Agri-Fab 45-02142 User Manual

Agri-Fab

OWNERS

MANUAL

Model No.

45-02142

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CAUTION:

Read Rules for

Safe Operation

and Instructions

Carefully

100 LB. PUSH

BROADCAST SPREADER

Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts

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PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 48319 (REV. 11/03)

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

The following safety precautions are suggested. This
broadcast spreader is designed, engineered and tested
to offer reasonably safe and effective service, provided it
is operated in strict accordance with these instructions.
Failure to do so may result in personal injury. Always
observe the rules of safe operation.

1. Do not allow anyone to operate the broadcast
spreader without proper instructions.

2. Do not permit children to operate the broadcast
spreader.

LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. IT
MEANS -- ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.

3. Wear eye and hand protection when handling and
when applying lawn or garden chemicals.

4. Read the chemical label instructions and cautions
for handling and applying the chemicals purchased
for spreading.

5. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure
equipment is in safe working condition.

6. Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as
outlined in this manual.

CARTON CONTENTS

LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON

1. Handle Tube (long)

2. Braces (2)

3. Flow Control Mount Bracket

4. Flow Control Arm

1

6

5. Handle Tube (short)

6. Flow Control Rod

7. Leg Stand Tube

8. Wheels (2)

9. Hopper Assembly
Hardware Package (not shown)

3 4

2

7

8

5

9

2

SHOWN FULL SIZE

A

H

B

E

C

F

I

D

G

NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE

J

O

KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION

A 7 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-1/2" Long
B 2 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" Long
C 1 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" Long
D 9 Hex Lock Nut, 1/4-20 Thd.
E 7 Flat Washer, 5/16" SAE
F 4 Nylon Washer
G 3 Flat Washer, 1/2"
H 1 Cotter Pin, 5/32" x 2"

K

KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION

L

P

I 1 Cotter Pin, 3/32" x 3/4" Long

J 1 Flow Control Link
K 2 Spacer Tube
L 2 Hub Cap

M 1 Grip
N 1 Vinyl Cap
O 1 Nylon Wing Nut

P 2 Handle Grip

Q 1 Adjustable Stop

M

Q

N

3

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

CROSSOVER
TUBE

1/4" HEX
BOLT

1/4" HEX
LOCK NUT

1/4" FLAT
WASHER

SHAFT
SUPPORT
PLATE

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

(1) Pliers
(1) Hammer
(2) 7/16" Open or Boxed End Wrenches

1. Remove the spreader, the loose parts and the hard­ware package from the carton. Lay out parts and
hardware and identify using the illustrations on
pages 2 and 3.

2. With the spreader resting upside down on the top of
the hopper, assemble a spacer and then a 1/2" flat
washer onto each end of the axle. See figure 1.

AXLE

SPACER

5. Place a wheel onto the end of the axle that has a
cross hole. The long end of the hub goes to the
inside. See figure 3.

6. Assemble a 5/32" x 2" cotter pin through the notched
wheel hub and the axle. See figure 3.

7. Lightly tap a hub cap onto the axle until it is snug
against the wheel. See figure 3.

5/32" x 2"

COTTER PIN

HUB CAP

CROSS

HOLE

1/2" FLAT

WASHER

FIGURE 1

3. Place a wheel onto the end of the axle that has no
cross hole. The long end of the hub goes to the
inside. See figure 2.

4. Place a 1/2" flat washer onto the axle and then
lightly tap a hub cap onto the axle until it is snug
against the washer and wheel hub. See figure 2.

NO CROSS HOLE

WHEEL

WHEEL

FIGURE 3

8. Remove the middle 1/4" hex bolt, flat washer and hex
lock nut from the crossover tube. See figure 4.

FIGURE 2

1/2" FLAT
WASHER

HUB CAP

FIGURE 4

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