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OPERATION
CAUTION: VEHIClE BRAKING AND
STABIlITY MAY BE AFFECTED wITH THE
ADDITION OF AN ACCESSORY OR AN
ATTACHMENT. BE AwARE OF CHANGING
CONDITIONS ON SlOPES.
1. Refer to the vehicle owners manual for instructions on
safe operation on slopes.
2. Use the slope guide provided on page 9 of this manual
to determine if slope angle is too steep for safe
operation.
3. For best handling and traction, distribute the weight of
the load evenly in the cart.
4. Always test to make sure your tractor has adequate
towing and braking capabilities whenever hauling a
substantial amount of weight in your cart. Use extra
caution when operating on slopes.
5. To dump material from the cart, remove the tailgate by
lifting it straight up and out from between the guides.
Release the spring latch on the tongue by pulling the
latch lock handle forward, away from the cart. The cart
bed will then tilt backwards to empty its contents. After
emptying, pull the front of the bed down toward the cart
tongue until the latch snaps into place. Replace the
tailgate if desired.
6. The maximum towing speed for this cart is 20 m.p.h.
NOTE
DO NOT EXCEED wEIGHT CAPACITY OF CART
(See the specifications on this page for each model)
One cubic foot of dirt weighs approximately 150 lbs.
CAUTION: TO AVOID POSSIBlE
INJURY, BEFORE RElEASING THE
lATCH BE SURE THAT NO ONE IS
NEAR THE CART.
MAINTENANCE
1. At the beginning of each season, using a light machine
oil, lubricate the latch, the latch pivot bolt, and the area
of the axle where the draw bar tongue pivots .
2. At the beginning of each season, grease the wheel
bearings. Apply grease through the grease zerk until
grease if forced out the ends of the wheel hub.
3. Check periodically for loose bolts.
4. Keep tires filled. Do not exceed maximum tire pressure
of 10 Lbs.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR "ATV" DUMP CART
MODEl 45-02175
Tires:
18.0" x 9.5" Pneumatic
Axle:
1.0" Dia. Steel
Capacity:
Up to 1700 Lbs. Max.
Approx. Sh. wt.
195 Lbs.
