UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY
INSTALL
TONGUE
IMPORTANT:
Ifth
ere is more than one machine
to be assembled, and they are different
sizes (12
ft
.,
14
ft.
, 16 ft
.),
be sure the proper tongue is
matched to each unit. Tongues are
identified on
a plastic tag
tied
to
the
hose
support near
the
front
end
. Should this
tag
be
mi
ssing
, tongues
can be identified
by
length as follows:
HEADER
SIZE
12
ft
.
14
ft
.
16
ft.
TONGUE
LENGTH"
17' 7" (5360 mOl)
19
' (5780
mm
)
21
' 7
112"
(6590 mm)
..
Tongu
e length is measured from c.enter
of
pivot hole
at
back end to center
of
Initch pin
hole
at
front end.
1. Ensure
plastic bushings are installed in pivot
hole
at
back
e
nd
of
tongue
.
Remove
shipping
wire.
NOTE: The two shorter bushings
(1\)
install
from top
of
tongue, the longer one (F) from
the bottom.
2.
Attach chain from lifting vehicle or hoist
to
tongue as described
on
page
69.
Lowe
r
tongue
(8)
onto pivot
pin
. Remove lifting
brackets from tongue
when
comple
te
~.
3. Install retainer (C)
on
top
of
tongue, over
pivot
pin
bolts
(0
).
4.
Install two 5/8 lock nuts
(E)
and
tighte!n
to
160
ft.lbs. (215 N·m).
5.
Instan jack
in
working
pos
i
tion
at
f
ro
nt of
tongue.
INSTALL
WHEELS
IN FIELD POSITION
1. Raise rear
of
machine
and
move
whe!ets
from
shipping position (A)
to
field
position (8).
NOTE
:
For
12
ft
. unit (both wheels) and 14
ft
.
unit (left wheel only),
see
"Wheel Rernoval"
in
Maintenance/Service section for steps to
achieve adequate
clearan
ce
for insta.ltation.
2.
Torque the 1/2
inch
lock nut (C) to
130
ft.lbs.
(110 N·m).
3. Lower machine onto
the
tires.
4. Check tire inflation pressure. Adjust to 30
ps
i
(207 kPa).
IN
STA
LL
TONGUE
INSTALL
WHEELS
IN FIELD POSITION
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