Boss Snowplow TGS 800 is a heavy-duty electric spreader that is designed for professional use in harsh winter conditions. With its large hopper capacity, the TGS 800 can spread large quantities of salt or sand over a wide area, making it ideal for use on roads, parking lots, and other large surfaces. The TGS 800 features a durable steel construction and a powerful electric motor that provides consistent spreading performance even in extreme cold and icy conditions.
Boss Snowplow TGS 800 is a heavy-duty electric spreader that is designed for professional use in harsh winter conditions. With its large hopper capacity, the TGS 800 can spread large quantities of salt or sand over a wide area, making it ideal for use on roads, parking lots, and other large surfaces. The TGS 800 features a durable steel construction and a powerful electric motor that provides consistent spreading performance even in extreme cold and icy conditions.
P.O. Box 787
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
United States
FormNo.TGS10987RevG
Owner'sManual
TGS600and1100TailgateSpreader
PartNo.TGS06000
PartNo.TGS11000
G031004
Registeratbossplow.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*TGS10987*G
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropeandirectives;
fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproductspecicDeclaration
ofConformity(DOC)sheet.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
PatentsPending.
Introduction
Thistailgatespreaderisdesignedtospreadsaltonicyor
snowysurfaces.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactBOSSdirectlyatwww .bossplow .comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,or
toregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineBOSSparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer
orBOSSCustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserial
numbersofyourproductready.Figure1identiesthe
locationofthemodelandserialnumbersontheproduct.
Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.
G031005 1
Figure1
1.Serialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
Contents
Safety...........................................................................3
Preparation.............................................................3
Operation...............................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................4
Setup............................................................................5
InstallingtheWireHarness.......................................5
InstallingtheSlide-InAttachment..............................6
MountingtheSpreader.............................................6
InstallingtheRT3Attachment..................................7
MountingtheSpreader.............................................7
InstallingtheSpreaderController..............................9
ProductOverview.........................................................10
Controls...............................................................10
Specications........................................................11
Operation....................................................................12
RemovingtheSpreader...........................................12
MountingtheSpreader............................................12
RemovingtheSpreader...........................................13
MountingtheSpreader............................................13
LoadingtheSpreader..............................................14
OperatingtheSpreader...........................................15
FreeingaClog........................................................15
AdjustingtheMaterialDeectors.............................15
OperatingTips......................................................16
Troubleshooting...........................................................17
©2016—BOSSProducts
P .O.Box787
IronMountain,MI498012
Contactusatbossplow.com.
PrintedintheUSA
AllRightsReserved
Safety
Improperlyusingandmaintainingtheequipmentcan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,which
means:
Caution
,
W ar ning
,or
Danger
—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeinstructionmay
resultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Preparation
•Ensurethatonlytrainedpersonnelinstallandperform
maintenanceontheequipment.
•Alwayswearappropriatepersonalprotectiveequipment
whenloading,unloading,andservicingthespreader.
Wearsubstantial,slip-resistantfootwear,cold-weather
clothing,safetyglasses,anddustprotection.
•Ensurethatyourrearviewmirrorisinagoodoperating
position.
•Manynewertrucksareequippedwithairbags.Never
disable,remove,orrelocateanysensorsorother
componentsrelatedtotheoperationoftheairbags.
•TGS600spreaderswithslide-inorRT3attachmentsmust
onlybeusedwithaminimumClassIIIreceiverhitch.Do
notexceedthevehiclehitchrating.
•TGS1100spreaderswiththeslide-inorRT3attachments
mustonlybeusedwithaminimumClassIVreceiver
hitch.Donotexceedthevehiclehitchrating.
•TheTGS600canholdamaximumweightof181kg(400
lb)ofsalt.Donotexceedthisweight.
•TheTGS1100canholdamaximumweightof363kg
(800lb)ofsalt.Donotexceedthisweight.
Operation
•ReadtheOperator’sManualbeforeoperatingorservicing
thespreader.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,orunderthe
inuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Forvehicle-mountedspreaders,alwaysfollowthe
manufacturer’srecommendationsforproperparking
procedures.
