Owner's manual

WHEATHEART - SA FLEX AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY
71’ - 111’ 3.15. LOW PROFILE HOPPER
30651 R5 67
3.15.2. ATTACHING SWING TO FLEX AUGER
1. Clean u-joint spline and lower
gearbox spline, then apply a
light film of grease on splined
shaft.
2. Guide splined universal joint
onto splined shaft as the
intake hopper is lowered onto
the boot. Once positioned,
the swivel ring rests flat on
the boot surface and inside
the four spacer nuts.
3. Install four spout head
retainers and large boot
retainer spacers (galvanized)
with 3/8” x 3/4” bolts to keep
the intake hopper in place on
the boot.
4. Lubricate the universal joint and close the safety discharge door.
3.15.3. HOPPER LIFT ARM/WINCH
Figure 3.57
1. Choose either the right or left side; secure hopper lift arm assembly to the
mount bracket on top of the lower auger tube with two mount pins and
hairpins (Figure 3.59).
2. Attach the hydraulic winch and mount using hardware provided (Figure 3.58
and 3.59).
Figure 3.56
BOOT
3/8” X 3/4” BOLTS
TAB
SPOUT HEAD RETAINER
LARGE
BOOT
RETAINER
SPACER
TOP “FEED” SIDE OF
HOPPER MUST FACE
MAIN AUGER WHEN
IN TRANSPORT
POSITION
SADDLE PIN
HAIRPIN