DR ROTO-HOG Safety & Operating Instructions Manual
DR ROTO-HOG Safety & Operating Instructions Manual

DR ROTO-HOG Safety & Operating Instructions Manual

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ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR NEW
ACCESSORY.

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  • Page 1 ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR NEW ACCESSORY.
  • Page 2 And, please tell your friends about your new OPTIONAL ACCESSORY for the DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER! Having DR Owners spread the word about our products and our way of doing business is the best advertising we can have, and the best way to help us provide even better service in the years to come.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES ......................3 Labels ............................4 Additional Information and Potential Changes ................4 CHAPTER 3 ............................5 SETTING UP YOUR ACCESSORY for the DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER......5 SETTING UP YOUR DR POWER SPREADER................5 Unpacking the DR Power Spreader ....................5 Major Components ........................6 Hardware Package Contents......................7...
  • Page 4 Troubleshooting Table ........................26 Notes ............................27 CHAPTER 7 ............................28 PARTS LIST AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS................28 Parts List - DR POWER SPREADER ....................28 Schematic - DR POWER SPREADER ..................29 Parts List - DR CULTI-PACKER ....................30 Schematic - DR CULTI-PACKER....................31 Daily Checklist for the OPTIONAL ACCESSORY ...............32 DR POWER SPREADER CHECKLIST..................32...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1

    INTRODUCING THE DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES This manual will help you set up and safely operate your new OPTIONAL ACCESSORY for the DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER. Careful adherence to the safety and operating instructions in this manual will ensure many years of productive use. Please let us know of any questions you may have. We want to answer them as quickly as possible.
  • Page 6: Dr Roto-Hog Power Tiller Optional Accessories Specification Sheets

    DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Specification Sheets DR POWER SPREADER SPECIFICATIONS Spreader Dimensions 34" X 30" X 32" Shipping Dimensions 29.78" X 21.38" X 24.25" Shipping Weight 35 lbs. Spreader Capacity (Weight) 125 lbs. Spreader Capacity (Volume) 14 gal.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2

    ALWAYS OPERATE VEHICLE AND ACCESSORY UP AND DOWN A SLOPE, NEVER ACROSS A SLOPE. • READ INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTION NOTES FOR HANDLING AND APPLICATION OF MATERIALS PURCHASED FOR SPREADING. • FOLLOW MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS AS OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL. CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER...
  • Page 8: Labels

    Take a moment to study them and make a note of their location on your OPTIONAL ACCESSORY for the DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER as you assemble and before you operate the unit. Replace damaged or missing safety and information labels immediately.
  • Page 9: Chapter 3

    SETTING UP YOUR ACCESSORY for the DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER This chapter outlines a few simple steps you will need to follow to set up and use your new DR ROTO- HOG POWER TILLER OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES. If you have any questions at all, please feel free to contact our Customer Service Representatives at our toll free number 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637).
  • Page 10: Major Components

    Major Components Hopper Hopper/Frame Closure Assembly Plate Impeller Motor Mount Impeller Assembly Shaft Hardware Flow Package Vinyl Cover Control (see next Lever page) Assembly Screen Mounting Mounting Bracket, R.H. Bracket, L.H. Deflector Figure 2 ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 11: Hardware Package Contents

    Carriage Bolt, 5/16" x 1-3/4" Impeller Coupler Nylock Hex Nut, 1/4" Wing Knob Nylock Hex Nut, 5/16" Angle Bracket Flat Washer , 1/4" Mounting Clamp Flat Washer, 5/16" Nylon Tie Nylon Washer Spreader Cable Table 1 CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER...
  • Page 12: Installing The Dr Power Spreader

    • 1/2" Wrench and Socket Instructions: 1. Remove two 5/16-18 X 2-1/4" Hex Head Bolts, Washers and Nylock Nuts (1/2" Wrench) from the back face of the ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER Fender (Figure 3). Tiller Fender Hex Head Bolts, Washers and...
  • Page 13 Assembly Figure 7 Slide the Impeller Shaft through the hole in Spreader Impeller Shaft Screen and insert the Agitator Hairpin thru the center hole in the Impeller Shaft (Figure 8). Agitator Hairpin Spreader Screen Figure 8 CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER...
  • Page 14 12. Slide the Spreader Impeller onto the Impeller Shaft Impeller with the large fins facing up and secure with 1/8" x 1- Shaft 1/4" Cotter Pin (Figure 11). Spreader Impeller Cotter Pin Figure 11 ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 15: Wiring Instructions

    Wiring Instructions “ON” 1. Move the "ON-OFF" Switch on the ROTO-HOG Control Box to the “OFF” position (Figure 12). “OFF” ROTO- “ON-OFF” Control Box Switch Figure 12 Tiller Wire Harness Motor Mount 2. Attach the Spreader Cable Connector to the Motor...
  • Page 16: Mounting The Flow Control Lever Assembly

    Mounting Clamp from your Hardware Package to change the position of the Flow Control Lever Assembly. You will need to provide the hardware to Figure 15 mount the Mounting Clamp to the tow vehicle. ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Dr Culti-Packer

    Remove the contents to a flat open area. See the unpacked “Major Components” (Figure 17). Figure 16 NOTE: Do not discard your packaging material until you are fully satisfied with your new DR CULTI-PACKER. Major Components Frame and Hook Wheel...
  • Page 18: Hardware Package Contents

