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Osborne Big Wheel hog feeders are packaged carefully and compactly to ensure 

their safe arrival at minimum cost. Each part was quality inspected prior to 

shipment and each carton was carefully packed to ensure that all necessary 

parts were present for the assembly.

UNPACKING

Upon receiving your shipment, check the cartons for in transit handling damage. 

ALERT THE DELIVERING CARRIER IMMEDIATELY if damage is discovered. 

Continue unpacking only after the carrier has acknowledged the damage and 

potential loss of contents.

NOTICE

All loss or damage in transit is the responsibility of the delivering carrier, 

NOT OSBORNE INDUSTRIES. To protect your rights in the event of damage 

or loss, 

sign the delivery waybill only after the carrier has acknowledged in writing that damage or loss has occurred.

 In the event that damage is 

revealed only after unpacking is complete, notify the delivering carrier immediately and request an inspection of the damaged merchandise before proceeding.

1.  Install axle (Item 10) into center recess of trough (Item 12). Drill 3/16-in. 

holes through trough using axle as guide. Secure using 10-24 flat head 

machine screws and 10-24 nuts (Items 11 & 13).

2.  Place 3/4-in. feed wheel washer (Item 9) on axle followed by feed wheel 

(Item 8). If wheel does not turn freely, check for and remove paint or 

galvanizing residue.

3.  Force trough divider cage (Item 6) onto trough using rubber mallet. 

Ensure no gaps exist between cage and trough as fiberglass could break 

when bolts are installed. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drill 5/16-in. holes through trough using cage as a guide. Install 5/16 

x 7/8-in. bolts and 5/16-in. nuts (Items 7). 

DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN 

BOLTS ON FIBERGLASS.

4.  Attach 5/16 x 1 3/4-in. cage tightener bolt and 5/16-in. hex nut (Items 4) 

into top of cage divider but do not tighten.

RLX-0526_J

RN1 SERIES

NURSERY CONFINEMENT FEEDER

Assembly & Operating Instructions

Big Wheel

®

 Hog Feeders

Required Tools

cordless drill

3/16-in. drill bit

5/16-in. drill bit

1/2-in. wrench

3/8-in. wrench

9/16-in. wrench

1/2-in. socket wrench

screwdriver

pliers

rubber mallet

NOTE:

 Standard drill bits rapidly become dull when used on fiberglass. Ma

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sonry bits are recommended. Use thread-locker on all bolts.

ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:

Summary of Contents for Big Wheel RN1 Series

Page 1: ...Item 10 into center recess of trough Item 12 Drill 3 16 in holes through trough using axle as guide Secure using 10 24 flat head machine screws and 10 24 nuts Items 11 13 2 Place 3 4 in feed wheel washer Item 9 on axle followed by feed wheel Item 8 If wheel does not turn freely check for and remove paint or galvanizing residue 3 Force trough divider cage Item 6 onto trough using rubber mallet Ensu...

Page 2: ...Item 17 Place 3 8 in jam hex nut Item 18B on bolt and thread to expose about 3 4 in of threads 11 Install 5 16 in flat washer Item 18C on bolt followed by fiberglass cone Item 19 another washer Item 18C and onto cone support Item 20 NOTE Thread cone support onto bolt until the end of the bolt is flush with the bottom of the nut inside cone support Turn assembly over to verify bolt is only threaded...

Page 3: ...recommended cone height to start pigs 19 Place bump bar agitators Items 21 into the two middle holes on the crossbar Install washer and nuts Items 22 Adjust length of bump bars with the nut Use pliers to hold the bump bars in place When the wheel is turned the bump bars should only drag along the hopper bottom about one fourth of a full circle OPTIONAL LID INSTALLATION 20 Install fiberglass hopper...

Page 4: ...embly stainless steel 11 IN BOLT KIT 10 24 flat head machine screws 4 ea 12 KF N10003 Trough 13 IN BOLT KIT 10 24 flange nuts 4 ea 14 KF F10024 Feed flow control 15 KF N10011 or KF N1ZP04 Crossbar Crossbar zinc plated 16 IN BOLT KIT 10 24 round head machine screws 4 ea 10 24 crossbar nuts 4 ea 17 KF N10013 or KF N1ZP05 Cone strap Cone strap zinc plated 18A 18B 18C INCLUDED IN BOLT KIT 3 8 x 1 1 2 ...

Page 5: ...nsabilidad de la empresa de transporte NO DE OSBORNE INDUSTRIES Para proteger sus derechos en caso de daño o pérdida firme la guía de despacho sólo después que la empresa de transporte haya reconocido el daño o la pérdida por escrito En caso que el daño se conozca sólo al terminar de desempacar informe inmediatamente a la empresa de transporte y solicite una inspección de la mercancía dañada antes...

Page 6: ...la barra del cono Ítem 17 Coloque la tuerca fijadora de 3 8 pulgada Ítem 18B en el perno y gire hasta exponer aproximada mente 3 4 del hilo 11 Coloque la golilla plana de 5 16 pulgada Ítem 18C en el perno seguida por el cono Ítem 19 otra golilla Ítem 18C y el soporte del cono Ítem 20 OBSERVACIÓN atornille el soporte del cono en el perno de manera que el perno sólo ingrese al final de la tuerca Vol...

Page 7: ...S DE AJUSTE más abajo para fijar el alto recomendado del cono al iniciar a los cerdos 19 Ubique las barras agitadoras Ítem 21 en los dos orificios centrales de la barra transversal Coloque las golillas y tuercas Ítemes 22 Ajuste la altura de las barras agitadoras con las tuercas Sujete las barras agita doras con un alicate Al girar la rueda las barras agitadoras sólo deben arrastrarse por más o me...

Page 8: ...10 24 4 c u Tuercas barra transversal 10 24 4 c u 17 RFN 0811 Barra del cono Barra del cono de zinc 18A 18B 18C RFB 3200 RFN 3500 RFW 2000 Perno 3 8 x 1 1 2 pulg Tuerca aseg hex 3 8 pulg Golilla de soporte del cono 5 16 pulg 2 c u 19 KF F10004 Cono 20 KF F10009 Soporte del cono Soporte del cono de zinc 21 FF 00RF1B ó FF 00RF1ZP Barra agitadora 2 c u Barra agitadora de zinc 2 c u 22 RFN 2400 RFW 20...

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