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Always empty the hopper before any maintenance is carried out
7.1 - DAILY
1. Check the condition of the engagement mechanism and grease daily. Use the following
procedure, firstly engage the drive, and then pump grease into the nipple.
2. Check the condition of the spreader, if any parts need replacing this should be carried
out before operating the machine.
3. Check tyre pressures before use.
4. Check all nuts and bolts are secure before operating.
5. Check the condition of the swivel hitch bushes and replace if damaged or worn
excessively.
6. Check the tension on drive chain and lubricate when necessary (LDS700 Only)
7. Always wash the spreader thoroughly after use, spray a CORROSION INHIBITOR over
the spreader disc and axle components to prevent corrosion. (LDS120DS version, see parts
list)
MAINTENANCE
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