    Culti-packer. Parts not to scale ITEM QTY. DESCRIPTION ITEM QTY. DESCRIPTION Extension Spring Clevis Pin “S” Hook Hook Axle Hairpin Clip Table 2 ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 19: Assembling The Culti-Packer

    3. Insert two Hairpin Clips into the holes in the Hook Hook Axle (Figure 19). Axle Hairpin Clip Figure 19 Install the springs onto the two Eye Bolts on the Springs Eye Bolt Frame Assembly (Figure 20). Figure 20 CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER...
  • Page 20: Installing The Culti-Packer

    Installing the Culti-packer 1. Rotate the ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Wheels to their ROTO-HOG Power Tiller halfway position with the ROTO-HOG Control Box (Figure 21). Set at approx. 45° Figure 21 Tiller 2. Position the Culti-packer at the rear of the Tiller near the wheel axle (Figure 22).
  • Page 21 Hairpin Clips (Figure 24). Tube Clevis Pin Hairpin Clip Figure 24 6. Use the ROTO-HOG Control Box to Raise the Tiller Tines to their uppermost position (Figure 25). approx. 90° Figure 25 7. Place the “S” Hooks onto the Support Rod on the “S”...
  • Page 22 10. Lift the Culti-packer as you rotate the Hook Assembly Hook forward til the Lower Slots of the Hook Assembly Assembly n be hooked over the Support Rod (Figure 28). 11. The Culti-packer is now in transport mode. Lower Slot Figure 28 ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 23: Chapter 4

    Control “OFF” Lever Adjustable Stop OPERATING YOUR DR POWER SPREADER Setting the Flow Control Lever Slide the Adjustable Stop to the desired setting (“OFF” is fully closed, “10” is fully open) (Figure 29). Figure 29 Leave the Flow Control Lever at the “OFF” setting until you use the spreader.
  • Page 24: Removing The Dr Power Spreader

    Control Valve Assembly from the rear of the vehicle if it Hopper/Frame is attached there. Assembly Figure Support the Sp reader and remove the Wing knobs, Washers and Carriage Bolts from the Spreader B racket Tubes. Remove the Spreader from the tiller. ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 25: Operating Your Dr Culti-Packer

    OPERA TING YOUR DR CUL TI-PACKER Setting th e Culti -packer to O peratin g Po sition TE: The following procedu re assu mes th e Culti-packer is in Hook the transport position Assembly Lower the tines on the T...
  • Page 26 ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 27: Chapter 5

    ACCESSORY. Please refer to this manual for maintenance procedures. MAINTAINING THE DR POWER SPREADER WHEN PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE ON THE DR SPREADER ATTACHMENT WHEN THE UNIT IS STILL ATTACHED TO THE TILLER, YOU MUST FIRST MAKE SURE THE SWITCH ON THE TILLER CONTROL BOX IS IN THE “OFF”...
  • Page 28: Maintaining The Dr Culti-Packer

    1. Rinse the Culti-packer and dry off before storing. 2. Clean out any build up of material from the Culti-packer Wheels. 3. Clean any build up of material from your ROTO-HOG Tiller. Storage 1. Rinse the Culti-packer and dry off before storing.
  • Page 29: Chapter 6

    Customer Service Representatives at our toll free number 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637). TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR DR POWER SPREADER WHEN PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE ON THE DR SPREADER ATTACHMENT WHEN THE UNIT IS STILL AT ACHED TO THE TILLER, YOU MUST FIRST MAKE SURE THE SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION AND THEN DISCONNECT THE WIRE HARNESS.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Your Dr Culti-Packer

    Lock the handle assembly into the desired groove. the tiller control panel is operated. The culti-packer does ⇒ The culti-packer is in the transport position. Move the culti-packer into not touch the ground the operating position. when in operation. ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 31: Notes

    Notes: CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER...
  • Page 32: Chapter 7

    Screen, Spreader 234661 Bracket, Mount RH 234671 Bracket, Mount LH 234861 Hairpin, Agitator 233081 Nut, Hex 5/16-18 Nylock 234881 Cover, Vinyl 232841 Bolt, Hex 1/4-20 X 3/4 G5 234831 Deflector, Rear 234821 Cover, Motor ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 33: Schematic - Dr Power Spreader

    Schematic - DR POWER SPREADER CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER...
  • Page 34: Parts List - Dr Culti-Packer

    234221 Washer, Lock, 7/16" 234231 Pin, Clevis, 3/8" X 2.25" 234241 Bolt, Eye, 5/16" X 3" 234251 Nut, 5/16"-18 234261 Washer, Lock, 5/16" 234271 Spring, Extension 234281 Hook, “S” 234321 Ring, Axle Spacer ® ROTO-HOG™ POWER TILLER - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 35: Schematic - Dr Culti-Packer

    Schematic - DR CULTI-PACKER CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER...
  • Page 36: Daily Checklist For The Optional Accessory

    To help maintain your OPTIONAL ACCESSORY for optimum performance, we recommend you follow this checklist each time you use your Accessory. DR POWER SPREADER CHECKLIST [ ] Before each use make a thorough visual check of the Spreader for any bolts and nuts which may have loosened.

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