OPERATOR'S MANUAL Models SPY80-1P / SPY80-1S Push Spreader - Spyker Spreaders
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Models SPY80-1P / SPY80-1S Push Spreader
Spyker Spreaders
Contact us at 800.972.6130
www.spyker.com
! ! IMPORTANT
This manual contains information for the safety of persons and property.
Read it carefully before assembly and operation of the equipment!
©2021 Spyker Spreaders/A Brinly-Hardy Co. Page 1 1017629-DTable of Contents + Safety
TABLE OF CONTENTS OPERATE SAFELY
Safety ����������������������������������������������� 2 Read Before Using:
Part List �������������������������������������������� 3 • Keep bystanders away when you operate this machine.
Hardware Identifier ��������������������������� 4 • Use this machine for intended purpose only.
Part Explosions ����������������������������� 5-7 • Do not let children or an untrained person operate
machine.
Assembly ����������������������������������� 8-14 • Keep all parts in good condition and properly installed.
Fix damaged parts immediately. Replace worn or broken
parts.
Calibration ���������������������������������� 15-17
• Do not modify the machine or safety devices. Unauthorized
Operation Instructions ���������������� 18-19 modifications to the machine may impair its function and
Dial Settings������������������������������������ 20 safety, and void the warranty.
Grass Seed Spreading Chart ��������� 21 • Do not let anyone sit or ride on equipment during
operation.
• Wear substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not
Troubleshooting������������������������������� 22 operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing open
sandals.
Warranty ����������������������������������������� 24
• Do not wear loose fitting clothing that can get caught in
moving parts.
• Always wear eye protection when operating the
equipment.
• Stay alert for holes in the terrain and other hidden
hazards.
• Watch out for traffic when crossing or near roadways.
• Before you operate any feature of this machine, observe
your surroundings and look for bystanders.
• Always wash hands after contact with fertilizers and
pesticides.
• Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
equipment is in safe working condition.
• Always remove material from hopper before attaching
spreader on a vehicle-mounted spreader caddy.
©2021 Spyker Spreaders/A Brinly-Hardy Co. Page 2 1017629-DPart List
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No. Part # Qty Description No. Part # Qty Description
1 1006084 5 Bolt, HexHd 1/4x3/4 SS 1017618 1 Handle, Lower - Stainless
54
4 1017543 1 Plate, Linkage 1017621 1 Handle, Lower - Black
5 1017501 1 Bracket, Linkage 57 1017504 2 Cap, Plastic
7 1017340 1 Control Linkage Assembly 58 L-1744-6 1 Label, Serial#, Spyker
9 1001255 1 Screw 1/4-20 X 1”HexHd, SS 1017329 1 Stand, Large Frame - Stainless
59
10 1017551 1 Bolt,HexHd 1/4-20 x 1.50 1017507 1 Stand, Large Frame - Black
11 1017503 1 Spring, Gate 1017328 1 Large Frame Weldment - Stainless
60
12 1008431 1 Rate Gate Link, Formed 1017508 1 Large Frame Weldment - Black
13 1017580 1 Plate, Hopper Bottom 63 1001607 2 Wheel, 12” Drive/Idle
14 1004880 4 Bolt, HexHd 1/4x1/2 SS 64 F-283 2 Bearing, Axle
15 1000203 1 Hopper Bottom Bearing 69 1017629 1 Manual
16 1001526 1 Accuway Adjustment Screw 70 1017578 1 Cover, Hopper 80#
17 1001525 1 Accuway Adj. Nut Bracket 71 1017546 1 Screen, 80#
18 1000210 1 Rate Gate 72 1017500 1 Hopper, 80#
19 1001523 1 Accuway Diffuser 73 1008067 1 Decal Spyker Square Blue
20 1001521 2 Guide, Rate Gate/Accuway 74 1001386 1 Spyker Accuway Label
21 1000215 1 Pine Tree Clip 76 1017776 1 Support Bracket
22 1000211 1 Dial Mount
23 1000213 1 Dial, Plastic
77 1018577 1 Parts Bag
24 1000198 2 Felt Washer
25 1000223 1 Agitator Wire 2 1001554 9 Washer, Nylon
