Adjusting The Material Deflectors; Adjusting The Rubber Flaps - Boss Snowplow TGS 800 Owner's Manual

CAUTION
The spreader throws material at a high speed
that could cause minor injuries to bystanders.
Bystanders should stay a minimum of 7.6 m
(25 ft) away from operating spreaders.
7. Once the hopper is empty, turn off the spreader
controller.
8. Swing the spinner assembly back into place and release
the spinner spring pin.
Adjusting the Material
Deflectors
You can adjust the material deflectors by inserting the
deflector pins into the staggered holes near the spinner
(Figure 27).
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Figure 27
1. Material deflector pins
You can adjust the spread pattern by positioning the
deflectors as shown in Figure
1
28.
1. Driver side open
2. Passenger side open

Adjusting the Rubber Flaps

The rubber flaps on the spreader wear down over time and
must be adjusted.
1. Ensure that the spreader controller is in the O
position, and unplug the spreader wire harness from
the vehicle wire harness.
2. Remove the hopper cover and top screen.
3. Loosen the bolts securing the rubber flaps and slide
them down until at least 32 mm (1-1/4 inches) of the
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flap sticks out past the metal plate
1. Rubber flaps
4. Tighten the loosened bolts.
5. Install the previously removed top screen and hopper
cover.
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Figure 28
Deflection Settings
3. Both sides open
(Figure
Figure 29
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