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Rules for Safe Operation
The following safety precautions are suggested. This broadcast spreader is designed, engineered
and tested to offer reasonably safe and effective service, provided that it is operated in strict
accordance with these instructions. Failure to do so may result in personal injury. Always observe
the rules of safe operation. Please read and retain this manual.
1. Do not allow anyone to operate the spreader without proper instructions.
2. Do not permit children to operate or ride on the spreader.
3. Wear eye and hand protection when handling or applying lawn or garden chemicals.
4. Read the chemical label instructions and cautions for handling and applying the chemicals
purchased for spreading.
5. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure equipment is in safe working condition.
6. Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as outlined in this manual.
7. Always wear substantial footwear. Do not wear loose fitting clothing that can get caught in
moving parts.
8. Stay alert for holes in the terrain and other hidden hazards.
9. Always operate up and down a slope, never across the face of a slope.
Assembly Instructions
This unit is completely assembled.
Tools Required for Assembly
None
Remove from Carton
Remove all parts and hardware packages from the carton. This unit comes fully assembled.
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DS4000JG Drop Spreader
Ref.
Qty.
Description
Part No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
Hopper
Axle
Flow Bar
Leg Stand
Agitator Blade Plastic
Handle
Wheel
Control Cable Assembly
Calibration Indicator
1/4” x 1-1/4” Carriage Bolt
1/4” x 1-3/4” Carriage Bolt
2950
2421GY
2402
2449GYOS
2403
2951GG
1552K
1169
1171
1407
1408
Ref.
Qty.
Description
Part No.
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
1
3
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
1/4” x 2-1/4” Carriage Bolt
1/4” Wing Nut Alan Nut
1/2” Hub Cap
#10 x 1-1/4” Sheet Metal Screw
1/4” Hex Head Nut
Split Bushing/Spacer 1/2”
1/4” x 3/4” Hex Head Bolt
1/4” Fender Washer
Cable Clamp
1/4” Nylock Nut
1/2” Flat Washer
1868
2828
1040
2405
1270
2680
1643
6143
1098
1558
1506
5
3
10
1
17
14
7
2
12
19
13
11
11
13
8
9
6
15
4
16
16
18
20
21
22
