TurfEx TS-300 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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This Manual Must Be Read Before Operating The Equipment

Owner / Operator's Manual

Warren, Michigan 48089

866-5TURFEX

L1302

The Commercial Turf Choice

(REV 002)

Protected by the following patents, #6,089,478, #6,088,865, #Des.425,915

and other pending U.S. and foreign patent applications.

SPREADERS

TS-300

TS-300-EG

TS-700-E

TS-700-GR

TS-700-P

TS-1200-E

TS-1200-GR

TS-1200-P

CUSTOMER COPY

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Page 1 This Manual Must Be Read Before Operating The Equipment Owner / Operator’s Manual The Commercial Turf Choice SPREADERS TS-300 TS-300-EG TS-700-E TS-700-GR TS-700-P TS-1200-E TS-1200-GR TS-1200-P CUSTOMER COPY Protected by the following patents, #6,089,478, #6,088,865, #Des.425,915 Warren, Michigan 48089 and other pending U.S. and foreign patent applications.
Page 2 Three Point Mount UTM-175 Utility Mount VAR-020 Variable Speed Control Kit (TS-300,TS-700-E & TS-1200-E Only) ZTR-175 Zero Turn Radius Mower Mount Spreader Maintenance ..................51 Troubleshooting Information .
Page 3 Introduction This manual has been designed for your help. It will assist you and instruct you on the proper set-up, installation and use of this spreader. Refer to the table of contents for an outline of this manual. We require that you read and understand the contents of this manual completely (especially all safety information) before attempting any procedure contained herein.
Page 4 General Information CONGRATULATIONS! The Turfex product you have purchased is an example of turf management product at its nest! Your Turfex product’s, self contained design is a trademark of all Turfex products. Here’s why... SIMPLICITY: Fewer moving parts manufactured of higher quality means minimal maintenance for your Turfex product.
Page 5 Safety Before attempting any procedure in this book, these safety instructions must be read and understood by all workers who have any part in the preparation or use of this equipment. For your safety warning and information decals have been placed on this product to remind the operator of safety precautions. If anything happens to mark or destroy the decals, please request new ones from Trynex.
Page 6 Safety (continued) Always inspect pins and latches whenever attaching or detaching spreader, and before traveling. Never leave material in hopper for long periods of time. Be aware that all ice melters and fertilizers are hygroscopic and will attract atmospheric moisture and harden up. Remember, most accidents are preventable and caused by human error.
Page 7 Safety and Warning Labels All Turfex products have warning labels instructing you about certain safety issues you should be aware of. Below are examples of what to look for and familiarize yourself with. In the event that a label is lost or removed for re nishing reasons, you may obtain new ones from Turfex.
Page 9 TS-300 Exploded View . y t . y t D 4318 3/8" Fender Washer d i l T 15049 5/16-18 x 1/2” Hex Bolt SS D 6706 Seeder 400 Gate Deck " 6 - " t SS D 6712 Hopper Tube Support...
Page 10 TS-300 Assembly Instructions (refer to digram on page 1-9) and (4) Step 1: Attach hopper tube support (D 6712) to complete drive assembly using (4) 5/16"-18 x 1-3/4" hex bolt (D 6462) 5/16" lock nut (D 6138) . Use (2) holes at bottom end of tube.
