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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RECOMENDATIONS ARE FOR YOUR SAFETY.
THEREFORE IT IS NECESSARY TO READ THEM CAREFULLY, MEMORIZ-
ING AND ALWAYS APPLYING THEM.
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The present warnings in this manual regard exclusively the allowed uses and
reasonably foreseeable dangers. All below instructions must be integrated by a
common sense, experience worker to prevent accidents.

The spreader must be used by a single operator. The use of the spreader is forbidden to
youngsters. All the listed instructions must be carefully respected. Changes to the spreader
are not authorized by the manufacturer and exclude his responsibility.

Check the correct operation of the machine prior to each use.

General Advices
Read carefully this manual before proceding to start, operate, or to perform maintenence on
the spreader.
Watch, in addition to the warnings to this manual, all the safety, accident prevention rules
and general rules.
The manual must always be handy, so as to consult it, in order to check the working cycle
and safety information.In case of loss or damage, it will be necessary to get another copy.

ATTENTION
Any work of maintenance, regulation and cleaning must be done with
the machine on the ground (in stable conditions), turning off pulling
vehicle engine and removing the key.

Read carefully the safety signal words applied on the 

spreader

 and follow the instructions. In case

of wear and tear or insufficient readability of the safety signal words, clean them up or replace
them, placing the signal words in the right position.

ATTENTION!  - WARNING!
The operator, during the period of use,
maintenance, repair, handling or
storage of the machine, must wear safety shoes and safety gloves. Moreover, if it
is necessary, that the operator must wear suitable hearing protection such as
ear muffs or earplugs, dust masks and protective glasses.

During loading phase, there is the danger of powders inhalation produced by fertilizer mixing. It is
suggested to use tractors with filters on the ventilation system of the cabin, to use suitable safety
systems of breathing, like powder masks or masks with a filter.
The 

spreader

 is designed to be used by one operator at a time, who during the use must always

stay in the pulling vehicle seat.
Never work with this machine if you are tired, sick, or after have taken drinks, drugs or medication.

Summary of Contents for S-ATV-180-U

Page 1: ...PO Box 1200 305 Commerce Drive Winfield Alabama 35594 www kingkutter com S ATV 180 U OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL...

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Page 3: ...nly by proper care and operation can you expect to receive the service and long life designed and built into it Sometime in the future your spreader may need new parts to replace those that are worn o...

Page 4: ...hat are damaged or worn which under continued op eration would cause damage wear to other parts or cause a safety hazard z z z z z Return the equipment or parts to the authorized King Kutter dealer fr...

Page 5: ...Information 6 Technical Data 8 Safety Information 9 Operating Instructions 13 Safety Decal s And Locations 14 Spreader Use Adjustments 15 Hopper Loading 18 General Maintenance 20 Lubrication 21 Repla...

Page 6: ...dered improper Any modification made to the machine relieves the manufacturer from any responsibility of dam ages or injury that can be caused to operators third parties objects or the spreader NAME P...

Page 7: ...arbox with the wheels so the speed of the disc is proportionate to the speed of the machine The switching off and on of the spreading disc is made by putting or removing the split pin on the axle The...

Page 8: ...city liters gallons Loading Height meters inches Weight of the Unit kgs lbs Width wheel wheel outside meters inches Length meters inches Hopper Width meters inches Ball Hitch Diameter cms inches Tires...

Page 9: ...used to alert against unsafe practices CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe pract...

Page 10: ...l they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of the safety precautions and of how it works Review the safety instructions with all users annually z This equipment is danger...

Page 11: ...it will be necessary to get another copy ATTENTION Any work of maintenance regulation and cleaning must be done with the machine on the ground in stable conditions turning off pulling vehicle engine a...

Page 12: ...g machine to the pulling vehicle check that it is in good condition and that the brakes work properly especially if working on sloping ground Unhook the machine from pulling vehicle only on level comp...

Page 13: ...he spreader please always check the wear of the vanes and the spreader disc Check that all screw and bolts are in and tight The machine must never be unattended while moving Always keep the machine in...

Page 14: ...re doing any work or repair on the spreader stop the engine of the pulling vehicle remove the key put on the parking brake and read the operator s manual carefully 2 ATTENTION DANGER Possibility of th...

Page 15: ...for mity of the distribution Connections The pull type spreader can be hitched to every type of tractor or atv with 1 7 8 ball hitch providing it has the horsepower to pull it To make the connection i...

Page 16: ...eld these must be completed by the experience and competant operator How ToAdjust The Spreader Vanes In order to assure an even distribution on both sides of the spreader depending on the different sp...

Page 17: ...hosen position with pin D In order to spread from both sides ref I A and B levers must be in the same position connected through grip handle C In order to carry out the spreading only through the left...

Page 18: ...nparticularwiththe contentofthesentencesofriskandtheprecautionadvices SPREADINGOFTHEMATERIALINTHEFIELD ATTENTION WARNING The operator during the period of use maintenance repair transport or storing t...

Page 19: ...at is the half of the working width that is used point 1 Driving in the field distributing the fertilizer or seed on all the perimeter Stop at one distance D from the point 1 equivalent to the set wor...

Page 20: ...ver work of maintenance regula tion and cleaning must be carried out on the spreader on the ground in stable conditions engine turned off brake on ignition key off and removed In case of damage the op...

Page 21: ...eader in a sheltered place away from atmospheric agents and protect it in order to avoid deteriorations The fertilizers are generally corrosive For this reason it is important that no particles of fer...

Page 22: ...wer Agitator Kit Right Hand Shutter Lever Long Left Hand Shutter Lever Long Left Hand Lever Tie Rod Shutters 1 Left 1 Right 509000 900004 900132 900131 900123 900121 509001 6 5 4 Right Hand Lever Tie...

Page 23: ...Number 1 Gear Box 900125 2 Tire 16 x 6 50 8 Right Axle 1 7 8 Ball Hitch Tow Bar for 1 7 8 Hitch Tongue Rod 900126 900127 900128 195169 900129 900118 900119 6 5 4 Output Shaft with Bushing 3 7 8 Left A...

Page 24: ...r in writing of any defect in material or workmanship within ninety 90 days following the date of purchase In no event will King Kutter be liable under this warranty unless written notice is received...

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