King Kutter S-ATV-180-U manual Operation of the Machine, Transfer on the Road

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OPERATION OF THE MACHINE

Make a check of the spreader before switching it on. Start to work only if spreader is in perfect condition.

Before using the spreader please be sure that all safety devices are correctly in place and in good working condition; in case of breakdowns or damages to the guards, please replace them immediately.

ATTENTION!

During work, please be sure there is no person or animals within 50 meters. When you work close to roads or public places, it is ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY to keep people away and to increase the precautions.

ATTENTION!

Anybody who comes up to the spreader while in use is in a danger area, therefore they become “AN EXPOSED PERSON”. The operator must prevent anyone from coming into the danger area and work with maximum caution. If someone comes up, stop spreader immediately.

-Before every use of the spreader, please always check the wear of the vanes and the spreader disc. Check that all screw and bolts are in and tight.

-The machine must never be unattended while moving.

-Always keep the machine in good operating condition and perform maintenance regularly.

TRANSFER ON THE ROAD

ATTENTION!

Please follow the Highway Code carefully that is in force for the country or state you are using spreader in. During transport on public roads it is necessary to empty the hopper.

Remember that during moving on public roads, special attention must be taken. refer to possible and special regulations noted on pulling vehicle manual, choosing the proper speed especially when the street is crowded, winding or sloping. If the spreader hides the back signal lights of pulling vehicle, it is nec- essary to put a light bar and/or some back

signaling signs.

During transport on the road, the gearbox must not be engaged. Switch off the mechanical block from the axle, as shown in the picture to the right.

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Contents ATV-180-U Page To the Purchaser Page Contents Information on the Machine Characteristics of the SpreaderName Plate Page ATV-180 Technical DataSignal Words SafetyEquipment Safety Guidelines Check the correct operation of the machine prior to each use Manufacturer is not responsible in case Transfer on the Road Operation of the MachineSafety Settings Recommendations for correct distribution Pull Type Spreader USEConnections Shaft Regulation BarHow To Adjust The Spreader Vanes AdjustmentsSpreading disc’s vanes regulation HOW to Adjust the Spreading Spreading of the Material in the Field Hopper LoadingPage Spreading Mistakes General MaintenanceLubrication Replacement of Spreader VanesStorage Spare PartsPart Name Part Number ATV-180 PartsGear Box 900125 Limited Warranty