Manual No. 725755
ART’S-WAY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
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OPERATOR’S INSTRUCTIONS: MANURE SPREADER
INSPECTION & ADJUSTMENTS
ALWAYS STOP SPREADER, SHUT OFF VEHICLE ENGINE AND REMOVE IGNITION
KEY BEFORE SERVICING, REPAIRING, ADJUSTING, OR CLEANING. USE SAFE SHOP
PROCEDURES AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN WORKING ON THIS MACHINE!
• SHIELDING
to be sure all shielding is in place and functioning properly. Replace all damaged
or missing shielding immediately, contact your nearest dealer or the Art’s Way Parts/Service
dept. for more information.
• SAFETY DECALS FOR READABILITY.
If any safety decals are removed, obstructed, or
otherwise not understandable, they should be replaced immediately. Keep all decals clean!
• AFTER A FEW HOURS OF INITIAL OPERATION,
check all nuts, bolts, and set screws
to be sure they are tight and secure.
• CHECK FREQUENTLY.
Thoroughly check all hardware each month or after 25 loads of use,
torque to proper setting see [PG. 24] or replace if necessary.
• • CHECK BEATER TEETH.
CHECK BEATER TEETH.
Bolts must stay tight to prevent teeth from being flung from
Bolts must stay tight to prevent teeth from being flung from
beaters. Look for wear on teeth and replace any that are worn out or damaged.
beaters. Look for wear on teeth and replace any that are worn out or damaged.
• I
MPORTANT: IF YOU WELD ON THIS UNIT:
Do Not allow the currents to flow through
the bearings, ground directly to the item being welding/repaired.
• PERIODICALLY CHECK
all bearings and bushings for wear and replace if necessary.
• INSPECT APRON CHAINS
for wear, proper alignment, and tension, according to the
adjustment guidelines shown on [PG. 21] before every day of operation.
