Preparing For Operation - H&S 560 Operator's Manual

PREPARING FOR OPERATION

Hydraulics
The spreader requires a 4 hose hook-up;
Connect the set of hydraulic hoses which operate the hydraulic endgate to a double acting valve on the
tractor.
Connect the set of hydraulic hoses which operate the spreader main aprons from the spreader to a
double acting valve on the tractor.
Securely mount the electrical speed control inside the tractor cab. Attach the pigtail to the tractor
electrical supply, either wired directly from the battery, or by connecting to the convenience plug.
Note: The Hydraulic Endgate must always be raised completely prior to activating the hydraulics
for the main apron.
Operate the tractor valve to fill the hydraulic lines and operate the cylinders. Add hydraulic fluid to the
tractor system, as required.
Before operation, run the machine slowly to make sure that the spreader is operating and lubricated
properly.
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