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WHEATHEART - X13 SERIES AUGERS 5. PLACEMENT
X1374, X1384, X1394 5.1. PLACEMENT PROCEDURE
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d. Remove the axle pin from the axle and slide the axle outwards until the
second set of holes line up (Figure 5.2). Reinsert the axle pin and secure
with snap pin. Lower the jack.
Figure 5.2 Extend Axle and Insert Axle Pin
e. Repeat the process on the other side of the axle to extend the other side.
6. Raise the main auger tube, if required:
a. Check that valve on hose to lift cylinder is open.
b. Raise auger to the desired height.
c. Close hose valve (after auger is positioned).
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WARNING
Do not raise the auger unless the axles are in
the extended position.
Do not transport the auger unless the axles
are in the retracted position.
NOTICE
The hydraulic cylinders are shipped without oil and must be
charged with oil before auger is put into operation. See the
appendix for charging instructions.
WARNING
Fluid leaks in the hydraulic cylinder or hose
will allow auger to lower inadvertently.
Repair all leaks and breaks immediately.
EXTEND AXLE
INSERT AXLE PIN