5 - REPAIR PROCEDURES
CAUTION: All repair procedures must be done by authorized dealerships. It is not
recommended that untrained individuals perform any repair work.
If cracks and scorings have occurred on the machine, brush them using a wire brush
and touch up with primer and paint.
5.01 - Suggested Spare Parts
It is suggested that the following spare parts be kept on hand for the spreader at all
times to prevent a minor problem from delaying work:
1
Bronze slide
1
Spout
1
Deflector
Quantity
Description
5.02 - Storage
After seasonal use it is important to perform the following for prolonged storage:
1. Empty hopper of product before unhooking it from the tractor.
2. Wash and dry the spreader carefully.
3. Inspect the spreader and replace worn or damaged parts. If corrosive material has
eaten under the paint, clean off the area with a wire brush and touch up with primer
and paint.
4. Tighten all hardware.
5. Grease or oil all areas indicated under Maintenance
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6. Apply a thick layer of grease to all exposed moving parts.
7. Apply a film of biodegradable oil in crevices and corners.
8. Cover the spreader from the elements in order to have it in perfect condition for the
start of the next season.
9. Make sure all parked machines are on a hard, level surface, and engage all safety
devices.
10. Do not permit children to play on or around the stored unit.
Paint, Befco black - aerosol spray can
7300010
Primer, gray - aerosol spray can
7300007
Description
Part #
Touch up paint available:
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EPAIR
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36
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See Chapter 4 - Maintenance.