Page 11 WITH VC-020 VARIABLE SPEED CONTROLLER TS-300 Wiring Instructions Step 1: First, install switch at desired location. Step 2: Run spreader/vehicle harness from the rear of vehicle to switch area. Attach the female spade red wire to the switch. Leave the black wire for Step 5.
Page 12 TS-300-EG Main Assembly Breakdown SEE DRIVE EXPLODED VIEW SEE GATE EXPLODED VIEW SEE DRIVE EXPLODED VIEW . y t D 6462 5/16" - 18 x 1-3/4" HHCS D 6712 Hopper Tube Support 5/16" Lock Nut D 4318 3/8" Fender Washer 6753 2.7 Cu/Ft Seeder Hopper Yellow...
Page 13 10 Inch Spinner Plate D 6232 Motor Drive Coupler D 6106 Motor 12 Volt (TS-300-EG) D 6410 Motor 12 Volt DC (TS-300 Motor) D 6487 #8 x 1/2" Hex Head Sheet Screw D 6715 Transmission 14.5 to 1 D 7153...
Page 15 TS-300-EG GATE Parts Breakdown . y t T-15001 Gate Deck T-15037 Gate Stop Spacer T-15029 Gate Stop Knob T-15003 Gate Stop T-15002 Gate Slide T-15012 1/4-28 x 3 SHCS SS T-15009 Stainless Spring T-15007 Stainless Arm #3 T-15006 Stainless Arm #2...
Page 18 TS-300-EG Electrical System Overview Part No. Description Qty. T 15020 SOLENOID WHIP T 15034 SPREADER HARNESS T 15028 VEHICLE HARNESS D 7171 CONTROL T 15011 BATTERY HARNESS 1 — 18 © Trynex International 2009 L1302...
Page 19 TS-300-EG Spreader Harness T 15034 Parts Breakdown BLU (+) POS GRN (-) NEG BLK (-) NEG RED (+) POS BLU GRN TS-300-EG Solenoid Power Cord T 15020 RED (+) POS BLK (-) NEG © Trynex International 2009 L1302 1 — 19...
Page 20 TS-300-EG Control Front View D 7171 GATE SWITCH ON/OFF SPREADER POWER ON/OFF SPINNER SPEED CONTROL TS-300-EG Control Back View RED (+) POS ORG (-) NEG POWER OUT POWER IN RED (+) POS BLK (-) NEG BLUE (-) NEG RED (+) POS...
Page 21 TS-300-EG Vehicle Harness T 15028 BLUE (-) NEG CONNECT TO BLK (-) NEG BATTERY HARNESS ORG (+) POS CONNECT TO GATE SWITCH BLK (-) NEG RED (+) POS TS-300-EG Battery Harness T 15011 CONNECT TO BLUE WIRE (-) CONNECT TO...
Page 22 TS-700-E / TS-700-P Main Frame Assembly SEE PG. 34 FOR GATE CONTROL EXPLODED VIEW ELECTRIC DRIVE SHOWN FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY SEE PG. 30 FOR EXPLODED VIEW OF ELECTRIC DRIVE AND PG. 31 FOR PTO DRIVE © Trynex International 2009 L1302 1 —...
Page 23 TS-700-E / TS-700-P Assembly Views TS-700-E TS-700-P . y t . y t 3/8-16 Lock Nut D 5724 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 HHCS D 4124 D 6528 1/2-13 x 1 Flange Bolt D 6576 5/16-18 X 1-1/4 HHCS D 6165 D 6463 Large Plastic Push Pin 5/16 USS Flat Washer Plastic De ector...
Page 24 TS-1200-E / TS-1200-P Main Frame Assembly SEE PG. 34 FOR GATE CONTROL EXPLODED VIEW ELECTRIC DRIVE SHOWN FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY SEE PG. 30 FOR EXPLODED VIEW OF ELECTRIC DRIVE AND PG. 31 FOR PTO DRIVE 1 — 24 © Trynex International 2009 L1302...
Page 25 TS-1200-E / TS-1200-P Assembly Views TS-1200-P TS-1200-E . y t . y t 3/8-16 Lock Nut D 5724 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 HHCS D 4124 D 6528 1/2-13 x 1 Flange Bolt D 6576 5/16-18 X 1-1/4 HHCS D 6165 D 6463 Large Plastic Push Pin 5/16 USS Flat Washer Plastic De ector...
Page 26 TS-700-E / TS-1200-E Electric Drive Exploded View Part No. Description Qty. D 6405 Agitator T 30218 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 Panhead MS SS D 4125 3/8 Flat USS Washer T 30217 Tension Spring Adjustable Fin T 30211 D 6133 5/16-18 X 1/2 Hex Bolt T 30216 Spinner Plate 1/4-20 Nylock Nut...
