Power Fist 120 lb. Broadcast Spreader User Manual

User Manual
8463978V 2.9
Please read and understand all instructions before use.Retain this manual for future reference.
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120 lb. Broadcast Spreader
SPECIFICATIONS
Features Finger Tip Cable Control Type Broadcast Spreader Capacity 120 lb. Frame Powder Coated Steel Wheel Size 13 in.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING! Read and understand all instructions before using this tool. The operator must follow basic precautions to reduce the risk of personal injury and / or damage to the equipment. Before allowing someone else to use this tool, make sure they are aware of all safety information.
WARNING! The warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense and caution are factors that cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
NOTE: Keep this manual for the safety warnings, precautions and operating, inspection and maintenance
instructions. When this manual refers to a part number, it refers to the included parts list.
WORK AREA
1. Keep anyone not wearing the appropriate safety equipment away from the work area.
2. Always lock up tools and keep them out of the reach of children.
NOTE: Minimize distractions in the work environment. Distractions can cause you to lose control of the tool.
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PERSONAL SAFETY
CAUTION! Wear protective equipment approved by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) or American National Standards Institute (ANSI) when using the tool.
1. Dress properly, wear protective equipment. Use breathing, ear, eye, face, foot, hand and head protection. Always wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles, which must provide both frontal and side protection. Protect your hands with suitable gloves. Protect your head from falling objects by wearing a hard hat. Wear an ANSI approved dust mask or respirator when working around chemical dusts and mists. Wear ANSI approved earplugs. Protective, electrically non­conductive clothes and non-skid footwear are recommended when working. Wear steel-toed boots to prevent injury from falling objects.
2. Control the tool, personal movement and the work environment to avoid personal injury or damage to the tool. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use your common sense. a. Keep articles of clothing, jewelry, hair, etc., away from moving parts to avoid entanglement
with a tool.
b. Do not operate any machine / tool when tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol or medications.
c. Do not overreach when operating a tool. Proper footing and balance enables better control
of a tool in unexpected situations.
SPECIFIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Do not spread seed or fertilizer on windy days.
2. Protective clothing must be worn when spreading fertilizer and seed.
3. Ensure that the correct chemical concentrations are in place before spreading.
4. Flush out the system after each use.
5. Never put any flammable materials in the spreader.
6. Observe the warnings on the packaging of any products used for fertilizing. Fertilizing products are hazardous to your health. Wear proper breathing equipment and clothing when handling and spreading.
7. Do not direct the spray towards people or animals.
8. Care must be taken with any weed killer, pesticide or combination product. They can be harmful to other vegetation in the yard.
TOOL USE AND CARE
1. Use the correct tool for the job. Maximize tool performance and safety by using the tool for its intended task.
2. Do not modify this tool or use for a purpose for which it was not designed.
3. This tool was designed for a specific function.
Do Not:
a. Modify or alter the tool; all parts and accessories are designed with built-it safety features
that may be compromised if altered.
b. Use the tool in a way for which it was not designed.
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For technical questions call: 1-800-665-8685
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UNPACKING
1. Carefully remove the tool from the package. a. Retain packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily installed or
operated the tool.
2. Make sure that all items in the parts list are included.
3. Inspect the parts carefully to make sure the tool was not damaged while shipping.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION
No. Description Qty.
1 Hopper Main Assembly
(Preassembled)
1
2 Handle Assembly
(Preassembled)
1
3 Left Wheel 1 4 Right Wheel 1 5 Small Cotter Pin 1 6 Large Cotter Pin 1 7 Flat Washer 1 8 Bolt 2 9 Flat Washer 2 10 Locknut 2
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