Assembly instructions, Rules for safe operation – Agri-Fab 45-02114 User Manual
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ASSEMBLy INSTRUCTIONS
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLy
(1) Pliers
(2)	 7/16"	Wrenches
(1) Hammer
REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON
Remove	all	parts	and	hardware	packages	from	the	carton.	Lay	
out	all	parts	and	hardware	and	identify	using	the	illustrations	
on pages 2 and 3.
1. Turn the spreader upside down as shown in figure 1.
FIGURE 1
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.
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Read	 the	 towing	 vehicle	 owners	 manual	 and	 towing	
vehicle	safety	rules.	Know	how	to	operate	your	tractor	
before	using	the	broadcast	spreader	attachment.
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Read	the	chemical	label	instructions	and	cautions	for	
handling	 and	 applying	 the	 chemicals	 purchased	 for	
spreading.
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Wear	eye	and	hand	protection	when	handling	and	when	
applying	lawn	or	garden	chemicals.
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Never	operate	tractor	and	spreader	attachment	without	
wearing	substantial	footwear,	and	do	not	allow	anyone	
to	ride	or	sit	on	spreader	attachment	frame.
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Never	allow	children	to	operate	the	tractor	or	spreader	
attachment,	and	do	not	allow	adults	to	operate	without	
proper instructions.
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Always	begin	with	the	transmission	in	first	(low)	gear	and	
with	the	engine	at	low	speed,	and	gradually	increase	
speed as conditions permit. Maximum towing speed 
-	10	M.P.H.
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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.
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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!
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Follow	 maintenance	 and	 lubrication	 instructions	 as	
outlined	in	this	manual.	
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