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March 1, 2009

Lit. No. 94432, Rev. 05

LOW PROFILE TAILGATE 

SPREADERS

SWING AWAY

®

 MOUNT

Installation Instructions

 

CAUTION

Read this manual before installing or 
operating the spreader.

Summary of Contents for SWING AWAY

Page 1: ...March 1 2009 Lit No 94432 Rev 05 LOW PROFILE TAILGATE SPREADERS SWING AWAY MOUNT Installation Instructions CAUTION Read this manual before installing or operating the spreader...

Page 2: ...or or spinner to stop Do not climb into or ride on spreader CAUTION Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury Therefore do not allow flames sparks or lit tobacco to co...

Page 3: ...tion Label DO NOT exceed GVWR or GAWR with spreader and load Turn spreader OFF before filling adjusting or cleaning Bystanders to stay a minimum of 25 feet away from operating spreader DO NOT climb in...

Page 4: ...de cornerpost of the vehicle When tightening fasteners refer to Torque Chart for the recommended fastener values Torque Chart Approximate Material Weights Recommended Fastener Torque Chart ft lb Size...

Page 5: ...bly on the truck bed rail and clamp in place 5 Drop the hinge pin into place through the top swivel support and into the base plate Adjust the base plate and top bracket assembly to provide at least o...

Page 6: ...ecessary to ensure vertical alignment with the top brackets and clearance to the vehicle Verify the hinge pins do not bind when inserted in the top bracket and the base plate 12 Use the 5 16 pre punch...

Page 7: ...the hinge pin into the base plate NOTE Place a piece of wood behind the drilling area to protect the tailgate from the drill as it breaks through 20 Install one 3 8 x 1 cap screw and 3 8 locknut in t...

Page 8: ...without reference to illustrations or specifications used Do not exceed vehicle ratings with a spreader The company offers a limited warranty for all spreaders See separately printed page for this im...

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