26 1000054 1 Roll Pin 1/8 X 7/8 3 1005198 23 Nut, Nylon Lock 1/4-20, SS
27 1005211 1 Spinner Plastic Lg Black 6 1001533 2 Nylon Flange Bushing
28 1008078 1 Axle, Spinner 8 1001351 7 Washer, 1/4” SS
29 1001301 2 3/8 Spinner Shaft Bushing 44 1001262 10 Bolt, HexHd 1/4x1-1/2 SS
30 1001516 1 Bevel Gear-metal 45 1007828 2 Knob, Handle
31 1000053 1 Roll Pin 1/8 X 3/4 46 1017345 1 Lever, Control
32 1001518 1 Pinion Gear - Metal 47 1017346 1 Spring, Control Lever
33 1001299 2 Gearbox Bushing 5/8” 50 1017344 1 Control Lever Stop
34 1005389 1 Nylon Spacer, Pin Retain 51 1007888 4 Bolt, HexHd 1/4x2-1/4 SS
35 1001304 1 Dowel Pin, 3/16 x 1, SS 52 1017371 1 Bolt, HexHd, 1/4x3-1/4 SS
36 1008085 1 Axle, Wheel 53 1017617 1 Plate, Guide
37 1005336 1 Gear Box Cover Front
55 45M1111SS 6 Washer, Flat, SS-5/16”
38 1005337 1 Gear Box Cover Rear
56 1001315 4 Nut, Nylon Lock 5/16-18
39 1005368 1 Grease Zerk 1/4 Drive IN
61 1005414 1 Rue Ring Locking Pin
40 1017710 8 Bolt, PhlpHd 10-24x5/8” SS
62 1001350 5 Washer, Flat SS
41 1001308 8 Nut, Nylon Lock, #10-24 SS
65 1001274 1 Clevis Pin, 3/16x1-3/4
42 1000225 2 Handle Grip
66 1019596 1 Cotter Ring
1017620 1 Weldment, Handle - Stainless
43 67 1008811 2 Bolt,Hex 5/16-18x1 SS316
1017623 1 Weldment, Handle - Black
68 1017374 2 Bolt, Carriage, 5/16x3/4
48 1017502 1 Linkage
75 1017725 2 Lock Washer Ext/Int Tooth 5/16
49 1000000 1 On-off Decal
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ILLUSTRATIONS ON THIS PAGE ARE TO SCALE FOR FASTER 2
Washer
IDENTIFICATION OF HARDWARE DURING ASSEMBLY. Nylon (x10) ���������������������������������
1001554
Nut: Nylon Lock
3
1/4”-20 (x23) �������������������������������������� 8
Washer
1005198 SS 1/4” (x7) ���������������������������������
1001351
Nut: Nylon Lock, SS
41
#10-24 (x8) �����������������������������������������
Washer:
1001308 24
Felt (x2) �������������������������������
1000198
Nut: Nylon Lock
56
5/16”-18 (x4) �������������������������������������
1001315
55
Washer: Flat
SS 5/16” (x6) ���������������������������
Flange Bushing 45M1111SS
6
Nylon (x2) �������������������������������������
1001533
62
Washer: Flat
SS (x5) �����������������������������������
1
Bolt: Hex Head, SS 1001350
1/4 x 3/4” (x5) ���������������������������
1006084
75
Lock Washer: 5/16
Ext/Int Tooth (x2) �����������������������
Bolt: Hex Head
10
1/4-20 x 1.50 (x1) ��� 1017225
1017551
* Exterior circumference of washers can vary.
These dimensions are a measurement of the
14
Bolt: Hex Head, SS internal diameter of the washer.
1/4 x 1/2” (x4) ��������������������������������
1004880
Bolt: Hex Head, SS
44
1/4 x 1-1/2” (x10) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������
1001262
51
Bolt: Hex Head, SS
1/4 x 2-1/4” (x4) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������
1007888
52
Bolt: Hex Head, SS
1/4 x 3-1/4” (x1) ��������������������������������������������������������
1017371
67
Bolt: Hex Head, SS Bolt: Carriage
68
5/16-18 x 1” (x2) ����������� 5/16 x 3/4” (x2) �������������������
1008811 1017374
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5
1
3 76 4
RATE GATE +
AXLE / SPINNER 8 60
3
5
3 6 7
1
1
8
2 9
1
10
3
12
13
14 = 11
3
2 8 3
3
15 23
18 20 22
16
19
17 21
24
25
27
26
28
41
=
38
24
29
31
37 32
33
35
39
34 33
36
30
40
=
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FRAME & HANDLE
42
42
43
46
2 45 45
44 2 3
49
3 8
51
52
3 47 48
3 50 51
2
6 8
44
44
44
53
3
3
54
8
3
56 55 75 55
75 56
67 55 55 67
68 68
56
60 55 55
56
51 57 51 57
63
63
3 3
61 57
65
64
62
62 59
62
64
66
36
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69 HOPPER
70
71
44
44
2
2 2
2
72
74
73
3
3
©2021 Spyker Spreaders/A Brinly-Hardy Co. Page 7 1017629-DASSEMBLY
Remove the Part List (page 3) / Hardware Identifier (page 4)
and set aside for frequent reference during assembly.