Page 27 TS-700-P / TS-1200-P PTO Drive Exploded View Part No. Description Qty. D 6405 Agitator T 30218 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 Panhead MS SS D 4125 3/8 Flat USS Washer Tension Spring T 30217 T 30211 Adjustable Fin D 6133 5/16-18 X 1/2 Hex Bolt T 30216 Spinner Plate D 4289...
Page 29 TS-700-GR / TS-1200-GR Assembly Breakdown . y t . y t 700 Series Hopper T 30231 Drawbar T 30200 2 Inch Plastic End Cap D 4136 Hitch Pin W/Clip T 30219 3/8-15 Nylox Nut Zinc D 4126 5/8-11 x 3-1/2 Hex Head D 4124 D 4127 5/8-11 Nylox Nut...
Page 31 TS-700-GR / TS-1200-GR Parts Breakdown . y t . y t D 6705 Agitator T 30233 52 mm Bearing Retainer T 30218 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 Panhead MSSS Bearing T 30232 1 Inch Retainer Ring T 30217 Fin Tension Spring T 30234 T 30211 Adjustable Flite D 6873...
Page 32 TS-700-E /GR/ P & TS-1200-E /GR/ P Gate Assembly Exploded View ITEMS PART OF CABLE ASSEMBLY Partial frame view for illustration purposes only. ITEM PART OF CABLE ASSEMBLY Part No. Description Qty. Gate Track D 6704 D 6155 5/16 Lock Washer D 6168 5/16 Hex Nut D 6703...
Page 33 TS-700-E / TS-1200-E Electrical System SPREADER MOTOR (–) Neg. Black (+) Pos.Red Speed Control Knob IMPORTRANT: In the o season remove control and put in a cool dry place. The interior summer tempreatures could damage circuit board and void warranty. 12 VOLT BATTERY On/O Switch...
Page 36 TS-700-E / GR / P & TS-1200-E / GR / P Adjustable Spinner Assembly Positions 1 Through 11 Adjustable Fins Shown in Di erent Positions. Lift This End Up and Move To Desired Position. The purpose of the adjustable n is to provide a way to adjust spread patterns with di erent materials. You can select the desired position by simply lifting up on the outside top edge.
Page 37 TS - 300-E/EG & TS - 700/ TS -1200 E/GR/P Calibration Chart TURFEX TS-700-E/GR/P CALIBRATION DATA TURFEX TS-300-E/EG LESCO GATE UREA LESCO LESCO GATE UREA LESCO LESCO LESCO FERT LESCO LESCO FERT INSECTICIDE SETTING 46-0-0 TURFACE SHADE MIX SETTING 46-0-0...
Page 38 Calibration Speed-Time-Distance Chart TIME REQUIRED IN SECONDS TO TRAVEL SPEED-DISTANCE A DISTANCE OF FEET GROUND GROUND TRAVELED SPEED IN SPEED 100 FEET 200 FEET 300 FEET PER MIN 10.0 12.0 15.0 13.6 20.0 10.2 1 — 38 © Trynex International 2009 L1302...
Page 39 CALIBRATION DISCLAIMER It is the responsibilty of the person using this equipment to make sure that every type of material is properly calibrated to perform as expected. This process should take place on a solid at surface away from drains and livestock areas in order to achieve a safe and accurate reading for proper material distribution.
Page 42 De ector Kit Parts Breakdown SDK-020 Step 1: Mount de ector to either right or left side of spreader as shown in picture. Mounting Bolt Curb Side Con guration Shown Exploded view represents street side mounting con guration . y t D - 6853 Cotter Pin T-15055...
Page 43 TS-700-E / P & TS-1200-E / P ADF-020 Adjustable De ector Kit i r c i t p . y t D 4121 3/8'' - 13 x 1'' Hex Bolt D 4124 3/8'' - Locknuts D 4125 3/8'' - Flatwashers D 6138 5/16'' - 18 Locknut ' ' 6...
Page 44 TS-300-E / TS-300-EG DRM-175 Drop Utility Mount #3 & #17 Form Stop Type One #11, 5, 13 & 12 Form Stop Type Two Maximum Load Weight Not To Exceed 240 lbs. Gross . y t . y t " 2...
