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Brinly BS261BH-A Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
B R O A D C A S T S P R E A D E R
MODELS:
B S 2 6 B H
B S 2 6 B H - A
B S 2 6 1 B H - A
B S 3 6 B H
B S 3 6 B H - A
B S S 3 6 1 B H - A
• Assembly
• Installation
• Operation
• Repair Parts
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English Manual
Call Customer Service, Toll-Free: 877-728-8224
Important: This manual contains information for the safety
of persons and property. Read it carefully before
assembly and operation of the equipment!
1
For use with Riders
and Lawn / Garden Tractors.
1020135-C

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  • Page 1 Lawn / Garden Tractors. Call Customer Service, Toll-Free: 877-728-8224 Important: This manual contains information for the safety Visit us on the web! of persons and property. Read it carefully before www.brinly.com assembly and operation of the equipment! 1020135-C English Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY CONGRATULATIONS on your new Brinly-Hardy Broadcast Spreader! This accessory has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please do not hesitate to contact our knowledgeable customer service department toll-free at 1-877-728-8224.

  • Page 3: Operate Safely

    SAFETY SAFETY RULES Read the general safety operating precautions in your towing vehicle operator's manual for additional safety information. - Know controls and how to stop quickly, READ THE VEHICLE OWNER'S MANUAL. - Do not allow children to operate the vehicle, do not allow adults to operate without proper instruction or without OPERATE SAFELY having read the owner's manual.

  • Page 4: Hardware Identifier

    HARDWARE IDENTIFIER Illustrations on this page DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT IF YOU ARE MISSING PARTS. are to scale for faster Please Call: 1 (877) 728-8224 identification of hardware during assembly. Nut: Nylon Lock Nut; Nylon Lock Nut: Hex Head Nut: Hex Lock 1/4”...
  • Page 5 HARDWARE IDENTIFIER Illustrations on this page DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT IF YOU ARE MISSING PARTS. are to scale for faster Please Call: 1 (877) 728-8224 identification of hardware during assembly. Bolt; Carriage, 1/4 x 1-3/4” (x6) ..... . . 2M0828SS Pin;...

  • Page 6: Component View And Reference List

    COMPONENT VIEW AND REFERENCE LIST 1020135-C English Manual...
  • Page 7 COMPONENT VIEW AND REFERENCE LIST BS26BH BS36BH BS26BH-A BS261BH-A BS36BH-A BS361BH-A Ref. # Part # Part # Part # Part # Description F-1029-10 F-1029-10 F-1029-10 F-1029-10 Hopper Support F-1030 F-1030 F-1031 F-1031 Hopper F-1013-01 F-1013-01 F-1013-01 F-1013-01 Axle; Plated 45M2121P...
  • Page 8 Missing Parts? Replacement Parts? DON’T GO STOP BACK TO THE STORE! Please call our Customer Service Department, Toll Free: 877-728-8224 Or Email: customerservice@brinly.com Hopper Assembly (Used on all models) Ref # Part # Description F-574 Bearing; Shaft 2M0820SS Bolt; Hex, 1/4” x 1-1/4” SS...
  • Page 9 COMPONENT VIEW AND REFERENCE LIST WARNING: Allow adequate clearance to avoid damage or injury. Handle Extension Kit BS-HANDEXTBH (Not included in all models) BS261BH-A BS361BH-A Ref # Part # Part # Description 1020261-10 1020261-10 Handle, Straight Extension 1020219-10 1020219-10 Handle, Angle Extension...