For reassurance, Hardware Iden
tifier
lay the nuts, bolts
and washers down DO NOT RE
TUR N PRO DU
CT IF YO U AR
on page 4 to verify ILLUST RAT ION
IDENTI FICATI
S ON THIS PAG
ON OF HA RD E AR E TO SC
ALE FO R FAS
E MIS SIN G PAR
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CA LL: 1 (80 0) 972
-6130
you’re using the
WA RE DU RIN TER
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. 2
Nut: Nylon Nylon (x10)
correct parts during
3 Lock ���������
1/4”-20 (x2 10 0155 4 �������
3) � � � � � �
10 05198 ���������
����
assembly. Nut: Nylon
8 Washer
41 Lock, SS SS 1/4” (x7
) �������
#10-24 (x8 10 01351 ���������
) �������
10 01308 ���������
����
24 Washer:
56 Nut: Nylon
Lock Felt (x2) �
5/16”-18 (x4 ���������
)�������� 10 00198 ������
10 01315 ���������
��
6 Flange Bush Washer: Fla
ing 55
t
Nylon (x2) SS 5/16” (x6
��������� ) �������
10 01533 ��������� �������
45 M1111SS
30
(80 0) 972- 61
SE CA LL: 1
S. PLEA
IN G PA RT Bolt: Hex He
IF YO U AR E MI SS 1
ad Washer: Fla
PR OD UCT 1/4 x 3/4” (x5 , SS 62
t
SS (x5) �
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DO NOT 10 06 084 ������ �������
10 0135 0
ription
Qty Desc10 Bolt: Hex He
ad
Part # 1/4St-20ainles s
x 1�5 Lock Wash
No. Lower - 0 (x1) � � 75
er:
1 Handle, 10175 ck
Bla51
Ex t/Int Tooth 5/16
8 Lower - (x2) � � � � �
tion 101761 Handle, 1017225 ���� ���
Qty Descrip 1
1
sti c
54 101762 Ca p, Pla Bo
Part # 2 14 lt: yker
rial#, SpHex Head
No. x3/4 SS 17504 bel, Se1/4 ,sSS
xHd 1/4 10 La x 1/2e - St ain les
5 Bolt, He 57 1
rge Fram ” (x4) � � � � � � � � * Exte rior circ
umf
4 kage L-1744-6 Stand, La 10 04Fr88 e - Black ��������� These dim ens eren ce of was hers can vary
100608 Plate, Lin 58 1
1 1 9 rge am0 s inte rnal diam
ions are a mea .
101754
3 Lin ka ge 101732 Stand, La - Stainles eter of the was sure men t of the
Bracket, ly 1 W eldment her.
4 1 Assemb 59 50 7 rge Fr am e
101750
1
Control
Linkage 1017
1 44 La Bolt: He me nt - Black
5 1 exHd, SS 8 Frame W
x
eld Head, SS
0 -20 X 1”H 101732 La rge1/4 x 1-1
101734 Screw 1/4 1.50 1 ive/2”
/Idle(x10)
7 1
Hd 1/4 -20 x 60 101750
8 el, 12” Dr ���������
100125
5
Bolt,Hex 2 Whe10 0126 ���������
9 1
100160
7 , Axle 2 ���������
���������
101755
1 Gate Bearing
Spring, rmed
63 2 ���������
10 1
Link, Fo F-28 3 Bo
Manu lt: Hex He
al ����
10 17503 Ra te Gate 64 51
1 80 # ad, SS
11 1 ttom 1/4 pp er
1 pper Bo 10 17629 ver,xHo 2-1 /4”
100843 Plate, Ho 69 1 Co (x4 ) �������
12 1 1/4 x1 /2 SS 17 57 8 10 07888
n, 80 # � � � � � ���������
101758
0 xHd 10 Scree ���������
Bolt, He 70 1
13 4 Bearing 101754
6 80# ���������
100488
0 Bottom Hopper, uare Blu
e �
14 Hopper ent Screw
71 1 Bolt: l He yker Sq
Deca Sp x Head
1 0 52
3 y Ad jus tm 101750 , be
SS
100020 Accuwa t 72 1 1/4 x 3-1 y La l
15 1 t Bracke 100806
7 yker Ac /4” wa
cu (x1)
