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Operator's Manual
Model P60/S60 Series
This manual contains information for the safety
IMPORTANT
of persons and property. Read it carefully before
assembly and operation of the equipment!
Spyker Spreaders
Contact Us at 800.972.6130
©2010 Spyker Spreaders/A Brinly-Hardy Co.
1008192 Rev. A

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Operator's Manual
Model P60/S60 Series
Identifies the specific spreader model covered by this manual.
Important Safety Notice
Highlights the manual's focus on safety for persons and property.
Assembly Instructions
Linkage and Lever Installation
Instructions for connecting the linkage to the lever as shown in Figure 1.
Handle Assembly to Frame Attachment
Guidance on attaching the handle assembly to the spreader frame using hardware.
Handle Grips Installation
Procedure for installing the handle grips on the spreader handles.
Operating Safety Guidelines
General Operational Safety
Covers bystander safety, proper usage, and equipment maintenance.
Personal Safety Equipment
Recommendations for attire, including footwear and eye protection.
Environmental and Hazard Awareness
Alerts about clothing hazards, terrain, traffic, and surrounding observations.
Spreader Operation Procedures
Pre-Operation Familiarization
Practicing walking with the spreader and gate operation before filling.
Rate Dial Adjustment
Explanation of the 9-number dial with 10 stops for precise rate control.
Agitator Usage Guidance
When to use the rotary agitator for specific material types.
Spread Pattern Characteristics
Details on spread width range and edge thinning for stripe elimination.
Herbicide Spreading Precautions
Cautionary advice for spreading herbicides, addressing wind-drift and contact.
Material Handling and Spreading Best Practices
Hopper Filling Procedure
Instructions for filling the hopper on a level surface using the screen.
Spreading Technique Details
Tips on spinner blade cleanliness, impeller level, and avoiding overload.
Wind and Load Considerations
Avoid spreading on windy days and adhere to maximum load capacities.
Header Strip Application Method
Guidance on applying header strips for effective coverage and turn-around.
Post-Use Cleaning and Lubrication
Procedures for cleaning, drying, and oiling the spreader after each use.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Spreader Stability Problem
Addresses uneven spreader sitting by adjusting the support feet.
Deflector Gate Malfunction
Resolving deflector binding by cleaning debris from the shut off plate.
Spyker Limited Warranty
Warranty Coverage Details
Defines warranty period and coverage for parts against defects.
Gear System and Liability
Covers lifetime warranty for gear systems and liability exclusions.