Page 45 DRM-175 Mounting Instructions MULE Step 1: Temporarily remove the tailgate. Remove the bed liner if equipped. Step 2: Bolt support rails to spreader mount with 1/2'' bolts. Install 1/2'' hex bolt with washer through rail then spreader spreader mount. Install 1/2'' locknut and tighten. Avoid over tightening to avoid potentially crushing tube. Step 3: Place spreader mounting rails over spreader mount support rails and install pins.
Page 46 Trailer Mount Model #TLR-175 MAXIMUM LOAD WEIGHT NOT TO EXCEED 240 LBS. GROSS TRAILER MOUNT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 1: Insert axle through wheel and axle weldment. Step 2: Put washer on then install hair pin clip to secure axle. Repeat Steps 1 & 2 for other side. Step 3: Bolt tube support on axle weldment.
Page 47 3-Point Mount Model #TPM-175 Part No. Description Qty. D 4133 5/16” Linch Pin D 4135 2-5/16” Hairpin Clip D 4136 5/8” x 5-1/2” Hitch Pin D 4137 7/8” x 5-1/2” Lift Arm Pin D 6147 3-Point Frame CAUTION: MAXIMUM OF 240 LBS. GROSS WEIGHT CAN BE PUT ONTO MOUNT. 1 —...
Page 48 Utility Mount Model #UTM/FLM-175 Spreader (reference only) & Maximum Load Weight Not To Exceed 240 lbs. Gross . y t D 4315 Lock Knob Assembly (FLM-175 Only) D 6426 Fork Lift Mount Frame (FLM) D 4116 1/2"-13 x 1 1/2" Hex Bolt "...
Page 49 VAR-020 ACCEESORY CONTROL KIT TS-300 (Optional Kit) SPREADER MOTOR (–) Neg. Black (+) Pos.Red Speed Control Knob IMPORTRANT: In the o season remove control and put in a cool dry place. The interior summer tempreatures could damage circuit board and void warranty.
Page 50 TS-300 / TS-300-EG ZTR-020 Part No. Description Qty. T 15040 Side Extension D 4122 3/8-16 x 1-1/2 Hex Head T 30206 3/8-16 x 5 Full Thread HHCS Tie Down Bracket T 15042 SPREADER SHOWN FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES ONLY 3/8 Flat Washer...
Page 51 Spreader Maintenance WARNING – When servicing is necessary, perform it in a protected area. Do not use power tools in rain or snow because of DANGER of electrical shock or injury. Keep area well lighted. Use proper tools. Keep the area of service clean to help avoid accidents.
Page 52 Troubleshooting TS-300 / TS-300-EG / TS-700-E / TS-1200-E CONTROLLER TURNS ON DEFINITION: SWITCH OFF & ON SPREADER CLEAR JAM OL CODE JAMMED MATERIAL BEEP SHUTS OFF AMP DRAW FOR AUTO-REVERSE DOES NOT RUN DISPLAYS ERROR CODE TOO HIGH FUNCTION BAD MOTOR...
Page 53 Troubleshooting (continued) MATERIAL GATE OPEN SHUT GATE FREE FLOWS LINKAGE FROZEN CABLE FROZEN LUBRICATE LUBRICATE REMOVE AND CLEAN REPLACE REPLACE GATE MATERIAL OPEN WILL NOT FLOW CLOSED GATE SEE ABOVE FOR FROZEN PARTS OBSTRUCTION REMOVE © Trynex International 2009 L1302 1 —...
Page 54 Warranty Limited Warranty Two year warranty on Turfex brand products against defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service, subject to limitations detailed below. Warranty period of two years begins on the date of purchase by the original retail user.
Page 55 Warranty Registration and Customer Survey To initiate the warranty on your new TurfEx product and assure prompt warranty service, please complete the following warranty registration and customer survey, sign and mail it back to the factory within 30 days of purchase.
Page 56 Simply Fill Out Your Warranty Registration and Return It to the Factory! From: Postage Required Post O ce will not deliver without proper postage. 23455 REGENCY PARK DR. WARREN MI 48089-2667...

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