Loading; Certifi Cation; Approximate Material Weights - Fisher 2500 Owner's Manual

This manual covers vehicles that have been
recommended for carrying the spreader. Please see
your local dealer for proper vehicle applications.
CERTIFICATION
WARNING
New untitled vehicle installation of a spreader
requires National Highway Traffi c Safety
Administration altered vehicle certifi cation
labeling. Installer to verify that struck load of
snow or ice control material does not exceed
GVWR or GAWR rating label and complies
with FMVSS.

APPROXIMATE MATERIAL WEIGHTS

CAUTION
Read and adhere to manufacturer's
ice-control material package
labeling, including Material Safety
Data Sheet requirements.
Lit. No. 96473/96474, Rev. 00

LOADING

Overloading could result in an accident or
damage. Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR
ratings as found on the driver-side vehicle
door cornerpost.
NOTE: If spreader and ice control material loading
is in doubt, weigh vehicle for compliance with
vehicle ratings.
NOTE: Use only dry, free-fl owing granular
materials with this spreader. Damp or wet
ice-control materials and other products may not
spread properly.
Cu Ft Material Weight* Base Weight
8.51
5.15
2.02
12
WARNING
340 lb 131 lb
206 lb 131 lb
81 lb 131 lb
3
*Salt = 40 lb/ft (avg.)
Very Coarse = 35 lb/ft 3
Coarse = 45 lb/ft 3
Fine = 50 lb/ft 3
Recalculate weights based on
type of material being spread.
Approximate
Total Weight
471 lb
337 lb
212 lb
August 15, 2011