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Fertilizer Spreader PTS

100, PTS

160 Series

Table of Contents

Introduction

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Technical Specifications

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Safety

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Safety Signal Words

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General Safety Guidelines

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Safety Decal Care

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Before Operation

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During Operation

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Highway And Transport Operations

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Assembly Instructions

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Swath Spreading Chart

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Operating Instructions.

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Maintenance

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Torque Chart

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Parts Breakdown

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Warranty

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Summary of Contents for PTS-100

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Page 3: ...r selling dealer The equipment you have purchased has been carefully engineered and manufactured to provide dependable and satisfactory use Like all mechanical products it will require cleaning and upkeep Lubricate the unit as specified Observe all safety information in this manual and safety decals on the equipment For service your authorized Tar River dealer has trained me chanics genuine Tar Ri...

Page 4: ... Safety 6 Safety Signal Words 6 General Safety Guidelines 7 Safety Decal Care 7 Before Operation 8 During Operation 9 Highway And Transport Operations 10 11 Assembly Instructions 12 13 Swath Spreading Chart 14 Operating Instructions 15 18 Maintenance 19 20 Torque Chart 21 Parts Breakdown 24 29 Warranty 30 ...

Page 5: ...ns High floatation tires on a wide base gives greater stability over many types of terrain Technical Specifications Gearbox is equipped with steel gears Adjustable towing hitch High floatation tires Powder coated frame and hopper or Poly hopper Left center right spread pattern PTS 100 PTS 100P PTS 106 PTS 106P Weight 75 lbs 70 lbs 82 lbs 76 lbs Capacity 225 lbs 225 lbs 360 lbs 360 lbs Spread swath...

Page 6: ...ual is used to call you attention to in structions involving you personal safety and the safety of others Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury or death This symbol means Attention Become alert Your safety is involved Note the use of the signal words DANGER WARNING and CAUTION with the safety messages The appropriate signal word for each has been selected using the following gu...

Page 7: ...safety instructions with all users annually This equipment is dangerous to children and persons unfamiliar with its operation The operator should be a responsible adult familiar with farm machinery and trained in this equipment s operations Do not allow per sons to operate or assemble this unit until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of the safety precautions a...

Page 8: ...s Follow the maintenance safety instructions included with this manual Be sure that there are no tools lying on or in the equipment Do not use the unit until you are sure that the area is clear especially of children and animals Don t hurry the learning process or take the unit for granted Ease into it and become familiar with your new equipment Practice operation of your equipment and its attachm...

Page 9: ...tanders particularly children Always look around to make sure that it is safe to start the engine of the towing vehicle or move the unit This is particularly important with higher noise levels and quiet cabs as you may not hear people shouting NO PASSENGERS ALLOWED Do not carry passengers anywhere on or in the tractor or equipment except as required for operation Keep hands and clothing clear of m...

Page 10: ...lights and devices are available from your dealer The use of flashing amber lights is acceptable in most localities However some localities prohibit their use Local laws should be checked for all highway and marking requirements When driving the tractor and equipment on the road or highway under 40 kph 20 mph at night or during the day use the amber warning lights and a slow moving vehicle SMV ide...

Page 11: ...t operation or movement Allow for unit length when making turns Operate the towing vehicle from the operator s seat only Never stand alongside of unit with engine running or attempt to start engine and or operate machine while standing alongside of unit Never leave running equipment and attachments unattended As a precaution always recheck the hardware on equipment following every 100 hours of ope...

Page 12: ... the slot of the mobile shutter 44 and fasten to the guard 11 with the adjustment knob 17 and M6 washer 5 7 The wheel hubs are offset and are mounted on the shaft 24 with the long end the end with the hole to the inside Slide one of the wheels over the left side a washer 27 and secure it in place with the R clip pin 41 Slide on the right wheel and then hold it in place with the bolt 23 sliding thr...

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Page 14: ...t Swath Spreading Patterns lbs 1000 sq ft Lever Position Spreading width 6 5 feet Spreading width 13 feet 2 mph 4 mph 2 mph 4 mph 1 6 4 3 2 2 12 6 6 3 3 19 5 10 10 5 4 28 14 14 7 5 37 18 19 9 6 46 5 23 23 11 5 7 56 28 28 14 8 65 5 33 33 16 5 9 77 39 38 5 19 5 10 44 22 ...

Page 15: ... before operating spreader 7 Clear the area of obstacles that can damage the spreader or cause uneven distribution of mate rial 8 Clear the area of bystanders especially small children and animals Caution Never load hopper with material without first securing the spreader to the tractor Adding material to the hopper without first attaching it to the tractor can cause the spreader to flip over caus...

