Meyer SX168720202, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

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6.7.2 Shut-Down
Disengage the PTO.
Park the tractor / truck on a flat, level surface.
Engage the parking brake, stop the engine and exit the tractor or truck.
6.8 OPERATIONAL CHECKS
Before running material through the spreader for the first time and each time thereafter, follow the steps listed below.
1. Make sure spreader is empty.
2. Follow the Start-Up procedure section 6.7.1.
3. Raise and lower the gate a couple times.
4. Operate the spreader for approximately 5-10 minutes.
5. Follow the Shut-Down procedure section 6.7.2.
6. Check drive components to be sure components are not abnormally hot.
7. Check all hydraulic components for leaks.
8. Adjust and lubricate equipment as needed. (See 8.1 LUBRICATION) & (See 8.2 ADJUSTMENTS).
NOTE: Check chain oiler reservoir oil level.
Shutoff and lockout power before performing machine service,
adjusting, maintaining, or clearing an obstruction from this machine.
Refer to section 5.3 SHUTOFF & LOCKOUT POWER.
DO NOT allow anyone to operate, service, inspect or otherwise handle
this spreader until all operators have read and understand all of the
instructional materials in this Operator’s And Parts Manual and have
been properly trained in its intended usage.
Before operating the spreader, look in all directions and make sure
no bystanders, especially small children are in the work area.
Always keep all shields and guards in place and securely fastened.
Keep hands, feet and clothing away.
Make certain all personnel are clear of the spreader and the rotating
spinners or beaters before applying power. Failure to heed may result
in serious personal injury or death.