•Alwayswearyourseatbeltwhileoperatingamotorvehicle.
•Donotexceed22.5km/h(14mph)whilespreading.
•Thisspreaderhasanoperatingsoundlevelbelow70dBA.
•Neverputanypartofyourbodybetweenthespreader
andthevehicle.
•Overloadingthespreadercouldresultinanaccidentor
damage.Neverexceedthegross-vehicle-weightratingor
thefrontorreargross-axle-weightratingsforthevehicle.
•Thisspreaderisrestrictedtotheuseofsaltonly.Donot
runothermaterialsthroughthespreader.
•Donotattempttomountorremovethespreaderwith
materialinit.
•Turnthespreaderoffbeforelling,mounting,removing,
servicing,orcleaningit.
•Neveroperatethespreaderwithin7.6m(25ft)of
bystanders.
•Donotclimbintoorrideonthespreader.
•Keepyourhands,feet,andclothingawayfrommoving
partsandmountingpoints.
•Mountthespreadertoavehiclebeforeloadingmaterial.
•Installratchetstrapsandkeepthemproperlytightened
withtheslide-inandRT3Attachments.
•Whentransportingthespreader,ensurethatitisproperly
secured.Instructionsareavailableatwww .bossplow .com.
•Theslide-inattachmentmustbefullyengagedandpinned
intothevehicle’s5cm(2inch)receiverhitch.
•TheupperandlowerpinsoftheRT3attachmentmust
befullyengagedandpinnedintothevehicle’s5cm(2
inch)receiverhitch.
•Materialsafetydatasheets(MSDS)areavailableat
www.bossplow.com.
•Usea1/2tonminimumliftingdevicetomoveheavy
spreadercomponents.
•Donotstorematerialinthehopper.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
TGS06269
1.Warning—readtheOwner’s
Manual.
4.Warning—turnthemachine
offbeforelling.
7.Warning—donotstandor
rideonthemachine.
10.Warning—turnthemachine
offanddisconnectthe
powerbeforeservicingthe
machine.
2.Warning—alloperators
shouldbetrainedbefore
operatingthemachine.
5.Warning—emptythe
hopperanddisconnectthe
powerbeforeinstallingor
removingthemachine.
8.Warning—themachine
mustbeinstalledbefore
lling.
3.Lossofcontrolhazard—do
notoverllthemachine.
6.Thrownobject
hazard—keepbystanders
asafedistancefromthe
machine.
9.Warning—donotstore
materialsinthemachine.
TGS05895
1.Cutting/dismemberment
hazard;auger—keep
ngersandhandsclearof
theauger.
3.Cutting/dismemberment
hazard;spinner—keep
ngersandhandsclearof
thespinner.
2.Crushinghazard—keep
ngersandhandsclearof
movingparts.
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Setup
Note:Eithertheslide-inorRT3attachmentisrequiredto
installthismachine.ContactyourAuthorizedBOSSDealer
formoreinformation.
InstallingtheWireHarness
DANGER
Vehicleenginescontainmovingpartsandcan
becomeextremelyhot,capableofcausingsevere
burnsandseriousbodilyharm.
Stoptheengineandallowitsufcienttimetocool
downbeforeinstallingthiskit.
DANGER
Vehiclebatteriescancausedangerouselectrical
shocksthatcouldleadtosevereburnsordeath.
Disconnectyourbatterybeforeinstallingthiskit.
1.Securethebrownandwhiteconnectoronthewire
harness(Figure3)tothecenterofyourvehicle’srear
bumperwithacabletie.
2.Routethewireharnessalongthedriver-sideframe-rail
andintotheenginecompartment,andsecureitwith
cableties.
Note:Keepthewireharnessawayfromanyhotor
movingparts.
3.Insertthecontrollerconnectorthroughtherewalland
intothevehiclecab,andsecureitwithcableties.
Note:Routetheconnectortothelocationthatyou
wanttoinstallyourcontroller.
4.Connecttheblackringconnectortothenegative(-)
batteryterminal(Figure3).
5.Connecttheredringconnectortothepositive(+)
batteryterminal(Figure3).
