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5.2 Spreading material hopper
Advice
Clean the hopper, cellular rotor shafts, agitator and blower in dry condition!
Never clean the spreader with a high-pressure cleaner or highly acidic cleaning agents.
Do not use any greases or oils. Note the instructions from the manufacturers.
5.2.1 Cleaning the hopper
Cleaning the hopper
Clean the hopper and spreader at the end of the season. The hopper can be nearly completely emptied
by means of the residual discharge. If there are larger quantities of spreading material or malfunc-
tions in operation, the hopper can also be emptied via a hatch, see
"Emptying the hopper through the residual dis-
ing to the regulations valid in the particular country.
Warning!
Risk of injury during maintenance work.
This can lead to crushing due to inadvertent start-up of the machine or short circuit.
•
Disconnect the electrical power supply before starting maintenance, repair and cleaning work.
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Wear appropriate working and protective clothing during all work.
1. Empty the hopper if necessary, see Emptying the hopper.
2. Remove the agitator and clean it, see Cleaning the agitator.
3. Clean the hopper, agitator and spreader in dry condition or, if required, with a damp cloth and suitable cleaning
agent.
4. Reassemble the spreader.
5.2.2 Cleaning the agitator
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Cleaning the agitator
1. Undo the 6 screws
(1)
.
2. Pull out the agitator
(2)
.
3. Clean the agitator
(2)
and check it for wear.
4. When installing the agitator, push the groove on to
the pin
(arrow, 3)
.
5. Resecure the agitator in the correct position using
the 6 screws
(1)
.
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