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175LBS TOW-BEHIND SPIKE SPREADER CT2214 ORIGINAL MANUAL SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Cannon Tools Limited Address: 20 Station Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 0JU.U.K.
In case of alteration of the machine, not agreed upon by us, this declaration will lose its validity. Product description: TOW-BEHIND SPIKE SPREADER Model: CT2214 Applicable EC Directives: EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Harmonized standards EN ISO 12100 20 Station Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 0JU.U.K.
GENERAL WARNINGS READ and UNDERSTAND this manual completely before using 175lb Spike Aerator Spreader. Operator must read and understand all safety and warning information, operating instructions, maintenance and storage instructions before operating this equipment. Failure to properly operate and maintain the aerator spreader could result in serious injury to the operator or bystanders. Operation Warnings ...
Hazard Signal Word Definitions This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous DANGER situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Controls and Features Identification Read this owner’s manual before operating the equipment. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. 1) Flows Control Lever – Controls the flow of material. 2) Poly Hopper –...
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CAUTION Read and follow all instructions for assembly and operation. Failure to properly assemble this equipment could result in serious injury to the user or bystanders, or cause equipment damage . AERATOR SPREADER COMPONENT PARTS AND ASSEMBLY Take all parts out of the shipping crate and inspect components to ensure there are no missing pieces before starting to assemble the aerator spreader follow steps 1 through 8.
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Assembly Instructions CAUTION When assembling or using the aerator spreader exercise caution at all times, the spikes are sharp and may result in serious injury to the user or bystanders. STEP 1: Attach Tow Bar Assembly to the Hopper 1. Remove the two M6 lock nuts in the bottom front of the hopper (Pic.1). 2.
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STEP 3: Assemble the Tow Bar and Adjustable Handle Together 1. Remove the M8x25 hex bolt and M8 lock nut on the tow bar assembly (Pic.5) 2. Insert the M8x25 hex bolt through the hole at the bottom of the adjustable handle assembly and the tow bar assembly.
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STEP 5: Attach the Control Handle 1. Remove the M6 lock nut on the upper left of the hopper (Pic.11) 2. Insert the original bolts through the support rod, wheel assembly bracket and control handle and loosely secure together using a M6 lock nut. 3.
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STEP 7: Attach the Wheels 1. Attach the wheels on the wheel brackets and secure using M16 lock nuts (Pics15&16). STEP 8: Final Adjustment and Assembly 1. Securely tighten all hardware in steps 1 through 7 before operating the spike aerator spreader. - 10 -...
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Operation Instructions WARNING Before operating or using this equipment, review the instructions below and safety information. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage or injury to the operator or bystanders. IMPORTANT: Aerating is putting small holes in the soil up to 2.5 inches in length to create a small reservoir that will bring oxygen, fertilizer and water down to the roots.
Maintenance and Storage WARNING Improper maintenance and storage of the aerator spreader may void your warranty. MAINTENANCE Rinse/dry inside and outside of the aerator spreader after each use. Before operating make sure the tires have the RECOMMENDED TIRE PRESSURE 25 PSI. Regularly grease axle and wheel bearing area or when needed.