Toro 34230 Operator's Manual page 34

Using the Deflector Gate
Use the deflector-gate control to temporarily stop or
deflect granular material away from sidewalks, parking
lots, patios, or anywhere the granular chemicals are
not desired.
Note:
The deflector gate changes the discharged of
materials from the left side of the spreader only.
•
Push the knob for the deflector-gate control down
to lower the deflector and temporarily block the
granular material.
•
Pull the knob to raise the deflector to cast materials
normally at the left side of the machine.
1. Fence
2. Flowers
Figure 38
3. Deflector gate lowered
Spreading Material
1. Start the engine, and adjust the throttle midway
between the S
(Figure 39).
1. Deflector-gate control
2. Heavy distribution
granular-gate lever
3. Light distribution
granular-gate lever
4. Flow-rate adjustment
knob—light distribution
granular gate
5. Ignition switch
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2. Tap the top of the impeller control switch to run
the impeller motor
Note:
The spreader controller runs the impeller
motor at the last speed setting to which you
adjusted it.
3. Move the throttle to the F
the machine forward.
4. Open the either the narrow or wide impeller-gate
lever to begin spreading
Note:
Use the flow-rate adjustment knob
to control the discharge rate of the granular
material from the hopper onto the impeller when
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and the F positions
LOW AST
Figure 39
6. Choke
7. Throttle
8. Impeller control switch
9. Spreader and information
display
10. Spreader-pattern control
(Figure 39).
position, and drive
AST
(Figure 40).
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