FarmTek WD8045 User manual

CARTS AND WAGONS
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WD8045
Nursery Wagon
12197
STK# Description
WD8045 Nursery Wagon
Wagon shown above may differ slightly in design from actual wagon.

CARTS AND WAGONS
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YOU MUST READ THIS DOCUMENT BEFORE YOU
BEGIN TO ASSEMBLE THE NURSERY WAGON.
Thank you for purchasing this nursery wagon. When
properly assembled and maintained, this product will
provide years of reliable service. These instructions include
helpful hints and important information needed to safely
assemble and properly maintain the nursery wagon. Please
read these instructions before you begin.
If you have any questions during the assembly, contact
Customer Service for assistance.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Do not use the nursery wagon if any part is broken or
damaged.
• This nursery wagon is not a toy. Do not allow children
use the nursery wagon.
• Do not use on inclines; nursery wagon may tip or roll
away.
• Do not load your nursery wagon with more than
1000lbs.
• Inflate the tires with ambient air only.
• Inflate the tires to the proper level as indicated on the
tires. Do not inflate tires more than 32 PSI.
• Never use a flammable gas to inflate the tires.
• Never allow riders in the nursery wagon.
• Always distribute payload evenly over the surface of
the bed.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
• Periodically check all fasteners to assure they are
tight.
• Clean the nursery wagon using water and mild soap.
Rinse with water sprayed from a garden hose.
• Check the tire pressure and adjust to recommended
pressure if needed.
REQUIRED TOOLS
The following list identifies the main tools needed
for assembly. To safely assemble the wagon, two (2)
individuals are needed.
• Flathead screwdriver
• Metric and standard wrenches and socket set
• Pliers
UNPACK AND IDENTIFY PARTS
The following steps help to ensure that you have all the
necessary parts before you begin.
1. Unpack the contents of the shipment and place where
you can easily inventory the parts.
2. If anything is missing or you have questions, consult
the Pictorial Parts List or contact Customer Service.

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NOTE: Hardware may ship attached to parts.
To better align the wagon, do not fully tighten the
nuts and bolts until the entire wagon is assembled.
1. If needed, remove locknuts and large washers
from the rear axle support.
2. Slide left and right rear axle braces onto the axle
of the rear axle support.
NOTE: Curved end of braces should angle
outward from the center as shown in diagram A.
3. Slide on one (1) wheel, large washer, and
locknut on each side of axle as shown in
diagram B. Do not tighten at this time.
1BACK WHEEL ASSEMBLY
A
Rear Axle Support
Rear Axle Braces
B
Rear Axle Support (1)
Rear Axle Braces (2) Wheels (2)
Socket/Wrench Set
Pliers
Flat Washers (2)
Flat washer and locknut are used on the outside
of the wheel.
Locknuts (2)

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NOTE: Hardware may ship attached to parts.
1. Attach steering link to the front axle support
using two (2) M8x18 bolts, M6 flat washers,
and M6 locknuts to secure the support as
shown in diagram A.
2. Slide yoke onto the stud welded to the
underside of the top cross bar of the axle
support. Secure in place using a M11 flat
washer and the cotter pin as shown to the right.
NOTE: Insert shows cotter pin attached to the
underside of the axle support.
3. Next, align back hole of the yoke with steering
link and secure into place using one (1) M8x18
bolts, M6 washer, and M6 lock nut as shown in
diagram B.
Do not over-tighten the lock nut and bolt.
FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY
M11 Washer (1) Cotter Pin (1)
Steering Link (1)
M6 Locknuts (3)
M6 Washers (3)
M8x18 Bolts (3)
Yoke
Steering Link
A
Front Axle Assembly
Underside
View
Cotter Pin
& Washer
Step 2
B
Socket/Wrench Set
Pliers
Yoke
Steering
Link

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2FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY (continued)
4. Attach one end of the front axle brace to the yoke
and axle support using one (1) M8x25 bolt, M6 flat
washer, and M6 locknut. Secure in place as shown
in diagram A.
Locknut should be snug. Do not over-tighten.
5. Slide one (1) wheel, large washer, and locknut in
that order onto each end of the axle as shown in
diagram B. Do not tighten the nuts at this time.
AB
M6 Locknuts (1) M6 Washers (1)
Front Axle Brace (1)
M8x25 Bolt (1) Wheels (2)
Socket/Wrench Set
Pliers
Front Axle
Brace
Curved
End
Flat Washers (2)
Locknuts (2)

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3BED ASSEMBLY
1. Place the wagon bed on a flat surface with the angled
frame supports facing up. Protect the finished surface
of the bed and other parts by covering the work
surface with cardboard or similar material.
2. Place the rear axle assembly on the wagon bed
supports and align bolt holes.
3. Insert bolts through the bed frame supports and
rear axle support and secure using two (2) M8x18
hex bolts, two (2) M8 flat washers, and two (2) M8
locknuts. See diagram A.
4. Align the holes of the rear axle braces (right and left)
with holes on the wagon bed frame.
5. Secure in place using two (2) M6x20 hex bolts, two
(2) M6 flat washers, and two (2) M6 locknuts as
shown in the diagram B.
Circle shows where the bed support is attached to the bed frame
and where to install the M6 x 20 hex bolts.
B
Circles show where the rear axle assembly attach to the bed
frame.
A
Step 4 & 5 Step 4 & 5
Socket/Wrench Set
Pliers
M8 Locknuts (2)
M8 Washers (2)
M8x18 Hex Bolts (2) M6x20 Hex Bolts (2) Wagon Bed (1)
M6 Locknuts (2)
M6 Washers (2)

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3BED ASSEMBLY (continued)
6. Align the holes of the front axle assembly with the
three holes remaining on the wagon bed frame.
7. Secure in place using three (3) M8x18 hex bolts,
three (3) M8 flat washers, and three (3) M8 locknuts
as shown diagram C.
8. Slide handle coupler between ends of the yoke.
Position the handle as desired and slide handle end
into handle coupler. Align all holes.
9. Insert M8x60 bolt through all three parts and secure
with a M8 flat washer and M8 locknut as shown in
diagram D. Do not overtighten the locknut.
10. Tighten all connections and turn wagon onto its
wheels.
NOTE: Periodically check connections to make sure
they are tight and secure.
11. Return to all wheel acorn nuts and tighten.
12. Check tire pressure and adjust as needed.
Circles show where the front axle assembly attach to the bed
support.
C
Handle Coupler
Yoke
Bolt
Washer &
Locknut
Slightly tighten
bolt so the handle
pivots freely.
D
Socket/Wrench Set
Pliers
Flat Screwdriver
M8 Locknuts (4)
M8 Washers (4)
M8x18 Hex Bolts (3)
M8x60 Hex Bolt (1) Handle Coupler (1)