Shindaiwa Inc.
P.O. Box 2810
Tualatin, Oregon 97062
Telephone 503 692-3070
FAX 503 692-6696
www.shindaiwa.com
SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
75RS BROADCAST
SPREADER
2001 Shindaiwa Inc.
Part Number 80045
Printed in U.S.A.
Shindaiwa is a registered trademark
of Shindaiwa, Inc.
Part Number 80045
Notes
Contents
PAGE
Introduction ........................................ 1
Assembly ............................................. 2
Operation ............................................. 4
Settings ................................................ 6
Rate Conversion ................................. 7
Maintenance ....................................... 8
Fasteners ............................................. 9
Illustrated Parts List ......................... 10
Warranty Statement ......................... 11
Introduction
The information contained in this
manual describes machines available
at the time of production. While every
attempt has been made to provide the
very latest information about the 75RS,
there may be some differences
between your spreader and what is
described here. Shindaiwa Inc.
reserves the right to make changes in
production without prior notice, and
without obligation to make alterations
to spreaders previously manufactured.
If you have any questions regarding
your 75RS Spreader, or if you do not
understand something in this manual,
your Shindaiwa dealer will be glad to
assist you. For additional information,
you may contact Shindaiwa Inc. at the
address printed on the back of this
manual.
Prior to Assembly
IMPORTANT!
The terms “left,” “left-hand,” and “LH”;
“right,” “right-hand,” and “RH”; “front”
and “rear” refer to directions as
viewed by the operator during normal
operation of the spreader.
Before assembling the spreader,
make sure you have all required
components. See pages 9 and 10.
■ Hopper assembly
■ Drive wheel
■ Free wheel
■ Frame, axle and gearbox assy.
■ Handle tube
■ T-handle assembly
■ Handle braces (2)
■ Control rod and wire assembly
■ Hardware bag (see page 9 for
contents)
■ This manual, part number 80045
Carefully inspect all components for
damage.
75RS Specifications
Dimensions
Overall height ............ 22" (55.9 cm)
Wheel track width ..... 22" (55.9 cm)
Handle length ............ 31" (78.7 cm)
Dry weight................. 18.3 lbs. (8.3 kg)
Hopper capacity .....................................
..... ................ 1.3 cubic feet (36.8 liters)
Tires ..... 10" (254 mm) dia., pneumatic
Axle bearing ................................. Nylon
Frame ............................7/8" (22.2 mm)
(welded steel tube)
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