Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment.
Exercise caution at all times when operating equipment.
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Read the towing vehicle owners manual and towing
vehicle safety rules. Know how to operate your tractor
before using the broadcast spreader attachment.
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Read the chemical label instructions and cautions for
handling and applying the chemicals purchased for
spreading.
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Wear eye and hand protection when handling and when
applying lawn or garden chemicals.
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Never operate tractor and spreader attachment without
wearing substantial footwear, and do not allow anyone
to ride or sit on spreader attachment frame.
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Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as
outlined in this manual.
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CARTON CONTENTS
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6
1 Drawbar Tube
Flow Control Rod
3
Bent Hitch Brace
4 Flow Control Bracket
5 Hopper Assembly
6 Hopper Screen
7
Straight Hitch Brace
RuLES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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11
10
9
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Always begin with the transmission in first (low) gear and
with the engine at low speed, and gradually increase
speed as conditions permit.
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When towing broadcast spreader do not drive too close
to a creek or ditch and be alert for holes and other
hazards which could cause you to loose control of the
broadcast spreader and tractor.
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Before operating vehicle on any grade (hill) refer to the
safety rules in the vehicle owner's manual concerning
safe operation on slopes. Stay off steep slopes!
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Never allow children to operate the tractor or spreader
attachment, and do not allow adults to operate without
proper instructions.
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4
3
5
8
12
13
8 Control Tube
9 RH Wheel
10 LH Wheel
11 Flow Control Arm
1 Top Hitch (tall)
13 Bottom Hitch (short)
14 Reinforcement Strap
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