Western WB-160D Istruzioni operative

WB-160D

Walk-Behind Drop Spreader

85201

Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions

Original Instructions

Western Products, PO Box 245038, Milwaukee, WI 53224-9538 • www.westernplows.com

November 1, 2017

Lit. No. 43575, Rev. 01

CAUTION

Read this document before operating or

servicing the spreader.

This document supersedes all editions with an earlier date.

This document is for WESTERN®WB-160D walk-behind drop spreaders with

serial numbers 0000 and higher.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE..................................................................................................................................................................5

Owner's Information............................................................................................................................................5

SAFETY INFORMATION.......................................................................................................................................... 6

LOADING ..................................................................................................................................................................8

ASSEMBLY...............................................................................................................................................................9

OPERATION ........................................................................................................................................................... 10

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PREFACE

This manual has been prepared to acquaint you with

the safety information, operation, and maintenance

of your new walk-behind spreader. Please read this

manual carefully and follow all recommendations. This

will help ensure proﬁtable and trouble-free operation

of your spreader. Keep this manual accessible. It is a

handy reference in case minor service is required.

When service is necessary, bring your walk-behind

spreader to your distributor. They know your spreader

best and are interested in your complete satisfaction.

OWNER'S INFORMATION

Owner's Name: _______________________________________________________________________

Date Purchased: ______________________________________________________________________

Outlet Name: ______________________________________________ Phone: ___________________

Outlet Address: _______________________________________________________________________

Spreader Type (Model):________________________________ Weight: ____________________ lb/kg

Spreader Serial Number:________________________________________________________________

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SAFETY

SAFETY DEFINITIONS

NOTE: Indicates a situation or action that can lead

to damage to your spreader and vehicle or other

property. Other useful information can also be

described.

CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation

that, if not avoided, may result in minor or

moderate injury. It may also be used to alert

against unsafe practices.

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation

that, if not avoided, could result in death or

serious personal injury.

LABELS

Please become familiar with the labels on the

spreader.

NOTE: If labels are missing or cannot be read, see

your sales outlet.

Open/Close Label

Serial Number Label

Code Deﬁnition

MM 2-Digit Month

YY 2-Digit Year

LL 2-Digit Location Code

#### 4-Digit Sequential Number

PPPPP 5-Digit Assembly PN

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SAFETY

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Improper installation and operation could cause

personal injury and/or equipment and property

damage. Read and understand labels and this

Owner's Manual before installing, operating, or making

adjustments.

NOTE: Lubricate grease ﬁttings after each use.

Use a good quality multipurpose grease.

WARNING

• Always make sure personnel are clear of

areas of danger when using equipment.

• Before working with the spreader, secure all

loose-ﬁtting clothing and unrestrained hair.

• Do not climb into or ride on spreader.

• Never attempt to lift a unit with material in it.

• Always inspect unit for defects and

replace any broken, missing, or worn parts

immediately.

• Always check areas to be spread to be sure

no hazardous conditions or substances are

in the area.

CAUTION

• Do not operate a spreader in need of

maintenance.

•Before operating the spreader, reassemble

any parts or hardware removed for cleaning

or adjusting.

•Before operating the spreader, remove

materials such ascleaning rags, brushes,

and hand tools from the spreader.

•Never use wet materials or materials with

foreign debris with this spreader. This unit is

designed tohandle dry, clean,free-ﬂowing

material.

CAUTION

DO NOT leave unused material in

hopper. Material can freeze or solidify,

causing unit to not work properly.

Empty and clean after each use.

PERSONAL SAFETY

• Wear only snug-ﬁtting clothing while working on

your spreader.

• Do not wear jewelry or a necktie, and secure long

hair.

• Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from dirt

and dust.

NOISE

Airborne noise emission during use is below 70 dB(A)

for the spreader operator.

VIBRATION

Operating spreader vibration does not exceed 2.5 m/s2

to the hand-arm or 0.5 m/s2to the whole body.

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LOADING YOUR SPREADER

Material Weights

Material Density

(lb/ft3)

Rock Salt 80–90

SPREADING TIPS

• Use care when operating spreader near

pedestrians.

• Spread ice melting materials "with the storm" to

prevent unmanageable levels of ice from building.

• Adjust material ﬂow by following the instructions in

the "Operation" section of this document.

WARNING

Never remove spreader from vehicle with

material in it as this could cause damage to

the frame assembly.

WARNING

Do not overload spreader. Use chart below

to calculate weight of material. Weights of

material are an average for dry materials. CAUTION

DO NOT leave unused material in

hopper. Material can freeze or solidify,

causing unit to not work properly.

Empty and clean after each use.

CAUTION

Read and adhere to manufacturer's

ice-control material package

labeling, including Material Safety

Data Sheet requirements.

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4. Install the control handle onto the end of the

control rod, as shown. Tighten the set screw.

5. Attach the clear protective cover to the hopper.

ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLING YOUR SPREADER

1. Tires are not fully inﬂated when shipped. Inﬂate

tires with a manual pump.

2. Insert the bent end of the rod through the hole in

the cross piece of the main frame. Apply a washer

to the end and slide the rod end into the gate slide.

Lock in place with the hairpin cotter as shown.

The washer should be between the hole in the

gate slide and the cotter pin.

3. Insert the rod through the main frame while sliding

the upper handle assembly down onto the main

frame. Fasten with cap screws and locknuts.

WARNING

Use safety glasses and gloves when inﬂating

and installing the tires. Use manual pump

only to inﬂate. Refer to the tire sidewall for

manufacturer's recommended pressure. Do

not exceed the maximum inﬂation pressure.

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OPERATION

ADJUSTING MATERIAL FLOW

The rate of material ﬂow on your drop spreader may

be adjusted for your speciﬁc material and usage.

1. Loosen the black knob and washer.

2. Adjust the cam wheel to the desired setting.

Higher numbers mean increased ﬂow, lower

numbers result in reduced ﬂow.

3. Tighten the black knob and washer to lock the

setting.

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