Manual No. 725755
ART’S-WAY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
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OPERATOR’S INSTRUCTIONS: MANURE SPREADER
PRE-OPERATION
IMPORTANT:
READ BEFORE OPERATING SPREADER.
IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER TO MAKE SURE THE SPREADER IS SET
UP PROPERLY. THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATIONS SHOULD BE HELPFUL.
• CHECK FOR PROPER ASSEMBLY
, adjustment and lubrication. Check to be sure all bolts
and setscrews are tight. Check to be sure that all belts and belt tighteners are properly adjusted.
Review Operating Safety Precautions and Lubrication instructions for more information.
• BE SURE ALL SHIELDS
are properly in place, including any drive-line/PTO shields
• CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY FOREIGN OBJECTS
in the spreader box and
discharge area.
• BE SURE NO ONE IS NEAR THE SPREADER.
• TEST RUN THE SPREADER WHILE EMPTY
, start the apron and beaters.
RUN FOR AT
LEAST 5 MINUTES.
• WITH SPREADER SHUT DOWN AND TRACTOR OFF, CHECK THE SPREADER
DRIVE COMPONENTS TO BE SURE THEY ARE NOT ABNORMALLY HOT.
If any of these items are not running as indicated, immediately repair or contact your service
representative. Always refer to Operating Safety Precautions before operating or servicing the
spreader.
