TM 5-3895-367-14&P
1-7. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR
COMPONENTS (CONT)
CAUTION DATA PLATE (9). For operator safety and
effective spreading, spreader must never be operated
over 5 mph (8 kph).
WARNING DATA PLATE (10). Lists warnings applicable
to operation and maintenance of the spreader.
LEVELING LEGS (11). Support front of hopper when
spreader is installed on transport truck.
TRANSPORT TONGUE (12). Installed for long distance
travel; removed for normal operation. Drawbar connects
to towing vehicle pintle.
TAILLIGHTS (18). Installed when spreader is mounted
on transport truck. Provide brake lights and turn signals.
SHIELDS AND COVERS WARNING PLATE (19). For
operator and maintainer safety, chain guards must
always be installed. Plate is Installed on both chain
covers.
24-VOLTS CAUTION PLATE (20). Spreader taillights
can only be used with a 24-volt, negative ground power
source.
TOOL BOX (13). Stowage for basic Issue Items.
BALANCE ROLLER (14). Prevents spreader from tipping
over onto feed roll. Provides some mobility when
positioning spreader manually.
TRANSPORT TRUCK (15). Installed for long distance
travel.
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