North Star M268175D Utility Trailer User Manual


 
Assembly
10
First bolt throug
h
the sides using
3/8 x 1” bolts
3/8” Class G nu
t
3/8 x 1” bol
t
S
p
ra
y
er frame
Jack
2x8 boar
d
Axle suppor
t
Note orientation
5/8 x 1 1/2” bol
t
and flat washe
r
5/8” Class G nu
t
Step Four: Attach axle assembly to the frame.
NOTE: For this step, the broadcast kit and taillight kit cannot be in place, if equipped.
1. Place the jack’s wheel on a 2x8 or other suitable block to gain 1-1/2” of additional height.
Completely extend the jack to raise the front of the sprayer frame.
2. Roll the axle assembly into place under the sprayer frame. Note that torsion axles point
to the rear of the sprayer frame.
a. Slide the axle supports in or out to match the width of the sprayer frame. Tighten
bolts from Step 3 to 37 ft-lbs.
b. Attach the axle supports to the side of the sprayer frame using (4) 3/8 x 1” bolts and
(4) 3/8” Class G nuts. Do not tighten completely.
c. Use (4) 3/8 x 1” bolts, (4) 3/8” Class G nuts, (4) 5/8 x 1-1/2” bolts, (4) 5/8” flat
washers, and (4) 5/8” Class G nuts to attach the axle assembly to the bottom of the
sprayer frame. Tighten the 3/8” bolts to 37 ft-lbs and the 5/8” bolts to 180 ft-lbs.
d. Tighten 3/8 x 1” bolts
on the side of the
sprayer frame to 37 ft-
lbs.