Low profile hopper – Wheatheart Swing Away Flex Auger User Manual

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3. A

SSEMBLY

W

HEATHEART

- SA F

LEX

A

UGER

3.15. L

OW

P

ROFILE

H

OPPER

71’ - 111’

58

30651 R5

3. Making sure eyes are protected, carefully tap in roll pin. Tighten set screw.
4. Slide PTO transport saddle through support strap on boot and rest PTO

driveline in it until connected to tractor.

Figure 3.41

3.15. LOW PROFILE HOPPER

1. Attach

the

pivot-connector to the top hole in hopper with two 5/8” x 1-1/2”

bolts and locknuts. Do not over-tighten. Tighten snug only; these bolts act
as pivot points (Figure 3.43).

2. Loosely secure service door with 2 square latch-washers and 3/8” locknuts.

Note:

Do not tighten until hopper assembly is completed.

3. Clean dirt from inside u-joint on hopper and flight shaft end, then insert

Woodruff key, see Figure 3.42.

4. Raise and support hopper tube at about 59" (1.5 m) under spout.
5. Open service door on hopper, then bring tube and hopper together guiding

flight shaft into u-joint.

6. Secure tube to pivot-connector on hopper with twelve 7/16” x 1-1/4” bolts and

locknuts.

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