Sears 45-02153 Spreader User Manual


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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.
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. IT
MEANS — ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
CARTON CONTENTS
LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON
• Readthetowingvehicleownersmanualandtowing
vehicle safety rules. Know how to operate your tractor
before using the broadcast spreader attachment.
• Readthechemicallabelinstructionsandcautionsfor
handling and applying the chemicals purchased for
spreading.
• Weareyeandhandprotectionwhenhandlingandwhen
applying lawn or garden chemicals.
• Neveroperatetractorandspreaderattachmentwithout
wearing substantial footwear, and do not allow anyone
to ride or sit on spreader attachment frame.
• Neverallowchildrentooperatethetractororspreader
attachment, and do not allow adults to operate without
proper instructions.
• Alwaysbeginwiththetransmissioninrst(low)gearand
with the engine at low speed, and gradually increase
speed as conditions permit. Maximum towing speed
- 10 M.P.H.
• Whentowingbroadcastspreader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
broadcast spreader and tractor.
• Beforeoperatingvehicleonanygrade(hill)refertothe
safety rules in the vehicle owner's manual concerning
safe operation on slopes. Stay off steep slopes!
• Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as
outlined in this manual.
1. Hitch Tube
2. Flow Control Arm
3. Hitch Bracket
4. Flow Control Mount Bracket
5. Braces (2)
6. Flow Control Rod
7. DriveWheel
8. Wheel
9. Hopper Assembly
Hardware Package (see page 3)
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