100152
6 y Adj. Nu 1 10Sp ���������
Accuwa 73 1737ort ���������
16
5
1
te 100138
6
Supp
1 Bracket ���������
100152 Rate Ga 74 1 �
17 1 r 6
0 y Diffuse 101777 67 Bolt: Hex He
100021 Accuwa way 76 ad
, SS
18 1 te/Accu 5/16-18 x 1”g
100152
3 Rate Ga
19 2 Guide, rts Ba (x2) � � � � � �
01521 Clip 1 08Pa
10
10 Pin e Tr ee
101857
7 811 Bolt: Carria
20 1 Nylon 68
ge
5 unt 77 Washer, SS
100021 Dial Mo 9 1/4-20, 5/16 x 3/4”
21 1
100155
4 lon Lock (x2) � � � � �
100021
1 stic 2 Nut, Ny �����
Dial, Pla 23 Bushing 1017374
22 1
her ©2 198 Spy
05017 Flange
100021
3
Felt Was 3 10 ker 2Spreaders
Ny lon
23 2 3 /A Bri1/4nly
” SS -Hardy Co
100153 Washer, -1/2 SS.
00198 ire
10 Ag itator W 6 7
24 1 1 d 1/4x1 Page 4
22 3 1/8 X 7/8 100135 lt, HexH
1000 Roll Pin ck 8 10 Bo
25
00054
1 stic Lg Bla 100126
2
Knob, Ha
nd le
10 Sp inner Pla 44 2
26 1 8 ntrol 1017629-D
100521
1 inner 100782 Lever, Co
27 1 Axle, Sp Bu shing 45 1 Lever
er Sh aft
101734
5 Control
100807
8
3/8 Spinn 46 1 Spring,
28 2 op
1 ar-metal 17346 ol Lever St
29 100130 Bevel Ge 47 10
1 Co ntr
x2-1/4 SS
1 X 3/4 4 d 1/4
01516 101734 xH
ll Pin 1/8 Bolt, He
30 10
1 Ro 50 4 x3-1/4 SS
00 05 3 Ge ar - Metal 10 07888 lt, He xHd, 1/4
31 10
1 Pinion 5/8” 51 1 Bo
8 Bushing 101737
1 ide
100151 Gearbox Retain Plate, Gu
32 2 52 1 -5/16”
9 acer, Pin 101761
7 Flat, SS
100129 Nylon Sp Washer,
33 1 6 x 1, SS 53 6 5/16-18
100538
9 , 3/1
45M111
1SS lon Lock
34 1 Dowel Pin 55 4 Nut, Ny Pin
4 heel 5 Locking
100130 Axle, W 100131 Rue Ring
35 1
Co ve r Front 56 1 t SS
5 x 4 Fla
100808 Gear Bo 100541 Washer,
36 1 Rear 61 5 /4
100533
6 x Cover 0 , 3/16x1-3
Gear Bo 100135 Clevis Pin
37 1 Drive IN 62 1
100533
7 Zerk 1/4 4 ng
Grease SS 100127 Cotter Ri 6
38 1 -24x5/8” 65 1 1 SS31
100536
8 lpHd 10 6 5/16-18x
Bolt, Ph SS 101959 Bolt,Hex
39 8 ck , #10-24 66 2 6x3/4
101771
0
Nut, Ny
lon Lo
100881
1 rriage, 5/1 5/16
40 8 67 2 Bolt, Ca t To oth
ip t/In
10 01308 ndle Gr less 101737
4 asher Ex
41 2 Ha le - St ain 68 2 Lock W
100022
5 nt, Hand 5
42 1 Weldme - Black 101772
0 Handle 75
101762 W eldment,
1
D
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43 101762 Linkage
1
2 cal
48 101750 On-off De
1
00 00 0
49 10
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©2021 Spyker Spreaders/A Brinly-Hardy Co. Page 8 1017629-DAssembly
1. After removing all the parts from your box, place the 3. Add 1 washer (62) to the wheel axle (36), then slide
pre-assembled hopper portion in your work area. on the tire (63) and another washer (62).
Start upside down and facing this direction: NOTE: If necessary, add the provided additional
washer to reduce play in the axle.
Fig. 1 Secure in place with the Rue Ring Locking Pin (61).
(See figures 3b and 3c below).
Start with
this side.
62
36 62
63
Fig. 3
61 61
2. Add 2 washers (62) to the wheel axle (36). Slide on
the tire (63).
61
If last washer does not fit, remove tire &
one of the interior washers.
Lock the wheel in place with the Clevis Pin (65) and
Cotter Ring (66).
Fig. 3b Fig. 3c
66 4. Run two Hex Head bolts (51) through the frame
(See Fig. 4 for alignment). Lower the tubing for the
62
stand (59) on the bolts and secure in place with two
Nylon Lock Nuts (3).
Tighten completely with a 7/16” socket & wrench.
65
63 59
51
3
51 Front
3
Fig. 2 Fig. 4
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FLIP
SPREADER
OVER 7. Add the Handle Weldment (43) by lining it up on the
Lower Handle tubing from step 6.
Secure the Handle in place by running four Hex
5. Align the two holes of the Lower Handle (54) with
the two holes of the outer, rear edges of the Frame Head Bolts (44) through the two handle ends from
(60). Place one of the Lock Washers with teeth (75) the outside. Tighten with four Nylon Lock Nuts (3)
between the square hole of the Handle (54) and the from the inside of the Lower handle (60).
curved slot on the Frame (60). Tighten with a 7/16” socket & wrench.
Starting from the inside of the Frame, run a Carriage
Bolt (68) through the curved slot of the Frame (60). 44
The Carriage Bolt will also pass through the square
hole of the Lower Handle (54) and the end will be
facing out.
Loosely secure with a washer (55) and a Nylon Lock
Nut (56). Use a 1/2” Socket & Wrench. Repeat on the 3
other side. 43
Do NOT tighten (yet).
60 44 60
54 68 Fig. 7
56
55 75
8. Setting the spreader handle height.
Determine the angle / height you will want your
handle. (At the highest point, the handle will be 37”
off the ground. At the lowest point, the handle will
Fig. 5 be 32” off the ground).
TA
LL
6. Add one washer (55) to a hex head bolt (67). Starting ES
T SE
from the outside edge, run the bolt through the circular TT
holes of the Lower Handle & Frame, then loosely secure IN
G
with another washer (55) & a Nylon Lock Nut (56).
SHO
RTE
Use a 1/2” Socket & Wrench. Repeat on the other side. ST S
ETT
ING
Do NOT tighten (yet).
54
60
Fig. 8
67 55 55 56
Tighten the hardware from steps 5 & 6
completely with a 1/2” socket & wrench.
