Instructions / Assembly
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
(1) Pliers
(2) 7/16"Wrenches
(2) 1/2"Wrenches
(2) 9/16"Wrenches
REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON
Remove all parts and hardware packages from the carton. Lay
out all parts and hardware and identify using the illustrations
on pages 2 and 3.
FIGURE 1
FIGURE 2
1. Turn the spreader upside down and press the two plugs
into the ends of the frame tube.
HINT: Use a block of wood to help press the plug down
into the end of the tubing.
2. Fastenthedeectortotheanglebracketsusingtwo1/4"
x3/4"hexbolts,1/4"atwashersand1/4"nylocknuts.
Allowtheanglebracketstoswivelsothatthedeector
curves naturally between the angle brackets.
1/4" NYLOCK
NUT
1/4" FLAT
WASHER
1/4" x 3/4"
HEX BOLT
DEFLECTOR
3/32" HAIR PIN
BENT CLEVIS PIN
MOUNTING
BRACKET, R.H.
FIGURE 3
NOTE:Thetopofthehoppershouldbeatleast30"above
theground.Themountingholesshowningures3and4
will make the top of the hopper even with the vehicle's rear
rack. If exhaust blows against spreader, a higher mounting
position may help.
Position the spreader for adequate clearance if
thevehiclemuferdischargesstraighttoward
the rear.
IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, determine if the mounting
brackets, when attached directly to the spreader frame, will
tontothevehiclerack.Iftheyneedtobefartherapart,use
theextensionbracketsingure4.
If you are NOT using extension brackets:
3. Attach the R.H. mounting bracket to frame tube using
twobentclevispins and3/32"hair pinsasshownin
gure3.Tighten. Repeat for the L.H. mounting bracket.
PLUG