6.Wrapalloftheexcesswireandsecureitintheengine
compartmentwithcableties..
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2
3
4
G031006
Figure3
1.Redringconnector3.Controllerconnector
2.Blackringconnector4.Brownandwhiteconnector
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InstallingtheSlide-In
Attachment
1.Mounttheslide-inattachmenttothespreaderusing4
bolts(1/2inch)andlocknuts(1/2inch)andtorquethe
boltsto76Nm(56ft-lb)(Figure4).
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G031007
Figure4
1.Spinnerguard3.Bolt(1/2inch)
2.Locknut(1/2inch)4.Slide-inattachment
2.Mountthespinnerguardtothespreaderusingthe2
existingbolts(3/8inch)andlocknuts(3/8inch)and
torquetheboltsto27Nm(19.7ft-lb)(Figure4).
MountingtheSpreader
1.AttachtheD-ringendoftheratchetstrapstotheupper
holesontheoutsideofthespreaderframeusingabolt
(1/2inch),washer(1/2inch),andlocknut(1/2inch)
andtorquetheboltsto76Nm(56ft-lb)(Figure5).
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G031008
Figure5
1.Locknut(1/2inch)3.Washer(1/2inch)
2.Ratchetstrap4.Bolt(1/2inch)
2.Slidethehitchonthespreaderintothereceiverhitch
ofyourvehicleandlineupthesecondholeonthe
spreaderhitchwiththeholeinthehitchofyourvehicle
(Figure6).
Note:Ifthespreadercontactsthebumperofyour
vehicle,slidethespreaderoutandaligntherstholeof
thespreaderhitchinstead.
DANGER
Thespreaderisheavyandcouldcauseserious
injuryifdropped.
Ensurethatyourfootingisstable,andavoid
liftingthespreaderonslipperyoruneven
surfaces.
G031009
Figure6
3.Securethespreaderhitchtothevehiclehitchusingthe
clevispinandcotterhairpin.
4.Attachthestabilizerarmstothespreaderframeusing8
bolts(3/8inch)andlocknuts(3/8inch)andtorquethe
boltsto27Nm(19.7ft-lb)asshowninFigure7.
Note:Attachthearmssothatthestabilizerpads
contactyourtruckbed.
G031012
1
2
3
4
Figure7
1.Locknut(3/8inch)3.Stabilizerarm
2.Bolt(3/8inch)4.Stabilizerpad
5.Rotatethepadsonthestabilizerarmsuntiltheyare
tightagainstyourtruckbedandtightenthejamnut
tosecurethem(Figure7).
6.Slidetheendsoftheratchetstrapsbetweenyour
vehicle’sbumperandtailgateandattachthemtoasolid
pointonthetruckframerail.
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Note:Youmayhavetodrillaholeinthetruckframe
railtoattachthem.
7.Plugthespreaderharnessintothebrownandwhite
connectorfromthevehiclewireharnessasshownin
Figure3.
InstallingtheRT3Attachment
1.MounttheRT3attachmenttothespreaderusing4
bolts(1/2inch)andlocknuts(1/2inch)andtorquethe
boltsto76Nm(56ft-lb)(Figure8).
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3
4
G031010
Figure8
1.RT3attachment3.Locknut(1/2inch)
2.Bolt(1/2inch)4.Legassembly
2.Mountthelegassemblytothespreaderusingthe4
existingbolts(3/8inch)andlocknuts(3/8inch)and
torquetheboltsto27Nm(19.7ft-lb)(Figure8).
MountingtheSpreader
1.AttachtheD-ringendoftheratchetstrapstotheupper
holesontheoutsideofthespreaderframeusingabolt
(1/2inch),washer(1/2inch),andlocknut(1/2inch)
andtorquetheboltsto76Nm(56ft-lb)(Figure5).
2.SlidetheRT3hitchintothereceiverhitchofyour
vehicleandlineupthesecondholeonthespreader
hitchwiththeholeinthehitchofyourvehicle(Figure
9).
Note:Ifthespreadercontactsthebumperofyour
vehicle,slidethespreaderoutandaligntherstholeof
thespreaderhitchinstead.
