SaltDogg SHPE2250 Series Electric Drive Poly Hopper Spreader User Manual
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PASS STRAP BEHIND
HOPPER STUB (EACH CORNER)
ATTACH HOOKS TO
STRAP METAL RINGS
LUBRICATE EVERY 5-10 HOURS
LUBRICATE EVERY
5-10 HOURS
SHOWN WITH
COVER REMOVED
Spreader Operation
1. SHPE2250 is equipped with a dual independent speed
controller. To start spreader, press “POWER” switch.
Switch will be illuminated. Auger and spinner will
start rotating. Auger and spinner can be adjusted
independently.
2. To activate vibrator press “VIBRATOR” switch, vibrator
switch will illuminate.
3. To stop spreader press “ON-OFF” switch again.
4. SHPE2250 controller is equipped with electronic
overload and current spikes protection. Controller is not
serviceable. Controller has “Jam” light. If auger becomes
jammed by chunk of material or foreign debris “Jam” light
will be illuminated and controller will turn it self “OFF”.
Controller can be restarted normally after jam removal
Controller is equipped with internal vibrator circuit breaker.
Vibrator circuit breaker will trip and vibrator switch light
will turn “OFF” if vibrator becomes overloaded. To reset
vibrator circuit breaker turn vibrator switch off for 30 sec
then turn it on again. Vibrator can operate continuously for
30 min max with 15 min brakes to avoid overheating.
5. Spreading pattern can be controlled by repositioning of
the baffles on the chute.
Spreader Maintenance
1. Wash spreader after every use. Make sure no material is
left under auger and/or inside trough.
2. Inspect and retighten fasteners after every 5-7 hours of
operation.
3. Lubricate bearings every 7-10 hours of operation using
general automotive grease. (fig. 6)
4. Inspect terminals/connectors every time you disconnect
spreader from wire harness. Apply thin layer of dielectric
grease on terminals. If any tarnish/corrosion is found,
clean terminals and apply dielectric grease.
5. Use dielectric grease on all electrical connectors before
an electrical connection is made or after connector is
disconnected
6. Empty the spreader of all ice control materials when not in
use. Wash out the spreader to prevent material builds up.
7. It is recommended to cover spreader with the tarp during
storage periods.
WARNING
Never attempt to lift spreader with material in hopper!
WARNING
Never leave material in hopper for extended period
of time. Material can freeze, solidify and seriously
damage the spreader.
Summer Storage
1. Apply dielectric grease or similar protective compound on all
electrical connectors & protect them with caps before storage.
2. Disconnect and remove speed controller from vehicle
and store it in dry and cool place. Protect controller from
excessive heat and moisture.
3. Clean hopper and trough from all kinds of debris.
4. Remove, thoroughly lubricate and reinstall trough bearings.
5. Protect hopper from excessive temperatures during
summer storage.
Fig. 6
Tarp Installation