Boss Snowplow TGS 1100, Owner'S Manual

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This product complies with all relevant European directives;
for details, please see the separate product specific Declaration
of Conformity (DOC) sheet.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
This product contains a chemical or chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or reproductive harm.
Patents Pending.
Introduction
This tailgate spreader is designed to spread salt on icy or
snowy surfaces.
Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and
product damage. You are responsible for operating the
product properly and safely.
You may contact BOSS directly at www.bossplow.com for
product and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or
to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine BOSS parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer
or BOSS Customer Service and have the model and serial
numbers of your product ready.
Figure 1 identifies the
location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
Write the numbers in the space provided.
G031005
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Figure 1
1. Serial number location
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol (
Figure 2 ),
which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death
if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
Figure 2
1. Safety alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical information
and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special
attention.
Contents
Safety ........................................................................... 3
Preparation............................................................. 3
Operation............................................................... 3
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 4
Setup ............................................................................ 5
Installing the Wire Harness ....................................... 5
Installing the Slide-In Attachment.............................. 6
Mounting the Spreader............................................. 6
Installing the RT3 Attachment .................................. 7
Mounting the Spreader............................................. 7
Installing the Spreader Controller .............................. 9
Product Overview .........................................................10
Controls ...............................................................10
Specifications ........................................................11
Operation ....................................................................12
Removing the Spreader ...........................................12
Mounting the Spreader............................................12
Removing the Spreader ...........................................13
Mounting the Spreader............................................13
Loading the Spreader ..............................................14
Operating the Spreader ...........................................15
Freeing a Clog........................................................15
Adjusting the Material Deflectors .............................15
Operating Tips ......................................................16
Troubleshooting ...........................................................17
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