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OWNERS
MANUAL
Model No.
45-02152
100 LB. TOW
BROADCAST SPREADER
CAUTION:
Read Rules for
Safe Operation
and Instructions
Carefully
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts
FORM NO. 48321 (REV. 1/03)
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 F E B C D A G I J H K M L NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE Q R S N O P KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION A 5 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-1/2" J 1 Cotter Pin, 3/32" x 3/4" B 2 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1" K 1 Cotter Pin, 5/32 x 2" C 2 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" L 1 Hair Cotter Pin, 1/8" D 1 Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4" M 1 Hitch Pin E 9 Hex Lock Nuts, 1/4-20 Thread N 2 Spacers F 2 Lock Washer, 1/4" I.D. O 1 Nylon Wing Nut G 4 Nylon Washer P 1 Adjustable Stop H 8 Flat Washer, 5/16" Q 1 Flow Control Lin
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6.Align the holes in the ends of the two hitch braces ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS with the nearest hole in the hitch tube. Fasten with a 1/4" x 1-1/2" hex bolt and a 1/4" hex lock nut. See figure 2. Do not tighten at this time. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY (1) Pliers (2) 7/16" Open or Box End Wrenches SHAFT SUPPORT (2) 1/2" Open or Box End Wrenches 1/4" HEX PLATE (1) Small Hammer LOCK NUT CROSSOVER 1/4" FLAT 1.Remove the spreader, loose parts and hardware TUBE WASHER package from the carton. Lay out al
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9.Place a wheel (long end of hub first) onto 14.In the order end to assemble the hitch bracket to the hitch of the axle that has no cross hole. See figure 4. tube, turn the spreader upright on its wheels. Assemble the bracket to the top of the hitch using 10.Place a 1/2" flat washer onto the axle and then two 1/4" x 1" hex bolts, 1/4" lock washers and 1/4" lightly tap a hub cap onto the axle until it is snug hex lock nuts. See figure 6. against the washer and wheel hub. See figure 4. HITCH PIN 1
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16.Assemble the flow control arm to the flow control 19.Hook the free end of the flow control rod through the mounting bracket using a 1/4" x 3/4" hex bolt, two hole in the slide gate bracket located near the bottom nylon washers and a 1/4" hex lock nut as shown in of the hopper. See figure 10. figure 8. Tighten carefully. The flow control arm should be snug, but should pivot with no more than a slight resistance. 17.Assemble the vinyl grip. See figure 8. VYNIL GRIP FLOW CONTROL FLOW MOUNTING C
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OFF ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 FLOW CONTROL ARM 21.Place the adjustable stop into the "ON" end of the slot22.Position the flow control mounting bracket (figure 13). in the top of the flow control mounting bracket. Secure a.Push on flow control arm until it locks in "OFF" with the 1/4" x 3/4" carriage bolt, a nylon washer, a 5/16" position. flat washer and the nylon wing nut. See figure 12. b.Slide flow control mounting bracket along tube until closure plate in bottom of hopper just closes. c.Snug t
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OPERATION HOW TO USE YOUR SPREADER SETTING THE FLOW CONTROL (Refer to figure 13 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 instructions on the fertilizer bag to select the proper OVERLAP flow rate setting. 3.Pull the flow control arm against the adjustable stop fo
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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 o
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REPAIR PARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02152 15 4 1 A 53 11 55 40 9 13 40 31 9 9 5 39 50 30 11 33 7 3 35 6 54 B 34 26 46 A 11 28 22 48 11 27 24 9 23 4 11 44 9 25 37 B 8 42 39 39 D 32 E 10 7 9 45 40 32 36 9 19 33 19 12 9 9 49 7 23 39 24 9 16 22 21 32 32 20 32 21 18 43 11 E 12 17 41 52 35 9 14 D 47 11 22 51 15 22 50 10
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REPAIR PARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 45-02152 REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. NO. NO. 1 44624 1 Hopper 30 23766 1 Sleeve, Agitator 2 43882 4 Rivet, Stainless 31 43878 1 Wire, Agitator 3 62482 1 Ass'y, Guide Closure 32 R19111116 8 Washer, 5/16 SAE 4 44588 1 Tube, Frame 33 44285 2 Bushing, Delrin 5 23753 1 Slide Gate Angle Bracket 34 44469 1 Rod, Flow Control 6 23758 1 Slide Gate Bracket 35 23525 2 Brace, Hitch 7 43012 3 Bolt, Hex 1/4-20 x 3/4" Lg.* 36 23780 1 Su
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