English Manual
Page 5
1019501-B
MainTenanCe
• Use only a dry lubricant, such as
silicone or graphite on all moving parts.
• Do not use oil or grease.
• Keep unit clean and dry.
How To use THe
CalibraTion sysTeM
1. Ensure calibration knob (
10
) is fully
pressed in. This sets the unit in
calibration mode.
2. Turn the knob to the desired calibration
setting.
3. Pull the gate lever (
5
) back until the knob
springs out. You will hear a noticeable
clicking sound and the unit is now in
spreader mode.
4. Release the gate lever (
5
) and begin
spreading.
5. To shut the gate, press the knob (
10
) back
into calibration mode. The gate lever (
5
)
will spring forward, closing the gate.
6. Repeat steps 3-5 until the
spreading is complete.
appliCaTion guiDe
1. Set the calibration knob (
10
) to the desired setting
(Reference the Settings chart on page 7).
2. Before filling the bag, adjust the shoulder strap such that the
spreader sits on your left hip when hung from your left shoulder.
3. Ensure that the gate is closed, place the spreader on the
ground or other flat surface, then fill the bag.
4. Start walking and begin to turn the crank handle clockwise
just before opening the gate. NoTe:
For large or coarse
granular products, remove the agitator pin from the shaft
inside of the bag.
5. For the best results, follow the spread pattern below.
a. If there is not a calibration setting for the material you’re
spreading, follow the steps to calibrate for this material
on page 6.
a. Walk at steady of speed of 3MPH, which is the average
walking speed of an adult.
b. Turn the crank one full rotation for every step. Maintain a
steady rotation of the crank handle throughout the spread.
c. Do not open the gate if the fan is not spinning. This will
allow material to pile up on the fan or on the ground.
a. Break the spread area into rows and headers.
b. Begin by spreading the headers, walking in paths
slightly closer than the spread width of the material.
c. After the headers have been spread, move
to the rows.
Use and Care
sTorage
• Store indoors in a dry place.
• Do not store with seed or other
materials in the bag.
• Do not hang the spreader by the bag,
as this could cause a tear.
• Unit can be hung by the strap or handle
2. Header
3. Rows
1. Header
(Start Here)
5
10