G03101 1
Figure9
3.Securethespreaderhitchtothevehiclehitchusingthe
clevispinandcotterhairpin.
4.RotatethelockingleverontheRT3attachmenttothe
LOCKposition(Figure10).
G031013
1
Figure10
1.Lockinglever
5.Gripthespreaderrmlyandsteponthelegassembly
torotateitbackuntilthebottompinoftheRT3
attachmentclearsthehookontheRT3hitch(Figure
11).
DANGER
Thespreaderisheavyandcouldcauseserious
injuryifdropped.
Ensurethatyourfootingisstable,andavoid
liftingthespreaderonslipperyoruneven
surfaces.
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3
Figure11
1.RT3hitchhook3.Stephere
2.Bottompin
6.Pushthespreaderforwardandlowerthebottompinof
theRT3attachmentontothehitchhook.
7.TipthespreaderuprightuntilthetoppinoftheRT3
attachmentlocksintoplace.
DANGER
Thespreaderisheavyandcouldcauseserious
injuryorpropertydamageifitfallsoffyour
vehicle.
EnsurethatthetoppinoftheRT3attachment
isfullylockedintoplaceandthatthesafety
latchisdown.
8.Attachthestabilizerarmstothespreaderframeusing8
bolts(3/8inch)andlocknuts(3/8inch)andtorquethe
boltsto27Nm(19.7ft-lb)(Figure7).
Note:Attachthearmssothatthestabilizerpads
contactyourtruckbed.
9.Rotatethepadsonthestabilizerarmsuntiltheyare
tightagainstyourtruckbedandtightenthejamnut
tosecurethem(Figure7).
10.Slidetheendsoftheratchetstrapsbetweenyour
vehicle’sbumperandtailgateandattachthemtoasolid
pointonthetruckframerail.
Note:Youmayhavetodrillaholeinthetruckframe
railtoattachthem.
11.Stepontheleg-assemblywheelstopivotthemand
stowthemunderthelegassembly(Figure12).
G031257
1
Figure12
1.Leg-assemblywheels
12.Plugthespreaderharnessintothebrownandwhite
connectorfromthevehiclewireharness(Figure3).
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InstallingtheSpreader
Controller
Mountthecontrollerinthecabwhereitdoesnotinterfere
withvehicleoperationorvisibility.
Important:Donotmountthecontrollerinalocation
thatvehicleoccupantscouldcontactitduringacrash.
1.Removethemountingbracketfromthecontroller
(Figure13).
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2
G031015
Figure13
1.Mountingbracketbolt3.Sheet-metalscrew
2.Mountingbracket
2.Attachthemountingbrackettothevehicleusing2
sheet-metalscrews(Figure13).
3.Attachthecontrollertothemountingbracketwiththe
previouslyremovedbolts.
Note:Positionthecontrollerscreensothatitisclearly
visibletothedriver.
4.Connectthewireharnesscontrollerconnectortothe
controller.
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ProductOverview
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4G031016
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Figure14
1.Hoppercover4.Spinner
2.Topscreen5.Materialdeectoradjustmentpins
3.Bagsplitter
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforeyouoperatethe
spreader.
MaterialDeector
Thematerialdeectorcontrolsthespreadofmaterials;you
canadjustthecontrolstoprovidedifferentspreadpatterns;
refertoAdjustingtheMaterialDeectors(page15).
SpreaderController
Thespreadercontrollerletsyouoperateyourspreaderand
displaysinformationaboutyourmachine.
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G031017
Figure15
1.BLASTbutton4.YellowLED
2.ON/OFFbutton5.RedLED
3.GreenLED6.SPEEDdial
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•ON/OFFswitch—turnsthespinnermotoronoroff
•BLASTswitch—momentarilysendsfullpowertothe
spinnermotoraslongasitispressed.
•SPEEDdial—increasesthespinnermotorspeedwhen
turnedclockwise,anddecreasesthespinnermotorspeed
whenturnedcounterclockwise.
