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- Page 1 MODELS: SG36, SG42, SG46, & SG52 ZERO-TURN SPREADER/SPRAYER OPERATOR & SERVICE MANUAL For additional information, please visit us at www.steelgreenmfg.com MADE IN THE USA...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3 SPECIFICATIONS …………...………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….4 SAFE OPERATION ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..5 CONTROLS AND OPERATION …………………...………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………6 DASH PANEL …..……………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6 STRIKER SET-UP ...…….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6 OPERATION ……………..……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...7 SPREADER ……………………………………………...………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..9 SPREADER CALIBRATION CHART ……...……………...……………………………………………………………………………………………………..10 HOPPER DRAIN INSTRUCTIONS ………………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………….11 SPRAY SYSTEM ..……………...…..……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………...12 SPRAY SYSTEM W\ RATE CONTROL ATTACHMENT .……………………………………………………………………………………….……...…16 STANDARD VOLUME SPRAY CHART ………..…………….………………………………………………………………………………………………...22 CARE &... -
Page 3: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing a Steel Green machine! Please read and understand this manual before operating this piece of equipment. This manual will assist you in areas of operation, safety, and maintenance. Any unresolved question can be di- rected to Steel Green Mfg. -
Page 4: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS: MODEL SG36 MODEL SG46 MODEL SG52 DESCRIPTION SG36 SG46 SG52 Weight Front tire 16 x 6.50-8 Rear tire 21 x 7.00-10 22 x 11.00-10 Spray Capacity 30 gal. 50 gal. 60 gal. Spray Width 2’, 4’, 6’, or 8’ 2’, 6’, 8’, or 10’... -
Page 5: Safe Operation
SAFE OPERATION CAUTION THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPT- ING TO OPERATE YOUR UNIT. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. GENERAL OPERATION: SLOPE OPERATION: •... -
Page 6: Controls And Operation
CONTROLS AND OPERATION DASH PANEL RIGHT JOY STICK ENGINE CHOKE SPEED BAR IGNITION PRESSURE GAUGE LEFT JOY STICK SPEEDOMETER HOPPER CONTROL SPRAY PUMP ENGINE THROTTLE SG52, 46, & 42 with 22 X 11 X 10 tire: Enter - 1755 NOTE: Red & Amber blinking lights indicate battery voltage is below 12 volts. -
Page 7: Operation
CONTROLS AND OPERATION MACHINE OPERATION: • To drive the machine, step up on the foot board and rest against the chest pad. CHEST PAD PARKING BRAKE OPERATION: • Disengage the parking brake. FOOT BOARD NOTICE • To engage the parking brake, push the pedal down. •... -
Page 8: Driving The Machine
CONTROLS AND OPERATION LEFT TURN JOY STICKS: • The left joy stick maneuvers the left tire forward and reverse. • The right joy stick maneuvers the right tire forward and reverse. DRIVING THE MACHINE: • Move both joy sticks forward to drive forward. •... -
Page 9: Spreader
CONTROLS AND OPERATION SPREADER: CAUTION • To avoid injury to the hand, ensure the engine is turned OFF before adjusting. • Wear appropriate clothing & safety equipment when applying & handling chemicals. • Accuway balances the spread pattern by shifting the product placement on the spinner. -
Page 10: Spreader Calibration Chart
CONTROLS AND OPERATION HALF-RATE GRANULAR CALIBRATION CHART: SPREAD WIDTH (Feet) BUCKET CATCH TIME (Seconds) 8 mph 28.5 21.4 17.1 14.2 12.2 10.7 7.5 mph 30.3 22.7 18.2 15.2 11.4 10.1 7 mph 32.4 24.3 19.4 16.2 13.9 12.1 10.8 6.5 mph 26.2 17.5 13.1... -
Page 11: Hopper Drain Instructions
CONTROLS AND OPERATION STEP 2: Slide the spinner off of the rod. HOPPER DRAIN INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Squeeze and rotate the spring to disconnect it from the rod, then pull it out of the spinner. NOTICE It may be necessary to loosen the bolt and move the rod STEP 3: Place a bucket under the hopper trap, open the trap to up to allow enough room to remove the spinner. -
Page 12: Spray System
HOSE REEL: • Each SG Series model is also equipped with either a 75’ hose reel (SG52, SG46, SG42) or a 15’ Coil Hose (SG36). This is meant to assist with spot spraying and or areas that are not able to be reached by the machine. - Page 13 CONTROLS AND OPERATION • The hose reel or Coil Hose is turned on by a chrome valve. • To apply press the handle together and mimic the spray pattern from the boom. NOTICE Make sure the hose reel or coil hose valve is turned off while not in use.
- Page 14 CONTROLS AND OPERATION SPRAY SYSTEM: STEP 3: Adjust the spray pressure. • Spray pressure is controlled by the pressure regulator located to the right of the boom control valves. • Pressure is increased by turning the pressure regulator clockwise (right) and decreased by turning counter- clockwise (left).
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Page 15: Right Wing
LEFT WING NOTICE Orientation is from the riders view, standing on the machine (layout is the same for all SG series). SPRAYER CONTROLS: Each section of the boom is controlled by a dedicated Lever Valve located on the spray manifold. -
Page 16: Spray System W\ Rate Control Attachment
CONTROLS AND OPERATION SPRAY SYSTEM W\ RATE CONTROL ATTACHMENT: STEP 1: • Once the system boots-up to the home screen, press & hold the “SPRAY TIP” BUTTON for ap- prox. 5 seconds. • Press the “SPRAY TIP” button repeatedly to cycle through &... - Page 17 CONTROLS AND OPERATION • Enter the desired rate & press the “checkmark”. • Press the “GPT” button again to return to the home screen. STEP 3: • Select the “PSI” button. • Select “P1” & enter the desired max. spray pres- sure.
