Earthway 6500 User Manual
6500 HIGH-WHEEL CULTIVATOR
EarthWay
EarthWay
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Congratulations on the purchase of this new Earthway High-Wheel Cultivator. Please contact us if you have any difculty
with assembly or operation of this product. We can be reached via the telephone at 800-294-0671 or 574-848-7491 Monday Friday 9:00am ~ 4:00pm or visit us online at www.earthway.com The 6500 comes with lifetime technical support, email us at
techsupport@earthway.com.
HELPFUL HINTS: READ THE DIRECTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLY
The 6500 will require approximately 30 minutes to assemble with common hand tools.
5 Remove and identify all loose parts from carton
5 Clean and dry your Cultivator thoroughly after each use.
5 Coat all metal surfaces with a light oil to prevent corrosion
ASSEMBLY STEPS
I. Assemble both (4) Upper and (3) Lower Handles together and secure with (12) 5/16-18 x 1½” hex bolt & (15) 5/16” hex nut - do not
tighten.
II. Assemble (7) Left and (6) Right Tool Supports, by positioning (9) Tool Support Spacer between them at the end that has only one
hole as shown in the exploded view, secure using (11) 5/16-18 x 1¼” hex bolt and (15) hex nut and tighten. Make sure that you have
the Right and Left in the correct position as shown in the exploded view.
III. Connect (2) Frame to the Tool Support Assembly from step 2 using (14) 1/4-20 x 2” hex bolt thru the (2) Frame and then through
both (6 & 7) Tool Supports, then through (2) Frame on the other side and secure with (16) 1/4-20 lock nut, and tighten.
I V. Install (8) Cross Brace on to the Upper Handle and secure with (10) 1/4-20 x 1½” hex bolt and (16) 1/4-20 lock nut to each side,
loosely tighten.
V. Install (5) Axle into (24) Wheel and position between the (2) Frame rails.
VI. Now insert (13) 5/16-18 x 4½” hex bolt through the hole in (3) Lower Handle, (2) Frame, then into (5) Axle & (24) Wheel, then (2)
Frame, (3) Lower Handle and secure with (17) Lock Washer & (15) 5/16-18 hex nut, and tighten.
VII. Now determine a comfortable operation height and then remove (15) 5/16-18 hex nut and select one of the four adjustment holes in
the top of (6 & 7) Tool Supports and secure with (15) 5/16-18 hex nut and tighten.
VIII. Go back and tighten all hardware.
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(1) 31120
1/4-20 x 2”
Bolt
(3) 32103
1/4”-20
Lock Nut
(1) 37105
3/8-16 x 2”
Carriage Bolt
(1) 23605
Tool Support
Spacer
(1) 43033
(1) 36302
3/8”-16
Hex Nut
(3) 31111
5/16-18 x 1”
Bolt
Formed
Washer
(2) 31100
1/4-20 x
1½” Bolt
#10 #11 #12 #14 #19 #13
#18 #15 #16 #9
(2) 31115
5/16-18 x 1½”
(1) 34104
5/16” Lock
Washer
(6) 32102
5/16”-18
Hex Nut
Bolt
ASSEMBLY OF TOOLS (see above right)
(1) 31116
5/16-18 x 4½”
Bolt
(1) 23500
Axle
18
20
19
21
Furrow Plow
#44227
18
20
22
Hilling/Mold Board
Plow #44228
19
25
19
24
11
Five Tine
Cultivator
#60141
30
29
28
16
27
Slicing Hoe #60132
15
31
20
20
17
18
15
FU R ROW PLOW
Place Furrow Plow in front of tool support slot. Put carriage bolt (19) through square hole and through slot in tool support. Next put formed
washer (21) over carriage bolt (18) and tool support: fasten with lock nut (18) and tighten fully.
HILLING / MOLD BOARD PLOW
Place Hilling Plow in position shown above. Put carriage bolt (19) through square hole and through slot in tool support. Next put formed
washer (21) over carriage bolt (18) and tool support: fasten with lock nut (18) and tighten fully.
