Scotts 1000 How to Calibrate the Spreader, Frame Legs, Wheels, Set Micrometer, Position Spreader

Models: 1000

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How to Assemble Your AccuGreen® 1000™

How to Assemble Your AccuGreen® 1000

1Frame Legs Check to see if you have all parts shown below.

 Insert frame legs (5) into the hopper assembly (7) slots. Do not completely tighten nuts until the spreader assembly is complete.

Parts List *Furnished in Hardware Kit

1.Handle Assembly

2.Micrometer Housing

3.Micrometer Barrel

4.Bolt, 4 ea.*

5.Frame Leg, 2 ea.

6. Thumbnut, 4 ea.*

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7. Hopper Assembly

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8.Wheel, 2 ea.

9.Axle Washer, 2 ea.*

10.Cotter Pin, 2 ea.*

11.Hubcap, 2 ea.

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1Frame Legs

2 Wheels Insert frame legs (5) into the hopper assembly (7) slots.

How to Calibrate the Spreader Attach legs to hopper, inserting bolts (4) through hopper then leg. Fasten legs in place with thumbnuts (6) on outside of hopper.

Hopper Slot

2 Wheels

 IT IS NECESSARY TO CALIBRATE YOUR SPREADER AFTER Slide wheels (8) onto axle with the hub facing out.

ASSEMBLING IT OR IT MAY SPREAD THE INCORRECT AMOUNT Slide axle washers (9) onto axle.

1 Set Micrometer Slip cotter pins (10) through axle holes and bend the ends around the axle.

2Position Spreader Align hubcaps (11) and snap into place.

How to Calibrate the Spreader

3 Handle IT IS NECESSARY TO CALIBRATE YOUR SPREADER AFTER

ASSEMBLING IT OR IT MAY SPREAD THE INCORRECT AMOUNT

OF PRODUCT.

1 Set Micrometer

6 centered in window

Turn micrometer until 6 is centered in window.

2Position Spreader

front of the spreader, thumbnuts face inside. Stand the spreader on its handle with the

Scotts logo facing away from you.

3Check Shutoff Bar Press gently with your foot on the control lever and observe the position of the shutoff bar.

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3 Handle

Micrometer

4 Micrometer Wire Attach handle assembly (1) using bolts and Window thumbnuts. Micrometer window must face the

front of the spreader, thumbnuts face inside.

3Check Shutoff Bar

 Screw micrometer barrel (3) into the micrometer housing (2). With your foot on the control lever, the front edge of the shutoff bar at bottom of hopper should line up with the calibration line engraved into the bottom of the hopper.

You may need to pull the shutoff bar towards you to see the calibration line.

Calibration line

Shutoff bar

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4 Micrometer Wire

4 Adjust Calibration Screw Screw micrometer barrel (3) into the micrometer housing (2).

 If the bar is below the line, turn the adjustment screw clockwise. Tighten handle assembly and all other nuts.

4 Adjust Calibration Screw

Calibration screw

Manual background If the shutoff bar covers the calibration line, turn the adjustment screw counter-clockwise.

Manual background If the bar is below the line, turn the adjustment screw clockwise.

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Scotts 1000 How to Calibrate the Spreader, Frame Legs, Wheels, Set Micrometer, Position Spreader, Handle, Micrometer Wire