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45-0414 45-0415 125 LB. TOW BROADCAST SPREADER • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts CAUTION: Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully the fastest way to purchase parts FORM NO. 40454 Rev. (5/15/09) PRINTED IN USA 2 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times when operating equipment. • Read the towing vehicle owners manual and towing vehicle safety rules. Know how to operate your tractor before using the broadcast spreader attachment. • Read the chemical label instructions and cautions for handling and applying the chemicals purchased for spreading. • Wear eye and hand protection when handling and when applying lawn or garden chemicals. • Never operate tractor and spreader attachment without wearing substantial footwear, and do not allow anyone to ride or sit on spreader attachment frame. • Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as outlined in this manual. • Always begin with the transmission in first (low) gear and with the engine at low speed, and gradually increase speed as conditions permit. • When towing broadcast spreader do not drive too close to a creek or ditch and be alert for holes and other hazards which could cause you to loose control of the broadcast spreader and tractor. • Before operating vehicle on any grade (hill) refer to the safety rules in the vehicle owner's manual concerning safe operation on slopes. Stay off steep slopes! • Never allow children to operate the tractor or spreader attachment, and do not allow adults to operate without proper instructions. LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. IT MEANS — ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED. CARTON CONTENTS 1243710118141256913 1 Drawbar Tube 2 Flow Control Rod 3 Bent Hitch Brace 4 Flow Control Bracket 5 Hopper Assembly 6 Hopper Screen 7 Straight Hitch Brace 8 Control Tube 9 RH Wheel 10 LH Wheel 11 Flow Control Arm 12 Top Hitch (tall) 13 Bottom Hitch (short) 14 Reinforcement Strap HARDWARE PACKAGE A B C D E G L K M N UVWH I O PRJ SQTX REF QTY DESCRIPTION A 2 Hex Bolt, 3/8" x 2-1/4" B 3 Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 2-1/2" C 5 Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 1-3/4" D 8 Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 1-1/2" E 1 Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 1" G 2 Nylock Nut, 3/8" H 18 Nylock Nut, 1/4" I 2 Nylon Washer J 4 Washer, Small K 1 Hair Cotter Pin L 1 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" M 1 Cotter Pin, 9/64 x 1-1/2" REF QTY DESCRIPTION N 1 Spacer, .64 x .84 x 1 O 1 Spacer, .64 x 1 x 2.94 P 6 Washer, Large Q 1 Wing Nut, 1/4" R 1 Spacer, .39 x .56 x .62 S 1 Spring T 1 Adjustable Stop U 1 Grip V 1 Hitch Pin W 1 Engagement Bracket X 1 Spring D RP H H W LONG END TO OUTSIDE WHEEL WITH BOLT LARGE HOLE After assembling bracket (W) to axle, tighten both bolts. Loosen bolt through axle just enough that bracket (W) can pivot but will stay in place. See figure 4. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY (1) Pliers (2) 7/16" Wrenches (2) 1/2" Wrenches (2) 9/16" Wrenches TIGHTEN WITH WRENCHES HREINFORCEMENT STRAPDHD DSTRAIGHTHITCHBRACEHBENTHITCHBRACE FIGURE 4 FIGURE 1 OPNPLARGE HOLESMALL HOLE Assemble bent hitch braces and then straight hitch braces to inside of spreader frame. Straight hitch braces must be to inside of bent hitch braces. See figure 5. TIGHTEN WITH FINGERS FIGURE 2 WHEELWITHOUT BOLTLONG ENDTO INSIDEMPSMALL HOLE FIGURE 5 FIGURE 3 BHCHDRAWBAR TUBESTRAGHTHITCHBRACELOWER HANDLE TUBE AVGKTOP HITCH (TALL) BOTTOM HITCH (SHORT) Assemble drawbar tubes to inside of lower handle tubes. Assemble straight hitch braces to outside of lower handle tubes. See figure 6. FIGURE 8 BHCHCONTROL TUBE FIGURE 6 CLIPSCREEN FIGURE 9 TIGHTEN FASTENERS Tighten fasteners in the order below. FIGURE 6 FIGURE 7 FIGURE 8 FIGURE 9 FLOWCONTROLROD HDJJFLOW CONTROLBRACKET S FIGURE 13 FIGURE 10 HFLOW CONTROL ARMUJIE FIGURE 14 X Slip the small spring (X) onto the end flow control rod and then attach it to the pattern plate. See figure 15. FIGURE 11 L QJ T FIGURE 15 CONTINUE TO NEXT PAGE FIGURE 12 OPERATION HOW TO USE YOUR SPREADER SETTING THE FLOW CONTROL (Refer to figure 16 and 17) 1. Loosen the nylon wing nut, set the adjustable stop to the desired flow rate setting and retighten the wing nut. The higher the setting number, the wider the opening in the bottom of the hopper. 2. Refer to the Application Chart on page 8 and to the instructions on the fertilizer bag to select the proper flow rate setting. 3. Pull the flow control arm from the "OFF" position and rest it against the adjustable stop for the “ON” position. Push the flow control arm past the stop, toward the hopper for the “OFF” position. USING THE PATTERN ADJUSTMENT PLATE The pattern adjustment plate is used to adjust the flow of material being spread to the left or right side. The pattern adjustment plate is the bottom stainless steel plate underneath the hopper. The adjustment of the pattern plate is sensitive. It is recommended that you tes...

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