SaltDogg TGS06 User Manual

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9049 Tyler Blvd. • Mentor, Ohio 44060
Phone (440) 974-8888 • Fax (440) 974-0165
Toll-Free Fax 800-841-8003 • saltdogg.com
Installation Instructions
TGS06 Salt Spreader
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WARNING
Observe the following Safety Precautions before, during
and after operating this spreader. By following these pre-
cautions and common sense, possible injury to persons
and potential damage to this machine may be avoided.
SPREADER WARRANTY
This warranty replaces all previous warranties and no
employee of this company is authorized to extend addi-
tional warranties, or agreements, or implications not
explicitly covered herein.
Buyers Products Company warrants all parts of the
product to be free from defects in material and workman-
ship for a period of one (1) year. Parts must be properly
installed and used under normal conditions. Normal wear
is excluded.
Any part, which has been altered, including modifica-
tions, misuse, accident, or lack of maintenance will not
be considered under this warranty.
The sole responsibility of Buyers Products Company
under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing any
part(s), which are returned, prepaid, 30 days after such
defect is discovered, and returned part(s) are found to be
defective by Buyers Products Company.
Authorization from Buyers Products Company must
be obtained before returning any part. The following
information must accompany defective parts returned
to Buyers Products Company: RMA #, spreader model,
serial number, date installed, and distributor from whom
purchased.
Buyers Products Company shall not be liable for damage
arising out of failure of any unit to operate properly, or
failure, or delay in work, or for any consequential dam-
ages. No charges for transportation or labor performed
on any part will be allowed under this warranty.
Safety Precautions
1. Read this entire Installation Instruction before oper-
ating this spreader.
2. Read all safety decals on the spreader before
operating.
3. Verify that all personnel are clear of the spreader
spray area before starting or operating this spreader.
4. Do not adjust, clean, lubricate or unclog material
jams without first turning off the spreader.
5. Make sure the spreader is securely fastened to the
vehicle in accordance with this manual.
6. Do not operate a spreader that is in need of main-
tenance or repairs.
7. Always disconnect the battery before removing or
replacing electrical components.
Spreader Assembly
Check contents of box against parts list to make sure
all components are included. When ordering replace-
ment or spare parts refer to parts list
(figures 8 and 9) for part numbers.

SaltDogg TGS06 Specifications

General

Capacity	6 cubic feet
Material	Polyethylene
Power Source	12V DC
Spreading Width	3-30 ft
Mounting	Hitch mount

Summary

Safety and General Information

Safety Precautions

Observe all safety precautions before operating this spreader. Follow these precautions and common sense.

Spreader Assembly Overview

Check contents of box against parts list to make sure all components are included. Refer to parts list for replacement or spare parts.

Spreader Warranty

Warrants all parts free from defects in material and workmanship for one year. Excludes damage from misuse or modification.

Hitch and Spreader Installation Steps

Assemble and Install Hitch Adjuster

Assemble hitch adjuster to spreader assembly. Insert and align hitch adjuster between mounting brackets as shown.

Assemble and Install Hitch Receiver

Assemble hitch receiver into hitch of vehicle. Insert hitch pin and secure with cotter pin.

Assemble Stake Pocket Mounts

Assemble two stake pocket mounts using cover plate. Ensure 'U' portion of retainer plate is facing up.

Insert Stake Pocket Mounts

Install assemblies into stake pockets with the empty holes towards the tailgate of the vehicle. Ensure retainer plate securely engages.

Install Spreader Assembly to Vehicle

Lift and align the spreader so the adjuster hitch aligns with the hitch receiver. Allow spreader to rest on hitch receiver.

Install Stake Pocket Straps

Insert stake pocket straps into holes located in spreader. Rotate straps until aligned with empty holes on stake pocket covers.

Install Controller and Wiring Diagram

Connect the power and ground cables directly to the battery. Mount the controller convenient location in the truck cab.

Operating Instructions

Ensure spreader is in desired position. Adjust flow gate to desired opening for material flow.

Maintenance Instructions

Occasionally inspect spreader for loose bolts and nuts. Remove salt from spreader after each use if salt is not removed.

Bill of Materials

BOM Hopper Assembly

List of parts for the hopper assembly including item numbers, part numbers, quantities, and descriptions.

BOM Hardware Assembly

List of hardware components for the assembly, detailing part numbers, quantities, and descriptions.