Agri-Fab 45-0260 Owner's Manual - Page 9

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13. Slide the hopper bag pivot rod through the side of an

upper hopper tube where the hole was pierced.

Assemble onto the rod a mounting clamp, two bag arm

tubes and another mounting clamp as shown in ﬁ gure

18. Push the rod on through the upper hopper tube on

the opposite side of the bag.

MOUNTING CLAMP

FIGURE 18

14. Assemble the two remaining hopper mount clamps onto

the pivot rod on the outside of the bag. Fasten them to

the inside clamps using four 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts and

5/16" hex lock nuts. Tighten securely. See ﬁ gure 19.

15. Assemble two palnuts by lightly tapping them onto the

ends of the pivot rod with a hammer. See ﬁ gure 19.

HINT: To ease assembly of the palnuts, place the bag on

its side on a hard surface. With the bottom end of the

pivot rod against the surface, tap a palnut onto the top

end of the rod. Repeat for other end of rod.

5/16" HEX

LOCK NUT

FIGURE 19

PIVOT ROD

BAG ARM TUBE

5/16" x 3/4"

HEX BOLT

PALNUT

MOUNTING CLAMP

16. Secure the rope to the top center of the hopper bag

frame as shown in ﬁ gure 20.

FIGURE 20

17. Assemble the wind screen to the hopper bag frame by

snapping the screen's four corners loops around the

frame's upper hopper tubes. See ﬁ gure 21.

WIND SCREEN

FIGURE 21

18. To assemble the hopper bag to the sweeper, slide the

ends of the bag arm tubes into the ends of the hitch

tubes and secure with two 1/4" x 1-1/2" clevis pins and

3/32" hairpin cotters. See ﬁ gure 22.

3/32" HAIRPIN

COTTER

FIGURE 22

UPPER

HOPPER

TUBE

SNAP

BAG ARM TUBE

1/4" x 1-1/2"

CLEVIS PIN

HITCH TUBE

LOOP