- Page 18 CONTROLS AND OPERATION STEP 4: • Select the “GALLONS” button. • Select the tank capacity button. • Enter the total tank capacity of your machine & press the “checkmark”...
- Page 19 LIQUID TANKS: • RIGHT TANK LEFT TANK Each SG Series model is equipped with 2 Liquid Tanks. The tanks can be operated in tandem or separately. • The left tank is controlled by 2 valves located on the left side of the upright. upper valve controls the suction, and Lower valve controls the return.
- Page 20 CONTROLS AND OPERATION STEP 6: • Turn the spray pump on. • Select the “PRIME” button to prime the system. • Turn the power “ON” to the spray boom. • Turn the desired boom section “ON”. NOTICE The bars on the screen should stay “GREEN” while spraying. •...
- Page 21 CONTROLS AND OPERATION NOTICE Use steps 7 & 8 to run any spray calibration test. STEP 7: • Select the “MPH” button to test the system. • Select the “TEST SPEED” button. • Enter desired test speed & press the “checkmark”. •...
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Page 22: Standard Volume Spray Chart
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Page 23: Care & Maintenance
CARE & MAINTENANCE HOPPER CLEANING: WARNING • Use appropriate footwear, eye protection, and clothing when • Do not operate the engine in a confined space where carbon cleaning the spreader. monoxide and other fumes can accumulate. • The key to years of trouble-free service is to keep your •... - Page 24 CARE & MAINTENANCE bucket SUGGESTED SERVICE ACTION DAILY WEEKLY BI-WEEKLY MONTHLY YEARLY HOURS Front Caster Wheels Grease Front Caster Yoke Grease Front Tire Pressure 22PSI Front Tire Bearing Preload Rear Tire Pressure 18PSI Rear Lug Nut Torque 75Lbs Rear Hub Castle Nut Check the cotter pin Frame Hardware Check all bolts &...
- Page 25 CARE & MAINTENANCE GREASE POINTS: There are 5 grease points on a SG machine: • 1 on each front tire. • 1 on each of the caster tubes. • 1 on the idler arm. IDLER ARM GREASE POINT CASTER TUBE GREASE POINT (BOTH SIDES) NOTICE •...
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Page 26: Engine Oil Change
CARE & MAINTENANCE ENGINE OIL CHANGE: STEP 1: Loosen and remove the engine oil “dip stick”. NOTICE Change engine oil & filter every 100 hours with 5w50 full synthetic oil, API service classification SN plus, Resource conserving; ILSAC GF-5. STEP 2: •... -
Page 27: Oil Filter
CARE & MAINTENANCE STEP 3: Remove and replace the engine oil filter. NOTICE SG36 unit for easier access to the engine oil filter, remove the left rear tire. OIL FILTER STEP 4: Refill the engine oil to the proper level (1.75Qts. MAX.) with 10w30 full synthetic. -
Page 28: Hydraulic Oil Change
CARE & MAINTENANCE HYDRAULIC OIL CHANGE: NOTICE Change hydraulic oil and filter every 500 hours with 5w50 full syn- thetic oil. API service classification SN plus, Resource conserving; ILSAC GF-5. STEP 1: Remove the knee pad to access the hydraulic oil reser- voir. - Page 29 CARE & MAINTENANCE STEP 3: Remove and replace the hydraulic oil filter. FULL LINE STEP 4: • Refill the hydraulic oil to the full line. with 5w50 full syn- thetic. • Jack up the rear of the machine so the rear tires are off of the ground.
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Page 30: Drawings & Diagrams
DRAWINGS & DIAGRAMS DRIVE BELT: DRIVE BELTS: A48R SG 36/42 A50R SG 46/52 NOTICE Go to steelgreenmfg.com for drive belt replacement instructions & instruction manuals. -
Page 31: Hydraulic System
DRAWINGS & DIAGRAMS HYDRAULIC SYSTEM:... - Page 32 DRAWINGS & DIAGRAMS STANDARD HYDRAULIC PLUMBING:...
- Page 33 DRAWINGS & DIAGRAMS HOPPER HOSE, (STRAIGHT FITTING) HOPPER HOSE, (ELBOW FITTING)
- Page 34 DRAWINGS & DIAGRAMS STANDARD SPRAY SYSTEM PLUMBING: SUPPLY RETURN OUTPUT...
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Page 35: Notes
NOTES:... - Page 36 NOTES:...
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Page 37: Warranty Term
Steel Green Manufacturing, LLC 1-Year Limited Warranty A. WHAT IS COVERED – This Warranty applies to equipment having model numbers SG52, SG46, SG42, and SG36 (“Equipment”) manufactured by Steel Green Manufacturing, LLC, an Indiana limited liability company (“Steel Green”). This Warranty only applies to Equipment purchased directly from Steel Green or an authorized dealer or distributor of the Equipment (“Authorized Dealers”) in the United States. - Page 38 STEEL GREEN’S ONLY LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THIS WARRANTY AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE FOR THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS AS SET FORTH HEREIN. NO CLAIM FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY SHALL ENTITLE YOU TO CANCELLATION OR RESCISSION OF THE PURCHASE OF THE EQUIPMENT.
- Page 40 PRINTED IN U.S.A. MANUAL NO. SGOM-001 Rev.8...
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