Toro 34215 - Spreading Tips

SpreadingTips
Figure33
Spreaderpathexample
1.Narrowdistribution-sidedeectorlowered5.Endofspreadingjob
2.Forward
6.Propertyfence
3.Effectivespreadingwidth—variable1.5to6.7m(5to22ft)7.Gate
4.Donotspreadwhenturning180degrees
•Toensureuniformapplication,broadcastthematerialin
anoverlappingpatternasshowninFigure33.Thehighest
amountofmaterialwilldispensefromthefrontofthe
hopperandlessmaterialfromeachside.Youcanadjust
thedistributionpatterntoachievethedesiredresults.
•Watchforchangesinthedistributionpattern;unequal
distributionmayleadtostriping.
Note:Ensurethatyoucalibratethespreaderbeforeyoustart
usingthespreader.
1.Starttheengineandplacethethrottlemidwaybetween
theSLOWandtheFASTpositions.
2.Settheimpeller-speedcontroltoappropriatebroadcast
rateandthenpresstheimpellerOn/Offswitchtothe
ONposition(Figure34).
Figure34
1.Indicatorlight4.Impeller-speedcontrol
2.ImpellerOn/Offswitch5.Spreader-motorand
sprayer-motorcontroller
3.Icon—pressandholdthe
impellerOn/Offbutton5
seconds
•Tolocktheimpellerspeedcontrol,pressandhold
theimpellerOn/Offswitchfor5seconds(Figure
34).
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