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Maintenance 

 
Cleaning and General Maintenance 

Clean machine of all material daily after use. 

Ensure tarp is clean and rolled correctly daily after use. 

Inspect and tighten conveyor belt as needed. 

Clean and lube bearings monthly. 

Inspect moving parts for wear monthly. 

 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Warranty 

 

LIMITED 1 YEAR MANUFACTURER PARTS WARRANTY: The manufacturer warrants the parts of this product to be free from 
defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and conditions, for a period of three (1) years for parts and  one 
(1) year for Parts and labor from the original invoice date. Shipping and handling fees are to be paid for by the customer. 
The manufacturer agrees, at its option during the warranty period, to repair or replace any defective part or to furnish a 
repaired or refurbished part of equal value in exchange without charge (except for a fee for shipping, handling, packing, 
return postage, and insurance which will be incurred by the customer). Such repair or replacement is subject to 
verification of the defect or malfunction and proof of purchase as confirmed by showing the model number and serial 
number on original dated sales receipt. 

 

WARRANTY LIMITATIONS  
This warranty does not include: · Any condition resulting from other than ordinary use for which the product was 
intended, such as use of materials not recommended or over loading of unit · Any condition resulting from incorrect or 
inadequate maintenance or care · Damage resulting from misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents or shipping damage  · 
Normal wear and tear · Tarp is not included 

 

Product Liability Indemnification

. Buyer will indemnify, defend and hold harmless Seller, each of its Affiliates, and each of 

its and its Affiliates employees, officers, directors and agents (each, a Seller Indemnified Party) from and against any and all 
liability, loss, damage, expense (including reasonable attorney’s fees and expenses) and cost (collectively, a Liability) that the 
Seller Indemnified Party may be required to pay to one or more Third Parties resulting from or arising out of (a) personal injury 
or death of any person as a result of use of any Product supplied or sold by Dawson MFG or its Affiliates or sublicensees or (b) 
the conduct by Buyer or its Affiliates or licensees or sublicensees.

 

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Summary of Contents for Truck Mate

Page 1: ...Operator s Manual Parts Manual Rev 1 7 1 2020...

Page 2: ...for information and service on your product Always provide your product model and serial number listed below Dealer Name _______________________________ Dealer Address _______________________________...

Page 3: ...s page 6 Operation Safety page 6 Preventing Accidents page 7 Roadway Safety page 8 Maintenance Safety page 8 Operations Truck Mate Functionality page 8 Quick Safety Check page 9 Operating the Unit pag...

Page 4: ...raight onto the ground Read the Operations Manual Completely Before Use Using Your Manual This manual has been created to help you gain the important knowledge of what is needed to safely operate main...

Page 5: ...al you will encounter special messages and symbols that will identify potential safety concerns to help you as well as others avoid personal injury and or damage to your equipment There are three sign...

Page 6: ...ructional labels If any decals become damaged faded illegible or missing contact your Mulch Mate dealer promptly for replacements These safety decals and labels are there to help warn and protect you...

Page 7: ...ut is not limited to the following list Safety glasses while operating the machine to prevent eye injury Closed toe shoes Long pants When operating in dusty conditions it is recommended that a respira...

Page 8: ...orkers in the truck bed are clear of any moving parts before operating the machine When using the remote control devices ensure all workers and bystanders are completely clear of any moving parts of t...

Page 9: ...hicle Truck Mate Functionality The Truck Mate can be used in multiple different ways It is designed to replace the tailgate on a pickup truck When folded up in its stored position it functions as a ta...

Page 10: ...on the Truck Mate will not work Push the toggle switch to LOAD to run the tarp and conveyor together Push the toggle switch to FILL to run the conveyor only Operations Pulling Out Tarp Loading Materia...

Page 11: ...t slam Fold up the back mulch deflector Place a wheelbarrow under the conveyor assembly on either side Press and hold the toggle switch in the LOAD position This will run both the tarp and the conveyo...

Page 12: ...latch while driving Removing the Conveyor Assembly The conveyor assembly can be removed so bulk material can be unloaded directly out of the bed using just the tarp roller Lift up the conveyor assembl...

Page 13: ...ion and proof of purchase as confirmed by showing the model number and serial number on original dated sales receipt WARRANTY LIMITATIONS This warranty does not include Any condition resulting from ot...

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