  • Page 10: Assembly

    Illustrations on pages 4 & 5 are to-scale. For faster identification of the hardware during assembly, simply lay the hardware on top of these illustrations. Additional info and videos are available on our website: brinly.com Figure 1 INSTALL HOPPER SUPPORT TO THE HOPPER 1a.
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLY Figure 2 ATTACH TOW TUBE Attach Tow Tube (28) to the Hopper Support (1). Secure using two 5/16” x 2-3/4” Hex Bolts (27) and two 5/16”-18 Hex Nuts (26). Bolt Hex, 5/16” x 2-1/4" Hex Nut, 5/16” Qty. 2 Qty.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY Back Figure 4 INSTALL TR ANSMISSION AND A XLE 4a. Maneuver the transmission assembly (21) shaft into the Axle only goes on one center hole of the Hopper Insert Hairpin Cotter (40) Assembly (2). Ensure that the slot of the transmission brace rests on top of the two tow tube hex nuts previously installed in Figure 2, as...
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY Figure 5a INSTALL WHEELS Left Wheel Attach each Wheel (9) to the Axle (6) using hardware in the following order: Apply grease to axle and wheel • One Axle Bearing (7) bearings • One Flat Washer 5/8” (8) • One Spacer (42) •...
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLY Figure 5b Hairpin Cotter Qty. 1 5b. Secure Axle to the left wheel by inserting Hairpin Cotter (22) through the wheel hub and axle. NOTE: The axle may need to be turned in order to line up the hole in the axle with the hole through the wheel hub.
  • Page 15 ASSEMBLY Figure 7 INSTALL AGITATOR 7a. Place O-Ring (20) over transmission shaft. Slide down to hopper bottom to create seal. O-Ring 3/8” Qty. 1 Agitator Spring Qty. 1 7b. Slide Agitator Spring (19) over the transmission shaft. 7c. Insert cotter pin (18) through spring and the hole at the top of the transmission shaft.
  • Page 16 ASSEMBLY Figure 8 Hitch Pin 1/2” x 2-1/2” INSTALL CLEVIS Qty. 1 8a. Attach the upper and lower Clevis (17) halves to the Tow Tube (28). Hairpin Cotter 1/8” Secure with two 5/16” x 2” Qty. 1 Carriage Bolts (14) and two 5/16” Nylon Hex Nuts (15), as shown.
  • Page 17 ASSEMBLY Figure 9a ASSEMBLE GAUGE PLATE 9a. Insert Stop Handle (31) through the slot opening at the top of the Gauge Plate (11). 9b. Insert the ‘S’ shaped end of Link Rod (12) through the upper hole of the Flow Control Handle (31). 9c.
  • Page 18 ASSEMBLY Figure 10a ATTACH GAUGE PLATE TO SPREADER 10a. Rotate assembled Gauge Plate (11) approximately 90° clockwise and insert formed end of the Link Rod (12) in the hole provide on the Hopper (10) control plate, as shown. 10b. Rotate Gauge Plate counter- clockwise until the handle is oriented upward and the bottom of the Gauge Plate is over the...
  • Page 19 ASSEMBLY Figure 10b ATTACH GAUGE PLATE TO SPREADER 10c. Attach Gauge Plate to the Tow Tube (28) as shown, using hardware provided: Do not tighten the hex nuts until after calibrating the Gauge Plate. • Two 5/16”x2-3/4” Hex Bolt (36) •...
  • Page 20 ASSEMBLY Figure 11 11a. Arrange Handle Extension items (57) and (58) as needed to reach the handle from mower's driver seat. 11b. Secure with carriage bolt (59), flat washer (60), and lock nut (5). WARNING: Allow adequate clearance to avoid damage or injury. *Not Included on all models Figure 12 12a.
  • Page 21 ASSEMBLY Figure 13 CALIBR ATE GAUGE PLATE 13a. Loosen the knob (29) and move to the #10, OPEN position, retighten. 13b. Move Flow Control Handle (31) to the #10, OPEN position. 13c. Ensure that hopper control gate (48) opens fully, if not slide the Gauge Plate (11) forward or backward until control gate is fully open.

  • Page 22: Use And Care

    DIMENSIONS The recommended operating speed is slightly faster than that of a brisk walk, approximately 3 MPH (equal to the vehicle traveling 40 ft. in 9 seconds). BS26BH, BS26BH-A, & BS261BH-A BS26BH & BS26BH-A Size (maximum 56.7 kg tow weight) .

