Fisher 1000-(10003), 2000-(20364) owner manual Safety Information, Before You Begin

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or personal injury.

CAUTION

Indicates a situation that, if not avoided, could result in damage to product or property.

NOTE: Identifies tips, helpful hints and maintenance information the owner/operator should know.

Before You Begin

Park the vehicle on a level surface, place shift lever in PARK or NEUTRAL and set the parking brake.

WARNING

Driver to keep bystanders minimum of 25 feet away from operating spreader.

Before working with the spreader, secure all loose-fitting clothing and unrestrained hair.

Before operating the spreader, verify all safety guards are in place.

Before servicing the spreader, wait for conveyor or spinner to stop, then lock out power.

Do not climb into or ride on spreader.

WARNING

Overloading could result in an accident or damage. Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR ratings as found on the driver-side vehicle door cornerpost. See Loading Section to determine maximum volumes of spreading material.

WARNING

Do not install the control for this product in the deployment path of an air bag. Refer to vehicle manufacturer’s manual for air bag deployment area(s).

CAUTION

If rear directional, CHMSL light or brake stoplights are obstructed by the spreader, the lights shall be relocated, or auxiliary directional or brake stoplights shall be installed.

CAUTION

Do not operate a spreader in need of maintenance.

Before operating the spreader, reassemble any parts or hardware removed for cleaning or adjusting.

Before operating the spreader, remove materials such as cleaning rags, brushes, and hand tools from the spreader.

Before operating the spreader, read the owner’s manual.

While operating the spreader, use auxiliary warning lights, except when prohibited by law.

Tighten all fasteners according to the Torque Chart. Refer to Torque Chart for the recommended torque values.

April 1, 2005

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Lit. No. 94430/94431

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Contents Read this manual before installing or operating the spreader April 1 Lit. NoTable of Contents Preface Lit. No /94431 April 1Safety Information Before You BeginTorque Chart Metric Grade 8.8 Ft.-LbDo not Swing Spreader With Material in the Hopper Located on both sides of receiver mount only Loading Approximate Material WeightsCertification Mounting the Spreader Fixed Mount SpreaderSwing Away Spreader Receiver Mount SpreaderOperating the Spreader Accessory CircuitDriving and Spreading on Snow and Ice Powerreset Spreader ControlON/OFF Control Early Style Starting and Stopping the MotorStarting the Motor ON/OFF Control Late Style Stopping the MotorBlast Position Variable Speed PWM Control Starting the Motor with Variable Speed PWM ControlStopping the Motor with Variable Speed PWM Control Emergency Stop OFF PositionRemoving the Spreader Maintenance CleaningPostseason Maintenance Preseason CheckDrive Belt Replacement RecycleBearing and Set Screw Maintenance Vehicle Spreader Wiring Harness PIN Harness Wiring DiagramChmsl Battery Vehicle Side Wiring Harness Spreader SideEarly Style No Adapter RequiredProblem Possible Cause Suggested Solution TroubleshootingON/OFF Control Mechanical Problems Variable Speed PWM and ON/OFF Control Problem Possible Cause Suggested SoulutionEarly Production 2 Pin Harness Division of Douglas DYNAMICS, L.L.C