YARD Commander SP31574 User manual

REV122116 BT1200
125LB TOW-BEHIND
SPREADER
Instruction & Assemb y
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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SAFETY RULES
READ THE DIRECTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLY
 Read the towing vehicle owners manual and towing vehicle safety rules. Know how to o erate
your tractor before using the tow-behind s reader.
 Read the chemical label instructions and cautions for handling and a lying the chemicals
urchased for s reading.
 Wear eye and hand rotection when handling and when a lying lawn or garden chemicals.
 Never o erate tractor and s reader attachment without wearing substantial footwear, and do not
allow anyone to ride or sit on s reader attachment frame.
 Never allow children to o erate the tractor or s reader attachment, and do not allow adults to
o erate without ro er instructions.
 Always begin with the transmission in first (low) gear and with the engine at low s eed, and
gradually increase s eed as conditions ermit.
 When towing s reader do not drive too close to a creek or ditch and be alert for holes and other
hazards which could cause you to loose control of the s reader and tractor.
 Before o erating vehicle on any grade (hill) refer to the safety rules in the vehicle owner’s manual

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REMOVE AND IDENTIFY LOOSE PARTS FROM CARTON AND BAG

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Attach tow bar (#31) to the frame tube assembly (#14) using hex bolt M8x50 (#21), big flat washer Ø8
(#22), arc washer Ø8.5x Ø24 (#28) and lock Nut M8 (#29).
2. Attach the gauge late (#38) to the tow bar (#31) using hex bolt M6x45 (#26), big flat washer Ø6 (#37), arc
washer Ø6.5x Ø18 (#30) and lock Nut M6 (#13). Don’t tighten the nuts.
3. Attach the u er end of adjustable rod (#42) to the fix late for adjustable rod (#12) using hex bolt M6x16
(#11), nylon washer (#2) and lock nut M6 (#13). After the lock nut is tightened, turn back 1/2 circle.
4. Attach the lower end of the adjustable rod (#42) to the handle (#40) using hex bolt M6x16 (#11), nylon
washer (#2) and lock Nut M6 (#13). After the lock nut is tightened, turn back 1/2 circle. Regulate the adjust
late as required above, then tighten all bolts and nuts.

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Ca acity: 125LB / 60L
Dimension of Ho er: 29-
1
Length of Tow Bar: 29-1
/8in.
Overall Size: 42-1/8in.x30-
1/4
Wheel Diameter: 14-1/4
in.
Wheel Width: 5-1/8in. (13
cm)
GENERAL WARNINGS
O erator must read and u
nderstand all safety
and storage instructions
before o erating this equi ment
roller
could result in serious injury to the o erator or bystanders
Operation Warnings
 DO NOT
at any time carry assengers
 DO NOT
allow children to lay on, stand u on or climb
 DO NOT exceed
rated ca acity of

Re lace or re air damaged or worn arts immediately.

To avoid ersonal injury and/or equi ment damage DO NOT
 ONLY
tow with recommended vehicles (Lawn
 ALWAYS
ins ect the s reader before using
 ALWAYS
kee hands and feet clear from m
 DO NOT use if the s reader
is damaged or worn as this may cause injury to the o erator or bystanders
 ALWAYS make sure the
s reade
o erating.
 NEVER
add material to the s reader unless it is attached to the tractor.
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SPECIFICATION
1
/2in.x16-1/2in.x13-2/5in. (75x42x34cm)
/8in.
(74cm)
1/4
in.x30-3/8in. (107x76.7x77cm)
in.
(36cm)
cm)
GENERAL WARNINGS
nderstand all safety
and warning
information, o erating instructions, maintenance
before o erating this equi ment
. Failure to ro erly o erate and maintain the
could result in serious injury to the o erator or bystanders
.
at any time carry assengers
sitting or standing on the lawn roller.
allow children to lay on, stand u on or climb
on the s reader.
rated ca acity of
125lb
Re lace or re air damaged or worn arts immediately.
To avoid ersonal injury and/or equi ment damage DO NOT
EXCEED 5 MPH.
tow with recommended vehicles (Lawn
/Garden Tractors and ATVs).
ins ect the s reader before using
to assure it is in good working condition.
kee hands and feet clear from m
oving arts while o erating
the equi ment
is damaged or worn as this may cause injury to the o erator or bystanders
s reade
r
is secure and locked to the hitch of the a roved vehicle before
add material to the s reader unless it is attached to the tractor.
information, o erating instructions, maintenance
. Failure to ro erly o erate and maintain the
lawn
to assure it is in good working condition.
the equi ment
.
is damaged or worn as this may cause injury to the o erator or bystanders
.
is secure and locked to the hitch of the a roved vehicle before

