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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
57KG (125LB)
PUSH SPREADER
MODEL NO: THS125 -- PRODUCT NO: 1938137001
EN - ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SPARES & SUPPORT: 01793 333212
DO NOT USE WITH ROCK SALT
Using rock salt in this spreader will damage the mechanism and shorten the life of the product. Refined ice
melting salt can be used but the user should be aware that this is not a specialised salt spreader and using salt
may corrode the spreader and reduce the life of the machine. Clean the spreader thoroughly after using
refined de-icing salt
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Please read & understand this manual, paying attention to the safety instructions, before use.
Incorrect use of the product could put the operator or machine in danger.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this manual, our policy
of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.
Images used are for illustration purposes only
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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 57KG (125LB) PUSH SPREADER MODEL NO: THS125 -- PRODUCT NO: 1938137001 EN - ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY REQUIRED SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SPARES & SUPPORT: 01793 333212 DO NOT USE WITH ROCK SALT Using rock salt in this spreader will damage the mechanism and shorten the life of the product. Refined ice melting salt can be used but the user should be aware that this is not a specialised salt spreader and using salt may corrode the spreader and reduce the life of the machine.
- Page 2 CONTENTS SPECIFICATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COMPONENTS ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE PARTS DIAGRAM PARTS LIST WARRANTY NOTES ASSEMBLY IS REQUIRED - MINIMUM TWO PERSONS • This product requires assembly before use. • See “Assembly” section for instructions. • Because of the weight and/or size of the machine, it is recommended that another adult is present to assist with the assembly.
- Page 3 Tyre Maximum PSI 25psi (Do not exceed) Consistent with our policy of continuous improvement, The Handy reserves the right to change the design and configuration of any of its products without notice or obligation. Therefore, please treat the text and images in this manual for illustrative purposes only.
- Page 4 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS It is important that you read and understand the owner’s manual and labels affixed to the machine. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards. Retain these instructions for future reference. The operator is responsible for following the warnings & instructions in this manual and on the product.
- Page 5 USERS, BYSTANDERS AND CHILDREN Do not at any time carry passengers in or on the spreader, stationary or whilst moving. Do not allow any person, child or pet to play on, stand, sit, lay or climb in or on the spreader. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the spreader.
- Page 6 KNOW YOUR MACHINE Read this owner’s manual before operating the equipment. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. 1. T-Handle – Pushes and moves the spreader easily. 2. Flow Control – Controls the flow of material being spread 3.
- Page 7 COMPONENTS NOTE: Parts Lists are supplied for information purposes only, not all parts are stocked individually & we recommend you contact our Spares Team on 01793 333212 for expert advice.
- Page 8 ASSEMBLY RECOMMENDED TOOLS REQUIRED • Pliers • Adjustable Spanner • 8mm Wrench • 10mm Wrench • 13mm Wrench • 14mm Wrench STEP 1 - Wheels • On the left side of the axle install a wheel bushing and wheel spacer onto the axle. •...
- Page 9 STEP 2 – Support Leg • Position the support leg so the J-shaped end is pointing away from the wheel assembly. • Insert the M8x75 hex bolt through the top hole on the support leg and slide the spacer over the bolt end. •...
- Page 10 STEP 3 - Hopper • Lower the hopper over the mounting assembly, carefully line up the holes in the bottom of the hopper with the spindle in the mounting plate of the axle. • Use the M6 x 40 hex bolt and Ø6 flat washer to attach the hopper to the mounting assembly and secure with M6 lock nut.
- Page 11 STEP 4 – Connecting Handle • Slide the handle tube into the top of the support leg and align the two fixing holes. • Insert M6x35 hex bolts through the two holes on the support leg and tighten with the Ø6 spring washer and M6 lock nut.
- Page 12 STEP 5 – Solid Linkage • Connect the solid linkage through the bottom fix plate using the Ø8 flat washer and tighten with an M8 lock nut. • Connect the other end of the linkage to the flow control with an Ø8 flat washer and M8 lock nut. •...
- Page 13 ADJUSTMENTS STEP 6 When you have finished all the above steps, if the hole at the bottom of hopper cannot be closed and opened completely by using the handle you may need to the follow these additional steps. • The handle adjusts the spreader setting. When the handle is moved to “30”, the adjustable plate is fully open, when at “0”, it is fully closed.
- Page 14 OPERATION DANGER The product must only be put into operation if no defects are found. It is crucial that any defective parts are replaced before the product is used again. Check the safety equipment and the safe condition of the product: Check all parts to make sure that they fit tightly.
- Page 15 10. Always start walking prior to opening the flow control closure plate. 11. If spreading material is accidentally deposited too heavily in a small area, soak the area thoroughly with a garden hose or sprinkler to prevent burning of the lawn. 12.
- Page 16 SPREADER SETTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MATERIALS THAT USE A TYPICAL 5,000 Sq. Ft, 10,000 Sq. Ft. & 15,000 Sq. Ft. COVERAGE VALUE See additional spreader setting instructions on the following pages if your material coverage value is not typical. To obtain the proper spreader setting for the material being spread, follow these steps: 1.
- Page 17 CHART B – SPREADER SETTINGS/SPREAD WIDTHS* (*) These are only estimates actual spreader setting and widths may vary depending on material. SMALL MEDIUM LARGE LBS/1,000 SPREADER PARTICLE PARTICLE PARTICLE SQ FT SETTING SPREAD SPREAD SPREAD 5-6 ft. 6-9 ft. 9-12 ft. 5-6 ft.
- Page 18 PARTS DIAGRAM – THS125 (1938137001) NOTE: Parts Lists are supplied for information purposes only, not all parts are stocked individually & we recommend you contact our Spares Team on 01793 333212 for expert advice.
- Page 19 PARTS LIST – THS125 (1938137001) Item Part Item Part Description Description TH164-1GM Hopper TH164-29 M8x75 Hex Bolt TH164-2 Ø6 Big Flat Washer TH164-30 Spacer Fixed Crossover TH164-3 M6x40 Hex Bolt TH164-31 Tube TH164-4 R Pin TH164-32 Plastic Cap TH164-5 Bearing...
- Page 20 Period of Warranty The Handy (Petrol & Electric only), Webb (excludes Dynamic, Heritage, Legacy), Sanli Engine a) 2 years from the original date of sale to the first domestic user. b) 90 days from the original date of sale to the professional/commercial user.
- Page 21 Disclaimer a) This warranty is only a remedy for defect of products. GJ Handy & Co Ltd will never warranty in terms of the merchantability or the fitness for a particular purpose. b) No person is authorised to make any warranties, representations or promises, expressed or implied, on behalf of GJ Handy &...
- Page 22 NOTES...
- Page 24 For spares or support of your product, please contact us: Tel: 01793 333212 Email: customerservice@handydistribution.co.uk Opening Hours Weekdays: February to October 8:00am - 5:00pm November to January 8:30am - 5:00pm (CLOSED WEEKENDS & BANK HOLIDAYS) To see our range of garden machinery & equipment visit: www.thehandy.co.uk Making gardening easier &...