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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MILLCREEK MODELS:
27ss and 37ss Spreaders
I-86252
PUBLICATION DATE: 3/1/14, Rev. 1
MILLCREEK PART # 43831SS
Sold by Cashmans: (740) 363-6073
www.cashmans.com
Millcreek Manufacturing Company
525 Reservoir Road
Honey Brook PA 19344
WARNING: DO NOT assemble, operate, or maintain this equipment without first
reading and understanding the information provided in this manual. Failure to
follow all safety precautions as stated in the manual may result in serious
personal injury or death.
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- Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MILLCREEK MODELS: 27ss and 37ss Spreaders I-86252 PUBLICATION DATE: 3/1/14, Rev. 1 MILLCREEK PART # 43831SS Sold by Cashmans: (740) 363-6073 www.cashmans.com Millcreek Manufacturing Company 525 Reservoir Road Honey Brook PA 19344 WARNING: DO NOT assemble, operate, or maintain this equipment without first reading and understanding the information provided in this manual.
- Page 2 Stains are not covered under this warranty. TRADEMARKS The Millcreek logo is a trademark of the Millcreek Manufacturing Company. All other brand or product names mentioned are the registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION................... 1-1 Guide to this Manual ......................1-1 For Your Safety.......................1-1 Safety Labels........................1-2 Inspection & Warranty Registration................1-5 SECTION 2: OPERATION..................2-1 Understanding Spreader Operation..................2-1 The Spreader Operating Components...............2-1 Connecting the Spreader to the Towing Vehicle............2-1 Guidelines for Loading the Spreader................2-2 Operating the Spreader....................2-3 SECTION 3: MAINTENANCE &... -
Page 4: Section 1: Introduction
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION Guide to this Manual This manual contains all the information necessary to safely operate and maintain the Millcreek 27ss or 37ss Spreader. Consult the Table of Contents for a detailed list of topics covered. You'll find this manual's step-by- step procedures easy to follow and understand. -
Page 5: Safety Labels
Following are the locations and descriptions of all labels on the spreader (labels are identical for both Models 27ss and 37ss); refer to Figure 1A. Please note that some labels denote model number, model description, etc. while others contain important safety messages. - Page 6 Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Safety Labels (continued) Spreader Safety Labels Label Part # Description 42792 DANGER - NO riders 42710 WARNING - Flying Debris 42756 WARNING - Entanglement, Do NOT operate without shields 42772 WARNING - Spreader combination safety label - moving parts, read manual...
- Page 7 Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Safety Labels (continued) NO RIDERS 42792 Moving parts can crush or cut. STAY CLEAR of machine while engine is running and/or machine is operating. Keep hands, feet, clothing, and hair away from operating parts.
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Page 8: Inspection & Warranty Registration
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Inspection and Warranty Registration Most spreader models are shipped from your Millcreek Dealer completely assembled and ready for operation. Inspect your new spreader thoroughly upon receipt to ensure that it has been shipped to you in a satisfactory manner and includes all of the features/options as ordered. -
Page 9: Section 2: Operation
Connecting the Spreader to the Towing Vehicle For operation in the field, the Millcreek Model 27ss/37ss spreaders can be towed by a number of vehicles-- garden tractor, ATV, or utility vehicle. Please adhere to the following procedure for connecting the spreader to your towing vehicle. -
Page 10: Guidelines For Loading The Spreader
Guidelines for Loading the Spreader for Operation • Millcreek recommends that you load the spreader from the front toward the back to facilitate easier unloading. • ATTENTION: NEVER store manure in the spreader between unloading times during critical cold weather months when a frozen load could result in severe equipment damage (i.e. -
Page 11: Operating The Spreader
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Operating the Spreader Before proceeding with operation of the spreader, review all safety statements as provided in Section 1 of this manual. WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury, ensure that ALL safety shields are in place on the spreader before starting operation. -
Page 12: Section 3: Maintenance & Adjustment
WARNING: All shields must be replaced after maintenance or adjustment procedures are performed. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury or death. Performing regular maintenance on your Millcreek Spreader will help ensure optimal performance. Please follow these guidelines for maintaining your spreader: •... - Page 13 Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Guidelines for Regular Maintenance (continued) • Periodically check the floor apron chain for tension/tightness (refer to Figure 3A). Procedure for checking/adjusting the floor apron chain: a) Pull up firmly on the center slat of the floor apron chain.
