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OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
STARTING SERIAL #:
L119-247001
SPREADER#
22000
IMPORTANT
Read and follow all
Safety Precautions
and Instructions
before operating this
equipment.
1/30/2020
21999 REV 19-247
HOBBY FARM PRO
Uncrating
Assembly
Operation
Service and Adjustment
Repair Parts
SWISHER ACQUISITION INC.
1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093
PHONE (660) 747-8183 FAX (660) 747-8650
TOW BEHIND
SPREADER
ade I The
USA
of US and Global Parts
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- Page 1 Safety Precautions Operation and Instructions before operating this Service and Adjustment equipment. Repair Parts ade I The SWISHER ACQUISITION INC. 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093 1/30/2020 PHONE (660) 747-8183 FAX (660) 747-8650 of US and Global Parts 21999 REV 19-247...
- Page 2 Should you have any questions concerning this warranty, please contact us toll-free at 1-800-222-8183. The model number, serial number, date of purchase, and the name of the authorized Swisher dealer from whom you purchased the Spreader will be needed before any warranty claim can be processed.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS • SAFETY PRECAUTIONS…………………………………………..………………………….……... 4 SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………………………………….………………………. 5 • • SAFETY AND OPERATION DECALS………………………………..………..………..……..6 KNOW YOUR SPREADER.……………………………………………………...…………………… 7 • ASSEMBLY PARTS…………...……………………………..……………….….………....8 • • UNCRATING …….…………………………………………………………………………….……… 9 ASSEMBLY …….……………………………………………………………………………….………10 • • GETTING STARTED ……………………………………………………………...……….…………11 TOW VEHICLE SET UP……………………………………………………………...……….…..12-13 •... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Thank you for choosing Swisher’s Tow-Behind Spreader. Before operating your Spreader, please read, understand and follow all of the safety precautions and other instructions explained in this manual. As with all power equipment Spreaders can be potentially dangerous if improperly used. -
Page 5: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Description 3.3:1 gears, Aluminum Cast Housing Gearbox Gearbox Oil SAE 90W/80W90 ; 12 oz. (.35 lt) Ground Driven, One Drive Wheel Drive System Overall Dimesions 44" L x 44" W x 54" T Unit Dry Weight 200Lbs. (90.7 Kg) Left, Full &... -
Page 6: Safety And Operation Decals
SAFETY AND OPERATION DECALS Replace decal immediately if damaged. OD33-5MPH DECAL 21985-GATE SETTING DECAL OD55 DANGER KEEP AWAY 21916- LEVEL DECAL 21914- AXLE PIN DECAL 21915- CAPACITY DECAL 21977- FLYING DEBRIS DECAL 21969- CONTROL OPERATION DECAL... -
Page 7: Know Your Spreader
KNOW YOUR SPREADER It is important to know the features of the Spreader. Please review the entire manual for detailed operational and safety information. Vented Lid Poly Hopper Removable Link Pin Flow Controls Offset Controls Leveling Link Adjustable Hitch Bar 2”... -
Page 8: Assembly Parts
ASSEMBLY PARTS Before assembling the Spreader make sure that all assembly parts are present. Item # Description Part # Hitch Bar Pre-Assembly Plate - Top Link Hitch Bracket 21951* Top Link 21103 Pin - Bent w/Hair Pin, 5/8 X 3 NB702 Pin - Bent w/Hair Pin, 1/2 X 3 NB606... -
Page 9: Uncrating
UNCRATING Tools Required: GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS Use care Wrench/Socket • Use at least two people to when Qty. Size uncrate & assemble the unit. 3/4” uncrating. The Spreader and its components are heavy. Refer to page 36 for • Pry Bar recommended hardware torque values. -
Page 10: Assembly
ASSEMBLY DIRECTIONS Tools Required: Item numbers shown are referencing the Wrench/Socket Qty. Size assembly parts list on PAGE 8. 3/4” 15/16” ASSEMBLY DIRECTIONS Check that all parts are present before beginning assembly. See page 8 Uncrate the Spreader using the directions on page 9. -
Page 11: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED The operation of any spreader can produce foreign objects that can be thrown into the eyes, resulting in severe eye damage. Always wear certified safety glasses or wide- vision safety goggles over spectacles when standing near a spinning spreader disc. CAUTION! This Spreader is not intended for roadway use. -
Page 12: Tow Vehicle Set Up
SPREADER & TOW VEHICLE SET-UP CONNECTING SPREADER GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Connect the Spreader to the tow vehicle while • It is not recommended to tow behind a car the Spreader is empty. or truck. • Remove the ½” Pin from the hitch stand. Lift •... - Page 13 SPREADER & TOW VEHICLE SET-UP WARNING: ALWAYS LEVEL THE HOPPER WITH AN EMPTY HOPPER! A FULLY LOADED SPREADER CAN CAUSE THE UNIT TO BE UNSTABLE UNTIL IT IS PROPERLY LEVELED. WARNING: ALWAYS SET THE PARKING BRAKE ON THE TOW VEHICLE BEFORE WORKING WITH THE EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL MOVEMENT.
