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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

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PRO2500 &PRO2500CH Series SaltDogg

Electric Drive Poly Hopper Spreader

2.5 cubic yards

U.S. Patent 9,562,333

Table of Contents

General Information ....................................................................1

Safety Precautions ......................................................................1

Installation Instructions ........................................................... 1-3

Spreader Operation ....................................................................4

Spreader Maintenance ............................................................ 4-5

Warranty Information ..................................................................5

Repair Parts & Drawings ......................................................... 5-8

General Information

Overall Length: 116.5 inches

Overall Width: 48 inches

Overall Height: 44.3 inches

Empty Weight: 986 lbs.

Capacity Struck: 2.5 cu. yd.

Vehicle Requirements

Trucks with minimum GVWR 13,000 lbs. (8 ft. bed), 150 AMP or

higher alternator is recommended.

Average Material Weights

This spreader is restricted to the use of dry, free-flowing salt,

sand, and sand/salt mix. Do not run other materials through the

spreader.

Materials to use Weight (pounds per cubic yard)

Fine Salt-Dry 2,250

Coarse Salt-Dry 1,431

Sand/Salt up to 50/50 Mix-Dry 2,700

Note: To calculate the total spreader weight (including ice

control material), add the empty spreader weight plus the ice

control material and spreader accessories.

CAUTION

Do not overload vehicle beyond the vehicle’s GVWR or GAWR.

Check vehicle's load rating certification sticker for maximum

vehicle capacity.

WARNING

Improper installation and operation could cause personal

injury, and/or property damage. Observe the following Safety

Precautions before, during and after operating this spreader. By

following these precautions and common sense, possible injury

to persons and potential damage to this machine may be avoided.

Safety Precautions

1. Read the entire Installation Instructions before operating this

spreader.

2. Read and understand all safety decals on the spreader

before operating.

3. Check to make sure all safety guards are securely mounted

into place before operating this spreader.

4. Verify that all personnel are clear of the spreader spray area

before starting or operating this spreader.

5. Do not over-load your vehicle beyond payload limits. If there

are any questions, contact the vehicle manufacturer.

6. Do not adjust, clean, lubricate or unclog material jambs

without first turning off the spreader.

7. Do not climb on or in the spreader during operation. Do not

ride on the spreader while the vehicle is in motion.

8. Make sure the spreader is securely fastened to the vehicle in

accordance with this manual.

9. Do not operate a spreader that is in need of maintenance or

repairs.

10. Do not operate the spreader while ill, tired, or under the

influence of alcohol or drugs.

11. Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can

cause personal injury. Always disconnect the battery before

removing or replacing electrical components.

12. Do not leave unused material in hopper. Material can

freeze or solidify, causing spreader to not work properly, and/or

damage the unit. Empty and clean after each use.

Installation Instructions

1. Mounting the Spreader onto the Vehicle

A. Remove the tailgate from the vehicle (if equipped) as well as

any other object which will interfere with the spreader.

B. Check truck’s bed for all kinds of sharp debris or foreign

objects. They can cut and seriously damage poly hopper.

C. Remove chute, hardware kit from inside spreader. If spreader

has been used make sure there is no material left in the hopper.

D. Lift spreader using all tie downs (Fig. 1), or using fork lift.

Lower spreader into the truck bed.

Summary of content (8 pages)

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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 TM Installation Instructions PRO2500 &PRO2500CH Series SaltDogg® Electric Drive Poly Hopper Spreader 2.5 cubic yards U.S. Patent 9,562,333 Table of Contents General Information .....................................................................1 Safety Precautions .......................................................................1 Installation Instructions .....................
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TM Fig. 1 Fig. 4 USE ALL TIE-DOWNS TO LIFT SPREADER ROTATE CHUTE E. Center the spreader on the truck with the chute mount about 14" to the rear edge of the bed. F. Chute assembly. Assembly chute to hopper following instructions shown in Fig. 2 – Fig. 3 H. Measure the distance from the front of the truck bed to the front of the hoppers front legs.
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TM E. Connect the 2-pin connector on the power cable to the control box mating connector. F. Connect wire harness single connectors to control box connectors. G. Connect fuse connector to the fuse terminal or ignition switch (5 AMP max). H. Lay out a path for the power cable to the battery, use quick ties to secure power cable. DO NOT CONNECT TO BATTERY AT THIS TIME! I. Lay out path for wire harness to the rear of the vehicle. Stay clear of the exhaust system. Excess heat can damage the wire harnesses.
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TM Spreader Operation Spreader Materials 1. PRO2500 is equipped with a dual independent speed controller. To start spreader, press “POWER” switch. Switch will be illuminated. Auger/ chain and spinner will start rotating. Auger and spinner can be adjusted independently. 2. To activate vibrator press “VIBRATOR” switch, vibrator switch will illuminate. Vibrator can operate continuously for 30 min max with 15 min brakes to avoid overheating. 3. To stop spreader press “ON-OFF” switch again. 4.
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TM Summer Storage Repair Parts - Standard Chute Assembly Part # 3031475 1. Apply dielectric grease or similar protective compound on all electrical connectors & protect them with caps before storage. 2. Disconnect and remove speed controller from vehicle and store it in dry and cool place. Protect controller from excessive heat and moisture. 3. Clean hopper and trough from all kinds of debris. 4. Remove, thoroughly lubricate and reinstall trough bearing. 5.
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TM Repair Parts - PRO2500 Auger Hopper Assembly 21 1 28 25 52 24 23 19 20 30 22 17 18 39 49 34 29 26 33 27 53 3 38 4 32 5 15 51 9 36 12 54 11 35 37 Bill of Materials 10 31 50 48 ITEM PART NO. QTY.
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TM Repair Parts - PRO2500CH Chain Hopper Assembly 1 29 31 33 30 32 37 61 35 7 38 34 2 4 5 3 59 36 63 21 60 64 22 13 6 28 16 23 17 8 45 24 18 51 20 50 19 56 55 47 48 53 54 49 Bill of Materials 15 46 43 41 39 40 42 ITEM PART NO. QTY.
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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 TM Repair Parts - PRO2500 Spreader Repair Parts - PRO2500CH Spreader 3 1 1 15 3 2 16 15 16 2 13 10 13 11 11 14 6 6 5 5 9 8 10 12 14 8 9 Bill of Materials 12 Bill of Materials ITEM PART NO. QTY.