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™ OwnERS mAnuAL model no. 45-0364 250 LB. ATV BROADCAST SPREADER CAUTION: • Safety Read Rules for • Assembly Safe Operation • Operation and Instructions • Maintenance Carefully • Parts the fastest way to purchase parts www.speedepart.com PRINTED IN USA...
Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times when operating equipment. • Read the towing vehicle owners manual and towing vehicle safety rules. Know how to operate your tractor before using the broadcast spreader attachment.
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QTY. DESCRIPTIOn Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 1-3/4" Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 1-3/4" Hex Bolt, 3/8" x 3/4" Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 1" Carriage Bolt, 1/4" x 3/4" Hex Lock Nut, 1/4" Hex Lock Nut, 5/16" Hex Lock Nut, 3/8" Nylon Washer Flat Washer, 5/16"...
TOOLS REQuIRED FOR ASSEmBLY (1) Pliers (2) 7/16" Wrenches (2) 1/2" Wrenches (2) 9/16" Wrenches REmOVAL OF PARTS FROm CARTOn Remove all parts and hardware packages from the carton. Lay out all parts and hardware and identify using the illustrations on pages 2 and 3.
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(air valve facing out) and another 3/4" flat washer (K) onto the end of the axle that has both the large and small holes. See figure 4. 10. Install a 1/8" x 1-1/2" cotter pin (M) into the small hole in the end of the axle. See figure 4. 11. Open the bail on the drive pin (V) and install it through the wheel and the large hole in the axle.
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See figure 7. 19. Insert the flow control arm down through the slot in the flow control bracket. Assemble the small hole of the flow control link (U) to the flow control arm using a 1/4" x 1" hex bolt (D), a nylon washer (I) and a 1/4" hex lock nut (F) as shown in figure 7. Tighten carefully. The flow control link should be snug but should pivot with no more than slight resistance. (T) VINYL GRIP (U) FLOW CONTROL LINK (small hole)
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(Q) NYLON WING NUT (J) 5/16" FLAT WASHER (I) NYLON WASHER (R) ADJUSTABLE STOP (E) 1/4" x 3/4" CARRIAGE BOLT FIGuRE 11 24. Position the flow control mounting bracket (figure 12). a. Push on flow control arm until it locks in "OFF" position. b. Slide flow control mounting bracket along tube until closure plate in bottom of hopper just closes. c. Snug the 5/16" lock nuts just enough to hold flow control mounting bracket in place.
HOw TO uSE YOuR SPREADER SETTInG THE FLOw COnTROL (Refer to figure 12 on page 7.) 1. Loosen the nylon wing nut, set the adjustable stop to the desired flow rate setting and retighten the wing nut. The higher the setting number, the wider the opening in the bottom of the hopper. 2. Refer to the application chart on page 9 and to the instructions on the fertilizer bag to select the proper flow rate setting.
CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTEnERS 1. Before each use make a thorough visual check of the spreader for any bolts and nuts which may have loosened. Retighten any loose bolts and nuts. CHECK FOR wORn OF DAmAGED PARTS 2. Check for worn or damaged parts before each use. Repair or replace parts if necessary.
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REPAIR PARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER mODEL 45-0364 21 22...
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REPAIR PARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER mODEL 45-0364 REF. PART QTY. 49414 Hopper 43882 Rivet, Stainless 65129 Ass'y, Guide Closure 44462 Tube, Frame 23753 Slide Gate Angle Bracket 23758 Slide Gate Bracket HA21362 Nut, Hex Lock 3/8-16 Nylock 24857 Flow Control Link...
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