Meyer 38210 Instructions / Assembly
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3. OWNERS MANUAL Model No 38210 CAUTION Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully 120 LB PUSH BROADCAST SPREADER Assembly Operation Maintenance Repair Parts RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION The following safety precautions are suggested This 3 broadcast spreader is designed engineered and tested to offer reasonably safe and effective service provided it Wear eye and hand protection when handling and when applying lawn or garden chemicals is operated in strict accordance with these instructions 4 Read the chemical label instructions and cautions for Failure to do so may result in personal injury Always handling and applying the chemicals purchased for observe the rules of safe operation spreading 1 Do not allow anyone to operate the broadcast 5 Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight to be sure spreader without proper instructions equipment is in safe working condition 2 Do not permit children to operate the broadcast 6 Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as spreader A outlined in this manual LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IT MEANS ATTENTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED CARTON CONTENTS 5 Handle Tube short LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON 6 Flow Control Rod 7 Leg Stand Tube 1 Handle Tube long 8 Wheels 2 2 Braces 2 9 Hopper Assembly 3 Flow Control Mount Bracket 10 Hopper Screen 4 Flow Control Arm 11 Spreader Shiel
4. adjustments may in the off position Refer to the application chart on be necessary to compensate for this condition this page and to the instructions on the fertilizer bag to select the proper flow rate setting APPLICATION CHART 5 The application chart is calculated for light to heavy application at a walking speed of 3 mph or 100 MATERIAL FLOW SETTING SPREAD ft in 23 seconds A variation in speed will require TYPE an adjustment of the flow rate to maintain the FERTILIZER same coverage The faster you walk the wider the Powder broadcast width 6 Always start the spreader in motion before opening Granular the closure plate Pelleted 7 Always shut the closure plate before turning or Organic stopping the spreader GRASS SEED 8 If fertilizer is accidentally deposited too heavily in a small area soak the area thoroughly with a garden hose or sprinkler to prevent burning of the lawn Coarse 9 To insure uniform coverage make each pass so that the broadcast pattern slightly overlaps the pattern from the previous pass as shown in figure 16 The OPERATING SPEED 3 MPH 100 ft in 23 seconds approximate broadcast widths for different materials are shown in the application chart on this page 10 When broadcasting weed control fertilizers make sure the broadcast pattern does not hit evergreen trees flowers or shrubs 11 Heavy moisture conditions may require a cover over the hopper to keep contents dry The vinyl cover available as an ac
5. cessory acts as a wind and moisture shield but should not be used as a rain cover Refer to the parts list on page 11 Fine MAINTENANCE CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS 1 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 2 Check for worn or damaged parts before each use Repair or replace parts if necessary CHECK TIRE INFLATION 3 Check if tires are adequately inflated before each use Do not inflate tires beyond maximum recommended pressure CAUTION DO NOT inflate tires beyond the maximum recommended pressure printed on side of tire CLEANING 4 Rinse inside of hopper and exterior of spreader and dry off before storing LUBRICATE See figure 17 5 Lightly apply automotive grease as needed to the sprocket and gear 6 Oil the nylon bushings on the vertical sprocket shaft and on the axle at least once a year or more often as needed 7 Oil right hand idler wheel at least once a year or more often as needed FIGURE 17 STORAGE 1 Rinse inside of hopper and exterior of spreader and dry off before storing 2 Store in a clean dry area SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING SLOTTED GEAR 1 Ifthe axle slotted gear and sprocket assembly is disassembled mark down the positions of the parts as they are removed The drive wheel and sprocket positions in relation to the slotte
