Buyers ATVS100 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions
ATVS100 ATV Spreader
A multipurpose spreader designed to distribute
feed, seed, and other free flowing materials while
mounted on an ATV.
Mounting Instructions
1. Use (4) M6 x 20 bolts, flat washers and locknuts
to attach the Motor Assembly to the Hopper (as
shown in fig. 1).
2. Put connector end of the motor wire through the
hole in the Hopper and insert the grommet to keep
material from falling out
3. Use a cotter pin to attach the Spinner Disc to the
motor shaft (as shown in fig. 1).
4. Use (4) M6 x 40 bolts and locknuts to attach the
Hopper Assembly to the straight Frame pieces (as
shown in fig. 2)
5. Place spreader on ATV and use M6 x 40 bolts to
attach the Crossmember. You may need to feed the
straight frame sections through the rack's upright
crossmember.
6. Make sure the Frame and Crossmember line
up with sections of the ATV's rack. (There are
two mounting positions for the crossmember. Use
whichever lines up best with a section of the rack)
7. Fasten spreader frame to the ATV rack using the
U-bolts, washer plates, lock washers and jam nuts.
8. Use (2) M6 x 40 bolts and locknuts to attach
Control Plate to frame
9. Insert bent end of Control Rod into restrictor
plate and then insert flattened end into the control
handle
10. Use the wing nut to attach Control Handle to
Control Plate
11. Insert carriage bolt, plastic spacer and wing
nut into the Control Plate to provide a stop for the
Control Handle
12. Connect Wire Harness to motor and then plug
the accessory adapter into the ATV's accessory plug
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Vehicle tailpipe temperatures can exceed 500° F. Ensure that
the vehicle tailpipe is properly shielded so that material
cannot contact or rest on any portion of the exhaust system.
Operating Instructions
1. Close the Restrictor Plate completely by pushing
the Control Handle forward. Load material into the
Hopper and put on the Rain Cover. Turn the "ON/
OFF" switch to the "ON" position. While moving,
use the Control Handle to open the Restrictor Plate
and begin spreading material.
2. Adjust the opening of the Restrictor Plate using
the wing nut and plastic spacer to increase or
decrease the amount of material being spread.
PLEASE NOTE
1. Take precautions to operate the ATV in a safe manner.
Follow precautions and guidelines as outlined in the ATV
Owner's Manual.
2. Spinner should rotate counter clockwise.
3. In the event the spreader motor is not operating, check
fuse in accessory adaptor and replace if blown.
4. Clean the hopper and brackets after use. Some material
can cause corrosion to metal parts, thus reducing the life of
the Spreader Assembly.
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