Fig. 6
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9. Adding the Control Lever Stop. 43
Orientation is very important on this step.
- The Control Lever Stop (50) needs to be centered 50
over the three holes on the right side of the handle. 51
(Same side as the On/Off sticker).
43 - Leave the 3 51
center hole 8
open and run
50 two hex head
bolts (51) through
the outer two holes
of the Handle
Weldment (43).
Bolts should
also pass Fig. 9c
Fig. 9a through the
Control Lever Stop (50) and two
1/4” washers (8).
- The lip of the the Control Lever Stop (50) needs
to be POINTED OUT & AWAY from the handle - Add two Nylon Lock Nuts (3) on the ends of the
tubing. (See Fig 9b). Bolt (51). Verify the Control Lever Stop is centered
(see Fig 9a) before tightening the Nuts (3)
completely, securing everything in place.
10. Adding the linkage bar.
Slide the Linkage bar (48) into the Linkage
Assembly (7) from the side from left to right at a
50 43 low angle, then lift it up toward the handle.
(See Fig. 10b).
48
48
48
Fig. 9b
7
Fig. 10a Fig. 10b
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11. Adding the Linkage Guide. 12. Using Fig. 12 as a guide, insert a Hex Head Bolt
Orientation is very important on this step. (44) through the remaining hole at the top of the
Lower Handle (54).
For this step, please follow the illustration notations The bolt (44) should pass through the oval hole of
below: the Linkage Guide (53) and a washer (8). Loosely
secure in with a Nylon Lock Nut (3).
53
Do NOT tighten (yet).
48
Fig. 12
44
Fig. 11a Use the lower, circular hole of 48
the Linkage Guide (53) and
add it to the Linkage bar (48). 8
3
53
53 48
13. a) Adding the Control Lever
Start to slide a hex head bolt (52), through the
remaining center hole on the handle
Fig. 11b Slightly lower linkage (48).
Slide guide (53) down linkage
& under the lower handle (60). End of the bolt comes out through
the side of the handle with the On/Off
sticker and the Control Lever Stop (50)
that was added on Step 9.
48
Do NOT push the bolt 100% through (yet).
53
At a sideways angle, slide the bottom hole of the
Control Lever onto the Linkage Bar (48).
See Fig. 13a
b) Twist the Control Lever toward the hopper and
then up, aligning the center hole of the Lever
Fig. 11c Lift the linkage (48), aligning the with the bolt (52) that was added in the last step.
top hole of the guide (53) with the Push the bolt (52) through the Control Lever.
hole of the lower handle (60).
See Fig. 13b
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52
14. Checking the Rate Gate
Ensure the rate gate closes completely when
the gate control lever is pulled back and locked
48
into place.
Fig. 13b
52
After adding the
Control Lever to the
Linkage Rod (48),
rotate the lever forward
Fig. 14
into the ON position
and push the bolt (52)
through. 48
15. Rate Gate Adjustment
If the gate IS closed, skip to step 16.
Fig. 13c If it is NOT closed, follow these steps:
52
a) Ensure the hopper is empty.
b) Turn the Spyker dial to #9. Remove the spring
47
tension on the gate control lever by moving the
2 lever to the Open position.
3
6
48
50 51
c) Add the Nylon Flange Bushing (6) to the bolt. 51
*Be sure to have the extended notch of the
Flange facing the Lever.
Push the small extended notch of the Nylon
Flange Bushing (6) into the center hole of the
assembled Control Lever. OPEN (Dial Setting at 9) OPEN (View From Above)
Add the Control Lever spring (47) to the rest of
the exposed bolt. Loosely keep parts in place
c) Loosen the two bolts (51) that attach the control
with a Nylon Washer (2) & a Nylon Lock Nut (3).
lever stop (50).
d) Slide the control lever stop (50) forwards very
slightly, then retighten bolts (51).
Do NOT tighten (yet).
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e) Move the gate control lever to CLOSED and re- 17. Checking / Adjusting
*Front of
evaluate the rate gate. If it is closed, then no the Accuway Spreader
further adjustment is necessary.
f) If the rate gate is still open, then repeat steps
3-5 until the gate is closed.
16
Fig. 15a
Start rotating the Accuway Adjustment Screw
CLOSED (Dial Setting at 1) CLOSED (View From Above) (16) clockwise.
Continue to rotate the ACCUWAY Adjustment
16. Tighten the Bolts Screw (16) clockwise (Fig. 15a) until the Accuway
is out of view while looking down into the hopper
The center bolt that runs through the Control Lever (Fig. 15b).
needs to be tightened enough to keep the Lever
secure, but also be free enough to function.
This Control Lever Stop
(50) can shift a little up or
down the length of the
handle as needed.
50
Fig. 15b
70
44
18. Final Step
Place the Screen 71
(71) down inside the
hopper. 72
53
Secure the Linkage Guide (53) in place by Attach the Hopper
tightening the bolt (44) that goes through the lower Cover (70) by hooking
handle. (See step 12 on page 12 for clarification). it around the rim of
the Hopper (72).
