Specifications

TABLE OF CONTENTS
WHEATHEART - SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT
WHEATHEART & COMPETITOR MODELS
IM3 R2 3
1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 5
2. Safety First............................................................................................................................ 7
2.1. General Safety ......................................................................................................... 8
2.2. Assembly Safety....................................................................................................... 9
2.3. Operation Safety ...................................................................................................... 9
2.4. Transport & Placement Safety ............................................................................... 11
2.5. Storage Safety........................................................................................................ 12
2.6. Maintenance Safety................................................................................................ 12
2.7. Hydraulic Safety ..................................................................................................... 12
2.8. Engine Safety......................................................................................................... 13
2.9. Tire Safety.............................................................................................................. 13
2.10. Safety Decal Locations......................................................................................... 13
2.10.1. Decal Installation .................................................................................... 14
2.10.2. Decal Locations...................................................................................... 14
3. Assembly ............................................................................................................................ 15
3.1. Gear Pump Assembly ............................................................................................ 15
3.2. Pump Guard Assembly .......................................................................................... 16
3.3. Oil Reservoir Assembly.......................................................................................... 16
3.4. Gear Drive Assembly ............................................................................................. 18
3.5. Over-Center Drive Assembly—Round Axles.......................................................... 19
3.6. Over-Center Drive Assembly—Square Axles......................................................... 20
3.7. Over-Center Drive Assembly—Wheatheart BH Augers ......................................... 21
3.8. Pinion Gear Adjustment ......................................................................................... 22
3.9. Undercarriage Installation ...................................................................................... 23
3.10. Ram Extension Installation................................................................................... 25
3.11. Winch Assembly................................................................................................... 26
3.11.1. Winch Alignment..................................................................................... 26
3.12. Cable Installation.................................................................................................. 27
3.13. Hose Kit Layout—No Bin Sweep.......................................................................... 28
3.14. Hose Kit Layout With Bin Sweep.......................................................................... 33
3.15. Hose Kit Assembly ............................................................................................... 37
3.16. Cushion Valve Installation.................................................................................... 38
3.17. Hydraulic Filter installation ................................................................................... 39
4. Transport & Placement...................................................................................................... 41
4.1. Transport Procedure .............................................................................................. 41
4.2. Placement Procedure............................................................................................. 42
5. Operation ............................................................................................................................ 43
5.1. Start-Up.................................................................................................................. 43
5.2. Operating Procedure.............................................................................................. 44