Section 2 - Assembly - KMC Controls 61 Series Manual

The following instructions are a step-by-step method of assembling a 4505 Phillips Rotary
Harrow. For most owners, the harrow will come completely pre-assembled.
owners we urge you to have a look at these instructions so you can become more familiar
with the machine, how it is put together, and how it works. This will help you understand the
maintenance and operation of the harrow.
Before commencing assembly, you will require the following tools and equipment:
Ø 6 (six) 10" x 10" x 2' long wooden blocks
Ø Equipment capable of lifting 1000 lbs (i.e. crane hoist, forklift, etc.)
Wrenches ranging in size from 7/16" to 1 1/2". Air impact if possible.
Ø
Hammer and measuring equipment.
Ø
Hydraulic jack.
Ø
Ø Pry bar
Ø Pliers
The instructions to follow will make several references to right/left/front/rear locations. For the
purposes of this manual, left and right will refer to the direction viewed from behind the
machine or from the tractor seat looking over your shoulder. Front will refer to the hitch end.
Throughout the instructions, detailed drawings and photos are included to show connection
details, etc.
WARNING: Practice extreme caution when assembling the harrow. The
harrow is made of large heavy sections that could injure or kill if dropped!
All bolts should be properly torque.
appropriate. In some circumstances, the assembler should use his own judgment to prevent
over-tightening certain joints.
should not be over-tightened.
NOTE: LOCK-TITE SHOULD BE USED ON ALL NUTS
SEPT 2008
45' Rotary Harrow

SECTION 2 - ASSEMBLY

Torque values are included with each step where
For example, hinged joints employing threaded fasteners
6
For these