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OPERATORS MANUAL – PSV-8L (ELECTRIC)                    

 

 AIR FLO MANUFACTURING., CO INC. 

 
 

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Hopper Assembly 

 

Summary of Contents for PSV-8L

Page 1: ...Airflo MANUFACTURING CO INC 365 UPPER OAKWOOD AVE ELMIRA NY 14903 PHONE 607 733 8284 FAX 607 733 0587 OPERATOR PARTS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC SPREADER Visit our website at www air flo com ...

Page 2: ...y 14 MATERIAL SPREADER WARRANTY 15 Pre Use Checklist o Read this entire Owner s Manual before attempting to operate or install the spreader o To avoid overloading the sander check the recommended maximum payload for the sander before loading or operating o Check all CAUTION WARNING and DANGER decals on the spreader before operating Refer to figures 1 5 o Make sure the motor cover is securely faste...

Page 3: ... e Figure 2 Figure 4 Figure 3 Figure 5 Vehicle Requirements The spreader must be mounted on a to a 1 ton pick up above 8500 GVWR CAUTION Do not overload the vehicle beyond its GVWR or GAWR Check the vehicle s load rating certification sticker for maximum vehicle capacity ...

Page 4: ...modifications to the spreader and related components may impair its functions and or safety 10 Check to make sure all safety guards are securely mounted into place before operating the spreader 11 Keep all loose clothing hair jewelry and limbs clear of the spreader before starting or operating the spreader 12 Do not adjust clean oil or unclog material jams without first turning off the spreader re...

Page 5: ...p of two pieces of lumber so that the lumber rests under the side gussets as shown in figure 7 NOTE This will help to remove any excess material that accumulates under the spreader 5 Place the spreader in the back of the vehicle so that it is centered to the vehicle and the rails of the spreader are 14 from the rear of the truck 6 Bolt the spreader to the vehicle frame through side gussets and the...

Page 6: ...are designed for this application C Periodically check to see if the spreader mounting hardware is securely tightened Mounting the Spinner Chute Assembly 1 Attach the Spinner Chute Assembly to the spreader inserting the lock pins shown in Figure 8 into the two holes located at the end of the rails of the spreader as shown in Figure 9 2 Install the roller chain between the sprocket mounted to the S...

Page 7: ...o maintain the vertical alignment between the Spinner Shaft and the bearings before re tightening the hardware 4 Install the chain guard using the three 20 X hex head bolts lock washers and nuts 5 Torque the 3 8 16 x 1 1 4 Pillow Block Bolts to 236 Inch Pounds 20 Foot Pounds NOTE At this point the spreader control unit is ready to be installed For installation and operation instructions please ref...

Page 8: ...t Shaft Bearing NOTE Do not over grease Can cause seal damage 3 Check the alignment of the sprockets periodically 4 Inspect the bearings in the motor and the pillow blocks for proper lubrication periodically 5 Maintain the correct tension on the following chains using the following information a Drag Chain Tension Check to make sure that the distance between the end of the rail and the point of co...

Page 9: ...result in damage to the sprockets motor shafts and chains Figure 16 c Motor to Spinner Shaft Drive Chain Correct tension for the Drive Chain is also a 5 16 deflection at the mid point between the two sprockets Adjust the chain by loosening the Pillow Block Bolts as was shown in Figures 11 and 12 and slide the pillow blocks in the desired direction 6 Empty the spreader of all snow control material ...

Page 10: ...OPERATORS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC AIR FLO MANUFACTURING CO INC 9 P a g e Part List Spinner Chute Assembly ...

Page 11: ...OPERATORS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC AIR FLO MANUFACTURING CO INC 10 P a g e 24 Spinner Motor Power Harness 07262 26 Pin 51 143 28 Spring 10 036 27 Roll Pin 19 029 25 Conveyor Motor Power Harness 07261 ...

Page 12: ...OPERATORS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC AIR FLO MANUFACTURING CO INC 11 P a g e 35 Lower Chain Drive 04017 33 Top Drive Chain 04015 34 Middle Drive Chain 04016 ...

Page 13: ...OPERATORS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC AIR FLO MANUFACTURING CO INC 12 P a g e ...

Page 14: ...OPERATORS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC AIR FLO MANUFACTURING CO INC 13 P a g e Chute Body with 12 Inch Extension ...

Page 15: ...OPERATORS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC AIR FLO MANUFACTURING CO INC 14 P a g e Hopper Assembly ...

Page 16: ...red altered neglected or used in any way which in the Manufacturers opinion adversely affects its performance nor to any spreader in which parts not manufactured by the Manufacturer or supplied by the Manufacturer or by one of the Manufacturers distributors or service centers have been used nor any accessories installed on the spreader where the accessory manufacturer has its own warranty nor to n...

Page 17: ...OPERATORS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC AIR FLO MANUFACTURING CO INC 16 P a g e OPERATORS MANUAL PSV 8L ELECTRIC REVISION HISTORY REVISION LEVEL REVISION DATE PAGES REVISED DESCRIPTION OF REVISION ...

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