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- Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND PARTS LIST SPREADER - THS50 Spares & Support: 01793 333212 www.thehandy.co.uk Before use please read & understand this manual, paying particular attention to the safety instructions. 23/05/2011 Page 1...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ASSEMBLY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS RATE SETTINGS 10-12 PARTS DIAGRAM AND LIST 13-14 Page 2... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Read and understand the owner’s manual before assembling the Spreader. Learn its application and limitations with particular reference to the Settings information on Page 14. Retain these instructions for future reference. Check that all the parts listed below are included in the box. Page 3 ... -
Page 4: Assembly
ASSEMBLY STEP 1 • Install the impeller onto the gearbox and axle assembly. • Insert screw M4x20 through the impeller and the gearbox axle. • Use the hole on the axle that is nearest the gearbox, tighten the screw. • Place hopper upside down and install frame using screw M6x40. -
Page 5: Assembly
ASSEMBLY STEP 2 • Install the wheel assembly frame on each side of the gearbox axle. • Take note of the position of the hole on the gearbox axle as shown in the diagram. • Insert the hex bolt M6x50 through wheel assembly frame and the hopper frame. - Page 6 ASSEMBLY STEP 3 • Slide the axle bushing over the axle and into the axle bearing on both sides as shown. • Attach wheels to the axle and fix with a hex bolt M5x45. • Place flat washer ø16 onto one end of axle as shown and then fix the end caps onto both wheels.
- Page 7 ASSEMBLY STEP 4 • The upper handles have three positions for the operator’s comfort. The upper handle can be fitted to either of the two holes nearest the handle grip. • To fix, insert a hex bolt through the hole, the handle spacer and the other handle.
- Page 8 ASSEMBLY STEP 5 • Insert the pivot rod to the shut-off plate as shown. • Secure with a flat washer ø6 and a lock nut M6. • Following the instructions on the diagram, adjust the position of the two nuts on the threaded pole. •...
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Page 9: Operating Instructions
OPERATION Before filling the hopper, familiarise yourself with the operation of the spreader. • Using the Rate Setting Chart on Pages 11 and 12, obtain the correct setting for the material to be used. • Move the Stop bolt on the rate gauge to the correct setting. • Whilst pushing the spreader forward, pull the control lever back to the Stop bolt. -
Page 10: Rate Settings
RATE SETTINGS Using Your Spreader Precision spreaders are designed to spread dry, powdered or granulated materials thinly and evenly over reasonably smooth surfaces. • Ensure that the material is dry and free-running. If in doubt pass it through a sieve with 3mm mesh to remove lumps. - Page 11 SETTINGS CHART MAKE PRODUCT SEASON APPN APPN RATE GUIDE RATE G/M² OZ/YD² SETTING Fisons Evergreen 90 Extra Lawnfood Mosskill Rigby Organic N Spring Taylor Minigran Micro Fine J A Bowers Feed & Weed Mosskiller Lawnsand Lawnfood Spr & Aut Lawnfood Autumn Peacock Ice Melter...
- Page 12 MAKE PRODUCT SEASON APPN APPN GUIDE RATE G/ RATE OZ/ SETTING M² YD² Growers Fine X Mch-Aug Range Fine X Mch-Aug Lawnsand Spr & Sum Lawnsand Spr & Sum Turf Tonic Turf Tonic Weed & Feed Apr-Sept Extra Weed & Feed Apr-Sept Extra CF Gran 1&4...
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Page 13: Parts Diagram And List
PARTS DIAGRAM Page 13 ... - Page 14 PARTS LIST Description Description Handle Spacer Control Rod A Bolt M6x25 Handle Shaft Washer Shut Off Plate Gauge & Lever Assembly 1 Flat Washer Ø4 Adjust Handle Pole Screw Ø4x12 Adjust Handle A Frame Adjust Handle B Frame Brace Screw M4x18 Bolt M6x50 Handle Spacer Bolt M6x30...
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