*Bolt can remain slightly loose, allowing Linkage Guide to move.
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Spreader Calibration - Two items must be considered when calibrating a spreader:
1. First, is the DISTRIBUTION PATTERN of the 2. Second, is the PRODUCT APPLICATION RATE.
spreader. This is the pattern the product makes as This is the amount of product applied per thousand
it strikes the ground after being broadcasted from square feet. This is important because over-
the spreader’s spinner. There are many factors that application can be costly and may cause plant injury,
affect the distribution pattern of a rotary spreader while under application will reduce the effectiveness
and some of them relate directly to the material. For of the material.
this reason, it is recommended that the spreader be
calibrated separately for every material.
3. Set the Spyker dial to the correct dial position (see
WARNING: Avoid Injury! the dial settings chart on page 20).
! Chemicals can be dangerous. Avoid
injury to operators or bystanders. 4. Align the spreader approx. 20 feet in front of the
gap in the row of pans.
How to Test for a 5. Push the spreader approx. 3 mph, and open the
Uniform Distribution Pattern: gate lever approx. 15 feet before pans.
6. Push the spreader through the gap in the pans,
1. Lay out shallow boxes or pans in a row on a line then close the hopper lever about 5 feet past the
perpendicular to the spreader’s travel direction. In pans.
the middle of the row, leave a gap wide enough for
the spreader to be pushed through. 7. Repeat steps 4-6 approx. 15 times or until enough
material is in the pans so that it can be measured.
8. For each pan, record the distance from the end of
the pan to the center line and weigh the material.
RH 1
RH 2
RH 3
RH 4
RH 5 CENT
ER LI
RH 6 NE .
CENT
ER LI
RH 7 NE .
CENT
ER LI
NE
2. To conduct the test, begin with the Accuway
completely rearward, and not in the way of the gate
plate opening.
Continues on page 14...
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How to Test for a Uniform Distribution Pattern: ( ...continued from page 15).
CHART A
LH LH LH LH LH LH LH RH RH RH RH RH RH RH
CENTER
PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN
PAN
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
DISTANCE
FROM
CENTER
WEIGHT
OF
MATERIAL
9. Review the recorded
weights. Ideally for an Adjusting the Accuway
even distribution, LH Pan NOTE: Moving the Accuway plate will shift the material on the spinner. Adjustment is very
1 and RH Pan 1 would sensitive & should be done in small increments until the spread pattern is centered.
have approximately the
same material. The same
for LH Pan 2 and RH Pan
2, etc.
10. If the spreader pattern is
not even, then adjust the
Accuway according to
these charts and repeat
steps 3-9. Travel
Please adjust in
very small increments,
as the Accuway is Spread
HEAVY to the Left HEAVY to the Right
very sensitive. Pattern
Turn dial & shift Accuway Turn dial & shift Accuway
to the back half of the opening. to the front half of the opening.
(front) ↑ (front) ↑
How to
Adjust
the
Accuway
Setting:
↓ (handle) ↓ (handle)
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How to Set the Correct Product Application Rate (Spyker Dial Setting):
Complete “How to Test for a Uniform Distribution Pattern” (pages 15-16) to ensure distribution is even.
1. Once distribution is even, use the same data in 5. Weigh 20 lbs. of product and place it in the spreader
Chart A (pg 16) to complete the steps below. hopper. Place Spyker Dial at #4 position. Spread
material over the distance necessary to equal the
2. Find the pan on both the LH and RH side of the linear distance found in step 4 (Ex. 125 ft.).
center that has approximately 50% of the amount of
material as the center pan. Example: While you are spreading, ensure you are traveling at
a constant speed, usually 3 mph.
A. Center Pan has 0.25lb of material.
6. Weigh the product left in the hopper and subtract
B. Divide .25 lb / 2 = 0.125 lb this amount from the amount with which you started.
C. Find the LH and RH pan with The result is the application rate for this product in
approximately 0.125 lbs of material. pounds per 1,000 sq. ft.
3. The effective pattern width is the distance from the A. Example:
LH pan to the RH pan found in step 2. To find the 20 lbs – 10 lbs (left over in hopper
effective width, find the distance between the LH after spreading for 125 ft)
pan and RH pan. = 10lbs
A. Example: 7. Adjust the Spyker dial up or down as needed and
LH Pan = 48” from center repeat this procedure until the correct application
RH Pan = 48” from center rate is achieved.
Total Width = 96” (8 ft)
Remember, speed is important, so
4. Find the linear distance needed to spread 1,000 ensure the speed you calibrate your
NOTE:
sq. ft, taking into consideration the effective pattern spreader is the same speed that
width. you travel during actual use.
A. Example:
1,000 sq ft / 8 ft (effective width)
= 125 ft.
B. Measure out a linear
distance equal to 125 ft.
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! WARNING: AVOID INJURY!
Chemicals can be dangerous. Avoid injury to operators or bystanders
NOW YOU ARE NOW YOU ARE READY TO SPREAD
READY TO PUT
MATERIAL IN
THE HOPPER • Keep spinner blade clean. Excess material build-up can cause an
uneven spread pattern.
