Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4
Setup........................................................................9
1CheckingtheTireAirPressure.........................9
2CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.........................9
3CheckingtheTransaxle-FluidLevel.................9
4ConnectingtheBattery..................................10
ProductOverview...................................................10
Controls............................................................11
MachineControls...........................................11
SpreaderControls.........................................13
SprayerControls...........................................14
Specications..................................................16
BeforeOperation.................................................16
BeforeOperationSafety...................................16
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................17
CheckingtheSafetyInterlockSystem...............17
FuelSpecication.............................................18
UsingStabilizer/Conditioner.............................18
FillingtheFuelTank..........................................18
DuringOperation.................................................19
DuringOperationSafety...................................19
OperatingtheMachine.....................................21
OperatingtheSpreader....................................23
OperatingtheSprayer......................................34
AfterOperation....................................................43
AfterOperationSafety......................................43
CleaningandLubricatingtheSpreader.............43
CleaningtheSprayer........................................44
TransportingtheMachine.................................46
Maintenance...........................................................48
MaintenanceSafety..........................................48
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........49
NotationforAreasofConcern...........................49
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................50
PreparingtheMachine......................................50
Lubrication..........................................................51
LubricatingtheGreaseFittings.........................51
EngineMaintenance...........................................51
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................51
EngineOilSpecication....................................52
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................52
ChangingtheEngineOil...................................53
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................54
ServicingtheSparkArrester.............................55
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................57
CleaningtheFuelSedimentCup......................57
ServicingtheFuelStrainer................................57
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................59
ServicingtheBattery.........................................59
RemovingandInstallingtheBattery..................61
Jump-StartingtheMachine...............................62
ServicingtheFuses..........................................62
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................63
CheckingtheAirPressureintheTires...............63
TorquingtheAxleBolts.....................................63
AligningtheFrontWheels.................................64
ServicingtheTransaxle....................................65
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................66
AdjustingthePatternControlCableforthe
Spreader......................................................66
MaintainingtheChassis.......................................67
CheckingtheMachineforLoose
Hardware......................................................67
MaintainingtheSprayerSystem...........................67
CheckingSprayerSystem................................67
Cleaning..............................................................68
CleaningtheEngineandtheExhaust
SystemArea.................................................68
CleaningtheDebrisfromtheMachine...............68
RemovingtheEngineShroudandCleaning
theCoolingFins............................................68
WasteDisposal.................................................68
Storage...................................................................69
PreparingtheMachineforExtendedor
WinterStorage..............................................69
Troubleshooting......................................................71
Schematics.............................................................75
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