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CMS-750 COMPOST AND MANURE SPREADER OPERATION MANUAL
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HOw to operate
Connect trailer to vehicle and make ready
to tow.
Position tow hitch over tow ball, lift
handle on hitch, lower jockey wheel, using
the top winding handle, until the tow hitch
rests firmly on the tow ball. Release tow
hitch handle.
Tow hitch handle should locate and lock
into position around the tow ball. If this
doesn’t happen, lift handle again and
adjust trailer position. Repeat these steps
until located securely. Wind jockey wheel
up using the winder handle, pull red pivot
handle on jockey wheel and rotate up into
stowed position.
Trailer is ready to tow and operate.
Note:
When transiting trailer between
areas of operation, be sure to close rear
gate and disengage both the conveyor
and spinner disks.
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2.1 When ready to operate, first ensure
the trailer is stationary. Located on top of
the gearbox (Rear RH side) are the main
controls for the CMS-750. The first lever,
with the black push button, controls the
function of the rear spinner plates. To
engage the spinner plates for operation,
press the black button in and pull the
lever rearward. To disengage the spinner
plates, press the black button in and pull
the lever forward.
2.2 The second lever on the gearbox
controls the conveyor chain. To engage
the conveyor system, rotate the lever
clockwise. To disengage the conveyor,
rotate the lever anti-clockwise until the
lever rests in the lock retainer.
2.3 The rear gate functions to control
volume that passes from the conveyor to
the spinner assembly. To operate the rear
gate, loosen the lock handle located at the
rear of the CMS-750. With the lock handle
loosened, use the rear gate control lever
to adjust the gate height to your desired
requirements.
The CMS-750 is now ready to operate.
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