TM MODEL 76RS OWNER’S MANUAL
ASSEMBLY 1. Remove components from carton RH. Handle Brace 1/4-20 x 2 1/4” Hex Bolt and place spreader upside down on a padded surface. Install LH. & RH. handle braces to frame as shown using four (4) 1/4-20 x 2 1/4” hex bolts and nuts but do not tighten. 1/4-20 Hex Nut 3/16 Dia x 2” Cotter Pin Drive Wheel 1/8 Dia x 1 1/4” Cotter Pin LH. Handle Brace 2. Slide wheels onto end of axle with the hub facing toward frame. Wheels are identical to ease assembly.
Remove Caution Label Thumb Release Control Knob & Wire Assembly 4. Feed control knob/wire through Spring the T-handle until spring touches the round hole. CAUTION: Do Not Compress Spring At This Time. Feed wire through the square handle tube. Be sure wire passes above the bolts in the handle brace. Secure T-handle to the tube with 1/4-20 x 2 1/4” hex bolts, washers, and hex nuts as shown.
OPERATION 1. Check the product package for the rate setting, and recommended swath width. Turn the spreader OFF by pushing the control knob in. Rotate the rate cam to the proper setting. 2. The rate setting is adjusted by rotating the rate cam to the desired setting. The rate cam locks at each setting. 3. Always fill the spreader on the driveway or sidewalk-not on the lawn. Make sure spreader is in the “OFF” position. Empty after each use. 4.
HOW TO DETERMINE SPREADER SETTINGS AND SPREAD WIDTH Two major factors should be considered when determining correct spreader settings of any product: 1. The product application rate, or the amount of material applied per 1,000 square feet. 2. The effective pattern width, or the actual width in which material is applied. Label settings are a guide and can be affected by numerous factors.
RATE SETTING CONVERSION 1. The following provides approximate SHINDAIWA 76RS Setting 76RSsettings for those units listed.
MAINTENANCE 1. Never store unused material in spreader. Return unused product to its original container. 2. Wash spreader thoroughly after each use and dry completely in sun or heated area. Oil Impeller Shaft Bearing In Hopper Oil 3. Oil the axle bearings, impeller shaft bearing in hopper, control knob in T-handle. 4. Remove gear cover and wash gears thoroughly. Oil all bearing areas and face of gear teeth. Re-install gear cover. 5.
Parts List for SHINDAIWA MODEL 76RS 21 22 23 20 26 24 25 1 1A 1. 21 19 18 27 2 7 3 17 16 4 5 6 14 13 8 15 10 9 11 7 PART OF OUR SERVICE IS PROVIDING REPLACEMENT PARTS. Parts may be obtained through your local distributor. be sure to give: 1. SPREADER MODEL NUMBER 2. SPREADER NAME 3. PART NUMBER 4. NAME OF PART AS SHOWN Key No. 1 1A Description Hopper Assembly Hopper * 11975 SW Herman Rd. Tualatin, Or. 97062 503-692-3070 Fax 503-692-6696 www.shindaiwa. com P / N 82012 Part No. Key No.