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TrynEx International, LLC, 531 Ajax Drive, Madison Heights, MI 48071-2429 • www.snowexproducts.com
July 15, 2018
Lit. No. 70445, Rev. 03
Tailgate Pro 575X, Tailgate Pro 1075X
Single-Stage Tailgate Spreader
SP-575X-1, SP-1075X-1
Owner's Manual
CAUTION
Read this manual before installing or operating
the spreader.
This Owner's Manual is for SnowEx
Tailgate Pro spreaders with serial numbers
®
beginning with 160501 and higher.
This document supersedes all editions with an earlier date.
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Summarization of Contents
INTRODUCTION
Owner's Information Form
Form to record spreader and owner details.
Warranty Registration Process
Instructions for registering the product warranty.
SAFETY
Safety Definitions Explained
Explains the meaning of WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE indicators.
Warning and Caution Labels
Advises familiarization with labels on the spreader.
Serial Number Label Information
Details the format and meaning of the spreader's serial number.
Safety Precautions and Guidelines
Lists important safety rules for installation, operation, and maintenance.
Fuse Information and Replacement
Information on fuse replacement and potential hazards.
Personal Safety Measures
Guidelines for personal safety during operation and service.
Fire and Explosion Hazards
Warnings regarding flammable materials like gasoline.
Cell Phone Usage Advisory
Advises against using mobile devices while operating the vehicle.
Ventilation Requirements
Warning about vehicle exhaust fumes in enclosed areas.
Battery Safety Precautions
Precautions for handling batteries due to explosive gases and acid.
Noise and Vibration Levels
States noise and vibration levels for the operator.
Spreader Weight Specifications
Provides weight specifications for the spreader models.
Torque Chart for Fasteners
Provides recommended torque values for various fasteners.
LOADING PROCEDURES
Vehicle Certification Requirements
Notes requirements for vehicle certification when installing a spreader.
Material Weight Calculations
Details material weights for calculating spreader load.
Material Density Information
Table showing densities of common spreading materials.
MOUNTING THE SPREADER
Mounting Model SP-1075X-1
Mounting information for the SP-1075X-1 model.
Mounting Model SP-575X-1
Mounting information for the SP-575X-1 model, including hitch attachment.
License Plate Installation Guide
Instructions for installing a license plate.
OPERATING THE SPREADER
Driving and Spreading in Winter Conditions
Tips for safe driving and spreading in winter conditions.
Cab Control Unit Overview
Overview of the spreader's cab control unit and its components.
Starting and Stopping Spreader Operation
Procedures for starting and stopping the spreader operation.
Powering the Cab Control Unit
Explains how the cab control receives power and initializes.
Controlling Material Application Settings
How to adjust material spread width and speed.
Maximum Application (BLAST Function)
How to use the BLAST function for temporary maximum application.
Cab Control Modes Explained
Describes Standby, Ready, ON, and Error modes of the control.
Cab Control Codes Reference
Lists Setup, Information, and Error codes for the cab control.
Setup Procedures Guide
Details procedures for calibrating the empty hopper and adjusting brightness.
Calibrate Empty Hopper Setting
Steps to calibrate the empty hopper sensor.
Clear Empty Hopper Calibration Data
How to clear previously saved empty hopper calibration data.
Adjust LED Brightness Level
How to adjust the brightness of the cab control display.
Spreading Tips and Best Practices
Practical advice for effective spreader operation.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
After Each Use Maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance steps after every use.
End of Season Maintenance
Maintenance for long-term storage.
Storage Guidelines for Spreader
Guidelines for storing the spreader and control.
Fuse Replacement Procedure
Information on replacing fuses, referencing the wiring diagram.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Pre-Service Checks
Pre-service checks and safety reminders.
Troubleshooting: No Power to Cab Control
Troubleshooting steps for no power to the control unit.
Troubleshooting: Cab Control Shuts Down
Troubleshooting steps when the cab control turns off unexpectedly.
Troubleshooting: Motor Speed Control Issues
Steps for diagnosing issues with motor speed control.
Troubleshooting: Spreader Not Operating
Troubleshooting steps when the spreader fails to operate.
Troubleshooting: Motor Not Running
Troubleshooting steps for when the spreader motor is not running.
Troubleshooting: Material Flow Problems
Troubleshooting steps for issues with material flow.
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