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1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS
S
TABILIZER
W
HEELS
(O
PTIONAL
)
1. Attach the two stabilizer wheel assemblies (J) to
the brackets on the front of the frame using four
each of the following: 3/4 X 2-1/2 HHCS, flat
washers, lock washers and nuts. See Figure 8.
2. Install the stabilizer wheel screw jacks on the
frame and the wheel frame.
Figure 8 - Wheel and Tire Assembly Installation
3.
Install the wheel and tire assembly as shown so it
is centered between the rows. Adjust the tire so it
will be off the ground slightly when the machine is
lowered.
F
LAILS
1.
For shipping and handling the defoliator, the flails
are tucked under adjacent pins. They must be
pulled out so they are free swinging. Raise the top
on the front and rear to gain access to this area.
NOTE:
Steel flails are secured to the defoliator with wire
for shipping. The wire must be removed before starting
the defoliator.
R
UN
M
ACHINE
Hitch machine to tractor and run the machine as
instructed. Refer to PREPARING FOR FIELD
OPERATION on page 19.
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