Agri-Fab 45-02101-101 manual

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    CAUTION: Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully PRO 125# BROADCAST SPREADER PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 47438 (Rev. 2/00) OWNERS MANUAL Model No. 45-02101-101 Assembly Operation Maintenance Repair Parts S H IE L D U P - 8 T O 1 8 F T . S P R E A D W ID T H S H IE L D D O W N - 3 T O 4 F T . S P R E A D W ID T H[...]

  • Page 2

    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS MAINTENANCE & STORAGE............................................9 LUBRICATION..................................................................9 PARTS EXPLOSION.......................................................10 REPAIR PARTS..............................................................11 SAFETY RULES.................[...]

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    3 FULL SIZE HARDW ARE REFERENCE CHART L 1 Spacer Tube, Short (1") M 1 Spacer Tube, Long (1-5/16") N 4 Bracket, Swivel O 1 Link, Flow Control P 2 Bracket, Angle Stop Q 1 Spring, Extension R 1 Knob, Hand S 2 Knob, Plastic 1/4" T 1 Grip, Control Arm U 1 Cap, Vinyl V 2 Grip, Handle REF. QTY. DESCRIPTION REF. QTY. DESCRIPTION A 3 Bolt, Ca[...]

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    4 TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY (1) Pliers (2) 7/16" Open End or Box Wrenches (2) 9/16" Open End or Box Wrenches ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON Refer to carton contents on page 2 and to the hardware chart on page 3 to lay out and identify parts and hardware needed to assemble the spreader. 5. Place the short spacer tube[...]

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    5 FIGURE 6 FLOW CONTROL LINK VINYL GRIP FLOW CONTROL ARM 1/4" x 5/8" HEX BOLT SMALL HOLE 1/4" HEX LOCK NUT 14. Assemble the leg stand tube to the handle tube (long) using two 1/4" x 1-1/2" hex bolts and two 1/4" hex lock nuts. Tighten. See figure 5. 15. Place the vinyl cap on the leg stand tube. See figure 5. 16. Assem[...]

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    6 21. Hook the free end of the flow control rod through the hole in the slide gate bracket located near the bottom of the hopper. See figure 9. FIGURE 8 FIGURE 7 18. Assemble the flow control arm to the flow control mount- ing bracket using one 1/4" x 5/8" hex bolt and one 1/4" hex lock nut. Do not over tighten. The flow control arm [...]

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    7 28. Assemble the spreader shield to the front swivel brack- ets using two 1/4" x 3/4" carriage bolts, 5/16" washers and the two 1/4" plastic knobs. See figure 13. 29. Assemble the spreader shield to the rear swivel brackets using t wo 1/4" x 3/4" hex bolts, four 5/16" washers and tw o 1/4" hex lock nuts. Ti[...]

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    8 OPERA TION ST ARTING THE SPREADER 1. Pull the flow control arm back against the flow control gauge for the "ON" position. This opens the closure plate in the bottom of the hopper and starts the material flow. See figure 15. 2. Always start the spreader in motion before moving the flow control arm to the on position. ST OPPING THE SPREAD[...]

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    9 IMPORTANT: Application rates (shown on chart) are affected by humidity and mixture content of material (granu- lar and pellet). Minor adjustment of the flow rate setting may be necessary to compensate for these variables. The rate chart is calculated for light and heavy application. The faster you walk, the wider the broadcast width. A variation [...]

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    10 REP AIR P ARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02101-101 1 4 23 23 2 5 6 60 46 10 61 12 19 19 20 21 21 33 26 62 27 36 30 31 49 59 18 35 35 B A D C D 17 14 58 48 55 55 43 44 34 41 42 8 38 38 47 45 39 39 50 24 28 16 22 53 53 37 37 40 64 64 64 9 9 9 9 9 9 71 9 9 9 56 11 57 37 37 37 7 54 37 51 51 32 51 52 A B 25 40 63 13 4 C 9 37 15 E F 9 E F 9 64 6[...]

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    11 REP AIR P ARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02101-101 REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. 37 1509-069 12 Bolt, Hex 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" Lg. * 38 43866 2 Bolt, Hex 1/4-20 x 5/8" Lg. Gr. 5* 39 1543-069 11 W asher, Nylon 40 43088 9 Washer, Flat 1/4" Std. 41 23755 1 Gage, Flow Control 42 23754 1 Bracket, Flow Control Mount 43 62474 1 Gea[...]

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    REPAIR PARTS 303 West Raymond Sullivan, IL. 61951 (217) 728-8388 / www.agri-fab.com[...]