FHM FH-25G, Operations & Parts Manual

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Farmer-Helper 25 & 27G 3 Revision06/2017
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
Guide to this Manual
This manual contains all the information necessary to safely operate and maintain the Farmer Helper 27+ or 37+
Spreader. Consult the Table o f Contents for a detailed list of topics covered. You'll find this manual's step-by-
step procedures easy to follow and understand. Should questions arise, please contact Betstco before
starting any of the procedures in this manual.
NOTE: Procedures provided in this manual apply to
both
spreader models (Model 27+ and Model
37+) unless specifically noted otherwise.
Regarding the information presented in this manual:
All safety, operating, and servicing information reflects current production models at the time
o f publication o f this manual.
References made to left, right, front, and rear are those directions viewed when facing the
unit from the rear.
Please read all sections in the manual carefully—including the important safety information found
in this section—before beginning any procedures; doing so ensures your safety and the optimal
performance o f your Farmer Helper Spreader.
For Your Safety...
For your safety, F a r m e r H e l p e r documentation contains the following types of safety statements (listed
here
in order o f increasing intensity):
N O T E : A clarification o f previous information or additional pertinent information.
AT TE N T IO N : A safety statement indicating that potential equipment damage may occur if
instructions are not followed.
C A U TIO N : A safety' statement that reminds o f safety practices or directs attention to unsafe
practices which could result in personal injury if proper precautions are not taken.
WA R N IN G : A
strong
safety statement indicating that a hazard exists which can result in
injury or death if proper precautions are not taken.
DANG ER!
The utmost levels ofsafety must be observed;
an extreme hazard exists which
would result in high probability o f death or irreparable serious personal injury if proper
precautions are not taken.
The best operator is a careful operator.
By using common sense, observing general safety rules, and