Lit. No. 94196/94197/94198, Rev. 05
8
November 1, 2010
SAFETY INFORMATION
FIRE AND EXPLOSION
Be careful when using gasoline. Do not use gasoline
to clean parts. Store only in approved containers away
from sources of heat or
fl
ame.
CELL PHONES
A driver's
fi
rst responsibility is the safe operation of
the vehicle. The most important thing you can do
to prevent a crash is to avoid distractions and pay
attention to the road. Wait until it is safe to operate
Mobile Communication Equipment such as cell
phones or two-way radios.
VENTILATION
NOISE
Airborne noise emission during use is below 70 dB(A)
for the spreader operator.
BATTERY SAFETY
TORQUE CHART
Recommended Fastener Torque
Chart (ft-lb)
Size
Torque
SAE
Grade 2
SAE
Grade 5
SAE
Grade 8
1/4-20
6
9
13
5/16-18
11
18
28
3/8-16
19
31
46
3/8-24
24
46
68
7/16-14
30
50
75
1/2-13
45
75
115
9/16-12
66
110
165
5/8-11
93
150
225
3/4-10
150
250
370
7/8-9
150
378
591
1-8
220
583
893
Metric Grade 8.8 (ft-lb)
Size
Torque
Size
Torque
M 6
7
M 12
60
M 8
17
M 14
95
M 10
35
M 16
155
These torque values apply to fasteners
except those noted in the instruction.
CAUTION
Batteries normally produce explosive gases
which can cause personal injury. Therefore,
do not allow
fl
ames, sparks or lit tobacco
to come near the battery. When charging or
working near a battery, always cover your
face and protect your eyes, and also provide
ventilation.
• Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns
skin, eyes and clothing.
• Disconnect the battery before removing or
replacing any electrical components.
CAUTION
Read instructions before assembling.
Fasteners should be
fi
nger tight until
instructed to tighten according to torque
chart. Use standard methods and practices
when attaching spreader including proper
personal protective safety equipment.
WARNING
Vehicle exhaust contains lethal fumes.
Breathing these fumes, even in low
concentrations, can cause death. Never
operate a vehicle in an enclosed area without
venting exhaust to the outside.
WARNING
Gasoline is highly
fl
ammable and gasoline
vapor is explosive. Never smoke while
working on vehicle. Keep all open
fl
ames
away from gasoline tank and lines. Wipe up
any spilled gasoline immediately.
