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Before attaching this ATV Spreader, 5. consideration must be given to the load capacity of the vehicle to be loaded. Be sure to account for the weight of this Spreader and the weight of the material being spread. Maintain labels and nameplates on 6. the appliance. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. The warnings, precautions, and in7. structions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. Save these instructions. Specifications Hopper Assembly Capacity 80 LB. Weight capacity. 1900 cu. in. Storage capacity Drive Motor 12V Electric Unpacking When unpacking, check to make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. Set Up Instructions Read the entire Important Safety Instructions section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. Note: For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages, refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of this manual. Assembly The ATV Spreader comes partially 1. assembled. Mount the two sides of the Frame 2. Rail (21) to the Hopper Assembly (8) using Screws M5 x 35 (14). Position the Gauge Assembly (22) 3. to either Frame Rail (21) based on whether the Hopper Assembly (8) is to be mounted on the front, or rear rack of the ATV. If mounted on the rear rack, the Control Handle (25) should be on the right Frame Rail (21). If mounted on the front rack, place the Control Handle (25) on the Left Frame Rail (21). See Figure 1 below. Switch Box Installation: WARNING: To prevent serious injury, make sure the ATV is OFF before installing The Switch Box Assembly (31) . Attach the Switch Box Assembly (31) 1. to your ATV. Route cable ties through the two slots located on the Switch Box Assembly (31) and connect them onto the ATV Frame. NOTE: Make sure the Switch Box Assembly (31) is secure before proceeding. Connect the ATV Battery Terminals 2. (31-3) to battery. Connect the white wire to the battery’s positive pole, connect the black wire to the battery’s negative pole . Connect the Motor Terminal (31-4) to 3. the Electric Motor (3) terminal. Connect the ATV Battery Terminals 4. (31-3) to the Motor Assembly using the Harness Connector. See parts list and assembly diagram page 7 and 8. Figure 1 REV 08g; 09a How to Attach to your ATV Place the ATV Spreader (assembled), 1. centered on the front, or rear luggage rack of your ATV. Use the J-Bolts (34), Press Plate (33) and Hex Nuts (32) to connect Frame Rail (21) to the luggage rack cross bar closest to the seat, or handlebars. Use the J-Bolts (34), Press Plate (33) and Hex Nuts (32) to attach the Spreader to the luggage rack, securing it to the outer most rail on the luggage rack. WARNING:2. Prior to each use, inspect the mounting hardware and the ATV Spreader to ensure the tightness of the mount. If any hardware is loose, tighten securely before using the unit. Functions This ATV Spreader can be used to 1. spread grass seed, fertilizer pellets, sand, ice-melt and any other type of seed or loose pellet type lawn care products. NOTE:2. Not for powdered lawn products which are hard to adjust spread rates, or for heavy, mulch-type products which will clog the Turning Plate (16). Operating Instructions Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. Before operating the ATV Spreader, 1. put on ANSI-approved safety goggles and other safety gear (not supplied). An Adjustable Solid Stop is provided 2. to allow the operator to adjust the Gauge Assembly (22) to the desired opening, allowing the correct amount of material to fall onto the Turning Plate (16) for disbursement. The “Solid Stop” will allow the operator to repeat the opening/closing without having to look at the control while operating the vehicle. It is set by using the Thumb Wing Nut (24) located on the Gauge Assembly (22). Establish the correct opening, then lock down the Thumb Wing Nut (24). Measure off a distance of 50 feet on 3. the surface you will be working. See number 9 below. Weight out enough of the material to 4. fill the Hopper Assembly (8) at least half full. Record the weight for further use. Set the Adjustable Solid Stop on the 5. Gauge Assembly (22) to the desired opening and tighten the Thumb Wing Nut (24). NOTE:6. Usually an approximate spreading rate is listed in material directions, or on the bag of the specific material you will use. As you start driving the ATV through 7. the work area, open the Control Handle (25) till it stops ag...