Storage And Maintenance - Chapin 8000A Use And Care Manual

WARNING: IMPROPER USE OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT
IN PRODUCT FAILURE OR INJURIES. FOR SAFE USE OF THIS PRODUCT YOU MUST
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
RECCOMENDED APPLICATIONS
• Fertilizers • Pesticides
• Herbicides • Grass Seed
CAUTION: This spreader is NOT recommended for use with rock salt or other salt products.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Remove bolts and nuts
GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
• Be sure gate control is in the closed position before filling hopper
• Determine appropriate setting for material being used by reading the suggested setting on the
material's bag AND/OR by referencing the application chart on your spreader's control panel
(Charts provided are only guidelines. Be sure to read the instructions on the bag/box of the
material you're spreading to identify accurate setting needed)
• Remove wing nut and slide indicator to desired setting. Tighten wing nut completely.
• To begin spreading, start walking (about 3mph pace) release the control lever by pushing it
forward. It will spring forward to the slide stop.
• To stop spreading simply pull the gate control back into the closed position.

STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE

• When finished spreading empty hopper of any remaining material.
• Use garden hose to wash down the spreader after each use.
• Be careful not to direct the spray directly onto the gear box.
• It is recommended that you DO NOT use a power washer on your spreader.
• Allow to dry before storing.
To fold down handle:
- Loosen nuts and flip handle down
- Tighten nuts completely
WARNING
• Free-Flowing Material
Flip handle up and re-attach
bolts and nuts
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Chapin Spreader Operator's Manual - English
Completed Assembly