bolt and a 1 4 hex lock nut Tighten 2 Pre assemble a M8x30 hex bolt and M8 hex lock nut to the smaller hole in the wheel bracket Insert the bolt from the hu...

Page 9: ...long end of the shaft the bent lip of the middle brace must face the short end of the shaft See Fig 3 Step 4 Rotate the wheel bracket fastened to the middle of the shaft so that it is pointing up Ass...

Page 10: ...ugh wheel bracket 9 and fasten with M12 lock nut J 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for the other side and tighten all hardware NOTE Make sure the both wheels spin freely after assembly Step 6 1 Assemble the hitch...

Page 11: ...o the holes on the right side of the slot in the tray Tighten See Fig 7 Step 8 1 Align the tray between the end plates Use three M8x20 hex bolts to temporarily secure three corners of the tray to the...

Page 12: ...Step 10 Place the lift handle through the slot in the tray Fasten the lift handle to the smaller hole in the middle wheel bracket using the bolt and hex lock nut which you pre assembled earlier Fig 1...

Page 13: ...the end plates and then tighten the eight bolts at the corners of the tray making sure the lift handle still rests against the right side of the slot offset 3 Straighten the middle brace and tighten t...

Page 14: ...eed Put transmission in low gear first and lower the aerator allowing plug spikes to enter the ground Increase the speed as work conditions permit 6 Vehicle braking and stability may be affected with...

Page 15: ...r to maintain good penetration Spools should be removed to sharpen the points Always follow the original angle and contour of the points when grinding Never exceed tray load capacity rating of 140lbs...

Page 16: ...pacity 140lb Construction Steel Working Width 48 Number of Plug Spikes 32 Spike Penetration Depth 3 Wheel Type Pneumatic Wheel Size 10 x 3 5 Tire Pressure PSI 25 Hitch Type Pin Style Unit Weight 92 5b...

Page 17: ...17 Parts Drawing Parts List...

Page 18: ...5 Lock Nut M12 2 8 Wheel 2 26 Big Flat Washer 12 4 9 Wheel Bracket 3 27 Hex Nut M12 2 10 Double Spool Assembly 4 28 Plastic Bushing 8 11 Lock Pin 1 29 2 36 Long Spacer 1 12 Hex Bolt M8x30 6 30 1 00 Lo...

Page 19: ...arts and or labor if the aerator has been misused neglected involved in an accident abused loaded beyond its limits modified or assembled incorrectly Normal maintenance is not covered under this warra...

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