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85872 RevA
TURFCO T3000 APPLICATOR
All specifications, information, illustrations or photos in this manual are
based on the latest information at the time of printing. The right is reserved to make changes without notice.
Table of Contents
Product Records ......................................................................................................................................2
Specifications ..........................................................................................................................................3
Registered Trademarks and Patents .......................................................................................................3
General Safety Practices .........................................................................................................................4
Recognizing Safety Warnings and Chemical Hazards ............................................................................6
Intended Use ...........................................................................................................................................6
Description ...............................................................................................................................................7
Operation -
Driving Operation -
Check List ...................................................................................................................................8
Operator Driving Controls ...........................................................................................................8
Starting the Engine .....................................................................................................................9
Driving the Machine ..................................................................................................................10
Spreader -
Spreader Controls and Components ........................................................................................14
Operation for Trimming .............................................................................................................16
Spreading Operation on the Lawn ............................................................................................17
Sprayer -
Sprayer Controls and Components ..........................................................................................18
Spraying Operation ..................................................................................................................20
Transporting the Machine to the Worksite .............................................................................................21
Troubleshooting Tables .......................................................................................................................... 22
Service and Maintenance -
Inspection and Cleaning ................................................................................................................. 24
Storage and Winter Storage Freeze Protection .............................................................................. 25
Lubrication ...................................................................................................................................... 26
Recommended Service Schedule .................................................................................................. 27
Adjusting Ground Speed Lock ........................................................................................................ 28
Adjusting Steering Cables .............................................................................................................. 29
V-Belt Identification ......................................................................................................................... 29
Calibration -
Spreader Calibration .......................................................................................................................30
Sprayer Calibration .........................................................................................................................34
Electrical Power Supply Connection ......................................................................................................38
How To Obtain Parts and Service ..........................................................................................................38
Parts Lists ..............................................................................................................................................39
Decals .................................................................................................................................................66
SS85872-01
PRODUCT NUMBER
TURFCO MFG., INC.
1655 101st Avenue NE
Minneapolis, Minnesota
USA 55449-4420 www.turfco.com
(763) 785-1000 FAX (763) 785-0556
PRODUCT
SERIAL
SERIAL NUMBER
Model Designation
T3000 Applicator
Product Number
85872
Date Purchased
Serial Number
Engine Serial Number
Purchased From
IMPORTANT:
Record the information from the serial number plate of your Turfco 3000 Applicator.
It will be necessary to furnish your Product Number and Serial Number when ordering parts.
Product Records
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