FIVE TINE
Assemble Fine Tine as pictured above. Fasten with two bolts(11) and two (15) hex nuts, tighten fully. Next put carriage bolt (19) through rear
of the Five Tine Assembly and through tool support, fasten with formed washer (21) and lock nut (18).
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HOW TO ORDER PARTS
Call 1-800-294-0671 or 574-848-7491
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm
or www.earthway.com/parts
EarthWay
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16
6
15
12
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28
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27
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17
15
Slicing Hoe #60132
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13
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11
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15
23
16
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6500 PARTS LIST
KEY PAR T
DESCRIPTION
KEY PAR T
1 19111 1"ID X 4.5"IL BLACK GRIP (6500) 18 36302 3/8-16 NYLON INSERT LOCKNUT ZINC
2 23104 FRAME (6500) 19 37105 3/8-16 X 2" CARRIAGE BOLT ZINC
3 23204 LOWER HANDLE (6500) 20 43033 FORMED WASHER (6500)
4 23401 UPPER HANDLE (6500) 21 44227 FURROW PLOW (6500)
5 23500 AXLE (1001-B) 22 44228 HILLING (MOLDBOARD) PLOW (6500)
6 23601 RIGHT TOOL SUPPORT (6500) 23 60130 WHEEL ASSEMBLY 6500/6500W GLOSS BLACK
7 23602 LEFT TOOL SUPPORT (6500) 24 60138 TWO TINE ASSEMBLY 6500/6500W
8 23604 CROSS BRACE (6500) 25 60139 THREE TINE ASSEMBLY 6500/6500W
9 23605 TOOL SUPPORT SPACER (6500)
OPTIONAL
60132 SLICING HOE ASSEMBLY
10 31100 1/4-20 X 1 1/2 HHMS ZINC Optional - 15 32102 5/16-18 HX NUT ZINC
11 31111 5/16-18 X 1 1/4" HHMS ZINC Optional - 16 32103 1/4-20 NYLON INS LOCKNUT ZINC
12 31115 5/16-18 X 1 1/2" HHCS ZINC Optional - 17 34104 5/16" SPLIT LOCK WASHER ZINC
13 31116 5/16-18 X 4 1/2" HHCS ZINC Optional - 27 44244 SLICING HOE BLADE
14 31120 1/4-20 X 2" HHCS ZINC Optional - 28 31101 1/4-20 X 3/4" HHMS ZINC
15 32102 5/16-18 HX NUT ZINC Optional - 29 44252 SLICING HOE BRACKET
16 32103 1/4-20 NYLON INS LOCKNUT ZINC Optional - 30 31125 5/16-18 X 2" HX TAP BOLT ZINC
17 34104 5/16" SPLIT LOCK WASHER ZINC Optional - 31 44253 TOOL ADAPTOR FOR SLICING HOE
DESCRIPTION
5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Earthway Products, Inc. warrants this product free of defects in original workmanship and materials for a period of 5-years to the end user with the original
dated purchase receipt. If a manufacturing non-conformance is found, Earthway Products, Inc. at its discretion will repair or replace the part(s) or product at
no charge provided the failure is not the result of incorrect installation, mishandling, misuse, tampering, or normal wear and tear as determined by Earthway.
Earthway at its discretion may require that the part(s) or product be returned along with the original purchase receipt at owners’ expense for examination and
compliance with the terms of this warranty. Do not return any product without rst receiving authorization from Earthway Products, Inc. To seek remedy
under this warranty, contact Earthway Products, Inc. at 574-848-7491, techsupport@earthway.com or write to Earthway Products, Inc. P.O. Box 547 Bristol,
Indiana 46507 and describe the nature of the manufacturing defect.
SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS: This warranty covers only the part(s) or product; any labor charges associated with repair or replacement of non-
conformances are specically excluded. Due to the corrosive nature of most fertilizers and ice melt products, Earthway Products, Inc. makes no warranty
against and specically excludes part(s) or product degradation or failure due to corrosion or its effects. Clean and dry your seeder thoroughly after each
use, as a preventative measure, coat all metal parts inside and outside with a light oil or silicon spray.
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