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BROADCAST SPREADER Model RS60 WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Part# P15865-1 04-09-18 Owner’s Manual...
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RS60 PARTS LIST FOR 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Phone 847 540-8400 / Fax 847-540-8416 www.shindaiwa-usa.com DESCRIPTION PART # DESCRIPTION PART # Hopper Assembly P15862-1 Pinion Gear** P14833 Hopper* P15270 Screen Clips (2) P14022 Shutoff Plate* P14454-1...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1/4-20 x 2 ¼” Hex Remove components from carton and place spreader Bolts Frame upside down on a padded surface. Install LH. & RH. handle braces to frame as shown using four (4) 1/4-20 x 2 ¼” hex bolts and nuts but do not tighten.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS, continued Feed control knob/wire through the T-handle until spring touches the round hole. Remove Caution Spring Label CAUTION: Do Not Compress Spring At This Thumb Time. Feed wire through the square handle tube. Release Be sure wire passes above the bolts in the handle brace.
SPREADER OPERATION Check the product package for the rate setting, and recommended swath width. Turn the spreader off by pushing the control knob in. Rotate the rate cam to the proper setting. Always fill the spreader on the driveway or sidewalk-not on the lawn.
HOW TO DETERMINE SPREADER SETTINGS AND SPREAD WIDTH Two major factors should be considered when determining correct spreader settings of any product: The product application rate, or the amount of material applied per 1,000 square feet. The effective pattern width, or the actual width in which material is applied. Label settings are a guide and can be affected by numerous factors.
Repeat test until application rate is foot coverage (add two zeroes to the weight correct. of the bag). RATE SETTING CONVERSION shindaiwa RS60 The following provides approximate settings for those units listed. Setting Rate Brand/Model shindaiwa...
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. Shindaiwa reserves the right to change the design or specifications of this product without obligation to modify previously manufactured products.
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