•GreenLED—indicatesthatthecontrollerisonandthe
spinnermotoristurning
•YellowLED—indicatesthattheBLASTswitchisactive
•RedLED—indicatesthatthespreaderiscloggedandthe
controllerisbeingoverloaded
Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
TGS600TGS1100
Hopperheight65cm(25.75
inches)
86cm(34inches)
Hopperwidth97cm(38inches)112cm(44inches)
Hopperdepth53cm(21inches)61cm(24inches)
Weight(empty)46kg(101lb)69kg(152lb)
Capacity0.2m3(6ft3)0.3m3(11ft3)
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Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RemovingtheSpreader
EquippedwiththeSlide-InAttachment
1.EnsurethatthespreadercontrollerisintheOFF
position.
2.Unplugthespreaderwireharnessfromthevehiclewire
harnessandattachtheweathercapstoeachend.
3.Loosentheratchetstrapsandstabilizerarms.
4.Removethecotterhairpinandclevispinfromthe
vehiclehitch.
5.Slidethespreaderoutofthereceiverhitchofyour
vehicle(Figure16).
DANGER
Thespreaderisheavyandcouldcauseserious
injuryifdropped.
Ensurethatyourfootingisstable,andavoid
liftingthespreaderonslipperyoruneven
surfaces.
G031019
Figure16
6.Movethespreadertoyourstoragearea.
MountingtheSpreader
EquippedwiththeSlide-InAttachment
1.EnsurethatthespreadercontrollerisintheOFF
position.
2.Slidethehitchofthespreaderintothereceiverhitch
ofyourvehicleandlineupthesecondholeonthe
spreaderhitchwiththeholeinthehitchofyourvehicle
(Figure17).
Note:Ifthespreadercontactsthebumperofyour
vehicle,slidethespreaderoutandaligntherstholeof
thespreaderhitchinstead.
DANGER
Thespreaderisheavyandcouldcauseserious
injuryifdropped.
Ensurethatyourfootingisstable,andavoid
liftingthespreaderonslipperyoruneven
surfaces.
G031019
Figure17
3.Securethespreaderhitchtothevehiclehitchusingthe
clevispinandcotterhairpin.
4.Rotatethepadsonthestabilizerarmsuntiltheyare
tightagainstyourtruckbedandtightenthejamnut
tosecurethem.
5.Slidetheendsoftheratchetstrapsbetweenyour
vehicle’sbumperandtailgateandattachthemtoasolid
pointonthetruckframerail.
6.Removetheweathercapsfromboththevehicleand
spreaderwireharnesses,andplugthespreaderharness
intothevehiclewireharness.
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RemovingtheSpreader
EquippedwiththeRT3Attachment
1.EnsurethatthespreadercontrollerisintheOFF
position.
2.Unplugthespreaderwireharnessfromthevehiclewire
harnessandattachtheweathercapstoeachend.
3.Pivottheleg-assemblywheelsfromunderthespreader
(Figure18).
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Figure18
1.Leg-assemblywheels
4.Loosentheratchetstrapsandstabilizerarms.
5.RotatethelockingleverontheRT3attachmenttothe
UNLOCKposition(Figure19).
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1
Figure19
1.Lockinglever
6.Tiltthespreaderdowntoreleasethetoppinofthe
RT3attachment(Figure20).
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3
Figure20
1.RT3hitchhook3.Stephere
2.Bottompin
7.Gripthespreaderrmlyandsteponthelegassembly
torotateitbackuntilthebottompinoftheRT3
attachmentclearsthehookontheRT3hitch(Figure
20).
DANGER
Thespreaderisheavyandcouldcauseserious
injuryifdropped.
Ensurethatyourfootingisstable,andavoid
liftingthespreaderonslipperyoruneven
surfaces.
8.Pullthespreaderbackandlowerittotheground.
9.Movethespreadertoyourstoragearea.
MountingtheSpreader
EquippedwiththeRT3Attachment
1.EnsurethatthespreadercontrollerisintheOFF
position.
2.RotatethelockingleverontheRT3attachmenttothe
LOCKposition(Figure21).
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1
Figure21
1.Lockinglever
3.Gripthespreaderrmlyandsteponthelegassembly
torotateitbackuntilthebottompinoftheRT3
attachmentclearsthehookontheRT3hitch(Figure
22).
