Tar River SSP-250 Operator's Manual

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Operator's Manual
Poly Fertilizer Spreaders
SSP-250 - SSP-400
Publication: Oct 2017

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual Poly Fertilizer Spreaders SSP-250 - SSP-400 Publication: Oct 2017...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION................................. 4 SAFETY..................................4 SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS ............................5 GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES ........................... 5 SAFETY DECAL CARE .............................. 6 BEFORE OPERATION ..............................6 DURING OPERATION ..............................7 HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORT OPERATIONS ......................8 ASSEMBLY ................................. 8 OPERATION ................................10 ATTACHING TO THE TRACTOR ...........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing your Belco Resources Equipment fertilizer spreader. Your fertilizer spreader is design to be used on Cat. 1 tractors and at 540. It is important to properly maintain in keep in place all safety guards and shields that came with your spreader. SAFETY Read and understand this manual and all safety signs before operating and maintaining.
  • Page 4: Safety Signal Words

    SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS Note the use of the signal words DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION with the safety messages. The appropriate signal word for each has been selected using the following guidelines: DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 5: Safety Decal Care

    SAFETY DECAL CARE • Keep safety signs clean and legible at all times. • Replace safety signs that are missing or have become illegible. • Replaced parts that displayed a safety sign should also display the current sign. • Safety signs are available from your Distributor or Dealer Parts Department or the factory. How to Install Safety Signs: •...
  • Page 6: During Operation

    • The manufacturer does not recommend usage of tractor with ROPS removed. • Move tractor wheels to the widest recommended settings to increase stability. • Securely attach to towing unit. Use a high strength, appropriately sized hitch pin with a mechanical retainer and attach safety chain.
  • Page 7: Highway And Transport Operations

    HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORT OPERATIONS • Adopt safe driving practices:  Keep the brake pedals latched together at all times. NEVER USE INDEPENDENT BRAKING WITH MACHINE IN TOW AS LOSS OF CONTROL AND/OR UPSET OF UNIT CAN RESULT.  Always drive at a safe speed relative to local conditions and ensure that your speed is low enough for an emer- gency stop to be safe and secure.
  • Page 8: Assembly

    Assembly Hopper Secure the spreader hopper support pan to the bottom of the hopper with the 4 carriage head bolts and nuts. With the hopper opening facing up, insert the Retainer Bushing through the center hole of the hop- per. The bushing rim should be on the inside of the hopper against the metal bowl. Turn the hopper upside down.
  • Page 9 Frame Install the spin disc on the gearbox output shaft. Secure it in place with the 8mm roll pin in the lower most hole, which is clos- est to the gearbox housing. Install the deflector shield on the inside of the frame. Bolt it to the tabs welded in front of the lower hitch pins on the frame.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operation Attaching to the tractor With the Fertilizer Spreader on a level surface, back the Cat. 1 tractor so the tractor lift arms are even with the fertilizer spreader lower hitch pins. Lower or raise the tractor hitch arms until the 7/8” bushing in the arm is level with the hitch pins.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    • Following operation, or when unhitching, stop the tractor or towing vehicle, set the brakes, disengage the PTO and all power drives, shut off the engine and remove the ignition keys. • Store the unit in an area away from human activity. •...
  • Page 12: Spreading Chart

    Spreading Charts...
  • Page 14: Parts Breakdown

    Belco Resources Equipment SSP-250 - SSP-400 Frame - Parts Breakdown...
  • Page 15 Belco Resources Equipment SSP-250 - SSP-400 Frame - Parts Breakdown Part # Description Part No. 5SB16153 Base Assembly 5SB3016 Bolt, Hex Head M10x20,Zinc 5SB07015 Flat Washer Zinc Plated 10mm 5SB12048 R Clips 5SB19287 Tie Rod 5SB19286 Lever 5SB19306 Spreader Spring...
  • Page 16 Belco Resources Equipment SSP-250 - SSP-400 PTO Shaft - Parts Breakdown Position Part # Description 5SB3001 Yoke 5SB3002 Inner Yoke complete 5SB3003 Outer Yoke complete 5SB3004 Inner PTO Guard Complete 5SB3005 Outer PTO Guard Complete 5SB3006 Cross & Bearing 5SB3007...
  • Page 17: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Belco Resources Equipment warrants to the original purchaser of any new piece of machinery from Belco Resources Equipment, purchased from an authorized Belco Resources Equip- ment dealer, that the equipment be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year for non-commercial, state, and municipalities’...
  • Page 18 Increasing agricultural productivity since 1974 Belco Resources Equipment P.O. Box 8164 Tel: 252-442-0700 Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Fax: 252-442-0787 www.BR-Equipment.com Sales@BRGlimited...

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