• Keep the spinner blade level when spreading.
• Make sure the rate gate is in
the closed position. • DO NOT overload. Maximum capacity of these models is 80 lbs.
• Read chemical • DO NOT use on windy days.
container label for handling
instructions. • Spread header strips at the ends of the area OPPOSITE of the
A Material Safety Data Sheet direction of spreading. This will provide a “turn-around” area, an
(MSDS) should be supplied by area to re-align the spreader for the return spread.
the chemical dealer and • Example shown is for 6 ft. wide spread. Make the first spread pass
provides proper safety at one-half the spread width from the edge of the spreading area or
information. in this case, approximately 3 feet (or one big step).
• Wear proper clothing and • Additional spreading passes will be at the full spread width or
safety equipment while approximately 6 ft. apart.
handling or applying
chemicals. • TAKE A SIGHTING AT THE FAR END. Keep your eye on the
sighting as you spread. You will not need to wonder where you are
• Prohibit all smoking, drinking, or where you have been. Continue until spreading is completed.
and eating around chemicals.
• Leftover fertilizer can be spread under trees and other high feeding
• When spreading products
areas without showing “edge of spread” lines.
containing herbicides,
exercise extreme caution with
respect to careless spreading Tip: When not
and to wind-drift. Contact Of spreading (and if
Some Products On Some pushing the spreader Header
Plants Can Be Fatal. some distance) tip
• Fill the spreader on a flat, the spreader so only
level surface only. Fill on the idle wheel is on
sidewalk, driveway, cardboard, the ground.
etc. to avoid material loss.
• When filling hopper with 3’ 6’ 6’
material, always use screen to
help break up clumps.
Header
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TIPS:
• Become familiar with the spreader before you put • Some products can be fatal to some plants
material in the hopper.
• Always remove material from hopper before attaching
• Practice walking with the spreader, opening and spreader on a vehicle-mounted spreader caddy.
closing the rate gate at the appropriate times.
• If a dial setting is not found, use the size and weight
• Travel at a constant speed and operate the spreader comparison table found in this manual. Determine a
lever position. Remember: Open the rate gate after dial setting on the low side. If the setting proves to be
the spreader is in motion at operating speed (about 3 too low, cover the area more than one time. A higher
mph, or at a brisk walking pace). setting can be used when a proven dial setting is
established.
• Close the rate gate while spreader is still at operational
speed. NOTE: Published dial settings are approximate
only. The operation of the spreader, the condition
• The spread width ranges from 4 - 12 ft. wide depending
of the material (damp or dry or over-pulverized) and
on the density of the material and the operators
weather conditions, are all contributing factors. For
walking speed.
these reasons, it is often a good idea to spread the
• The spread thins or feathers at the outer edges, area 2 times - or one-half rate - in cross directions
eliminating sharp, “Edge Of Spread” lines which (SEE INFORMATION ON ONE-HALF RATE DIAL
cause stripes and streaks. Extra coverage can be SETTINGS ON PAGES 20-21). One-half rate dial
given under trees and other heavy feeding areas settings are highly recommended under damp
without showing “Edge Of Spread” lines. and humid conditions.
AFTER USE / CLEANING THE SPREADER:
CLEAN AND OIL SPREADER IMMEDIATELY AFTER EACH USE
METHOD #1 METHOD #2 NOTE: Good “Dry Cleaning” (Method #1) is preferable
to poor “Wet Cleaning” (Method #2).
Wipe Wash, rinse,
spreader and dry the spreader. • It is virtually impossible to have rust and corrosion on a
thoroughly clean, dry, oiled surface.
Note: Drying takes time.
with an oily • Again - just before using - oil all bearings & moving parts.
Moisture trapped in bearing
cloth. Oil all
areas is slow to go. • In storage, ideally the spreader should be hung by the
bearings and
handle. In any case, do not pile weight on the spreader, as
bearing Immediately after drying
excess weight over a period of time can distort the tires.
areas. - oil all bearings and
moving parts. Make
certain all operations are
thorough. Oil Bearings and All Moving Parts
Make sure the spreader is running freely!
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NOTE: DIAL SETTINGS ARE APPROXIMATE ONLY!
The settings shown in the charts below are for reference only.
For initial settings that will result in true pounds per 1,000 sq ft, please
return to “How to set the Correct Product Application Rate” on page 19.
The RATE DIAL has 9 numbers with 10 stops between each number. This allows for accurate control of the spreading
rate. The dial is set with only a turn, it will automatically lock into the set position. LINE UP THE DIAL NUMBER WITH
THE DIAL INDICATOR.
WARNING: When spreading products containing herbicides, exercise extreme caution with respect to
!
careless spreading and to wind-drift.
Use the rotary agitator only if needed. Free-flowing, lump-free materials will not require the agitator. The rotary agitator
is easily installed or removed. Note the clockwise rotation and sweep. Place felt washer around spinner shaft before
inserting agitator.
DIAL DIAL RATE GATE
Lbs. DIAL SETTINGS
PARTICLE SETTINGS SETTINGS
PRODUCT per 1000
SIZE Full Rate Half Rate
sq. ft.