DANGER
Thespreaderisheavyandcouldcauseserious
injuryifdropped.
Ensurethatyourfootingisstable,andavoid
liftingthespreaderonslipperyoruneven
surfaces.
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Figure22
1.RT3hitchhook3.Stephere
2.Bottompin
4.Pushthespreaderforwardandlowerthebottompinof
theRT3attachmentontothehitchhook.
5.TipthespreaderuprightuntilthetoppinoftheRT3
attachmentlocksintoplace.
DANGER
Thespreaderisheavyandcouldcauseserious
injuryorpropertydamageifitfallsoffyour
vehicle.
EnsurethatthetoppinoftheRT3attachment
isfullylockedintoplaceandthatthesafety
latchisdown.
6.Rotatethepadsonthestabilizerarmsuntiltheyare
tightagainstyourtruckbedandtightenthejamnut
tosecurethem.
7.Slidetheendsoftheratchetstrapsbetweenyour
vehicle’sbumperandtailgateandattachthemtoasolid
pointonthetruckframerail.
8.Stepontheleg-assemblywheelstopivotthemand
stowthemunderthelegassembly(Figure23).
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Figure23
1.Leg-assemblywheels
9.Removetheweathercapsfromboththevehicleand
spreaderwireharnesses,andplugthespreaderharness
intothevehiclewireharness.
LoadingtheSpreader
Important:Onlyusedrysaltinthespreader.Other
materialscouldcausedamagetothemachine.
1.Ensurethatthespreaderissecurelymountedtoyour
vehicleandisnotoverslipperyoruneventerrain.
2.Removethehoppercoverandensurethatthetop
screenisinstalledandclosed.
3.Determinetheamountofmaterialthatyoucansafely
transportinyourspreader;refertoSpecications(page
11).
4.Fillthehopperwithsaltusingthefollowingmethods:
•Ifusingbaggedsalt,placethebagonthetopscreen
bagsplitterandworkitbackandforthtosplitthe
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bag.Continuetomoveandshakethebaguntilit
isempty.
Note:Use2peopletoliftanybaggedsalt
weighingmorethan18kg(40lb).
Note:Keephandsandngersclearofthebag
splitterwhenloadingmaterials.
•Ifusingdrybulksalt,loadthesaltintothehopper
throughthetopscreentobreakupanylarge,
impassablechunksofsaltthatmayclogthe
spreader.
OperatingtheSpreader
DANGER
Hands,feet,andclothingcangetcaughtinthe
movingpartsofthespreaderandcauseserious
bodilyinjuryandlossoflimbs.
Keepyourhands,feet,andclothingawayfromthe
movingspinnerandattachmentpoints.
CAUTION
Thespreaderthrowsmaterialatahighspeedthat
couldcauseminorinjuriestobystanders.
Bystandersshouldstayaminimumof7.6m(25ft)
awayfromoperatingspreaders.
1.FliptheON/OFFSWITCHtotheONposition.
Note:Alwayscheckforbystandersbeforestartingthe
spreader.
2.Usethespeeddialtosetyourdesiredspinnerspeed.
Note:Thespinnerspeedwilldeterminehowquickly
thematerialisspreadaswellashowfaritisthrown.
3.Whilespreading,youcanpresstheBLASTswitchto
momentarilyincreasethespeedofthespinnermotor.
4.FliptheON/OFFSWITCHtotheOFFpositionwhen
youarenishedspreadingtostopthespreader.
FreeingaClog
TheredLEDonthespreadercontrollerwillilluminatewhen
debrisgetswedgedinthespreaderandthecontrolleris
overloaded.
1.IftheredLEDilluminates,quicklypulsetheBLAST
button.
2.Iftheclogisnotclearedautomatically,disconnectthe
spreaderwireharnessandmanuallyfreetheclog.
AdjustingtheMaterial
Deectors
Youcanadjustthematerialdeectorsbyinsertingthe
deectorpinsintothestaggeredholesnearthespinner
(Figure24).
