Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
Safety-AlertSymbol............................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup......................................................................12
1CheckingtheTireAirPressure.......................12
2CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.......................12
3CheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel................12
4ConnectingtheBattery..................................13
ProductOverview...................................................14
Controls...........................................................14
MachineControls..........................................14
EngineControls............................................15
SpreaderControls.........................................15
SprayerControls...........................................16
Specications..................................................17
BeforeOperation.................................................18
BeforeOperationSafety...................................18
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................19
FuelSpecication.............................................19
UsingStabilizer/Conditioner.............................20
FillingtheFuelTank..........................................20
DuringOperation.................................................20
DuringOperationSafety...................................20
OperatingtheMachine.....................................23
OperatingtheSpreader....................................25
OperatingtheSprayer......................................33
AfterOperation....................................................40
AfterOperationSafety......................................40
CleaningandLubricatingtheSpreader.............41
CleaningtheSprayer........................................42
TransportingtheMachine.................................45
Maintenance...........................................................47
MaintenanceSafety..........................................47
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........48
NotationforAreasofConcern...........................49
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................49
PreparingtheMachine......................................49
AccessingtheMachine.....................................49
Lubrication..........................................................51
GreaseSpecication........................................51
GreasingtheCasterPivots...............................51
LubricatingtheCaster-AxleBearings................52
GreasingtheBeltTensioner..............................52
EngineMaintenance...........................................53
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................53
EngineOilSpecication....................................53
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................54
ChangingtheOilFilterandEngine
Oil.................................................................55
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................57
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................58
ReplacingtheFuelFilter...................................58
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................59
ServicingtheBattery.........................................59
RemovingandInstallingtheBattery..................61
Jump-StartingtheMachine...............................62
ServicingtheFuses..........................................63
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................64
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................64
CheckingtheWheel-LugNuts..........................64
CheckingtheWheel-HubNut...........................64
BrakeMaintenance.............................................65
AdjustingtheParkingBrake..............................65
BeltMaintenance................................................65
CheckingtheBeltforWear...............................65
ReplacingtheBelt............................................65
AdjustingtheBeltTension.................................66
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................67
AdjustingtheMaximumForwardSpeed............67
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLinkage...............67
AdjustingtheMotionControlTracking...............69
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................69
HydraulicFluidSpecication.............................69
CheckingtheHydraulicFluidLevel...................69
ChangingtheHydraulicFluidand
Filter..............................................................70
PurgingAirfromtheHydraulicSystem..............71
CheckingtheHydraulicSystemFittings............71
MaintainingtheChassis.......................................72
CheckingtheMachineforLoose
Hardware......................................................72
MaintainingtheSprayerandSpreader
Systems........................................................72
CheckingtheSprayerSystem...........................72
CheckingtheSpreaderSystem........................72
Cleaning..............................................................73
CleaningtheEngineandtheExhaust
SystemArea.................................................73
CleaningtheDebrisfromtheMachine...............73
CleaningtheEngineDebrisGuard....................73
WasteDisposal.................................................74
Storage...................................................................75
Short-TermStorage..........................................75
PreparingtheMachineforExtendedor
WinterStorage..............................................75
Troubleshooting......................................................76
TheChargingSystem.......................................76
Schematics.............................................................82
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