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The Handy THS80 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

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THS80
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTION
Handy Distribution Spares & Support: 01793 333212
02/08/2013

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  • Page 1 THS80 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTION Handy Distribution Spares & Support: 01793 333212 02/08/2013...
  • Page 2 1. HELPFUL HINTS: READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLY If your spreader does not spread evenly, be sure the FRONT of the gear box points to the front of the spreader. The impeller must turn clockwise. Reversing the gear box will cause the impeller to turn counter clockwise.
  • Page 3 STEP 1: Install impeller onto the Gear Box & Axle Assembly. Insert Screw M4x20 through impeller then through Gear Box Axle.
  • Page 4 STEP 2: Attach the Wheel Assembly Frame on each side of the Gear Box Axle and Fixing Connecting Rod, insert two bolts M6x40 into the Fixing Connecting Rod through the Wheel Assembly Frame. Make sure the hole in the Gear Box Axle is on the right side when assembling as shown.
  • Page 5 STEP 3: Insert the Inner Axle Bushing into the Outer Axle Bushing and make sure they are tight. Install the right Wheel Assembly onto the right Axle using a bolt M5x45 and lock nut M5, and then install the Cap onto the right Axle using a wooden or rubber hammer. Now install the left Wheel Assembly onto the left Axle, put a flat washer Ø16 and install the Cap onto left Axle using a wooden or rubber hammer.
  • Page 6 STEP 4: Insert Upper Handle into the Support Leg and tighten using bolts M6x40 and Lock Nuts M6. NOW GO BACK AND TIGHTEN ALL NUTS AND BOLTS STARTING WITH FIRST STEP. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.
  • Page 7 STEP 5: (1) Insert the Steel Wire head of the control cable into the small hole on the Gauge and Lever Assembly. (2) Release the two bolts M5x10 and lock nuts on the Press Plate. (3) Put the Plastic Tube into the slot of the Press Plate. (4) Retighten the two bolts M5x10 and lock nuts again.
  • Page 8 STEP 6: ADJUSTMENTS. When you have finished all of the above steps, if the hole at the bottom of hopper cannot be closed and opened completely by using the handle you may need to the follow these additional steps. (1) Release the two bolts M5x10 on clamp as shown.

  • Page 9: Using Your Spreader

    USING YOUR SPREADER 1. Determine the approximate square footage of the area to be covered and estimate the amount of material required using the table on the next page. 2. Before filling the hopper make sure the flow control arm is in the off position and the closure plate is shut.
  • Page 10 CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL NEEDED To calculate the amount of fertilizer you will need to cover your lawn, divide the coverage amount listed on the label by the weight of the fertilizer bag. For example a 10lb. bag of fertilizer with coverage of 10,000 square feet will distribute 1lb.
  • Page 11 PRECISION SPREADERS SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS USING YOUR SPREADER Precision spreaders are designed to spread dry, powdered or granulated, materials thinly and evenly over any reasonably smooth surface. Proceed as follows 1. Make certain that the material is dry and “free running”. If in doubt pass it through a sieve with 3mm (1/8”) mesh to remove lumps.

  • Page 12: Parts Drawing

    PARTS DRAWING...

  • Page 13: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Ref# Part No. Description Qty Ref# Part No. Description Carriage Bolt TH137-2 TH138-26 Support Leg M6x25 External-tooth Wheel Assembly TH137-3 TH138-27 Washer Ø8 Frame (Right) Gauge and Lever TH138-3 TH138-28 Thin Washer Assembly TH137-5 Adjust Handle Pole TH137-36 Pneumatic Wheel TH137-6 Adjust Handle A...
  • Page 14 GUARANTEE  This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of 12 months. This does not cover the product where the fault is due to misuse, abuse, use in contravention of the instructions, or where the product has been the subject of unauthorised modifications or alterations.
  • Page 16 To order spare parts and see the complete range of garden machinery and garden equipment from Handy, visit: www.thehandy.co.uk Spares & Support: 01793 333212...