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Owner's Manual
TGS 300, 600, and 1100 Tailgate Spreaders
Part No. TGS11300—Serial No. 402100000 and Up
Part No. TGS06000—Serial No. 400000000 and Up
Part No. TGS11000—Serial No. 400000000 and Up
Part No. TGS11087—Serial No. 400000000 and Up
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Original Instructions (EN)
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Form No. MSC11083 Rev C
*MSC11083* C
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- Page 1 Form No. MSC11083 Rev C Owner's Manual TGS 300, 600, and 1100 Tailgate Spreaders Part No. TGS11300—Serial No. 402100000 and Up Part No. TGS06000—Serial No. 400000000 and Up Part No. TGS11000—Serial No. 400000000 and Up Part No. TGS11087—Serial No. 400000000 and Up *MSC11083* C Register at www.bossplow.com.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
This product complies with all relevant European directives; for details, please see the separate product Model No. specific Declaration of Conformity (DOC) sheet. BOSS Products limited consumer warranty and BOSS Serial No. Products commercial warranty policies are located at www.bossplow.com. This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety messages identified by the safety alert symbol Patent www.ttcopats.com. -
Page 3: Safety
Operation Safety • Read the Owner’s Manual before operating or Improperly using and maintaining the equipment servicing the spreader. can result in injury. To reduce the potential for • Do not operate the machine while ill, tired, or injury, comply with these safety instructions under the influence of alcohol or drugs. -
Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing. decaltgs06269b TGS06269 1. Warning—read the Owner’s 4. Warning—turn the machine 7. -
Page 5: Setup
Setup Note: Either the slide-in or RT3 attachment is required to install this machine. Contact your Authorized BOSS Dealer for more information. Installing the Wire Harness g232908 Figure 3 DANGER 1. Controller connector 4. Spade connector 2. Black ring connector 5. -
Page 6: Mounting The Spreader With The Slide-In Attachment
Installing the Slide-In Attachment Slide the hitch on the spreader into the receiver hitch of your vehicle and line up the second hole for TGS 600 or TGS 1100 on the spreader hitch with the hole in the hitch of your vehicle (Figure Mount the slide-in attachment to the spreader using 4 bolts (1/2 inch) and locknuts (1/2 inch) -
Page 7: Installing The Rt3 Attachment
Mounting the Spreader with Rotate the pads on the stabilizer arms until they are tight against your truck bumper and tighten the RT3 Attachment the jam nut to secure them (Figure Slide the ends of the ratchet straps between the Attach the D-ring end of the ratchet straps to bumper and tailgate on your vehicle and attach the upper holes on the outside of the spreader... - Page 8 DANGER The spreader is heavy and could cause serious injury or property damage if it falls off your vehicle. Ensure that the top pin of the RT3 attachment is fully locked into place and that the safety latch is down. Attach the stabilizer arms to the spreader frame using 8 bolts (3/8 inch) and 8 locknuts (3/8 inch) and torque the bolts to 27 Nm (19.7 ft-lb) as...
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Page 9: Installing The Spreader Controller
Installing the Spreader Controller Mount the controller in the cab where it does not interfere with vehicle operation or visibility. Important: Do not mount the controller in a location that vehicle occupants could contact it during a crash. Attach the mounting bracket to the vehicle using 2 sheet-metal screws (Figure 15). -
Page 10: Product Overview
Product Overview g315083 Figure 17 1. Hopper cover 4. Bag splitter 2. Spinner 5. Top screen 3. Material deflector with adjustment pins Controls Become familiar with all the controls before you operate the spreader. Material Deflector The material deflector controls the spread of materials; you can adjust the controls to provide different spread patterns;... -
Page 11: Specifications
Operation • Vibrator button—switches the optional vibrator on or off when the spinner motor is on • Blast button—momentarily sends full power to the Note: Determine the left and right sides of the spinner motor as long as it is pressed machine from the normal operating position. -
Page 12: Removing The Spreader
Removing the Spreader Equipped with the Slide-In Attachment Ensure that the spreader controller is off. Unplug the spreader wire harness from the vehicle wire harness and attach the weather caps to each end. Loosen the ratchet straps and stabilizer arms. Remove the cotter hairpin and clevis pin from the vehicle hitch. -
Page 13: Removing The Spreader
DANGER The spreader is heavy and could cause serious injury or property damage if it falls off your vehicle. Ensure that the top pin of the RT3 attachment is fully locked into place and that the safety latch is down. Rotate the pads on the stabilizer arms until they are tight against your truck bumper and tighten the jam nut to secure them. -
Page 14: Loading The Spreader
Note: Have 2 people lift bags weighing more than 18 kg (40 lb). Note: Keep your hands and fingers clear of the bag splitter when loading materials. • If using dry bulk materials, load the materials into the hopper through the top screen to break up any large, impassable chunks that may clog the spreader. -
Page 15: Freeing A Clog
Freeing a Clog You can adjust the spread pattern by positioning the deflectors as shown in Figure The spreader controller illuminates LED when AMBER the spreader is attempting to clear a jam. The spreader controller illuminates FLASHING RED when the spreader is unable to clear the jam. If the clog is not cleared automatically, disconnect the spreader wire harness and manually free the clog. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The controller has no power. 1. The spade connector is not connected 1. Connect the spade connector to the to the ignition switch power source. ignition switch power source. 2. The the ignition switch, battery, or 2.
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