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Table of Contents
Land Pride
Table of Contents
FS500, FS700 & FS1000 Fertilizer Spreaders 309-500M 6/27/08
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Be Aware of Signal Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Section 1: Assembly and Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Optional Equipment Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Agitator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Section 2: Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Section 3: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
How to adjust the Spreader Vanes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
How to adjust the Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Spreading Chart for Fertilizer and Seed . . . . . . . . 10
Section 4: Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
General Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Driveline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Section 5: Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . 13
Section 6: Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Section 7: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17