Maintenance
Replacing the Nails
1.
Start the machine, and raise the attachment lift
so that the nail drag is up off the ground.
2.
Remove the lynch pins from the 8 clevis pins
securing the top plates to the nail plate and the
bottom plate
(Figure
Note:
Retain the lynch pins for installing the
top plates.
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3.
Remove the top plates.
Note:
You may need to loosen the top nuts
and bolts securing the drawbar to the nail drag
assembly; refer to
4.
Remove the old nails.
5.
Insert the new nails down through the nail plate
and the bottom plate.
6.
Install the top plates and secure them with the
lynch pins.
7.
If you loosened the top nuts and bolts securing
the drawbar to the nail drag assembly, tighten
them.
18).
Figure
4.
Cleaning the Nail Drag
Keep the nail drag clean. Excessive soil buildup
increases the attachment weight and may affect the
handling of the machine.
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