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Western Products, PO Box 245038, Milwaukee, WI 53224-9538 • www.westernplows.com November 1, 2017 Lit. No. 43575, Rev. 01 WB-160D Walk-Behind Drop Spreader 85201 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Original Instructions CAUTION Read this document before operating or servicing the spreader.
PREFACE This manual has been prepared to acquaint you with When service is necessary, bring your walk-behind the safety information, operation, and maintenance spreader to your distributor. They know your spreader of your new walk-behind spreader. Please read this best and are interested in your complete satisfaction. manual carefully and follow all recommendations.
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SAFETY SAFETY DEFINITIONS LABELS Please become familiar with the labels on the WARNING spreader. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or NOTE: If labels are missing or cannot be read, see serious personal injury. your sales outlet.
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SAFETY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PERSONAL SAFETY Improper installation and operation could cause • Wear only snug-fi tting clothing while working on personal injury and/or equipment and property your spreader. damage. Read and understand labels and this • Do not wear jewelry or a necktie, and secure long Owner's Manual before installing, operating, or making hair.
LOADING LOADING YOUR SPREADER WARNING Never remove spreader from vehicle with WARNING material in it as this could cause damage to the frame assembly. Do not overload spreader. Use chart below to calculate weight of material. Weights of material are an average for dry materials. CAUTION DO NOT leave unused material in Material Weights...
ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING YOUR SPREADER WARNING Use safety glasses and gloves when infl ating and installing the tires. Use manual pump only to infl ate. Refer to the tire sidewall for manufacturer's recommended pressure. Do not exceed the maximum infl ation pressure. 1.
OPERATION ADJUSTING MATERIAL FLOW The rate of material fl ow on your drop spreader may be adjusted for your specifi c material and usage. 1. Loosen the black knob and washer. 2. Adjust the cam wheel to the desired setting. Higher numbers mean increased fl...
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Western Products reserves the right under its product improvement policy to change construction or design details and furnish equipment when so altered without reference to illustrations or specifi cations used. Western Products offers a limited warranty for all spreaders and accessories.
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