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Operator's Manual
Model S120-4510
Powered Seeder
This manual contains information for the safety of persons and
IMPORTANT
property. Read it carefully before assembly and operation of the
equipment!
Spyker Spreaders
Contact Us at 800.972.6130
1009510 Rev A

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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual Model S120-4510 Powered Seeder This manual contains information for the safety of persons and IMPORTANT property. Read it carefully before assembly and operation of the equipment! Spyker Spreaders Contact Us at 800.972.6130 1009510 Rev A...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Alert Symbol are functioning properly. 6. Do not remove any shield, guards, decals or safety CAUTION: THE Spyker S120-4510 devices. If a shield, guard, decal or safety device is Power Seeder should only be operated damaged or does not function, repair or replace it and maintained by thoroughly trained before operating the unit.

  • Page 3: Specifications

    engine, shut the fuel shutoff valve, and disconnect the 10. Only replace slicer blades. Never straighten or weld spark plug before leaving the machine unattended for them. any reason. 11. Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. If 11. After striking objects or if an abnormal vibration possible, do not make adjustments with the engine occurs: running.

  • Page 4: Controls

    To avoid injury, CONTROLS A. Read the operator’s manual. B. Do not operate the machine without guards, shields, Note: Please familiarize yourself with the names and and safety devices in place and working. functions of the controls specifi ed in this section as their C.

  • Page 5: Controls

    3. Engine Choke Control Lever: 6. Free Wheel Lever: Place in the closed position when starting a cold engine. Position the lever halfway between open and closed when the OPERATION BYPASS engine starts and to the full-open position once the engine has (DRIVE) (FREE WHEEL) warmed up.

  • Page 6: Assembly And Set-Up

    independent of the engine speed. Pulling the right lever rearward increases the forward speed and pulling the left lever rearward increases the reverse speed. Do not move both levers in unison, only pull one at a time. To start the engine, ensure both levers are in their neutral position.

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    B. Set-Up NOTE: If the engine did not start during the Free Wheel and the Slicer Blade Control safety switch test then the 1. Check tire pressure. Proper operating pressure is 20 unit is functioning properly. psi. NOTE: Tires may be overinfl ated to properly seat the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS bead to the rim.
  • Page 8 full motion. Allow the cord to recoil slowly. Repeat if necessary with the choke opened slightly. 8. Move the choke lever to the half-open position and allow the engine to warm up. Then, open the choke all the way and move the throttle lever to fast. Danger: Avoid Injury! Always ensure that slicer blades have come to a complete stop before leaving operator’s position...
  • Page 9 K. Setting Slicer Depth Slicer blades can be set to a maximum slicing depth of 1.0 in. (The slicing blades have a 1 in range of movement to account for blade wear.) • For dethatching, the blades should just graze the ground.

  • Page 10: Maintenance And Storage

    when starting the slicer stresses components and may result MAINTENANCE AND in premature parts failure. STORAGE 1. Select the desired slicing depth and seed fl ow rate. 2. Push down on the center of the handle to lift the front wheels off the ground.
  • Page 11 Oil (both sides where applicable) Oil Hinge 2. Lightly oil the following: 1. Lightly oil the following: • The slicer depth adjusting lever pivot • The hinge on the lid of the seed hopper • The depth control rod and linkage pivots E.

  • Page 12: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS Warning: Avoid Injury! Disconnect the spark plug wire to prevent the engine from accidentally starting before performing any adjustments. A. Tightening the Transmission Belt (After 8 Hr) 4. Remove the four hex bolts (A) that retain the rear maintenance cover (B).
  • Page 13 Level Hex bolt on other side of Tensioner. 6. Push the LH side (A) of the bracket pulley down and tighten the LH nut (B) slightly to hold the bracket at an angle. 6. Loosen hex bolt retaining tensioner (B) to remove belt 7.
  • Page 14 C. Adjusting Slicer Drive Control Cable The slicer drive control cable should be adjusted so that there is no slack in the cable when the control lever is disengaged. Do not over-tighten. 6. Remove hex bolts (A) retaining left side belt cover (B) and remove cover (B).
  • Page 15 Remove 9. Remove pulley at slicer by: I. Unscrew key set screw. Using a 7/16 in. wrench, unscrew each of the 1/4” bolts from the bushing. II. After removing the bolts, re-install one into each of the three threaded holes on the bushing. 11.
  • Page 16 each side wedged at blade notch to keep the blade assembly from rolling off the bench. 15. Clamp the complete assembly down to the work bench or table using nylon straps. NOTE: The nylon straps should be placed on the parts of the axle that are over the blocks of wood to prevent axle from bending.
  • Page 17 E. Replacing the Clutch Brake and/or Transmission Belt To replace the transmission belt you must fi rst remove the clutch brake (see steps 1 to 11): 1. Disconnect spark plug. 2. Ensure that slicer control lever is not engaged. 25. Reinstall pulley on the end of the slicer that was previously removed: 3.
  • Page 18 10. Lift up on the transmission belt (G) and remove it from the clutch brake (B). Allow the transmission belt (G) to fall below the engine output shaft (H). 11. Remove clutch brake (B). 6. Loosen the transmission belt mule drive nuts (A). Remove 12.
  • Page 19 The following steps must be completed regardless of whether you were replacing the clutch brake and/or the transmission belt. Level 15. Ensure spacer (I) is still installed. Lift the “free end” of the transmission belt (G) off the engine output shaft (H) and replace clutch brake (B).

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    G. Ground Speed Adjustment 1. Loosen 5/16” nuts (A). 2. Rotate threaded rods (B) to adjust ground speed. Increasing the visible length of the threaded rods will slow ground speed, and decreasing the visible length of the threaded rods (B) will increase the ground speed.

  • Page 21: Warranty

    Spyker Spreaders will not be liable for any loss, damage or expense including, but not limited to, consequential or incidental damages, arising from the operation, condition or use of the item. The sole and exclusive remedy against Spyker Spreaders being the replacement of the defective parts.

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