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Figure24
1.Materialdeectorpins
Youcanadjustthespreadpatternbypositioningthe
deectorsasshowninFigure25.
Figure25
DeectionSettings
1.Driversideopen3.Bothsidesopen
2.Passengersideopen
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OperatingTips
•Knowtheareainwhichyouareworking;hidden
obstructionssuchascurbs,sidewalks,andpipes,can
damageyourspreaderorvehicle.
•Donotlettheicebuildup;alwaysstartassoonas
possible.
•Alwayswearyourseatbeltwhenspreading.
•Alwaysremembertospreadatasafespeed.Spreading
fastercanbehardonyourvehicleasitsloadisgreatly
increased.
•Neverrideonorputbodypartsintothespreaderwhile
servicingoroperatingit.
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Troubleshooting
ProblemPossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Thebatteryconnectionsarecorroded.1.Cleanthebatteryconnections.
2.The40ampin-linefuseinthevehicle
sideharnessinbad.
2.Replacethefuse.
Thecontrollerhasnopower(thegreen
LEDisnoton).
3.Thecontrollerisnotpluggedintothe
vehiclesideharness.
3.Pluginthecontroller.
1.Thespreaderandvehiclewire
harnessesarenotconnected.
1.Connectthewireharnesses.
2.Thecontrollerisnotpluggedintothe
vehiclesideharness.
2.Pluginthecontroller.
Thespinnermotordoesnotwork.
3.Thespinnermotorisnotconnectedto
thespreadersideharness.
3.ContactyourAuthorizedService
Dealer.
TheredLEDislitonthecontroller.1.Thespreaderisjammed.1.RefertotheFreeingaClogsection.
1.Theconnectionbetweentheaugerand
spinnerandthemotorshaftisbad.
1.ContactyourAuthorizedService
Dealer.
Thespinnermotorworksbutthespinner
andaugerarenotturning.
2.Theconnectionbetweenthemotor
shaftandthemotorhubisbad.
2.ContactyourAuthorizedService
Dealer.
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Notes:
BOSSProducts
CommercialWarranty
Whatthiswarrantycovers:
Thiswarrantycoversdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipexceptassetforthbelow.
Whoiscovered:
Theoriginalpurchaserfromanauthorizeddealer.
Forhowlong:
CompleteProduct:2yearsfromthedateofpurchase.
Labor:2yearsfromthedateofpurchaseforcompleteproduct.
Parts:1yearfromthedateofpurchase.(noLabor)
WhatBOSSProductswilldo:
BOSSProductswill,atitssoleoption,repairorreplacedefectivepartsatnocharge.
Whatyoumustdoforwarrantyservice:
Toobtainwarrantyservice,purchasermustreturnthedefectiveproducttoanyauthorizedBOSSProductsdealer(preferablytheonefromwhomthe
productwaspurchased)withinthewarrantyperiod.Purchasermustbeabletoverifytheoriginalpurchasedate.Alltransportationcoststoandfromthe
dealerwillbetheresponsibilityofthepurchaser.TolocatetheauthorizedBOSSdealernearesttoyou,calltollfree:(800)286-4155.
Whatisnotcovered:
1.Expendablepartssuchashoses,plowshoes,cuttingedges,pins,nuts,bolts,bladeguides,etc.
2.ProductsrepairedoralteredbyanyoneotherthananauthorizedBOSSProductsdealer.
3.Productswhichhavebeensubjecttomisuse,negligence,accident,improperinstallation,maintenance,care,orstorage.
4.ProductsmountedonvehiclesotherthanthoselistedintheBOSSSnowplowApplicationChartandSelectionGuide.
5.BOSSProductsdoesnotassumeliabilityfordamagetoyourmotorvehicleresultingfromtheattachmentoruseofanyBOSSproducts.Vehiclerisk
isthesoleresponsibilityofthepurchaser.
LimitsofBOSSProductsLiabilityare:
BOSSProducts’liabilityisexpresslylimitedtorepairorreplacementofdefectiveparts.BOSSProductsshallnotbeliableforconsequential,
incidental,orcontingentdamageswhatsoever,evenifdamagesarecausedbythenegligenceorfaultofBOSSProducts.Theforegoing
warrantiesareexclusiveandinlieuofallotherexpressandimpliedwarrantiesincluding,butnotlimitedto,theimpliedwarrantiesof
merchantabilityandtnessforaparticularpurpose.
