™ OWNERS MANUAL Model No. 45-0324 ATV MOUNTED 125 LB. BROADCAST SPREADER CAUTION: Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully • • • • Assembly Operation Maintenance Repair Parts the fastest way to purchase parts www.speedepart.com PRINTED IN USA FORM NO. 48581 (REV.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times when operating equipment. • • • • • • • • Read this owners manual before attempting to assemble or operate the spreader. Read the vehicle owners manual and know how to operate your vehicle, before using the spreader attachment. Do not allow anyone to ride on or sit on spreader attachment frame.
HARDWARE PACKAGE SHOWN FULL SIZE A B D C F E H G K J I L NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE M N R KEY A B C D E F G H I J K QTY. 4 8 2 1 5 4 12 2 4 4 1 P O T S DESCRIPTION Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 2" Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 1" Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 3/4" Carriage, 5/16" x 1" Carriage Bolt, 5/16" x 1-3/4" Nylock Hex Nut, 1/4" Nylock Hex Nut, 5/16" Flat Washer , 1/4" Flat Washer, 5/16" Nylon Washer Hair Pin Agitator 3 KEY QTY.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS DEFLECTOR TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY (1) (2) (2) (2) 1/4" x 3/4" HEX BOLT 1/4" FLAT WASHER Pliers 7/16" Wrenches 1/2" Wrenches 9/16" Wrenches 1/4" NYLOCK NUT REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON Remove all parts and hardware packages from the carton. Lay out all parts and hardware and identify using the illustrations on pages 2 and 3. FIGURE 2 1. Turn the spreader upside down as shown in figure 1.
If you are using extension brackets: 6. Attach the extension brackets to the legs of the spreader frame. Use two 5/16" x 2" hex bolts and 5/16" nylock nuts per bracket. Tighten. See figure 4. 8. Attach the spreader's mounting brackets to the vehicle's rear rack using four 5/16" x 1-3/4" carriage bolts, mounting clamps and plastic knobs. Use the adhesive pads to protect the rack. See figure 6.
12. Assemble a seal (turned as shown in figure 8) onto the motor shaft. Slide it up against the motor. 13. Assemble the impeller coupler onto the motor shaft and secure it with a 1/8" x 1-1/4" cotter pin. Spread the ends of the pin around the coupler. See figure 8. 17. Lift the screen up and slide the seal down the spreader shaft to rest against the plastic bushing in the bottom of the hopper. See figure 10. 18. Slide one edge of the screen under one of the clips.
19. Attach the flow control to the motor mount bracket on the spreader using the 5/16" x 1" carriage bolt, a mounting clamp and a plastic knob. See figure 11. NOTE: You can also attach to the rear rack if you use a 5/16" x 1-3/4" carriage bolt. If you attach to the rear rack, you can loosely pre-assemble the clamp, bolt and knob to the flow control. The clamp can then be angled down through the slot in the rack.
OPERATION 8. Shut the closure plate before turning or stopping. 9. To insure uniform coverage, make each pass so that the broadcast pattern slightly overlaps the pattern from the previous pass as shown in figure 15. The approximate broadcast widths for different materials are shown in the application chart on this page. 10. When broadcasting weed control fertilizers, make sure the broadcast pattern does not hit evergreen trees, flowers or shrubs. 11.
MAINTENANCE REMOVING THE SPREADER 13. Disconnect the spreader from the vehicle battery by unplugging the short wire harness from the long wire harness.The short wire harness may be left permanently attached to the battery. 14. Remove the flow control from the rear rack of the vehicle if it is attached there. 15. Loosen the knobs on the spreader mounting brackets. Rotate the clamps fastened underneath the vehicle rack and lift them up through the rack to remove the spreader. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS 1.
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REPAIR PARTS FOR ATV MOUNTED 125 LB. BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-0324 REF. NO. PART NO. QTY. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 48915 48402 45164 46699 1543-69 43088 47189 25118 24853 43882 47999 24937 46978 48983 44732 45082 48947 44180 726-0178 48934 47810 25248 43012 24946 47674 23826 43720 23442 44215 1 2 2 4 10 8 10 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 1 12 2 2 1 2 2 5 5 5 DESCRIPTION REF. NO.
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