Strongway 49167 Owner's Manual

Strongway 49167 Owner's Manual

48in. plug aerator

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48in. Plug Aerator
Owner's Manual
WARNING:
Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety
precautions may result in serious personal injury.
Item # 49167
06082015
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 48in. Plug Aerator Owner’s Manual WARNING: Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury. Item # 49167 06082015 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 Thank you very much for choosing a Strongway product! For future reference, please complete the owner’s record below: Serial Number/Lot Date Code: ________________________________ Purchase Date: ____________________________________________ Save the receipt, the warranty, and this manual. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Intended Use ............................4 Technical Specifications ........................4 Important Safety Information ....................... 4 Specific Operation Warnings ....................... 7 Assembly ............................... 8 Before Each Use ..........................13 After Each Use ............................. 13 Maintenance ............................13 Parts Diagram ............................14 Parts List ..............................
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended Use This 48” Plug Aerator is the perfect aerator for getting water and nutrients to the roots of plants in compacted soil. Technical Specifications Property Specification Aerator Type Plug Spikes (qty.) 3” Spike Length 2.5” Spike Penetration Depth 48” Working Width Maximum Weight Capacity 120 lbs.
  • Page 5 WORK AREA SAFETY  Inspect the work area before each use. Keep work area clean, dry, free of clutter, and well lit. Cluttered, wet, or dark work areas can result in injury. Using the aerator in confined work areas may put you dangerously close to other cutting tools and rotating parts. ...
  • Page 6 AERATOR USE AND CARE  Do not force the aerator. Products do a better and safer job when used in the manner for which they are designed. Plan your work, and use the correct product for the job.  Check for damaged parts before each use. Carefully check that the aerator will operate properly and perform its intended function.
  • Page 7: Specific Operation Warnings

    Specific Operation Warnings CRUSHING AND LACERATION HAZARD  Implement is heavy. Be careful when moving or lifting as hands, finders, feet, and other body parts can be crushed.  Implement has sharp spikes. Keep hands clear as these spikes can cut. ...
  • Page 8: Assembly

    Assembly Step 1: Attach Wheel Bracket to Axle Shaft Wheel Step 1 Hardware Needed: Bracke 1 – Wheel Bracket (9) 5/16” x 1” 1 – Axle Shaft (6) 1 – Hex Bolt 1/4” x 1-1/2” (B) 1 – Lock Nut 1/4” (T) 1/4”...
  • Page 9 Step 4: Assemble Long Side of Axle Shaft Step 4 Hardware Needed: 1 – Middle Brace (2) 2 – Double Spool Assembly (10) 1 – 2.11” Spacer Tube (31) 1 – 5.29” Spacer Tube (32) 2.11” Long 2 – 1” Spacer Tube (30) Spacer 3 –...
  • Page 10 Step 6: Attach Wheel Assembly Step 6 Hardware Needed: 2 – Wheel Assembly (8) 2 – Hex Bolt 1/2” x 4-1/4” (A) 2 – Hex Nut 1/2” (I) 2 – Lock Nut 1/2” (J) Insert Hex Bolt 1/2” x 4-1/4” (A) through Wheel Assembly (8).
  • Page 11 5/16” x 3/4" Hex Bolt, 5/16” x 3/4” Step 8: Attach Tongue to Top Tray 2 – 1/4” Hex Bolt 5/16” x 3/4” Spacers and Hex Bolt 5/16” Lock Nut Step 8 Hardware Needed: 4 –Hex Bolt 5/16” x 1-1/4” (C) 5/16”...
  • Page 12 Step 10: Secure Upper Tray Step 10 Hardware Needed: Figure 10 5/16” x 3/4” Hex Bolt 8 – Hex Bolt 5/16” x 3/4” (D) 8 – Flat Washer 5/16” (M) 8 – Lock Nut 5/16” (K) Attach both End Plates (3) to the Top Tray using Hex Bolt 5/16”...
  • Page 13: Before Each Use

    For #2 in Figure 12: Re-straighten end plates, and then fully tighten all 8 corner connections while making sure lift handle still Figure 12 moves freely. Tighten Middle Brace and Top Tray connections from Step 9 and 10. CHECK THAT ALL CONNECTIONS ARE TIGHT. Figure 12 BEHIND THE LIFT ARM on the top tray is a place for Lock Pin (F) device.
  • Page 14: Parts Diagram

    Parts Diagram Page 14 of 19...
  • Page 15: Parts List

    Parts List Reference No. Part No. Description AE48-01 Top Tray AE48-03 Middle Brace AE48-06 End Plate AE48-07 Lift Handle AE48-05 Tongue AE48-08 Axle Shaft AE48-04 Hitch Bracket AE48-10 Wheel Assembly AE48-02 Wheel Bracket AE48-09 Double Spool Assembly AE48-F Lock Pin Hex Bolt 5/16”...
  • Page 16: Parts Diagram

    Parts Diagram Hardware Parts – not actual size Ref. No. Part No. Description Quantity Hex Bolt 1/2” x 4-1/4” AE48-A Hex Bolt 1/4” x 1-1/2” AE48-BT Hex Bolt 5/16” x 1-1/4” AE48-C Hex Bolt 5/16” x 3/4” AE48-D Hex Bolt 5/16” x 1” AE48-E AE48-F Lock Pin (not shown)
  • Page 17: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts  For replacement parts and technical questions, please call Customer Service at 1-800-222-5381.  Not all product components are available for replacement. The illustrations provided are a convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly sequence. ...
  • Page 18: Limited Warranty

    Northern Tool and Equipment Company, Inc. ("We'' or '"Us'') warrants to the original purchaser only ("You'' or “Your”) that the Strongway product purchased will be free from material defects in both materials and workmanship, normal wear and tear excepted, for a period of one year from date of purchase.
  • Page 19 Distributed by Northern Tool and Equipment Company, Inc. Burnsville, Minnesota 55306 NorthernTool.com Made in Taiwan Page 19 of 19...

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