OWNER'S MANUAL
AERATOR SPREADER
MODEL:
AS-30 BH
AS-40 BH
Assembly
Installation
Operation
Repair Parts
For use with Lawn/Garden
Tractors
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Important: This manual contains information for the safety of
persons and property. Read it carefully before assembly and
operation of the equipment!
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Aerator. It has been designed, engineered, and manufactured
to give you the best possible dependability and performance.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment
is in safe working condition.
Should you experience any problem you can not easily
remedy, please do not hesitate to contact our knowledgable
customer service department toll-free at 1-877-728-8224. We
have competent, well trained technicians to help you service
your Aerator.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
Please read and retain this manual. Familiarize yourself with
the entire manual before beginning and verify that all
hardware is present. And please, Observe the "Safety Rules".
Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring-for and using
your Aerator Spreader.
The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain
your Aerator Spreader properly. Always observe the
"SAFETY RULES'.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ..............................................................2
REFERENCE....................................................................3
PARTS REFERENCE ......................................................4
PARTS LIST .....................................................................5
ASSEMBLY ......................................................................6-9
OPERATION..... ...............................................................9-10
MAINTENANCE................................................................10
WARRANTY......................................................................11
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
!
Know controls and how to stop quickly, READ THE OWNER'S
MANUAL.
Do not allow children to operate the vehicle, do not allow
adults to operate without proper instruction or without having
read the owner's manual.
The vehicle and attachment should be stopped and inspected
for damage after striking a foreign object. The damage
should be repaired before restarting and operating the
equipment.
See tractor equipment owner's manual for safe operation of
the equipment.
CAUTION:
!
To avoid damage to Tines, always engage transport wheels to
raise the Tines when crossing concrete or asphalt walks,
drives, or roads.
Use the Aerator-Spreader only on an established lawn, never
on newly laid sod.
To avoid personal injury and/or equipment damage never
exceed the recommended operating speed range of 3 to 5
MPH.
Tines have sharp points. Wear gloves and handle with care.
Only tow your Aerator-Spreader behind vehicles for which it
was designed, riders and lawn/garden tractors.
Do not stand/ride on Aerator-Spreader, bodily injury could
result.
Never exceed the Hopper weight capacity of 70 pounds for
AS-302 and 100 pounds for AS-402.
Do not attempt to disconnect Aerator from tractor with weight
in Hopper.
When backing-carefully back straight to avoid jack-knifing
which could result in damage to equipment.
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UESTION
Do not carry passengers. Keep children and pets a safe
distance away.
Always wear substantial footwear. Do not wear loose fitting
clothing that can get caught in moving parts.
Keep your eyes and mind on your tractor/attachment and area
being covered. Do not let other interests distract you.
Stay alert for holes in the terrain and other hidden hazards.
Do not drive close to creeks, ditches and public highways.
Watch out for traffic when crossing or near roadways.
When using any attachment, don't allow anyone near the
vehicle while in operation.
Keep the vehicle and attachment in good operating condition
and keep safety devices in place.
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safety precautions throughout this manual. It
means - ATTENTION!
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BECOME ALERT! Your safety is involved.
REFERENCE
Tools Required for Assembly:
* ½" wrench (2) * 3/4" wrench (2)
* Pair work gloves OR
* Hammer * 10" Adjustable wrench (2)
A note about nuts used in the assembly of your Aerator Spreader:
1. Jam Nuts and Hex Nuts spin freely on the bolt threads. Usually a lock washer is used
to lock the nut securely in place.
Jam Nut
2. Lock Nuts and Nylon Lock Nuts provide resistence after several turns on the bolt threads.
A wrench is normally required during installation.
Lock Nut
Hex Nut
Nylon Lock Nut
Notes:
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Parts Reference
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13
21
44
2
40
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44
9
11
27
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10
44
40
35
19
56
46
16
6
8
3
26
23
52
31
49
52
38
7
43
1
58
39
13
40
44
24
2
40
18
48
12
31
37
33
1
44
40
23
4
20
46
55
36
14
34
27
37
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11
30
52
15
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20
44
51
40
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