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Page 14: Control Operations
CONTROL OPERATIONS OFFSET ADJUSTMENT HANDLE FLOW CONTROL HANDLE • Locate the Offset Control Handle located on the • Locate the Flow Control Handle on the operator Frame cross member as shown on page side of the Spreader as shown on page 7. •... -
Page 15: Control Calibration
CONTROL CALIBRATION Tools Required GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Calibrate the controls with an empty hopper. Wrench • It is easier to have two people when calibrating the control Qty. Size 1/2” linkages. One person to watch the slide plates and the other person 7/16”... - Page 16 CONTROL CALIBRATION FLOW CONTROL HANDLE CALIBRATION FLOW CONTROL HANDLE CALIBRATION After the nuts are loosened turn the linkage To calibrate the Flow Control Handle, place rod to lengthen or shorten the rod as needed the handle to the Zero (0) Setting. Loosen the to bring the plate into the correct position as Flow Control Handle Adjustment Knob and shown in FIGURE 16.3.
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Page 17: Spread Pattern Adjustment
SPREAD PATTERN ADJUSTMENT • The adjustment Fins will let you fine tune the SPREAD PATTERN spread pattern. Move the fins in the direction • By positioning the Offset Adjustment Handle that you want more material to be applied.(e.g. detailed on page 14, you can set the spread If the material is spreading to heavy to the left pattern. -
Page 18: General Operations
GENERAL OPERATIONS Always inspect the Spreader before each use. Ensure all hardware is tight and all Always inspect the Spreader before each use. Ensure all hardware is tight and all Always inspect the Spreader before each use. Ensure all hardware is tight and all moving parts are in proper working order. -
Page 19: Before You Start Spreading
GENERAL OPERATIONS GENERAL OPERATIONS BEFORE YOU START It is strongly recommended to calculate the spread pattern and flow rates of the • material you will be spreading. If you do not do this, the spreader may not produce desired results. See page 30-32 for flow rate calculation procedures. SPREADING IN FIELD •... -
Page 20: Spreader Maintenance
SPREADER MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this Spreader does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to maintain your unit properly. BEFORE EACH SEASON •... -
Page 21: Cleaning Guidelines
CLEANING GUIDELINES WARNING: PROPER CLEANING IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT STEPS IN CARING FOR YOUR SPREADER. SOME MATERIALS CAN BE HIGHLY CORROSIVE AND WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO SPREADER COMPONENTS IF NOT CLEANED ! GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Always thoroughly clean the spreader after every use. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUE SOLUTION Check that the Axle Engagement Pin is in Place. Check Axle or Coupler for possible Damage. Ensure Key is in the Wheel Disc Will Not Spin Check Gear Box For Damage. Ensure Key and Set screw are in place on Axle Coupler Ensure Key and Set Screw are in place on the Disc Coupler Ensure the Spreading Disc is level with the ground by adjusting the top link. -
Page 23: Parts Diagrams
PARTS DIAGRAMS PARTS DIAGRAMS FRAME ASSEMBLY 楰 ҟ FIGURE 25.1 Note: Some parts not shown for clarity. ITEM # DESCRIPTION PART # QTY WELDMENT - HOPPER SUPPORT 21959* NUT- 1/2-13 NYLON LOCK NB281 WASHER - 1/2 USS FLAT 18823 WELDMENT - FRAME ARM, LEFT 21941* WELDMENT - FRAME ARM, RIGHT 21983*... -
Page 24: Gearbox Assembly
