Lubrication - King Kutter S-ATV-180-U Operating And Parts Manual

LUBRICATION

Before every use and after every 8 hours of use, grease the spreader. Be sure that the
grease zerks are clean from dirt and debris before injecting with grease. Lubricate with
(with a grade II type tube grease) at the points shown in the picture, both sides of axle.
The unit comes with grease in the gearbox, there is a plug (see picture on left) on the
REPLACEMENT OF SPREADER VANES
In case the spreader vanes brake or get damaged, it is
necessary to replace them with new ones. Unscrew the
nut and replace the damaged vane. The nuts and bolts
must be of the same type of those prescribed from the
manufacturer.
STORAGE
Don't wait until you are ready to use the spreader to
do the repairs and maintenance. It is best to repair and
replace the damaged and broken parts before storing
after last use. So it will be ready for next use.
Store the spreader in a sheltered place away from atmospheric agents and protect it in
order to avoid deteriorations. The fertilizers are generally corrosive. For this reason it is
important that no particles of fertilizer remains on any part of the spreader for long peri-
ods of time.
Before storing for long periods,
- thoroughly wash the spreader and especially inside the hopper and spreading disc;
- look over the spreader thoroughly and check for structural damages, looking for deep
abrasions in the paint;
- verify that the safety signs are on the spreader and readable, In case they are torn and
unreadable, replace with new ones.
- grease all mechanical parts.
- store spreader in a sheltered, dry place if possible.
SPARE PARTS
For the replacement of parts the customer must use original parts, ordering them from
the manufacturer or an authorized dealer.
When ordering parts it is necessary to have your model number.
bottom of the gearbox that a flathead
screwdriver will fit if you ever need to
add grease. When adding grease to
gearbox remove plug and pump full of
grease.
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