6. d Hardware Package not shown A B C D E F G H J SHOWN FULL SIZE Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 3 4 Long Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 1 2 Long Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 Long Carriage Bolt 1 4 20 x 3 4 Long Nyock Nut 1 4 20 Thd Washer 1 4 Nylon Washer Flat Washer 5 8 Cotter Pin 5 32 x 2 Cotter Pin 3 32 x 3 4 Long A omo voz zr ali rro Y DESCRIPTION Flow Control Link Spacer Tube Hub Cap Grip Vinyl Cap Plastic Knob Handle Grip Adjustable Stop Angle Stop Bracket Swivel Bracket ASSEM 8 LY INSTRUCTIONS 5 Place a wheel onto the end of the axle that has a cross hole The long end of the hub goes to the inside TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 6 Assemble a 5 32 x 2 cotter pin through the hole in the wheel hub and the axle See figure 3 1 Pliers 7 Place a 5 8 flat washer onto the axle and then lightly 1 Hammer tap a hub cap onto the axle until it is snug against the 2 7 16 Open or Boxed End Wrenches washer and wheel hub See figure 3 1 Remove the spreader the loose parts and the 5 32 x 2 COTTER PIN hardware package from the carton Lay out parts and hardware and identify using the illustrations on pages 2 and 3 2 With the spreader resting upside down on the top of the hopper assemble a spacer and then a 5 8 flat washer onto each end of the axle See figure 1 HUB CAP FIGURE 3 8 Fasten the long handle tube
7. d gear determine which direction the spreader plate will spin Be sure to reassemble them in their original positions Refer to figure 3 on page 4 Use shim washers Ref no 21 on pages 10 and 11 as needed for minimum backlash Add grease to gear and sprocket REPAIR PARTS FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 38210 17 pg 32 N a Y 20 16 10 REPAIR PARTS LIST FOR BROADCAST SPREADER MODEL 38210 PART QTY DESCRIPTION REF PART QTY DESCRIPTION NO NO OAN OA BRWNH NDNNNNNNDNNNA a a od de de e do 00 YO 0O042 DN O000YJ OJdmia2aAOo0Non Oo AF41920 AFC 9M5732 AF48842 AF24125 AF741 0249 AF62482 20303 AF1543 69 20351 AF23753 AF23758 AF44566 AF23533 AF48841 20005 20007 AF1509 69 AF25672 AF47204 AF44125 AF47205 AF47209 AF43659 AF49896 AF27245 AF47212 AF49897 AF49898 AF04367 N Oo 5 1 1 1 1 1 9 8 8 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 Spreader Hopper Pop Rivet 3 16 Frame Tube Shield Bracket Flanged Bearing Guide Closure Assembly Nylock Nut 1 4 Nylon Washer Washer 312 x 734 x 065 Slide Gate Angle Bracket Slide Gate Bracket Torsion Spring Closure Plate Crossover Tube Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 1 2 Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 3 4 Clip Large Yoke Washer 625 x 1 x 03 Small Gear Large Gear Spring Pin 3 16 x 1 Impeller Shaft Axle Spreader Shaft Large Gear Housing Hairpin Clip 7 8 Hairpin Clip 5 8 Spreader Impeller 11 AF46055
8. e spreader pre lubricate per the lubrication instructions in the owner s manual FIGURE 14 27 Lubricate the spreader following the instructions in the maintenance section on page 9 OPERATION APPLICATION DIAGRAM HOW TO USE YOUR SPREADER D bE SETTING THE FLOW CONTROL l O Refer to figure 15 on page 7 ne _ aaa 1 Loosen the nylon wing nut set the adjustable stop to the desired flow rate setting and retighten the wing O h nut The higher the setting number the wider the B O opening in the bottom of the hopper 2 Refer to the application chart on page 8 and to the instructions on the fertilizer bag to select the proper flow rate setting 3 Pull the flow control arm against the adjustable stop for the on position and toward the hopper for the off position USING YOUR SPREADER FIGURE 16 We do not recommend the use of any powdered lawn chemicals due to difficulty in obtaining a satisfactory or consistent broadcast pattern 1 Determine approximate square footage of area to be covered and estimate amount of material required 2 Before filling the hopper make sure the flow control arm is in the off position and the closure plate is shut IMPORTANT Application rates shown in the chart are af 3 Break up any lumpy fertilizer as you fill the hopper fected by humidity and by the moisture content of the material 4 Set the adjustable stop with the flow control arm still granular and pellet Some minor setting
9. emble the spreader shield to the front swivel 28 Position the flow control mounting bracket figure 15 brackets using two 1 4 x 3 4 carriage bolts 1 4 a Push on flow control arm until it locks in OFF washers and the two 1 4 plastic knobs See figure position 13 b Slide flow control mounting bracket along tube until 25 Assemble the spreader shield to the rear swivel closure plate in bottom of hopper just closes brackets using two 1 4 x 1 hex bolts four 1 4 c Snug the 1 4 lock nuts just enough to hold flow washers and two 1 4 Nylock nuts Tighten the nuts control mounting bracket in place so that the swivel bracket can still pivot freely See d Set adjustable stop at 5 Pull flow control arm figure 13 against stop Verify that closure plate has opened about half way 1 4 WASHER e If closure plate does not open half way it may be PLASTIC 1 4 x1 HEX BOLT 1 4 x 3 4 CARRIAGE BOLT 1 4 NYLOCK NUT FIGURE 13 closedtoo far at OFF Adjust position offlow control mounting bracket until closure plate will open about half way at 5 and still close when arm is locked in OFF Tighten 1 4 lock nuts 26 Place the hopper screen down into the hopper to help break up clumpy material and to prevent large clumps from reaching the bottom of the hopper and clogging the opening See figure 14 AJDUSTABLE STOP SETTING 5 HOPPER SCREEN FIGURE 15 29 Before operating th
