Lit. No. 76748, Rev. 01
5
February 1, 2019
SAFETY
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Improper installation and operation could cause
personal injury and/or equipment and property
damage. Read and understand labels and this
Owner's Manual before assembling, operating, or
making adjustments.
WARNING
• Always make sure personnel are clear of
areas of danger when using equipment.
• Before working with the spreader, secure all
loose-
fi
tting clothing and unrestrained hair.
• Do not climb into or ride on spreader.
• Never attempt to lift a unit with material in it.
• Always inspect unit for defects and
replace any broken, missing, or worn parts
immediately.
• Always check areas to be spread to be sure
no hazardous conditions or substances are
in the area.
CAUTION
• Do not operate a spreader in need of
maintenance.
• Before operating the spreader, reassemble
any parts or hardware removed for cleaning
or adjusting.
• Before operating the spreader, remove
materials such as cleaning rags, brushes,
and hand tools from the spreader.
• Never use wet materials or materials with
foreign debris with this spreader. This
unit is designed to handle dry, clean,
free-
fl
owing material.
CAUTION
DO NOT leave unused material in
hopper. Material can freeze or solidify,
causing unit to not work properly.
Empty and clean after each use.
NOTE: Lubricate grease
fi
ttings after each use.
Use a good quality multipurpose grease.
PERSONAL SAFETY
• Wear only snug-
fi
tting clothing while working on
your spreader.
• Do not wear jewelry or a necktie, and secure long
hair.
• Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from dirt
and dust.
NOISE
Airborne noise emission during use is below 70 dB(A)
for the spreader operator.
VIBRATION
Operating spreader vibration does not exceed 2.5 m/s
2
to the hand-arm or 0.5 m/s
2
to the whole body.