MAINTENANCE
• After each use clean
material out of ho er.
•
Rinse/dry inside and outside of the s reader after each use.
•
Before o erating make sure the tires have the RECOMMENDED
• Periodically check all
fasteners for tightness.
•
Annually clean and lightly lubricate arts.
• Use a glossy enamel
s ray ain
•
Never exceed load ca acity rating of
IMPORTANT:
If a art needs re lacement, only use arts that meet the manufacturer
that do
not meet s ecifications may result in a safety hazard or oor o erations
STORAGE
•
Never allow material to remain in the ho er for extended eriods of time.
•
Before storing make sure the s reader is clean and dry for years of trouble free service.
• Store indoors
or rotected area
ALWAYS
maintain the ro er tire ressure.
injury may result. ALWAYS
kee the tires at
Maintenance
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material out of ho er.
Rinse/dry inside and outside of the s reader after each use.
Before o erating make sure the tires have the RECOMMENDED
TIRE PRESSURE
fasteners for tightness.
Annually clean and lightly lubricate arts.
s ray ain
t to touch u scratched or worn ainted metal surfaces.
Never exceed load ca acity rating of
125lbs it will damage the s reader.
If a art needs re lacement, only use arts that meet the manufacturer
’
s s ecifications. Re lacement arts
not meet s ecifications may result in a safety hazard or oor o erations
.
Never allow material to remain in the ho er for extended eriods of time.
Before storing make sure the s reader is clean and dry for years of trouble free service.
or rotected area
during severe weather and winter months.
WARNING
maintain the ro er tire ressure.
DO NOT
over or under inflate the tires as serious
kee the tires at
25PSI.
Maintenance
and
Storage
TIRE PRESSURE
.
t to touch u scratched or worn ainted metal surfaces.
s s ecifications. Re lacement arts
Before storing make sure the s reader is clean and dry for years of trouble free service.
over or under inflate the tires as serious

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PARTS DRAWING

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PARTS LIST
Ref#
Drawing No. Description Qty
1 N512-00020 Ho er Assembly 1
2 BS125T-00009 Nylon Washer 8
3 9104-06040-BXG Inner Hex Screw M6x40 6
4 9504-05013-YH O en End Blind Rivet M5x13 4
5 9301-05000-BXG Flat Washer Ø5 4
6 9504-05008-YH O en End Blind Rivet M5x8 2
7 N512-00009 Swivel Axle Bushing 1
8 BS125T-00001-PG Fixed Adjustable Plate 1
9 BS125T-00002-PG Active Adjustable Plate 1
10 N512-00023-CD Base for Torsion S ring 1
11 9101-06016-CD Hex Bolt M6x16 2
12 BS125T-00013-CD Fix Plate for Adjustable Rod 1
13 9206-06000-CD Lock Nut M6 12
14 BT125T-01000
Frame Tube assembly 1
15 N514-00004 Im eller 1
16 BS125T-03000 Wheel 2
17 9404-03030-CD Cotter Pin Ø3x30 2
18 9301-16000-CD Flat Washer (1.5t) 2
19 9701-06000 Oil Cu M6 2
20 BS125T-00004-CD Wheel Axle Bushing 2
21 9101-08050-CD Hex Bolt M8x50 4
22 9302-08000-CD Big Flat Washer Ø8 3
23 N575-00014 Thin Gasket 1
24 N565-00009 R Pin 1
25 9110-04020-CD Cross Recessed Pan Head Screw M4x20 1
26 9101-06045-CD Hex Bolt M6x45 3
27 BS125T-04000 Gearbox 1
28 BS125T-00008-CD Arc Washer Ø8.5x Ø24 2
29 9206-08000-CD Lock Nut M8 5
30 BS125T-00014-CD Arc Washer Ø6.5x Ø18 2

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Ref#
Drawing No. Description Qty
31 BT125T-00001 Tow Bar 1
32 9101-08035-CD Hex Bolt M8x35 1
33 N100-00014 Connecting Plate 1
34 N280-00025 Screw Adjustment Plate 1
35 N021-00004-CD R Pin Ø3 1
36 N770-00004-CD Pin 1
37 9302-06000-CD Big Flat Washer Ø6 3
38 BS125T-00011 Gauge Plate 1
39 CPR150B-00008-CD S ring 1
40 BT125T-02000 Handle 1
41 BS070T-00002 Handle Gri 1
42 BT125T-00002 Adjustable Rod 1
43 N575-00008 Ho er Screen 1
44 BS125T-00010 Rain Cover 1
45 9101-06020-CD Hex Bolt M6x20 1
46 N512-00025-CD Torsion S ring 1