10. ex bolts four 1 4 washers and two 1 4 nylock nuts as shown in figure 11 Do not tighten at this time Place a handle grip on each handle See figure 10 FLOW CONTROL MOUNTING BRACKET 1 4 x 1 3 4 HEX BOLT HANDLE GRIP TUBE SHORT WASHERS FIGURE 10 2l Place the adjustable stop into the ON end of the slot in the top of the flow control mounting bracket Secure with the 1 4 x 3 4 carriage bolt a nylon washer a 1 4 washer and the nylon wing nut See figure 11 PLASTIC 1 4 WASHER 9 lt 3 ADJUSTABLE A STOP 1 4 x 3 4 0 CARRIAGE BOLT FIGURE 11 22 Attach an angle stop bracket and a swivel bracket to 23 ANGLE STOP BRACKET the rear hole in the R H shield bracket using a 1 4 x 1 hex bolt two 1 4 washers a nylon washer and a 1 4 Nylock nut Place the angle stop bracket on the inside and the swivel bracket on the outside Tighten the locknut so that the swivel bracket can pivot freely See figure 12 Repeat step on L H shield bracket Attach a swivel bracket to the front hole in the R H shield bracket using a 1 4 x 1 hex bolt two 1 4 washers a nylon washer and a 1 4 Nylock nut Tighten the nut so that the swivel bracket can pivot freely See figure 12 Repeat step on L H shield bracket 1 4 x 1 NYLON HEX BOLT WASHER NYLON WASHER 1 4 WASHER 1 4 NYLOCK NUT SHIELD BRACKET WIVEL BRACKET FIGURE 12 24 Ass
11. ility of the original purchaser to establish the warranty period by verifying the original delivery date A bill of sale cancelled check or some other appropriate payment record may be kept for that purpose It is recommended but not required that the consumer verify the original delivery date by immediately returning the attached Warranty Registration Card How State Law Applies This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Meyer Products LLC 18513 Euclid Ave Cleveland Ohio 44112 1084 Phone 486 1313 Area Code 216 www meyerproducts coms email info meyerproducts com PRINTED IN U S A FORM NO 41916 04 08 11
12. onto the crossover tube using using a 1 4 x 1 1 2 hex bolt 1 4 washer and 1 4 nylock nut Do not tighten at this time 9 Assemble two handle braces to the inside of the hopper frame one on each side using two 1 4 x 5 8 FLAT 1 1 2 hex bolts and two 1 4 nylock nuts Do not WASHER tighten at this time 10 Assemble the other end of the two handle braces to FIGURE 1 the long handle tube using a 1 4 x 1 1 2 hex bolt and 1 4 nylock nut Do not tighten at this time 11 Tighten all nuts and bolts in same sequence as assembled in steps 8 through 11 See figure 4 3 Place a wheel onto the end of the axle that has no cross hole The long end of the hub goes to the inside See figure 2 N HEX BOLT 4 Place a 5 8 flat washer onto the axle and then lightly 1 4 x ip tap a hub cap onto the axle until it is snug against the 1 4 washer and wheel hub See figure 2 L e dis HEX BOLT HUB CAP ESE UBG lo 1 4 x 1 1 2 5 8 FLAT WASHER 1 4 NYLOCK NUT FIGURE 2 4 FIGURE 4 12 Assemble the leg stand tube to the bottom set of holes in the handle tube long using two 1 4 x 1 1 2 hex bolts and 1 4 nylock nuts See figure 5 13 Place a vinyl cap over the end of the leg stand tube 1 4 x 1 1 2 HEX BOLTS LEG STAND TUBE FIGURE 5 14 Assemble the flow control link end with small hole to the flow c
13. ontrol arm using a 1 4 x 1 hex bolt a nylon washer and a 1 4 nylock nut as shown in figure 6 Tighten carefully The flow control link should not be loose but should pivot with no more than slight resistance FLOW CONTROL LINK FLOW CONTROL 1 4 x 1 HEX BOLT SMALLEST HOLE NYLON WASHER FIGURE 6 15 Assemble the flow control arm to the flow control mounting bracket using a 1 4 x 1 hex bolt two nylon washers and a 1 4 nylock nut as shown in figure 7 Tighten carefully The flow control arm should be snug but should pivot with no more than a slight resistance 16 Assemble the vinyl grip See figure 7 VINYL GRIP _ FLOW CONTROL FLOW MOUNTING CONTROL _ ___ BRACKET ARM 1 4 x 1 HEX BOLT 2 NYLON WASHERS FIGURE 7 17 Place the small washer onto the end of the flow control rod Insert the end of the flow control rod through the slot in the flow control mounting bracket and through the hole in the flow control link Secure with a 3 32 x 3 4 cotter pin See figure 8 SMALL WASHER FLOW CONTROL ROD CONTROL LINK FIGURE 8 18 Hook the free end of the flow control rod through the hole in the slide gate bracket located near the bottom of the hopper See figure 9 SLIDE GATE BRACKET FLOW CONTROL ROD FIGURE 9 19 Assemble both the flow control mounting bracket and 20 the short handle tube to the long handle tube Use two 1 4 x 1 3 4 h
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