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9049 Tyler Blvd. • Mentor, Ohio 44060
Phone (440) 974-8888 • Fax (800) 841-8003
www.saltdogg.com
Installation Instructions
Municipal-Sized Electric Powered
Stainless Steel Hopper Spreaders
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Table of Contents
General Information ......................................................... 1
Warranty Information ....................................................... 1
Safety Precautions ........................................................... 2
Installation Instruction ...................................................2-8
Spreader Operation ......................................................2-8
Spreader Maintenance ..................................................2-8
Optional Equipment ......................................................... 5
Repair Parts ................................................................ 6-8
GENERAL INFORMATION
SPREADER WARRANTY INFORMATION
This warranty replaces all previous warranties and no employee
of this company is authorized to extend additional warranties, or
agreements, or implications not explicitly covered herein. Buyers
Products Company warrants all parts of the product to be free
from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1)
year from the date of installation. Parts must be properly installed
and used under normal conditions. Normal wear is excluded.
Any part which has been altered, including modifications,
misuse, accident, or lack of maintenance will not be considered
under this warranty. The sole responsibility of Buyers Products
Company under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing
any part(s) which are returned, prepaid, 30 days after such
defect is discovered, and returned part(s) are found to be
defective by Buyers Products Company. Authorization from
Buyers Products Company must be obtained before returning
any part. The following information must accompany defective
parts returned to Buyers Products Company: RMA#, spreader
model, serial number, date installed, and distributor from whom
purchased. Buyers Products Company shall not be liable for
damage arising out of failure of any unit to operate properly, or
failure, or delay in work, or for any consequential damages. No
charges for transportation or labor performed on any part will
be allowed under this warranty.
MODEL NO.
OVERALL
LENGTH
OVERALL
WIDTH
OVERALL
HEIGHT
EMPTY
WEIGHT
CAPACITY
CU. YDS
1490757SSE
143"
82"
62.3"
2,932 lbs.
7.0
1490957SSE
167"
82"
62.3"
3,433 lbs.
9.0
1. Recommended Vehicle Requirements
Buyers Municipal-Sized Hopper Spreaders are intended
for spreading abrasives and/or chemicals, primarily for
ice and snow control. They are intended for installation
on truck chassis or dump bodies with GVWR 26,000 lbs.
Spreaders are intended to be mounted on trucks with
Cab To Axle/Tandem Dimension
minimum of 84 inches.
IMPORTANT
The Cab to Axle/Tandem dimensions are only guidelines.
Consult federal, state and local weight laws and chassis
manufacturer’s ratings to ensure neither government weight
restrictions, nor GVWR and GAWRs are exceeded.
2. Average Material Weights
MATERIAL WEIGHT (POUNDS PER CUBIC YARD)
#1 Rock Salt - 950
#2 Rock Salt - 1,215
Coarse Sand - Dry 2,565
3. Recommended Fastener Torques
Maintain all fastener torques as shown in the following
table. Failure to do so may cause injury to persons.
SAE GRADE 2 ft-lbs
SAE GRADE 5 ft-lbs
5/16-18
11
18
3/8-18
19
31
3/8-24
24
46
7/16-14
30
50
1/2-13
45
75
9/16-12
66
110
5/8-11
93
150