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Page 14: Procedures For Spreader Adjustment
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Procedures for Spreader Adjustment Problems with spreader operation may indicate that certain adjustments are required to restore proper function- ing. The following procedures address common problems which may be encountered in spreader operation. -
Page 15: Re-Installing The Beater Drive Chain
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Procedures for Spreader Adjustment (continued) Re-installing the Beater Drive Chain The following procedure explains how to re-install the chain should this ever become necessary. As needed, refer to the Beaters and Drive Assembly parts detail in Appendix A at the back of this manual. -
Page 17: Appendix A: Parts Reference
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders APPENDIX A: PARTS REFERENCE The following information is provided for your reference in understanding how the spreader is assembled and how spare parts can be identified and ordered properly. General Spreader Specifications Model 27ss... -
Page 18: Ordering Information
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Ordering Information When ordering replacement parts, please provide the following information to your local Millcreek dealer: • Model and Serial Number of the unit (located on the front left corner of the spreader) •... - Page 19 Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Spreader Box, Hitch Assembly and Spreader Controls (continued) Item # MC Part # Component Description 261662 Adjustable Hitch 261658 Hitch 261587 Apron Tightener Bracket 220167 Plastic Idler 261743 Apron Idler Shaft 261136 Handle...
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Page 20: Axle, Wheel And Safety Shield Assembly
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Axle, Wheel and Safety Shield Assembly Figure A2 - Axle, Wheel and Safety Shield Assembly Parts Detail... - Page 21 Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Axle, Wheel and Safety Shield Assembly (continued) Item # MC Part # Component Description 215120 Left Wheel 215263 Right Wheel 261898 Ratcheting Hub (includes bushings 210100) 215358 Keyed Hub 220207 1/4 x 1-1/4 Clevis Pin...
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Page 22: Apron Chain Drive Group
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Apron Chain Drive Group Figure A3 - Apron Chain Drive Group Parts Detail... - Page 23 Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Apron Chain Drive Group (continued) Item # MC Part # Component Description 261739 Right Side Apron Bracket 210436 5 Tooth Sprocket 261772 Apron Shaft 261754 Left Side Apron Bracket 220104 Pawl Spring 261830...
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Page 24: Beaters And Drive Assembly
Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Beaters and Drive Assembly I-86254 Figure A4 - Beaters and Drive Assembly Parts Detail... - Page 25 Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders Beaters and Drive Assembly (continued) Item # MC Part # Component Description 261837 Right Side Lever 220199 1/4 x 2-1/4 Clevis Pin 220204 Wire Locking Clip 261866 Linkage 27 261870 Linkage 37 261864...
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Page 26: Dollywheel/Jack
3/8 x 3/4 Flange Bolt **NOTE: The JACK PIVOT BRACKET must be able to PIVOT for proper operation; DO NOT overtighten the 1/2 Nylon lock nut (item #12). Millcreek recommends that you just tighten the lock nut, then loosen 1/4 turn for proper movement. -
Page 27: Manual Endgate
*NOTE: The ENDGATE FRAME must be able to PIVOT for proper operation; DO NOT overtighten the Grade B lock nut (item #5). Millcreek recommends that you just tighten the lock nut, then loosen 1/4 turn for proper movement. **NOTE: When replacing the endgate stop pieces, use 2-3 drops of Locktite #480 (or equivalent adhesive). - Page 28 Operator's Manual: Millcreek 27ss & 37ss Spreaders...
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