Agri-Fab 45-0358 User manual

PRINTED IN USA FORM NO. 48972 (REV. 3/04)
OWNERS
MANUAL
Model No.
BOX SCRAPER ATTACHMENT
(FOR 45-0354 GRADER BLADE)
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• Safet
• Assembl
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts
CAUTION:
Read Rules for
Safe Operation
and Instructions
Carefull
Agri-Fab¨
45-0358
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SAFETY RULES
Remember, an power equipment can cause injur if operated improperl or if the user does not understand how to
operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times when using power equipment.
1. Read this owner's manual before using this equip-
ment.
2. Do not allow children to operate the tow vehicle or
the box scraper.
3. Do not allow adults to operate the tow vehicle or the
box scraper without proper instruction.
4. Do not allow an one to ride on the tow vehicle or the
box scraper.
5. Before lowering the box scraper, make sure no one
is near the area of operation.
6. Lower the box scraper when leaving the tow vehicle
unattended.
7. Wear appropriate footwear when using the box
scraper.
8. Tow vehicle braking and stabilit ma be affected
b the box scraper. Drive slowl with the box
scraper in the transport position. Stay off steep
slopes.
9. Stop and inspect the equipment for damage after
striking an object. Repair an damage before con-
tinuing operation.
10. Keep all nuts and bolts tight and be sure that the
equipment is in safe operating condition.
11. Before attaching or removing the box scraper, park
and lock the tow vehicle in a safe condition.
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. IT
MEANS – ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
CAUTION: VEHICLE BRAKING AND
STABILITY MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE
ADDITION OF AN ACCESSORY OR AN
ATTACHMENT. BE AWARE OF CHANG-
ING CONDITIONS ON SLOPES.
CARTON CONTENTS
1. Box Scraper Attachment
2. Weight Tra
3. Scarifier Tooth (4)
4. Parts Package (see page 3)
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PARTS PACKAGE CONTENTS –PARTS SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE
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F
D
C
B
A
KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION
A 1 Hex Bolt, 1/2" x 4" Lg.
B 5 Hex Bolt, 3/8" x 1" Lg.
C 4 Clevis Pin
KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION
D 5 Hex Nut, N lock, 3/8"
E 1 Hex Nut, N lock, 1/2"
F 4 Haircotter Pin

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ASSEMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
(2) 3/4" Wrenches
(1) 9/16" Wrench
(1) 1-1/2" Wrench or 14" Adjustable Wrench
(1) Pliers
Remove all loose parts and the hardware package
from the shipping carton. Then la out and identif
each part and the common hardware as shown on
pages 2 and 3. Be sure the carton is empt before it is
discarded.
1. Lower the grader blade inside the box scraper
attachment. Then align the holes at the ends of
the box scraper with the holes in the grader blade.
Attach the box scraper attachment to the grader
blade using two 3/8" x 1" hex bolts and two 3/8"
N lock hex nuts at each end of the box scraper.
Do not tighten yet. See figure 1.
2. Connect the brace located on top of the box scraper
to the mast assembl using a 1/2" x 4" hex bolt and
1/2" N lock hex nut. Tighten all nuts now. See
figure 2.
CAUTION: USE CARE IN HANDLING AND
ASSEMBLY OF BOX SCRAPER. WEAR
GLOVES FOR EXTRA PROTECTION
AGAINST CUTS.
FIGURE 1
GRADER BLADE
3/8" x 1"
HEX BOLT
3/8" NYLOCK
HEX NUT
BOX SCRAPER
ATTACHMENT
FIGURE 2
1/2" NYLOCK
HEX NUT
1/2" x 4"
HEX BOLT
BRACE
MAST
ASSEMBLY
FIGURE 3
HAIRCOTTER PIN
CLEVIS PIN
SCARIFIER
TOOTH
(TIP TOWARD
FRONT)
3. Attach four scarifier teeth to the box scraper using
a clevis pin and a haircotter pin for each tooth. Put
the tip of each scarifier tooth toward the front of
the box scraper. See figure 3.
For assembl purposes, put the clevis pins in the
bottom hole of each scarifier tooth.

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4. Remove the pivot pin and the slotted hex nut from
the mast assembl as shown in figure 4. Attach
the weight tra to the end of the mast assembl
using a 3/8" x 1" hex bolt and a 3/8" N lock hex
nut. Tighten nut and bolt.
5. Reinstall the slotted hex nut onto the threaded
stud. Tighten the slotted nut, aligning a slot with
the drilled hole in the stud. Reinstall the cotter pin
through the hole in the stud. See figure 4.
6. Reinstall the pivot pin and secure the it with the
haircotter pin. See figure 4.
1. Before starting, make sure the material to be
moved or conditioned is dr enough b squeezing
some in our hand. If it forms a ball that doesn't
crumble, the material ma be too wet to work.
2. The box scraper scarifiers can be set to penetrate
the ground to depths of 1/2" to 3-1/2" in 1" incre-
ments. To change the depth, remove the clevis pin
that attaches each scarifier tooth to the box scraper
and relocate the pin in another hole of the tooth.
Be sure to use the same hole in each scarifier
tooth. See figure 5.
CAUTION: USE CARE WHEN WORKING
AROUND A RAISED BOX SCRAPER.
KEEP YOUR FEET AND HANDS FROM
UNDER THE BOX SCRAPER AT ALL
TIMES. SERIOUS INJURY CAN RESULT
SHOULD THE BOX SCRAPER DROP
UNEXPECTEDLY.
FIGURE 5
ADJUST DIGGING
DEPTH OF SCARIFIER
TOOTH BY RELOCATING
CLEVIS PIN IN ANOTHER HOLE
FIGURE 4
SLOTTED
HEX NUT
PIVOT
PIN
COTTER PIN
3/8" x 1"
HEX BOLT
3/8" NYLOCK
HEX BOLT
HAIRCOTTER PIN
WEIGHT
TRAY
OPERATION
The box scraper is an attachment used with the grader
blade. The box scraper breaks up, levels, finish grades,
and scarifies the ground for soil preparation.
IMPORTANT: Do not swivel the grader blade. The
grader blade must remain locked in the straight ahead
position when the box scraper attachment is used.
3. An time the box scraper is to be stored on a hard
surface, raise each scarifier tooth b relocating
the clevis pins to the bottom hole in each tooth
before lowering the scraper.
MAINTENANCE
1. Check for and tighten an loose hardware before
each use.
2. Clean the box scraper and lightl oil onl bare
metal after each use.
3. Remove all dirt and rust. Touch up paint before
placing box scraper in storage.
4. Store box scraper inside a dr area.

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REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL NO. 45-0358
BOX SCRAPER ATTACHMENT
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REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION
NO. NO. REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION
NO. NO.
1 47134 4 Haircotter Pin,
0.08" x 1.58" Lg.
2 44049 4 Clevis Pin, 1/2" x 1-1/4" Lg.
3 712-3083 1 Hex Nut, N lock, 1/2"
4 45100 1 Hex Bolt, 1/2" x 4" Lg.
5 64771 1 Box Scraper Assembl
6 25193 1 Weight Tra
7 43001 5 Hex Bolt, 3/8" x 1" Lg.
8 HA21362 5 Hex Nut, N lock, 3/8"
9 25166 4 Scarifier Tooth
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