TM
4
85809
Intended Use:
The Turfco WIDE
SPIN
™ 1540 EC Broadcast Top Dresser is a towed-type self-powered
broadcast top dresser. The 1540 EC is intended to be used for the application of properly prepared organic
top dressing material. The 1540 EC is NOT intended to be used for any purpose other than the application
of properly prepared organic top dressing material. The 1540 EC is NOT designed for or intended to accept
riders. Operation is intended to be at properly prepared worksites only. Towing of the 1540 EC is intended to
be done only by tow vehicles having adequate weight, hitch, brakes, and horsepower to safely control the top
dresser.
Specifications
Dimensions:
Width ...................................................1.71 Meter (67.5” Inches)
Height ..................................................1.45 Meter (57” Inches)
Length .................................................3.15 Meter (124” Inches)
Hopper Capacity
.......................................0.6 Cubic Meter - 907 Kg. (21 Cubic Feet - 2000 Pounds)
Minimum/Maximum Spread Width
..........4.5 Meter to 9 Meter (15’ to 30’ Feet)
Operator Controls
.....................................Electronic Control Box with Programmable Spinner and
Conveyor Belt Speeds, Independent Spinner and
Conveyor Belt ON/OFF, Automatic Throttle Control,
Adjustable Metering Gate, HeavySpread Diverter,
Spinner Tilt Control and Adjustable Spinner Vane Angles.
Maximum Operating Ground Speed
.......12.8 Km/h (8 MPH)
Maximum Transport Speed
.....................12.8 Km/h (8 MPH)
Engine
(Product Number 85809) ...............8.2 kW (11 HP) Electric Start Briggs and Stratton Vanguard
Hydraulic Reservoir
.................................34 Liter (9 Gallon)
Hydraulic Fluid Type
................................ISO 68 (Mobil DTE-26
®
or Equivalent)
Electrical
...................................................Electrical Power Supplied By Onboard 12 Volt DC Battery
and Engine with Charging System. Electrical System
Protected By 10 AMP Fuze
Hitch
...........................................................Standard 5/8” Inch Pin Hitch on a Straight Tow Bar.
Optional Fifth Wheel Tow Bar (Product Number 86138)
with a 2” Inch Ball Coupler.
Weight Empty
............................................530.25 Kg (1,169 Pounds)
Weight Loaded
..........................................1,437.43 Kg (3,169 Pounds)
Tongue Weight - Standard Straight Tow Bar
Hopper Empty
....................................39.5 Kg (87 Pounds) with Spinner Assembly Attached
65.32 Kg (144 Pounds) with Spinner Assembly Removed
Hopper Loaded
..................................126 Kg (267 Pounds) with Spinner Assembly Attached
148.78 Kg (328 Pounds) with Spinner Assembly Removed
Tongue Weight - 5th Wheel Hitch Tow Bar
Hopper Empty
....................................41.28 Kg (91 Pounds) with Spinner Assembly Attached
62.14 Kg (137 Pounds) with Spinner Assembly Removed
Hopper Loaded
..................................103.42 Kg (228 Pounds) with Spinner Assembly Attached
125.65 Kg (277 Pounds) with Spinner Assembly Removed
Maximum Angle of Operation
.................15° Degrees
SPECIFICATIONS