Once Over Twice Over
LESCO SPYKER
SETTINGS SETTINGS
1 3.6 3.1
Fine
2 4.0 3.5
Pellets
3 4.2 3.7 23 5.5
22 5.2
Mixed 2 3.7 3.2
21 4.9
Fine 4 4.7 4.1
Pellets 20 4.6
6 5.2 4.5
19 4.3
2 3 2.2 18 4.0
Small
4 4.2 3.7
Pellets 17 3.7
6 4.5 4
16 3.5
Medium 1 3.5 3 15 3.2
Nitrogen 2 4.2 3.7 14 2.9
Pellets 3 4.7 4 13 2.5
2 3.5 3 12 2.2
Medium
Pellets and 4 4.2 3.8 11 1.9
Granuals 6 5.2 4.5 10 1.6
2 3.8 3.3 9 1.1
Large
Heavy 4 4.9 4.1
Pellets 6 5.9 4.9
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GRASS SEED SPREADING CHART
The settings shown in this chart are for reference only. For initial settings that will result in true pounds per 1,000 sq ft,
please see the Operation Instructions on page 18.
Bag Sq. Ft. Dial Setting Dial Setting Spread
Product
Weight Coverage Full Rate Half Rate Width
Blue Grass or Red Top 0.5 lbs 1,000 1.25 - 4
1 lb 1,000 2.0 - 4
2 lbs 1,000 2.5 - 4
Park, Merion, Delta or Kentucky Bluegrass 0.5 lbs 1,000 2.5 - 4
1 lb 1,000 3.0 - 4
2 lbs 1,000 3.5 - 4
Hulled Bermuda 2 lbs 1,000 2.75 2.25 6
3 lbs 1,000 3.0 2.5 6
4 lbs 1,000 3.25 2.75 6
Mixtures Including Coarse Seeds 2 lbs 1,000 6.0 - 6
4 lbs 1,000 7.0 - 6
6 lbs 1,000 7.0 - 6
Rye Grasses or Tall Fescue 2 lbs 1,000 6.0 - 6
4 lbs 1,000 7.0 - 6
6 lbs 1,000 7.75 - 6
Dichondra 4 oz. 1,000 1.9 - 8
8 oz. 1,000 2.1 - 8
12 oz. 1,000 2.5 - 8
Pensacola Bahia 4 lbs 1,000 4.5 3.75 7
5 lbs 1,000 4.75 4.0 7
6 lbs 1,000 5.0 4.25 7
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TROUBLESHOOTING / FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Problem Diagnosis Solution
Thoroughly wash out hopper and shut
off plates with water. Ensure debris is
not stuck between shut off plate and
rate gate plate.
Rate gate is binding and will not Rate gate is jammed - Very slightly loosen bolt 1017551 (10)
open/close properly. with debris. allowing linkage 1017340 (7) to float.
- Very slightly loosen screw 1001255 (9)
allowing linkage 1017340 (7) to float.
- Slide bracket 1017776 (76) to the left
or right.
There is not an even distribution Reference the Accuway adjustment
The Accuway is not set properly.
coming from the spreader. chart on page 16 of this manual.
Lever control is slow to open or Lever Control (46) is rubbing against Loosen spring (47) by loosening locknut
there is a grinding noise. the Control Lever Stop (50). (3). See fig 13C.
Lever control is making a Linkage (48) is rubbing against the Loosen guide plate (53) and
grinding noise. Guide Plate (53). adjust up/down.
Question Solution
Is there a Deflector available Yes! We have a Deflector that is sold separately. Part # SPYFD-80100
for this product? Please visit our website for more info: spyker.com
The Accuway Adjustment Screw (16) is a small black screw with a rectangular
head, located on the front of the Spreader. This screw controls the direction of
What is the difference between the distribution. See page 16.
the Accuway and Rate Gate?
The Rate Gate Dial (23) is a white circular knob on the back of the Spreader.
This dial controls the amount of distribution. See page 20.
For initial setup, please reference step 17 of the assembly (on page 14) and then
How do I use the Accuway? calibrate your spreader. See calibration steps: pages 15-17.
To adjust your Accuway settings, refer to the chart on page 16.
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WARRANTY
1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This is warranted to the original purchaser only. Spyker will replace parts with defects in
materials and workmanship, for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
For Spyker Spreaders–a Brinly-Hardy Company, products employing metal gear systems,
pinion and bevel, these metal gears, only, not inclusive of any other parts or materials, are
warranted for the life of the spreader, not to be used for replacement or repair past original
purchase.
Spyker Spreaders will not be liable for any loss, damage or expense including, but not
limited to, consequential or incidental damages, arising from the operation, condition or
use of the item. The sole and exclusive remedy against Spyker Spreaders being the
replacement of the defective parts. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you
may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
This express warranty, which is applicable only to the original purchase, is in lieu
of and excludes all other warranties, whether expressed or implied by operation of
law or otherwise, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for particular
purpose.
SPYKER SPREADERS
Jeffersonville, IN 47130 USA
Phone: 800.972.6130
www.spyker.com
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