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Fertilizer Spreader OM
Lubrication (Cont’d)
Grease Points (Cont’d
26
Location:
Jack (26).
Interval:
Every 500 hours of operation.
Disassemble jack and clean and re-pack
acme screw and thrust bearing after each
season.
27
Location:
Wheel bearings - all four tires (27).
Interval:
Every 500 hours of operation.
NOTE:
See “Wheel Bearing Maintenance” for more
information on wheel bearing maintenance.
Wheel Bearing Maintenance
CAUTION:
Do not remove wheel hubs with
wheels and tires attached.
WARNING:
Block and support the spreader
securely before removing the tires and wheels
to prevent it from falling.
Thoroughly clean all parts in solvent and check for
bearing wear or cracked spindles. Repack bearings by
forcing grease between the rollers. Assemble washer
and nut on spindle and rotate hub while tightening the
nut to 20-25 ft/lbs. Back off the nut until it becomes
loose. While rotating the hub, hand tighten the nut, and
alight the cotter pin hole in the spindle with the slot in
the nut. There should be .001-.005 in of end play. Insert
cotter pin and bend it around the nut.
Roller Chains
Remove roller chains every two weeks during the season
and soak in oil for at least 4 hours.
Wipe off excess oil before reinstalling them.
Slip Clutch Adjustment
1
2
To adjust slip clutch spring tension, turn the adjusting nut
(1) by hand until it makes contact with spring (2). Proceed
with 2-1/2 more turns, leaving .25 in. (6.35 mm) of thread
behind the nut.
CAUTION:
Do not overtighten or slip clutch
may not provide protection to drive the
mechanism.
Maintenance
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