Quick Start Assembly Guide

Quick Start Guide
45-0527 Tow Spreader
Read the manual that came with your Tow Spreader for:
• Important safety warnings
• Further explanation of features
• Operatinginstructionsandowcontroladjustments
Problem?
Call 1-800-448-9282
HARDWARE PACKAGE
FORM NO. 45496 (07/19/17)
Figure 1
STEP 1: (SEE FIGURE 1)
• Insert a plug (37) in to the end of the hitch tube
(12).
• Install the hitch pin (41) in the hitch bracket and
hitch tube and secure it with the hairpin cotter (36).
• Attach the hitch support tubes (4), and (5)
to the hitch tube using one 1/4” x 2” hex bolt
(22) and 1/4” nylock nut (32). Do not tighten
completely.
STEP 2: (SEE FIGURE 2)
• Insert plugs (37) into the ends of the hopper
suport tubes (6).
• Inserthexangebearings(38)intotheholesin
the hopper support tubes (6) as shown below.
Figure 2
STEP 3: (SEE FIGURE 3)
• Assemble the axle/gear assembly and hopper
support tubes (6) to the hitch support tubes
as shown using two 1/4” x 2” hex bolts (22),
spacers (26), and 1/4” nylock nuts (32). Do
not tighten completely.
Figure 3
STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 4)
• Slide the cross brace (7) onto the spreader
shaft.
• Insert the bushing (40) into the cross brace (7).
• Attach the cross brace to the hopper support
tubes using two 1/4” x 2-1/2” hex bolts (21)
and 1/4” nylock nuts (32). Do not tighten
completely.
Figure 4
STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 5)
• Slide the spreader impeller (9) onto the
spreader shaft and secure it with a 1/8” x
1-1/2” cotter pin (30).
STEP 6: (SEE FIGURE 6)
• Place the hopper on the hopper support tubes,
inserting the spreader shaft through the square
hole in the bottom of the hopper.
• Slide the hopper bushing (39) onto the spreader
shaft and insert it into the bottom of the hopper.
• Slide the spacer (25) onto the spreader shaft.
• Install the agitator hairpin (31) in the spreader
shaft.
Figure 5
Figure 6
IMPORTANT: To avoid assembly difficulties, DO
NOT TIGHTEN bolts until STEP 13 unless otherwise
instructed. If you have difficutly assembling parts, the
bolts may need to be loosened.
Quick Start Guide
45-0527 Tow Spreader
Read the manual that came with your Tow Spreader for:
• Important safety warnings
• Further explanation of features
• Operatinginstructionsandowcontroladjustments
Problem?
Call 1-800-448-9282
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