PARTS DIAGRAMS GEARBOX ASSEMBLY FIGURE 26.1 Note: Some parts not shown for clarity. ITEM # DESCRIPTION PART # QTY BOLT - CARRIAGE, 5/16"-18x1" 10197 WELDMENT - BASE FRAME 21943* BOLT - HEX, 3/8"-16x4 1/2" NB674 WASHER - FLAT 3/8" NB271 BEARING HOUSING - CAST 4858* NUT - NYLON LOCK, 1/2"-13... -
Page 25: Tire & Axle Assembly
PARTS DIAGRAMS TIRE & AXLE ASSEMBLY FIGURE 27.1 Note: Some parts not shown for clarity. ITEM # DESCRIPTION PART # QTY. E-STYLE RETAINING RING, 1" SHAFT 10915 WASHER - 1" X 1 1/2" X 14 GA 10914 TIRE/WHEEL - 15X6.00-6 , 4 PLY, BLK 21934 KEYSTOCK - 1/4"... -
Page 26: Hitch Assembly
PARTS DIAGRAMS HITCH ASSEMBLY FIGURE 28.1 Note: Some parts not shown for clarity. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # QTY. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # QTY. PIN - 5/8" X 3" W/ HAIRCLIP NB702 PIN - 1/4" X 1 1/2" CLEVIS NB518 TOP LINK 21103 COUPLER - 2"... -
Page 27: Spinner Disc Assembly
PARTS DIAGRAMS SPINNER DISC ASSEMBLY FIGURE 29.1 Note: Some parts not shown for clarity. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # QTY. KEY - 8mm x 25mm LONG, ROUNDED 21991 BOLT - 1/4 - 20 x 3/4 , CARRIAGE 10547 WELDMENT - AGITATOR SHAFT MOUNT 21975GV BOLT - 1/4-20 X 3/4, SERR FLANGE NB690 PLATE - SPINNER ARM... -
Page 28: Debris Guard
PARTS DIAGRAMS DEBRIS GUARD ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # QTY FIGURE 30.1 BOLT - CARRIAGE, 5/16-18 x 3/4" 10216 Note: Some parts not shown for clarity. NUT - 5/16-18, SERR FLANGE NB170 GUARD - DEBRIS SHEILD 21987* SCREW - 5/16-18 X .3/4, BLACK 26X249 BRACKET - OPEN PIVOT 21979*... -
Page 29: Flow Gate Control
PARTS DIAGRAMS FLOW GATE CONTROL ITEM # DESCRIPTION PART # QTY BALL JOINT - RHT, 5/16-24 NB263 NUT - JAM, 5/16"-24 ZY NB190 LINKAGE - 5/16-24 LHT & RHT, 6.5" 20753 NUT - JAM, 5/16"-24 ZY, LHT NB265 BALL JOINT - LHT, 5/16-24 NB264 NUT - 5/16-18 SERR FLANGE NB170... -
Page 30: Hopper Assembly
PARTS DIAGRAMS HOPPER ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # QTY. 16" LID 22124 BOLT - CARRIAGE 5/16-18 X 1.75 20653 PLATE - HOPPER MOUNT, INNER 21972GV PLATE HOPPER - 52 GALLON, HPDE 21935 PLATE - HOPPER MOUNT 21965* BRACKET BOLT - SERR FLNG, 5/16-18 X 1/2 NB252 BOL T- HEX 5/16-18 X 1 1/4"... -
Page 31: Hopper Mounting Assembly
PARTS DIAGRAMS HOPPER MOUNTING ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # QTY. AGITATOR HEAD 21989GV BOLT - CARRIAGE 1/4-20 X 2" NB218 NUT - NYLON LOCK, 1/4-20 NB181 SHAFT - AGITATOR 21955GV SPRING - 1/2" ID 12364 WASHER - 1/2" 14 GA ZP NB177 BOL T- SERR FLANGE, 5/16-18 X 1"... -
Page 32: Calculating Material Flow
CALCULATING MATERIAL FLOW GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • The chart in figure 32.2 only represents general guidelines for certain material flow rates. Many factors affect how a material will spread including, but not limited too, moisture content, ambient temperature, humidity, weather conditions, brand of medium, and many more. •... -
Page 33: Spreader Log Notes
SPREADER LOG NOTES User Flow Rate Records • Use this provided chart to keep track of current and past flow rate calculations for future use. • Use the Notes Page 34 to write out your calculations using the following formulas for calculating flow rates. - Page 34 NOTES 楰 ҟ When ordering replacement parts * = USE PAINT CODE: TK=BLACK...
- Page 35 NOTES Ҡ When ordering replacement parts * = USE PAINT CODE: TK=BLACK...
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- Page 38 The model number for the gearbox MODEL NO. will be found on the face of the gearbox. All Spreader parts listed herein may be ordered directly from Swisher or your nearest Swisher dealer. 22000 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, PLEASE HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE: * PRODUCT –...
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