Agri-Fab 45-02103-101 manual

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    CAUTION: Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully 125 LB. PUSH BROADCAST SPREADER PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 49120 (12/03) OWNERS MANUAL Model No. 45-02103-101 Assembly Operation Maintenance Repair Parts the fastest wa y to purc hase par ts www .speedepar t.com 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[...]

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    2 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION 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[...]

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    3 KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION A 2 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" Long B 5 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-1/2" Long C 8 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1" Long D 3 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" Long E 15 Nylock Nut, 1/4-20 Thd. F 20 Flat Washer, 5/16" SAE G 8 Nylon Washer H 4 Flat Washer, 5/8" I 1 Cotter Pin, 5/32" x 2" J 1 Cotter Pin, 3/32"[...]

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    4 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS 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 hard- ware 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, [...]

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    5 FIGURE 7 13. Assemble the leg stand tube to the handle tube (long) using two 1/4" x 1-1/2" hex bolts. Secure tightly with two 1/4" nylock nuts. See figure 6. 14. Place a vinyl cap over the end of the leg stand tube. See figure 6. FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 15. Assemble the flow control link (end with small hole) to the flow control arm usin[...]

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    6 FIGURE 8 FIGURE 9 19. 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 10. FIGURE 10 FIGURE 11 16. Assemble the flow control arm to the flow control mounting bracket using a 1/4" x 1" hex bolt, two nylon washers and a 1/4" nylock nut as shown in f[...]

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    7 FIGURE 12 22. Place the adjustable stop into the "ON" end of the slot in the top of the flow control mounting bracket. Secure with the 1/4" x 3/4" carriage bolt, a nylon washer, a 5/16" flat washer and the nylon wing nut. See figure 12. 23. Position the flow control mounting bracket (figure 13). a. Push on flow control ar[...]

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    8 2 6. Assemble the spreader shield to the front swivel brackets using two 1/4" x 3/4" carriage bolts, 5/16" washers and the two 1/4" plastic knobs. See figure 15. 27. Assemble the spreader shield to the rear swivel brackets using two 1/4" x 1" hex bolts, four 5/16" washers and two 1/4" Nylock nuts. Tighten t[...]

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    9 HOW TO USE YOUR SPREADER SETTING THE FLOW CONTROL (Refer to figure 13 on page 7.) 1. Loosen the nylon wing nut, set the adjustable stop to the desired flow rate setting and retighten the wing nut. The higher the setting number, the wider the opening in the bottom of the hopper. 2. Refer to the application chart on page 10 and to the instructions [...]

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    10 IMPORTANT: Application rates shown in the chart are affected by humidity and by the moisture content of the material (granular and pellet). Some minor setting adjustments may be necessary to compensate for this condition. OPERATING SPEED - 3 MPH. (100 ft. in 23 seconds) TYPE FLOW SETTING SPREAD MATERIAL 3 MPH WIDTH (100 FT. IN 17 SEC.) IN FEET A[...]

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    11 FIGURE 18 FIGURE 19 CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS 1. Before each use make a thorough visual check of the spreader for any bolts and nuts which may have loosened. Retighten any loose bolts and nuts. CHECK FOR WORN OF DAMAGED PARTS 2. Check for worn or damaged parts before each use. Repair or replace parts if necessary. CHECK TIRE INFLATION 3. Check i[...]

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    12 REP AIR P ARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02103-101 1 4 22 22 3 5 6 13 46 10 11 18 18 19 20 20 33 25 38 26 36 31 49 17 35 35 B A D E D 16 14 27 48 37 37 43 44 34 41 42 8 11 11 45 39 50 50 23 23 15 15 21 28 28 29 32 40 40 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 29 21 21 32 21 A B 24 32 9 4 E 30 39 51 40 9 39 39 C C 40 32 47 52 29 21 E F 40 40 40 54 [...]

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    13 REP AIR P ARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02103-101 *Purchase common hardware locally. REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. 31 48934 1 Hairpin, Agitator 32 43088 16 Washer, Flat 1/4" Std. 33 44468 1 Sprocket - 6 Tooth 34 44514 1 Rod, Flow Control 35 23525 2 Brace, Hitch 36 23780 1 Support, Shaft 37 44482 2 Grip, Handle 38 46055 1 Pin, Sp[...]

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    REPAIR PARTS Agri-Fab, Inc. 303 West Raymond Sullivan, IL. 61951 217-728-8388 www.agri-fab.com the fastest wa y to purc hase par ts www .speedepar t.com[...]