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INSTALLATION &
OWNER'S MANUAL
DROP SPREADER
MODEL DRP 650 - 6.5 CUBIC FEET
SPREADERS WITH SERIAL NUMBERS AFTER:
DRP1000000
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Sno-Way
, Down Pressure
, ESS
, Smart Sight
, and Smart Flash
are
registered trademarks of Sno-Way International, Inc.
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, E-Z Switch
, Revolution
, MaxAdjust
, and SpeedLock
are trademarks of
Sno-Way International, Inc.
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©2024 Sno-Way
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION & OWNER’S MANUAL DROP SPREADER MODEL DRP 650 - 6.5 CUBIC FEET SPREADERS WITH SERIAL NUMBERS AFTER: DRP1000000 ® ® ® ® ® Sno-Way , Down Pressure , ESS , Smart Sight , and Smart Flash registered trademarks of Sno-Way International, Inc.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION ......................2 SAFETY ........................3 INSTALLATION......................4 Install Spreader Control ..................4 Install Spreader Cover Strap................4 Drop Spreader Mounting Options ..............4 Receiver Hitch ....................8 Mounting Spreader .................... 8 Removing Spreader From Vehicle..............9 THEORY OF OPERATION.................. -
Page 3: Introduction
RELATED TO PHYSICAL INJURY. FAILURE TO parts or make changes on units previously delivered. FOLLOW COULD LEAD PROPERTY Sno-Way Service Parts Manuals are available on-line or DAMAGE. at your authorized Sno-Way dealer. Request part number 97102469 for the DRP 650 Drop Spreader. Factory contact... -
Page 4: Safety
The unit, or any part of it should not be decals are in place and are legible before operation altered without prior written approval of the manufacturer. begins. New decals can be obtained from Sno-Way or ALWAYS shut off the vehicle engine, place the your local dealer. -
Page 5: Installation
INSTALLATION Install Spreader Control Drop Spreader Mounting Options Open and follow the instructions included with the There are four available options for mounting your drop controller package. spreader: • Bed Mount Install Spreader Cover Strap • Quick Attach Bed Mount (Sold Separately) •... - Page 6 Quick Attach Bed Mount (Sold Separately) 4. Fasten the bed to vehicle frame to keep the bed from tipping up. 1. Remove the tail gate. 5. Construct a T-Brace support from 2x4 or 2x6s. 2. Place the spreader the with quick attach mounting Secure the T-Brace to the spreader and vehicle bed.
- Page 7 4. Install the (2) cross pins and secure with retention 8. Fasten the quick attach mounting brackets to the bed clips. (See Figure 1-7) and retaining plates using (8) 3/8" x 1-1/2" cap screws and 3/8" lock nuts. (See Figure 1-9) Quick Attach (8) 3/8"...
- Page 8 12. Strap spreader to a secure location on the vehicle, 4. Install the adjustable top link into upper attachment using lift handles as ratchet mounts. (See Figure 1-11) bracket. 5. Insert the upper pin and retaining clips. (See Figure 1-12) 6.
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Page 9: Receiver Hitch
Receiver Hitch The Receiver Hitch assembly consists of the hitch tube, Hitch Mount Weldment which bolts into the hitch mount weldment assembly. The Assembly hitch mount weldment assembly bolts into the back of the spreader frame. The hitch tube is bolted into the weldment Hitch (2) 1/2"... -
Page 10: Removing Spreader From Vehicle
3. Slide the bent arm pin through the hitch receiver and 1. Drive vehicle to the desired storage area. It is hitch tube and secure it with a Hairpin cotter pin. recommended that the spreader be stored in a dry, (See Figure 1-17) protected area. -
Page 11: Theory Of Operation
The spreader can mount to the vehicle bed, 2" receiver Plates hitch, or a 3-point hitch (category 1). Total gross weight of the DRP 650 AND spreading medium should not exceed vehicle hitch tongue weight rating. Empty spreader weights are: 170 lbs Vertical for the Bed or 3-point hitch mount, 220 lbs for the 2"... -
Page 12: Bag Ripper System
® The SNO-WAY DRP 650 is equipped with a bag ripper facing toward the outside. (See Figure 2-2) system that is designed to assist in filling the drop spreader without having to use knives. -
Page 13: Chunk Buster System
