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Self-Propelled Auger Kit Portable Grain Auger Assembly Manual This manual applies to: AGI Westfield STX2 8/10 (31/36/41/46/51) AGI XTA 8/10 (31/36/41/46/51) AGI Hutchinson STX2 8/10 (31/36/41/46/51) AGI Mayrath STX2 8/10 (31/36/41/46/51) LOOKING FOR PARTS? Check out our online Parts Catalog! Read this manual before using product.
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New in this Manual The following changes have been made in this revision of the manual: Description Section Added new section for installing the axle ring gear. Section 3.9 – Install the Ring Gear on page 20 Updated the steel fitting for the hydraulic cylinder. Section 3.14 –...
Before assembling, please read this manual. Familiarize yourself with the process and the necessary precautions for efficient and safe assembly of this AGI Self-Propelled Auger Kit. Everyone present at the assembly site is required to be familiar with all safety precautions.
• Follow a health and safety program for your worksite. Contact your local occupational health and safety organization for information. • Contact your local representative or AGI if you need assistance or additional information. • Always follow applicable local codes and regulations.
2. SAFETY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 2.4. Hydraulic Winch Safety When Equipped: • Keep away from rotating cable drum and winch cable. Do not touch or grab cable while winch is being operated or use hands to guide the cable. •...
SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 2. SAFETY 2.5.2 Hydraulic Power Safety Power Source • Refer to the rules and regulations applicable to the power source operating the hydraulic system. • Do not connect or disconnect hydraulic lines while system is under pressure.
2. SAFETY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 2.6. Tire Safety Failure to follow proper procedures when mounting a tire on a wheel or rim can produce an explosion that may result in serious injury or death. • DO NOT attempt to mount a tire unless you have the proper equipment and experience to do the job.
SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 2. SAFETY Coveralls • Wear coveralls to protect skin. Hard Hat • Wear a hard hat to help protect your head. 2.8. Safety Equipment The following safety equipment should be kept on site. Fire Extinguisher •...
2. SAFETY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 2.9.2 Safety Decal Locations and Details Replicas of the safety decals that are attached to the self-propelled auger kit and their messages are shown in the figure(s) that follow. Safe operation and use of the self-propelled auger kit requires that you familiarize yourself with the various safety decals and the areas or particular functions that the decals apply to, as well as the safety precautions that must be taken to avoid serious injury, death, or damage.
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SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 2. SAFETY Table 1. Safety Decals Part Number Description 20806 WARNING HIGH PRESSURE FLUID HAZARD Hydraulic fluid can cause serious injury if it penetrates the skin. If it does, see a doctor immediately. •...
Report missing or damaged parts immediately to ensure that proper credit is received from AGI or your representative, and to ensure that any missing parts can be shipped quickly to avoid holding up the assembly process.
SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY 3.4. Hydraulic Fittings and Bolt Tightening Remember the following basic considerations when tightening hydraulic fittings and bolts: • Tighten all fasteners to the torque specified in Section 4.1 – Bolt Torque on page 48.
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3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER steel fitting, 3/4" HB x 10 MORB steel fitting, 8 MORB x 1/2" FNPSM pump pulley, 4-1/2" x 1-1/8" single square key, 1/4" x 3" 31037 R4...
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SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY Assembly Note: • Rotate the pump handle clockwise to apply tension to the pump belt and pull down the handle to lock the belt in place. pump belt, BX35 pump handle 31037 R4...
3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3.6. Install the Hydraulic Oil Tank 7 " 28 " Assembly Notes: • Place the first hydraulic tank mount 7" from the end of the tube. • Place the second hydraulic tank mount 28" from the end of the tube. lower support frame, right square U-bolt, 3/8"...
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SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY Assembly Note: • Ensure the cap is located on the raised side. hydraulic tank lock nut, 1/4" square U-bolt, 1/4" x 7-1/4" x 7-5/8" 31037 R4...
3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3.7. Install the Hydraulic Filter Assembly Note: • The hydraulic hoses MUST be installed to ensure that the oil flows to the tank, in the same direction as the arrow on the filter head. hydraulic filter head lock washer, 1/4"...
3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3.9. Install the Ring Gear Assembly Notes: • Check that air pressure in the tires match pressure indicated on the tire sidewall. • Torque the wheel nuts to 80 ft·lb ± 10 ft·lb (108.5 N·m ± 13.5 N·m) using the pattern shown. wheel ring gear wheel nut, 1/2"...
SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY 3.10. Install the Over-Center Drive 1. Position the axle cap of the over-center drive assembly squarely on the axle tube. 2. With the pinion gear flush with the ring gear, bolt the axle cap to the axle tube using four carriage bolts and lock nuts.
3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3.11. Adjust the Pinion Gear Failure to ensure proper gear meshing will result in gear damage. The pinion gear should mesh with the ring gear to provide maximum tooth contact. Insufficient meshing •...
3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3.13. Connect the Lift Cable Important Make sure there is a minimum of three wraps of cable on the winch drum when the auger is in transport position. 1. Pull cable to the winch. 2.
SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY 3.14. Install the Undercarriage Important When assembling the frame pipes, ram extension, and cylinder under the auger, the components should form a straight line from the axle to the ram mount when the auger is fully lowered. Assembly Note: •...
3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3.15. Install the Cross Brace Pipes 31'/36' Augers cross brace pipe lock nut, 3/8" cross brace clamp band V-frame bolt, 3/8" x 2" bolt, 3/8" x 1-1/4" 31037 R4...
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SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY 41'/46'/51' Augers Assembly Note: • Be sure to mount one cross brace pipe to the top side of the v-frame tab and the second cross brace pipe to the bottom side. cross brace pipe lock nut, 3/8"...
SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY 3.17. Attach the Transport Chain Assembly Note: • If necessary, the transport chain assembly can be shortened. – Remove mid link from chain. – Attach mid link to the appropriate chain link. transport chain mid link 31037 R4...
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3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER Hydraulic Hoses Length Item Hose Ends 3/4" x 78" 1/2 MNPT x 1/2 MNPT 1/2" x 173" 1/2" x 192" 1/2" x 220" 1/2" x 252" 1/2" x 300" 1/2 MNPT x 1/2 MNPT 1/2"...
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SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY Hose Routing Serious operator injury could occur if the transport unit and hydraulic hoses are not assembled correctly. If necessary, disconnect the hoses and re-assemble. The SP Transport unit MUST operate as indicated on the control panel decal. The auger MUST move in the direction that the handle is moved.
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3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER Hydraulic Hoses E1 and E2 Note Route hoses E1 and E2 to the valve through the closest lower frame. 31037 R4...
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SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY Hydraulic Hose A Note Route hose A under the engine slider assembly along the lower frame. 31037 R4...
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SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY Hydraulic Hose C Note Route hose C to the valve through the lower frame. 31037 R4...
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3. ASSEMBLY SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER Hydraulic Hose B Note Route hose B to the valve through the lower frame. 31037 R4...
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SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 3. ASSEMBLY Hydraulic Hoses F1 and F2 31037 R4...
Tighten all bolts to the torque specified, unless otherwise noted. Check tightness periodically, using Table 3 as a guide. Replace the hardware with the same strength bolt, contact AGI if you are unsure. Table 3. Recommended Bolt Torque Recommended Torque (ft-lb) Threads...
SELF-PROPELLED AUGER KIT – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER 4. APPENDIX 4.2. Fittings Torque Values These specifications are for carbon steel. With Zinc plating always lubricate threads and seals. For stainless steel, use the high value of the torque range of steel. For brass, use 70% of the torque value of steel. For mixed metals, use the torque of the lower of the two metals.
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