Thiswarrantydoesnotapplyifyoupurchasedyourproductforpersonal,family,orhouseholduse.Inthiscase,refertotheBOSSProductsLimited
ConsumerWarranty.
BOSSProductsisadivisionof
TheT oro®Company
P .O.Box7872010TheBOSSWay
IronMountain,MI49801
(2016-2017)
RevA
BOSSProducts
ConsumerWarranty
Whatthiswarrantycovers:
Thiswarrantycoversdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipexceptassetforthbelow.
Whoiscovered:
TheoriginalretailpurchaserofaBOSSproductwhopurchasesitforpersonal,family,orhouseholduse.
Forhowlong:
CompleteProduct:2yearsfromthedateofpurchase.
Labor:2yearsfromthedateofpurchaseforcompleteproduct.
Parts:1yearfromthedateofpurchase.(noLabor)
WhatBOSSProductswilldo:
BOSSProductswill,atitssoleoption,repairorreplacedefectivepartsatnocharge.
Whatyoumustdoforwarrantyservice:
Toobtainwarrantyservice,purchasermustreturnthedefectiveproducttoanyauthorizedBOSSProductsdealer(preferablytheonefromwhomthe
productwaspurchased)withinthewarrantyperiod.Purchasermustbeabletoverifytheoriginalpurchasedate.Alltransportationcoststoandfromthe
dealerwillbetheresponsibilityofthepurchaser.TolocatetheauthorizedBOSSdealernearesttoyou,calltollfree:(800)286-4155.
Whatisnotcovered:
1.Expendablepartssuchashoses,plowshoes,cuttingedges,pins,nuts,bolts,bladeguides,etc.
2.ProductsrepairedoralteredbyanyoneotherthananauthorizedBOSSProductsdealer.
3.Productswhichhavebeensubjecttomisuse,negligence,accident,improperinstallation,maintenance,care,orstorage.
4.ProductsmountedonvehiclesotherthanthoselistedintheBOSSSnowplowApplicationChartandSelectionGuide.
5.BOSSProductsdoesnotassumeliabilityfordamagetoyourmotorvehicleresultingfromtheattachmentoruseofanyBOSSproducts.Vehiclerisk
isthesoleresponsibilityofthepurchaser.
LimitsofBOSSProductsLiabilityare:
BOSSProducts’liabilityisexpresslylimitedtorepairorreplacementofdefectiveparts.BOSSProductsshallnotbeliableforconsequential,
incidental,orcontingentdamageswhatsoever,evenifdamagesarecausedbythenegligenceorfaultofBOSSProducts.Theforegoing
warrantiesareexclusiveandinlieuofallotherexpressandimpliedwarrantiesincluding,butnotlimitedto,theimpliedwarrantiesof
merchantabilityandtnessforaparticularpurpose.
Statelaws:
Somestatesdonotallowexclusionofincidentalorconsequentialdamagesorthelimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sotheselimitationsor
exclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrightsandyoumayalsohavetheotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
Thiswarrantydoesnotapplyifyoupurchasedyourproductforpersonal,family,orhouseholduse.Inthiscase,refertotheBOSSProductsLimited
ConsumerWarranty.
BOSSProductsisadivisionof
TheT oro®Company
P .O.Box7872010TheBOSSWay
IronMountain,MI49801
(2016-2017)
RevA
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Boss Snowplow TGS 800 Owner's manual
- Category
- Spreader
- Type
- Owner's manual
Boss Snowplow TGS 800 is a heavy-duty electric spreader that is designed for professional use in harsh winter conditions. With its large hopper capacity, the TGS 800 can spread large quantities of salt or sand over a wide area, making it ideal for use on roads, parking lots, and other large surfaces. The TGS 800 features a durable steel construction and a powerful electric motor that provides consistent spreading performance even in extreme cold and icy conditions.
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