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2. Inspect the pivoting barrel (F) of the dump handle
assembly to make sure that the .39" ID X .625" OD X
1.85" long spacer is still installed and then route a 3/8-16
X 2-3/4" bolt (G), through a 3/8 SAE washer (H), the
dump handle assembly, the mounting hole in the hopper
assembly, and then secure with a 3/8-16 hex nylock
flange nut (I).
Install the Rod Pivot Mount
1. Route two (2) 5/16-18 X 1" bolts (A, Figure 30) and two
5/16 SAE washers (B) through the rod pivot mount (C),
the right hand support plate, and secure with 5/16-18 hex
nylock flange nuts (D).
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Install the Dump Handle Linkage Rods
There are three threaded rods that are packaged with the
your Hopper Collection System. The 5/16 X 7" long rod
(A, Figure 31) is used on 12 cu. ft. hoppers and the 5/16 X
10-1/4" long rod (B) is used on 14 cu. ft. hoppers. The 5/16
X 10-3/4" long rod (C) is used on both 12 cu. ft. and 14 cu. ft.
hoppers.
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Each rod has an end with right-hand thread and an end with
left handed thread. On all three rods the end with the shorter
length of thread is the left handed thread.
1. Install a left hand threaded nut (D) and a left hand
threaded ball joint (E) onto the left hand threaded end of
the 5/16 X 10-3/4" threaded rod (C).
2. Install a right hand threaded nut (F) and the clevis (G)
onto the right hand threaded end of the 5/16 X 10-3/4"
threaded rod (C).
3. Adjust the position of the ball joint and the clevis until
the overall length of the rod measures 13" long and then
tighten the jam nuts.
4. Using a 5/16-18 X 1-1/4" bolt and 5/16-18 hex nylon lock
nut (A, Figure 32) connect the 10-3/4" rod assembly (B)
to the longer arm of the pivot mount block (C).
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