6 - TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING: Be sure tractor engine is off, parking brake is locked, and key is
removed before making any adjustments.
Increase PTO speed to 540 PTO
rpm.
Adjust spreader parallel to the
ground with spout 28 inches above
the ground level.
Incorrect PTO speed.
Pendular spout at wrong
angle or wrong height.
Narrow spread
width.
Use dry product only or optional
rubber insert.
Use optional agitator.
Wet product.
Powdered product.
Product not flowing
to pendular arm.
Adjust gate opening.
Adjust spreader parallel to the
ground with spout 28 inches above
the ground level.
Replace bronze slide.
Wrong gate opening.
Spreader or pendular arm
not positioned correctly.
Bronze slide worn inside
gearbox.
Non uniform spread
pattern.
SOLUTION
POSSIBLE CAUSE
PROBLEM
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