Buyers SaltDogg TGSUV1B User manual

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Installation Instructions
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SPREADER ASSEMBLY
Check contents of box against parts list to make
sure all components are included. When ordering
replacement or spare parts refer to parts list for
part numbers.
TOOLS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY
• 3/8 or 1/2 drives ratchet with 3/8, 7/16, 1/2, 9/16
& 15/16 sockets.
• 7/16, 1/2, 9/16 & 15/16 wrench.
• 1/8" Allen wrench
SPINNER SHIELD AND RECEIVER MOUNT
See Fig.1
Install the 2" or 1¼" receiver mount (5 or 6) into
your truck or SUV receiver hitch. Secure receiver
mount using hitch pin (7). Attach the motor/frame
assembly (1) to the receiver mount by inserting the
5/8 bolt and nut (8, 9) in the bottom hole and the
hitch pin (7) in the top hole. It is recommended to
mount the frame at the highest possible
position for assembly purposes. Install the spin-
ner shield (10) with 3/8-16 x 1 hex head cap screws,
flat washers and hex nuts (11, 12, and 13). Position
the shield about a 1/2" away from the spinner and
center it to the spinner. The shield position can be
changed later to alter the salt pattern if needed.
TGSUV1B
SUV Salt Spreader
9049 Tyler Blvd. • Mentor, Ohio 44060
Phone [phone] • Fax [phone]
Toll-Free Fax [phone] • saltdogg.com

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Bill of Materials
1 3017105 1 Motor and Frame Assy., TGSUV1A
2 3013283 1 Hopper, w/ Insert & Graphics, Assy., TGSUV1
3 3003571 1 Lid, TGSUV1
4 3015788 1 Retainer Hopper
5 3004589 1 Rec. Mount, Swing Down, TGSUV1 Weldment
6 3004590 1 Rec. Mount, 1-1/4, Fold Down, Weldment, TGSUV1
7 3005977 1 Shield, Spinner, TGSUV1A
8 HP6235WCCP 2 Hitch Pin w/ HP Cotter, Chrome
9 –1 Screw, HH Cap 5/8-11 x 3.5 GR 5 ZN
10 –1 Nut, Nylock 5/8-11
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11 –8 Washer, Flat 3/8 USS SST
12 –4 Screw, HHC 3/8-16 x 1 304 SST
13 –6 Nut, Nylock 3/8-16 x 7/16 SST
14 –4 Washer, Flat, 3/8 x 1.5
15 –2 Screw, HH 3/8-16 x 4 SST
16 3000626P 2 Keeper, Latch
17 –8 Nut, Nylock 10-24
18 – 8 Screw BHC 10.24 x .75
19 3002982 2 Strap, Hood Catch, Black
20 3001152 1 Harness, Wire Complete TGS
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HOPPER & RETAINER
See Fig.1 on pg. 2
Slide the hopper onto the sleeve below until the
holes in the hopper line up with the holes in the
frame tube. Install hopper retainer (4) using two
3/8-16 x 3 hex cap screws (15) and two 3/8-16 x 1
hex cap screws (12) from the outside of the retainer
through the retainer, tube and hopper. Install 4
large flat washers (14) inside hopper and 4 smaller
3/8 flat washers (11) outside retainer. Secure
hopper to frame with 4 3/8-16 nuts (13). Install the
cover latch keepers (16) onto the hopper using
#10-24 socket head screws (18) and nuts (17). Make
sure the keeper (16) is facing down with the screws
on top and that the screw head is on the outside
and the nuts are on the inside. Install the cover
latches (19) onto the cover using #10-24 socket
head screws and nuts. Insert the screw thru the
inside of the cover so that the nuts are on the
outside of the cover.
Bill of Materials
1 3005473 1 Frame, Welded, TGSUV1A w/Sleeve
2 3007502 1 Gate, Flow Adjuster, TGSUV1B
3 30081391 4 Washer, Flat 1/4 SAE SST
4 –2 Screw, HHC - 1/4-20 x 1-1/2 SS
5 3007508 2 Spring, Gate, TGSUV1
6 –2 Nut, Nylon Insert 1/4-20 SST
7 3005693 1 Motor, 12VDC, 1000 RPM, 1/8 HP w/SAE Conn.
8 –4 Washer, Flat 1/4 SAE, Zinc/Clear
9 –4 Screw, Cap 1/4-20 x 3/4 SST
10 –4 Washer, 1/4 in. Spring Lock SST
11 –4 Nut, Hex 1/4-20 SST
12 3007809 1 Hub, Spinner, TGSUV1 w/Set Screw Installed
13 3005705 1 Spinner, Poly, TGSUV1
14 1420014 1 Pin Clevis, 1/4 x 2.5
15 –1 Cotter Pin, 5/64 x 3/4
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3017106 Rev. B
ExCLUSIONS
Manufacturer shall not be liable for special, incidental, or conse-
quential damages, or for damages resulting from lack of necessary
maintenance, from misuse, abuse, acts of God, or alteration of the
product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or
exclusion may not apply to you.
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY
Manufacturer will repair, or at manufacturer’s discretion will
replace any part of this salt spreader which proves to be defective
in workmanship or material under normal use for a period of one
year from the date of delivery to the original purchaser. Any cost
incurred in returning the product to the supplier is the responsibil-
ity of the consumer.
OPERATION
Install unit on vehicle by sliding into receiver hitch.
Be sure to install receiver safety pin. Plug wire
harness (20) into the aux. power outlet. The aux.
power outlet of the vehicle should be rated at 20
amps – check the vehicles owners manual. Wire
harness comes equipped wit ha 15 amp fuse. DO
NOT USE FUSES RATED FOR MORE THAN 20
AMPS IN THE SPREADER WIRING HARNESS
PLUG.
VARIOUS MATERIALS HAVE DIFFERENT
MOISTURE ABSORPTION RATE; SOME
MATERIALS MAY NOT PERFORM AS DESIRED.
THEREFORE, THE SUBSTITUTION OF THE
ALTERNATE MATERIAL MAY BE NECESSARY
FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE.
ADJUSTMENT
See Fig.2 on pg. 3
Adjust flow gate (9) to achieve desired material flow.
To move flow gate easily adjust rubber springs (11)
by loosing ¼-20 screws and nuts (10, 12); retighten
after gate is in desired position. Fill hopper with just
enough material to use it completely.
CAUTION: WHEN FILLING HOPPER, MAKE
CERTAIN THERE ARE NO LARGE OBJECTS
CONTAINED IN THE MATERIAL, WHICH CAN
CAUSE SPREADER TO CLOG OR SPINNER TO
STOP AND BLOW THE FUSE. NEVER LEAVE
MATERIAL IN THE HOPPER FOR ExTENDED
PERIODS OF TIME.
MAINTENANCE
1. Periodically inspect and retighten, if necessary,
loose nuts and bolts.
2. Inspect electrical components for damaged insu-
lation. Replace any electrical component if the insu-
lation is damaged or broken.
3. Empty hopper after each use and hose the
spreader off.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TILT SPREADER
WITH MATERIAL IN THE HOPPER OR WHILE
VEHICLE IS MOVING.
9049 Tyler Blvd. • Mentor, Ohio 44060
Phone [phone] • Fax [phone]
Toll-Free Fax [phone] • saltdogg.com