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OWNERS
MANUAL
Model No.
45-02113
125 LB. TOW
BROADCAST SPREADER
CAUTION:
Read Rules for
Safe Operation
and Instructions
Carefully
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts
FORM NO. 48668 (REV. 5/03)
APPLICATION TIPS
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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 the towing vehicle owners manual and tow- • Always begin with the transmission in first (low) ing vehicle safety rules. Know how to operate your gear and with the engine at low speed, and gradu- tractor before using the broadcast spreader at- ally increase speed as conditions permit. M
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SHOWN FULL SIZE E G A B C D F H J K I L N M NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE S R O P Q KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION A 6Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" J 4 Flat Washers 1-5/8" B 2 Hex Bolts, 3/8-16 x 1-1/4" K 1 Cotter Pin, 3/32" x 3/4" C 2 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" L 1 Cotter Pin, 1/8 x 1-1/2" D 1 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" M 1 Hair Cotter Pin, 1/8" E 8 Hex Lock Nuts, 1/4-20 Thread N 1 Hitch Pin F 2 Hex Lock Nuts, 3/8-16 Thread O 2 Spacers G 2 Lock Washers, 3/8" I.D P 1 Nylon Wing Nut H 4 Nylon Washer
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS SHAFT SUPPORT TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY PLATE CROSSOVER MIDDLE BOLT TUBE (1) Pliers (2) 7/16" Wrenches HITCH (2) 1/2" Wrenches TUBE (2) 9/16" Wrenches REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON MIDDLE Remove all parts and hardware packages from the carton. LOCK NUT Lay out all parts and hardware and identify using the illustrations on pages 2 and 3. 1/4" x 1-3/4" 1/4" HEX 1. Turn the spreader upside down as shown in figure 1. HEX BOLT LOCK NUT HITCH BRACE HITCH BRACE FIGURE 2 6. Tighte
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9. Assemble a spacer and a 1-5/8" flat washer onto the 14. Assemble the flow control link (end with small hole) to end of the axle that has the large hole. See figure 4. the flow control arm using a 1/4" x 3/4" hex bolt, a nylon washer and a 1/4" hex lock nut. Tighten carefully. The 10. Place a wheel (air valve facing out) onto the axle. flow control link should not be loose but should pivot Secure the wheel to the axle with a 1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolt with no more than slight resistance. See figur
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17. Place a 5/16" flat washer onto the end of the flow control 19. Assemble the flow control mounting bracket to the hitch rod. Insert the end of the rod through the slot in the flow tube using two 1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolts, six 5/16" flat control mounting bracket and through the hole in the washers and two 1/4" hex lock nuts as shown in figure flow control link. Secure with a 3/32" x 3/4" cotter pin. 10. Do not tighten at this time. See figure 8. FLOW CONTROL MOUNTING BRACKET 1/4" x 1-3/4" 3/32"
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OFF ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 FLOW CONTROL ARM 21. Position the flow control mounting bracket (figure 12). a. Push on flow control arm until it locks in "OFF" position. b. Slide flow control mounting bracket along tube until closure plate in bottom of hopper just closes. c. Snug the 1/4" lock nuts just enough to hold flow control mounting bracket in place. d. Set adjustable stop at "5". Pull flow control arm against stop. Verify that closure plate has opened about half way. e. If closure plate doe
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OPERATION HOW TO USE YOUR SPREADER SETTING THE FLOW CONTROL (Refer to figure 12 on page 7.) REFER 1. Loosen the nylon wing nut, set the adjustable stop to TO the desired flow rate setting and retighten the wing nut. CHARTS The higher the setting number, the wider the opening in the bottom of the hopper. 2. Refer to the application chart on page 8 and to the OVERLAP instructions on the fertilizer bag to select the proper flow rate setting. 3. Pull the flow control arm against the adjustable stop
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MAINTENANCE SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 1. If the axle, slotted gear and sprocket assembly is CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS disassembled, mark down the positions of the parts as 1. Before each use make a thorough visual check of the they are removed. The drive wheel and sprocket spreader for any bolts and nuts which may have positions in relation to the slotted gear determine which loosened. Retighten any loose bolts and nuts. direction the spreader plate will spin. Be sure to reas- semble them in their
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REPAIR PARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02113 60 37 2 16 4 1 A 37 38 53 40 40 9 57 39 9 31 9 5 40 30 37 29 9 58 3 35 6 15 B 34 26 46 7 A 28 47 50 33 27 24 9 23 4 11 44 9 25 51 B 8 42 39 39 54 E 10 D 58 9 45 32 54 36 7 52 29 19 12 9 13 48 19 58 39 23 9 24 22 21 54 20 54 21 18 43 E 54 37 17 41 53 59 35 14 7 D 49 55 37 50 56 16 50 10
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REPAIR PARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02113 REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. NO. NO. 1 44466 1 Hopper 32 43070 5 Washer, Flat 3/8" * 2 43882 4 Rivet, Stainless 33 415762 Bolt, Hex 3/8-16 x 1-3/4" Lg.* 34 44469 1 Rod, Flow Control 3 62482 1 Ass'y, Guide Closure 4 44462 1 Tube, Frame 35 23525 2 Brace, Hitch 5 23753 1 Slide Gate Angle Bracket 3623762 1 Shaft Support Plate 623758 1 Slide Gate Bracket 37 1509-069 12 Bolt, Hex 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" 7 43082 5 Nut, Hex Lock
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REPAIR PARTS Agri-Fab, Inc. 303 West Raymond Sullivan, IL. 61951 217-728-8388 www.agri-fab.com