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Craftsman 486.243234 Owner's Manual page 11

2.1 cu. ft. (tow) broadcast spreader

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CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and follow the maintenance schedule and the maintenance procedures listed in this section.
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Fill in dates as you
complete regular service.
Check for loose fasteners
Check for worn or damaged parts
Check tire inflation
Cleaning
Lubricate
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Service Dates
CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS
Before each use make a thorough visual check of the
spreader for any bolts and nuts which may have loosened.
Retighten any loose bolts and nuts.
CHECK FOR WORN OF DAMAGED PARTS
Check for worn or damaged
parts before each use.
Repair or replace parts if necessary.
CHECK TIRE INFLATION
Check if tires are adequately inflated before each use. Do
not inflate beyond maximum recommended pressure.
CLEANING
CAUTION: DO NOTinflatetires
beyond the
maximum recommended
pressure printed
on side of tire.
Rinse inside of hopper and exterior of spreader and dry
off before storing.
LUBRICATE (See figure 15.)
Lightly apply automotive grease as needed to the sprocket
and gear.
Oil the nylon bushings on the vertical sprocket shaft
and on the axle at least once a year, or more often as
needed.
Oil right hand (idler) wheel bearing at least once a year
or more often as needed.
FIGURE 15
OIL
GREASE
STORAGE
Rinse inside of hopper and exterior of spreader and dry
off before storing.
Store in a clean, dry area.
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