Chunk Buster System 2. Rotate the gate pins 180 degrees. (See Figure 2-6) ® The SNO-WAY DRP 650 is equipped with a Chunk Buster System that will break up chunks of material from approximately 1/2 to 1-1/2 inches in diameter. WARNING... -
Page 14: Auto - Disconnect System Operation
Auto - Disconnect System Operation 7. Rotate gate pins so that the large handle section is pointing down, and the small retainer angle is pointing The motor is connected to the controller using a quick up. (See Figure 2-9) disconnect system next to the motor cover. It is a non- locking electrical connector. -
Page 15: Spreading Operation
Typically, the Chunk Buster in the SNO- ® attaching hardware for wear and corrosion. Replace worn DRP 650 should take care of the smaller or damaged parts and clean and repaint exposed metal chunks (1/2 to 1-1/2 inches in diameter) and flow parts with a high quality, corrosion resistant enamel. -
Page 16: Transporting Vehicle With Spreader Attached
2. Do not transport with the spreader filled. The weight ® SNO-WAY DRP 650 Spreader to your local dealer for of a filled spreader will greatly increase braking distance maintenance service or any other assistance you may and will dramatically impair vehicle handling. Also, require. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting Chart
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Motor does not run. Plugged drive unit. Unplug. Blown fuse. Replace fuse. Tripped circuit breaker. Determine cause of electrical overload (such as plugged hopper) and remedy cause. WARNING: Turn off controller and vehicle ignition before searching for cause of motor stoppage to prevent motor from starting automatically. -
Page 18: Maintenance
A brush service kit is listed in the parts section, for installation only by an authorized Sno-Way dealer. If motor does not work after performing tests in the Diagnostics Section, contact your Sno-Way dealer. -
Page 19: Auto - Disconnect System Check
Auto - Disconnect System Check The motor is connected to the controller via the quick Connected disconnect system next to the motor cover. This connection should be checked periodically for corrosion. Use of dielectric grease to protect the terminals is recommended. -
Page 20: Metri-Pack™ Connector Removal
Metri-Pack™ Connector Removal WIRE RETAINER SLEEVE BODY PIN BODY WIRE RETAINER Figure 3-6 3. Use Terminal Removal Tool (#96102499) to remove contact from connector body. (See Figure 3-6) SHURE-SEAL SHURE-SEAL INSERT TOOL SLEEVE HERE Figure 3-3 IMPORTANT: Identify wire number/color locations with connector terminal letters. -
Page 21: Metri Pack™ Connector Replacement
Metri Pack™ Connector Replacement 5. Place proper size contact on wire and use Crimper (#96102500) to crimp contact in place with a “W” type 1. Remove wire from connector body as described crimp. above. 6. Use Crimper to secure cable seal to contact. BARB SLEEVE BARB... -
Page 22: Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: Use these torque values when tightening Sno-Way hardware (excluding: Locknuts and Self-tapping, thread Forming and Sheet Metal Screws) unless specified otherwise. All torque values are in Lb-Ft except those marked with an * which are Lb-In (For metric torque value Nm, multiply Lb-Ft value by 1.355 or Lb-In value by 0.113) -
Page 23: Wiring Schematic (Drop Spreader Control)
WIRING SCHEMATIC (Drop Spreader Control) 12V DC ELECTRIC MOTOR 12V DC VIBRATOR (OPTIONAL) EXTENSION HARNESS (QUICK DISCONNECT) BLACK RECEIVER PIN 4 PIN 3 PIN 2 PIN 1 BROWN GREEN YELLOW WHITE INLINE FUSE VEHICLE BATTERY DUST CAPS PIN 4 PIN 1 PIN 3 PIN 2 WHITE PIN 1 - WHITE... -
Page 24: Wiring Schematic (Drop Spreader Control) Wireless
WIRING SCHEMATIC (Wireless Drop Spreader Control) 12V DC ELECTRIC MOTOR 12V DC VIBRATOR (OPTIONAL) EXTENSION HARNESS (QUICK DISCONNECT) BLACK RECEIVER INLINE FUSE VEHICLE BATTERY... - Page 25 NOTES...
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Page 26: Dealer Pre-Delivery Checklist
DEALER PRE-DELIVERY CHECKLIST ® The following inspections MUST be accomplished prior to delivering the SNO-WAY DRP 650 Drop Spreader to the customer. Place an X in the box after accomplishing each item on the checklist. CHECK THAT Parts have not been damaged in shipment. Repair or replace items that are loose, dented or ...
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