Warning, Caution – SaltDogg 1400465SSH Self-Contained Hopper Spreader User Manual
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NOTE: Always disconnect battery before attempting to
install electrical components on your vehicle.
A. Mount the controller in a convenient location in the truck
cab. It is recommended not to mount the controller directly in
front of heat vents. Allow ample air space around controller.
B. Route both wire harnesses into truck cab through firewall
(it maybe necessary to drill holes). Insulate hole to avoid water
leaks.
C. Insure no wires are nicked or damaged during installation.
D. Connect the 4-pin connector on the wire harness to the
control box 4-pin connector.
E. Connect the 2-pin connector on the power cable to the .....
control box mating connector.
F. Connect wire harness single connectors to control box
connectors.
G. Connect fuse connector to the fuse terminal or ignition
switch (5 AMP max).
H. Lay out a path for the power cable to the battery, use quick
ties to secure power cable.
DO NOT CONNECT TO BATTERY AT THIS TIME!
I. Lay out path for wire harness to the rear of the vehicle. It
is recommended to stay clear of the exhaust system. Excess
WARNING
WARNING! Do not drill holes into fuel tanks, fuel lines,
through electrical wiring, etc. that may be damaged by
drilling. To insure good performance of your spreader,
check the condition of truck’s electrical system. Using
digital voltmeter, check alternator and battery voltage.
With engine running and head lights and heater fan ON
good voltage reading should fall between 13.0 and 15.3
volts. If voltage reading falls out of this range, check and
adjust your electric system.
2. Control Box and Vehicle Wiring Harness Installation
Make sure you have connected the proper wire color.
This is wire ground electrical system! No connections to
truck’s frame or body allowed!
CAUTION
DO NOT MOUNT CONTROLLER IN THE WAY OF AIR
BAG DEPLOYMENT!
CONNECT
CONNECT
CONNECT
CONNECT
CONNECT
CONNECT TO BATTERY
TERMINALS ONLY
CONNECT TO FUSE OR WIRE
IN FUSE PANEL CONTROLLED
BY IGNITION SWITCH 5 AMP MAX
CONNECT TO
CHUTE MOTOR
CONNECT TO CHAIN/ AUGER
GEAR MOTOR
CONNECT TO VIBRATOR
OPTIONAL
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