Page 16: ...ng factors when determining material quantity distributed per acre 1 Operating speed is determined by ground conditions Faster speeds can be obtained on dry even cleared land Slower speeds are required for uneven ground Making a practice run will help determine the correct setting for spreading as conditions vary 2 Type or material distributed density moisture content etc 3 Width of spreading area...

Page 17: ... side of the spreader In the RH most position the spread pattern will be mostly 90 degrees to the left side of the spreader Amount of material spread 1 Loosen the knob located on the Adjustment Handle rod See Fig 5 Slide the Adjustment Handle in towards the hopper to spread less material out away from the hopper to spread more material Sliding the handle all the way in will close the gate and no m...

Page 18: ...2 Consider the work area conditions to determine the best and safest procedure for spreading 3 If there is a question of traction or stability issues make a test run over the terrain 4 Only operate the tractor and spreader up and down inclines never across Driving across an incline only increases the possibility of tip over 5 When encountering a deep or sharp dip drive across diagonally to prevent...

Page 19: ...tires for damage wear and tear and pressure Add the proper amount of air according to the tire manufacturers specifications Pressure specifications can be found on the tire Use caution when inflating or servicing tires Tires can be extremely dangerous if mishandled Call on trained professions to service the tires if necessary Where replacement parts are necessary for periodic maintenance and servi...

Page 20: ... parts Exposed parts should be coated with a thick layer of grease for lubrication and protection End of season or prolonged storage Spreader should be washed and dried thoroughly Examine the spreader for any damaged or worn parts Replace only with OEM parts to prevent voiding warranty Check for corrosion on painted parts It is advisable to remove any loose rust prime and paint these parts to avoi...

Page 21: ... different torque value or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application Fasteners must always be replaced with the same grade as specified in the manual Always use the proper tool for tightening hardware SAE for SAE hardware and Metric for Metric hardware Make sure that fastener threads are clean and that you properly start thread engagement ...

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Page 23: ...Rev 12 21 Pull Type Fertilizer Spreader PTS 100 PTS 160 Parts Manual ...

Page 24: ...24 Fertilizer Spreader PTS 100 PTS 160 Series PTS 100 PTS 160 Deflector Shield Optional ...

Page 25: ...Guard 1 12 BM0812540 Bolt M8 x 1 25 x 40 8 13 BM0812516 Bolt M8 x 1 25 x 16 2 14 RP02 000 17 00 Tow Bar Adjustment Left 1 15 RP02 000 18 00 Tow Bar Adjustment Right 1 16 RP02 000 19 00 Shutter Adjustment 2 17 RP02 000 20 00 Knob Adjustment 4 18 RP02 000 21 00 Tow Bar Connector Left 1 19 RP02 000 22 00 Tow Bar Connector Right 1 20 RP02 000 23 00 Bushing Frame 2 21 RP02 000 25 00 13 x 6 High Floatat...

Page 26: ...26 Fertilizer Spreader PTS 100 PTS 160 Series PTS 100 PTS 160 Deflector Shield Optional ...

Page 27: ... Bearing 6202 2 37 RP02 016 41 00 Spacer 1 38 RP02 016 42 01 Cover Housing Hub 1 39 RC5 R Clip M5 1 40 RP02 016 44 01 Shaft Output 1 41 RP06 000 06 00 Angled Head R Shaped Clip M4 1 42 RP02 000 46 01 Spreader Disc 1 43 NM3035 Nut M30 x 3 5 1 44 RP02 000 48 00 Shutter 1 45 PTS 001 Deflector Directional Kit Optional 1 46 BM0812525 Bolt M8 x 1 25 x 25 2 47 RP02 000 51 00 Tow Bar 1 48 RP02 000 52 00 C...

Page 28: ...28 Fertilizer Spreader PTS 100 PTS 160 Series Item Part Description Qty PTS 001 Deflector Shield Kit Option 1 PTS 100 PTS 160 Options ...

Page 29: ...29 Fertilizer Spreader PTS 100 PTS 160 Series PTS 100 PTS 160 Options Item Part Description Qty PTS 002 Cable Gate Opener Extension Kit Option 1 ...

Page 30: ...ch as shear pins tires tubes knives blades or other wear items Oil or grease is not covered by this warranty All obligations of Belco Resources Equipment under this limited warranty shall be terminated if Proper service is not performed on the machine The machine is modified or altered in any way The machine is being used or has been used for purposes other than those for which the machine was int...

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