SAFETY
Safety - 12
SS575
Safety Procedures
• Spreader must be pinned and locked into position before operating power unit and spreader.
• Never exceed the recommendations in the weight capacity charts in the operation section, which speci-
fies the material weight that can be used with different attachments. Exceeding the weight recommen
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dation for your front attachment may result in loss of steering or front wheel traction.
• Do not operate power unit with SS575 spreader on slopes greater than 10 degrees. Operation on
slopes greater than 10 degrees may result in loss of steering or front wheel traction.
• Never attempt to remove a spreader from the power unit while there is material in the spreader hopper.
• Always make sure personnel are clear of areas of danger when using equipment. Maintain 60’ distance
from all bystanders when operating the spreader.
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Never use with foreign debris in the spreader. The spreader is designed to handle only clean, free-flow
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ing material.
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Before working with the spreader, secure all loose fitting clothing and unrestrained hair.
• Always wear safety glasses with side shields when servicing spreader.
• Read lead labels before attaching wire harness to power source or ground.
• Do not splice any other device into the wire harness.