  • Page 23: Operation

    OPERATION Directional Control Directional Control NORMAL OPERATION ONE SIDE ONLY SPREADING Fertilizers, Insecticides, & Grass Seed each have different The directional control plate can be used for adjusting the particle size and weight. This can be referred to as particle material spread pattern when spreading near sidewalks, density.

  • Page 24: Annual Maintenance

    ANNUAL MAINTENANCE Figure 12. Figure 14 Figure 12. Remove Wheels Remove Wheels Clean Parts 1. Remove Wheels Clean Parts Lubricate bearings and axle lightly. 2. Clean Parts Lubricate bearings and axle lightly. 3. Lubricate bearings and axle lightly. 4. Remove cotter from Remove cotter from transmission transmission housing housing...
  • Page 25 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE Figure 15 6. Remove Gauge Plate. 1020135-C English Manual...
  • Page 26 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE Figure 16 7. Remove transmission bracket. 8. Remove Transmission. 9. Clean Fan. English Manual 1020135-C...
  • Page 27 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE ANNUAL MAINTENANCE Figure 15. 10. Remove the 4 bolts that hold the Gate and Directional Control Plate. Figure 17 Separate parts, as shown. 12. Clean parts thoroughly with soap and water. 10. Remove the 4 bolts that hold the Gate and Directional Control Plate.

  • Page 28: Flow Settings

    MEDIA FLOW SETTINGS MEDIA FLOW SETTINGS FLOW SETTINGS Some products may not be available in all areas. Some products may not be FLOW SETTINGS Flow control settings are based on 3 mph forward speed. The Table 1 is a list of flow control settings for specific products avail- available in all areas.
  • Page 29 MEDIA FLOW SETTINGS MEDIA FLOW SETTINGS Table 1: Flow Control Settings for Specific Fertilizer's, Insecticides, Grass Seeds (Cont’d) lbs/1000 Flow Control Media sq. ft. Setting Lesco Pre-M.86% Plus Fertilizer 25-0-7 Lesco Starter Fertilizer 18-24-12 Lesco Turf Fertilizer 24-2-11 Lesco Weed and Feed Master Turf Ultimate Tall Fescue Blend Master Turf Ultimate Tall Fescue Blend Milogranite 6-2-0...
  • Page 30 MEDIA FLOW SETTINGS MEDIA FLOW SETTINGS Table 1: Flow Control Settings for Specific Fertilizer's, Insecticides, Grass Seeds (Cont’d) lbs/1000 Flow Control Media sq. ft. Setting Scotts Grubex Season Long Grub Control Scotts Grubex Season Long Grub Control Scotts Lawn Fungus Control Scotts Lawn Fungus Control Scotts Pure Premium Kentucky Bluegrass Mix Scotts Pure Premium Kentucky Bluegrass Mix...

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Table 2: Troubleshooting - Spreading Difficulties & Remedies PROBLEM CAUSE / CONDITION REMEDY Gate / Handle Handle mounting bolt (36) Tighten bolt (36). Movement During not tight enough. (Refer to figure 9, on pg 16). Operation Hopper-gate assembly Tighten bolts (45). bolts (45) not tight enough.

  • Page 32: Service

    In North America and Canada call Toll-Free: 877-728-8224 • Periodically check all fasteners for tightness. Chat online: www.brinly.com • Rinse/dry inside and outside of spreader after each use. Move Flow Control as you rinse to avoid build Email: customerservice@brinly.com...

  • Page 33: Optional Accessories

    This adjustable extension kit allows for easy reach to the spreader handle from the seat of the attached lawn/garden tractor. * Some models include a Handle Extension Kit. NOTE: Additional accesories are also available in our Parts Store online: shop.brinly.com English Manual 1020135-C...

  • Page 34: Warranty Period

    MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY SPREADERS The limited warranty set forth below is given by Brinly-Hardy Company with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States (its possessions and territories) and Canada. Brinly-Hardy Company warrants the products listed below against to use this product.

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