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Western Products, PO Box 245038, Milwaukee, WI 53224-9538 • www.westernplows.com May 15, 2015 Lit. No. 43755, Rev. 00 LOW-PRO 300W Tailgate Spreader #91600 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Original Instructions CAUTION Read this manual before installing or operating the spreader.
www.storksplows.com TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............5 REMOVING THE SPREADER ......... 17 Owner's Information Form ........5 WIRELESS CONTROL PAIRING AND PROGRAMMING ........... 18 SAFETY INFORMATION ..........6 MAINTENANCE ............20 LOADING ..............11 Lubrication ............20 Certifi...
www.storksplows.com INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepared to acquaint you with When service is necessary, bring your spreader to the safety information, operation and maintenance of your distributor. They know your spreader best and are your new tailgate spreader. Please read this manual interested in your complete satisfaction.
www.storksplows.com SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY DEFINITIONS WARNING/CAUTION LABELS Please become familiar with the Warning and Caution WARNING labels on the spreader. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or NOTE: If labels are missing or cannot be read, see serious personal injury.
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www.storksplows.com SAFETY INFORMATION SERIAL NUMBER LABEL Model No. 00000 Serial No. 000000000000000000 Code Defi nition Model No. 00000 2-Digit Year 2-Digit Month 2-Digit Day Serial No. YYMMDDLLXXXXZZZZZZ 2-Digit Location Code XXXX 4-Digit Sequential Number ZZZZZZ Assembly Part Number Lit. No. 43755/43757/43873, Rev. 00 May 15, 2015...
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www.storksplows.com SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION • Do not operate a spreader in need of Improper installation and operation could cause maintenance. personal injury and/or equipment and property • Before operating the spreader, reassemble damage. Read and understand labels and the any parts or hardware removed for cleaning Owner's Manual before installing, operating or making or adjusting.
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www.storksplows.com SAFETY INFORMATION FIRE AND EXPLOSION VENTILATION WARNING WARNING Gasoline is highly fl ammable and gasoline Vehicle exhaust contains lethal fumes. vapor is explosive. Never smoke while Breathing these fumes, even in low working on vehicle. Keep all open fl ames concentrations, can cause death.
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www.storksplows.com SAFETY INFORMATION NOISE TORQUE CHART Airborne noise emission during use is below 70 dB(A) CAUTION for the spreader operator. Read instructions before assembling. Fasteners should be fi nger tight until VIBRATION instructed to tighten according to torque chart. Use standard methods and practices Operating snowplow vibration does not exceed when attaching spreader including proper 2.5 m/s...
www.storksplows.com LOADING This Manual covers vehicles which have been APPROXIMATE MATERIAL WEIGHTS recommended for carrying the spreader. Please see your local dealer for proper vehicle applications. WARNING CERTIFICATION Overloading could result in an accident or damage. Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR as found on the driver-side cornerpost of WARNING vehicle.
www.storksplows.com MOUNTING THE SPREADER ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 2. Mount the support frame to the drive assembly using the six supplied 5/16" x 1" cap screws and the four supplied 5/16" locknuts. Tighten the The spreader shall be installed according to fasteners according to the torque chart. instructions supplied.
www.storksplows.com MOUNTING THE SPREADER 4. Mount the throat support to the support frame RECEIVER MOUNT SPREADER using the four supplied 5/16"x 1" cap screws and four supplied 5/16" locknuts. Tighten the fasteners CAUTION according to the torque chart. During removal or mounting, securely grip Support Frame spreader to avoid dropping.
www.storksplows.com OPERATING THE SPREADER DRIVING AND SPREADING ON SNOW Here are some tips for driving in these conditions: AND ICE • Drive defensively. • Do not drink, then drive or spread ice-control CAUTION materials. Drinking and then driving or spreading is •...
www.storksplows.com OPERATING THE SPREADER 5. If power is not present, consult the trailering WARNING section in the vehicle owner's manual for more Never operate equipment when under the information. infl uence of alcohol, drugs, or medications STARTING AND STOPPING MOTOR that might alter your judgment and/or reaction time.
www.storksplows.com REMOVING THE SPREADER CAUTION Empty the hopper before removing the spreader. CAUTION During removal or mounting, securely grip spreader to avoid dropping. 1. Unplug the spreader harness from the vehicle harness. 2. Remove the hitch pin from the receiver hitch. 3.
www.storksplows.com WIRELESS CONTROL PROGRAMMING AND PAIRING WHEN TO PROGRAM AND PAIR THE WARNING WIRELESS KEY FOB CONTROL The spinner will start immediately upon connecting power while in manual override The wireless key fob control included with the mode. Keep hands and tools clear of spinner spreader should come paired and ready for use.
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www.storksplows.com WIRELESS CONTROL PROGRAMMING AND PAIRING PROGRAMMING AND PAIRING THE Pairing the Wireless Key Fob Control to WIRELESS KEY FOB CONTROL the Wireless Control Module 1. Check that the wireless control module is Resetting the Wireless Control Module receiving a signal by confi rming that a red light is visible through the bottommost hole in the Push and hold the toggle switch-side of the transmission mount.
www.storksplows.com MAINTENANCE AFTER EACH USE WARNING Never remove the spreader with material in CAUTION the hopper. DO NOT leave unused material in hopper. Material can freeze or solidify, CAUTION causing unit to not work properly. Disconnect electric power at spreader Empty and clean after each use.
www.storksplows.com TROUBLESHOOTING TAILGATE SPREADER Spreader Auger Fuse blown Jammed auger Fix or replace does not run. interference Material issue Too much Bad motor/trans Bad motor; 4- to 20-amp draw, amp draw. assembly contact distributor. no load — good 20+ amp draw, no load —...
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www.storksplows.com TROUBLESHOOTING WIRELESS KEY FOB CONTROL Spreader does not Fully seat power respond to Plug not secure connector. key fob. No vehicle power Refer to vehicle to connector instructions. Key fob Replace battery. battery low Ignition off Turn ignition on. Try key fob at Range issue close range to...
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www.storksplows.com WIRELESS COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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