Wheelbarrow Handle Replacement
Alan Farias Andonian and one other contributor
Last updated on Jun 2, 2021
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Wheelbarrow handles rot or even break after years of use and weathering. Simply replace the handle of your wheelbarrow for a renewal of your wheeled garden utility.
This guide will go over the process for selecting your handle, disassembling your wheelbarrow, drilling holes in the new handle, and reassembling your wheelbarrow. The specific wheelbarrow used was a True Temper Dual Wheel Wheelbarrow.
What you need
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Remove the screws from beneath the handles to detach them from the wheelbarrow.
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Measure and record the following dimensions of the wheelbarrow handle:
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Length,
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Width,
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and Thickness.
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Use the recorded dimensions of the wheelbarrow hand to purchase a new handle.
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Align the ends and sides of the old handle with new handle.
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Use a bolt from the wheelbarrow and a hammer to mark the new handle with the location of the old handle's holes.
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Turn the wheelbarrow shell on its side and put the bolts though the shell and handle.
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Attach the legs, axel assembly, and wheel guard to the shell and handles.
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Tighten all screws.
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To drill the holes, you could use a drill press instead of a cordless drill to ensure the perpendicularity of the holes being drilled.
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UMass Dartmouth, Team S1-G2, Sinclaire Spring 2021 Member of UMass Dartmouth, Team S1-G2, Sinclaire Spring 2021
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