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Spreader maintenance and operation – SnowEx SR-210 User Manual

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Spreader Maintenance and Operation

t WARNING

When servicing is necessary, perform it in a protected area. Do not use power tools in rain or snow because of

danger of electrical shock or injury. Keep area well lit. Use proper tools. Keep the area of service clean to help avoid
accidents.

t WARNING

Disconnect electricity to spreader before servicing.

t CAUTION

There are no serviceable parts in the motor/transmission assembly. Any attempt to service will void warranty.

t CAUTION

When replacing parts, use only original manufacturer’s parts. Failure to do so will void warranty.

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Use dielectric grease on all electrical connections to prevent corrosion at the beginning and end of the season and each

time power plugs are disconnected.

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Wash unit after each use to prevent material build-up and corrosion.

t CAUTION – When pressure washing motor enclosure area, stay at least 36'' away from motor enclosure and antenna.

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CAUTION – Spinner motor is not designed for continuous duty. Allow motor to cool between long cycle times.

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Paint or oil all bare metal surfaces at the end of the season.

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If motor cover is removed for any reason, use silicone sealant to ensure weather proofing of enclosure.

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After first use, tighten all nuts and bolts on spreader and mount.

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Apply a small amount of oil on gate cable to prevent corrosion and maximize the cable life.

Model # SR-110 / SR-210

PREPARATION

CAUTION –

Sweep area clear of foreign objects or obstacles that could cause personal injury. Keep other persons, children,

or animals out of the area to be spread.

SPREADER LOADING

WARNING –

Do not overload vehicle. Use chart below to calculate weight of material. Weights of material are an average for
dry materials.

Material

Weight Per Cubic Ft.

Rock

Salt

35-40

lbs.

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Be sure to comply with manufacturer’s maximum gross vehicle weight ratings.

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Warning – Never leave materials in hopper for long periods of time as salt is hygroscopic and will attract atmospheric

moisture and harden up.

SPREADING TIPS

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Never exceed 10 m.p.h. when spreading.

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For a wider pass, increase spinner speed.

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Never operate spreader near pedestrians.

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Spread ice melters with the storm to prevent unmanageable levels of ice.

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Calculate spread pattern when near vegetation.

SR 110 - Use Only Ice Melter Type Materials For Spreading.

SR 210 - Use Only Bag Type Salt Materials For Spreading.

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