adjustments or removing foreign material
from the hopper.
CAUTION
Be sure both latches lock on the shaft of
the towing hitch.
Operator should exercise caution when
using the platform to prevent lowering truck
material flow gate on foot.
The truck tailgate must clear the spreader
so as to permit a smooth flow of material.
Do not attempt to insert block-off plates
while roller is turning.
b. Adjust gate adjusting lever (fig. 1-2) for the desired
motion push the clutch control lever from NEUTRAL to IN
position (toward the center of the spreader) while it is
stopped. To operate the spreader in a backward motion,
stop the spreader and pull the clutch from neutral to OUT
position (away from the center of the spreader).
c. The normal operating speed of the spreader is
approximately 3- or 4- miles per hour. This speed will vary
with the type of material being spread, the thickness
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