Toro 34215 Operator's Manual page 33

Note: The indicator light above the impeller
On/Off switch will flash at a constant rate.
Note: As long as the impeller-speed control is
locked (indicated by the flashing indicator light) the
impeller motor will start and run at the last locked
speed.
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To unlock the impeller-speed control, start the
impeller motor and then press and hold press
and hold the On/Off switch for 5 seconds (the
indicator light will illuminate steady).
Figure 35
1. Deflector-gate control
2. Spreader-pattern control
3. Wide-distribution
impeller-gate lever
4. Narrow-distribution
impeller-gate lever
3. Move the throttle to the F
machine forward.
4. Open the either the narrow or wide impeller-gate lever
to begin spreading (Figure
Note: Use the narrow-spreader distribution flow-rate
knob to control the discharge rate of the granular
material from the hopper onto the impeller when the
narrow-distribution impeller-gate lever is in the O
position.
5. Narrow-spreader
distribution flow-rate
knob
6. Impeller On/Off switch
7. Impeller-speed control
position and drive the
AST
36).
PEN
1. Wide spreader
pattern—variable effective
width to 6.7 m (22 ft)
maximum
5. Evaluate the spread pattern.
Note: If adjustments to the spreading pattern are
needed, refer to
6. When you are finished spreading, close the
wide-distribution impeller-gate lever.
Note: Only the wide-distribution impeller-gate
lever will close the impeller gate. Pushing the
wide-distribution impeller-gate lever forward will also
reset the narrow-distribution impeller-gate lever to the
forward position.
7. Clean the hopper after each spreading session; refer to
Cleaning and Lubricating the Spreader (page
Important: Always empty and clean the spreader
immediately after each use. Failure to do so may
cause the chemicals to corrode the spreader and
other components.
Cleaning and Lubricating the Spreader
Service Interval: After each use
1. Drive the machine to a designated cleaning area with
a level surface.
2. Move the motion-control lever in the N
position, shut off the engine, and set the parking brake.
3. Empty the hopper; refer to steps
Emptying the Hopper (page
4. Using a hose to spray the inside and outside of the
entire spreader with clean water.
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Figure 36
2. Narrow spreader
pattern—variable effective
width from 1.5 m (5 ft)
minimum
Calibrating the Spreader (page
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