Fisher 2000-(20364), 1000-(10003) owner manual Removing the Spreader

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REMOVING THE SPREADER

CAUTION

During removal or mounting, securely grip spreader to avoid dropping.

NOTE: Empty the hopper before removing the spreader.

Removing the Fixed Mount Spreader

1.Unplug the spreader and stoplight (if equipped).

2.Remove the two 3/8" cap screws, washers, and locknuts that fasten the spreader to the bumper of the vehicle.

3.Use an additional person or clamps to support the unit and then remove the four 3/8" cap screws and locknuts that fasten the spreader to the top brackets.

4.Remove the spreader from the vehicle and stand in an upright position. This may require additional support.

Removing the Fixed Mount Brackets

1.Remove the two 1/2" cap screws, washers and locknuts that fasten the top bracket to the bed rail.

2.Remove the two 5/16" cap screws, washers and locknuts that fasten the top brackets the side of the bed rail.

3.Package the brackets with all hardware and store with the unit.

NOTE: Empty the hopper before removing the spreader.

Removing the Receiver Mount Spreader

1.Unplug the spreader.

2.Remove the pin from the receiver hitch.

3.Remove the spreader from the vehicle and stand in an upright position. This may require additional support.

NOTE: Empty the hopper before removing the spreader.

Removing the SWING AWAY® Spreader

1.Unplug the spreader and stoplight (if equipped).

2.Remove the hitch pin from the latch side hinge pin.

3.Remove the 1/4" cap screw and locknut from the hinged side hinge pin.

4.Use an additional person to support the unit and remove both hinge pins.

5.Remove the spreader from the vehicle and stand in an upright position. This may require additional support.

Removing the SWING AWAY Top Brackets

1.Remove the two 1/2" cap screws, washers and locknuts that fasten the top bracket to the bed rail.

2.Remove the two 5/16" cap screws and locknuts that fasten the top bracket to the side of the bed rail.

3.Mark the location of any shims to aid in reinstallation.

4.Package the brackets with all hardware and store with the unit.

Removing the SWING AWAY Base Plates

1.Remove the three 3/8" cap screws, washers, locknuts and any shims that fasten the base plate to the bumper.

2.Mark the location of the shims to aid in reinstallation.

3.Package the base plates with all hardware and store with the unit.

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Contents April 1 Lit. No Read this manual before installing or operating the spreaderTable of Contents Lit. No /94431 April 1 PrefaceBefore You Begin Safety InformationMetric Grade 8.8 Ft.-Lb Torque ChartDo not Swing Spreader With Material in the Hopper Located on both sides of receiver mount only Approximate Material Weights LoadingCertification Fixed Mount Spreader Mounting the SpreaderReceiver Mount Spreader Swing Away SpreaderAccessory Circuit Operating the SpreaderDriving and Spreading on Snow and Ice Starting and Stopping the Motor PowerresetSpreader Control ON/OFF Control Early StyleON/OFF Control Late Style Stopping the Motor Starting the MotorBlast Position Emergency Stop OFF Position Variable Speed PWM ControlStarting the Motor with Variable Speed PWM Control Stopping the Motor with Variable Speed PWM ControlRemoving the Spreader Preseason Check MaintenanceCleaning Postseason MaintenanceRecycle Drive Belt ReplacementBearing and Set Screw Maintenance PIN Harness Wiring Diagram Vehicle Spreader Wiring HarnessChmsl No Adapter Required BatteryVehicle Side Wiring Harness Spreader Side Early StyleTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Suggested SolutionON/OFF Control Problem Possible Cause Suggested Soulution Mechanical Problems Variable Speed PWM and ON/OFF ControlEarly Production 2 Pin Harness Division of Douglas DYNAMICS, L.L.C