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USER MANUAL 8700a Chapin

WARNING Please call 800-950-4458 or visit www.chapinmfg.com if you are missing any parts, having trouble assembling, or have any questions regarding the safe operation of this product. DO NOT RETURN TO THE STORE. MODEL 8700 Carefully Read These Instructions Before Use 014315 R1016

CHEST-MOUNTED SPREADER1E

WARNING IMPROPER USE OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PRODUCT FAILURE OR INJURIES. FOR SAFE USE OF THIS PRODUCT YOU MUST READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The Chapin 8700 Chest Spreader is preassembled at our factory, leaving only the crank handle for you to attach. To attach, remove nut, slide handle through plastic base and fully tighten the nut. Insert handle into gear and turn clockwise to tighten. Use a 14mm wrench to snug the nut against the gear. (SEE FIGURE A)

is product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the state of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

1) Make sure the Gate is closed before lling hopper.

2) Fill hopper with material.

3) Place shoulder strap over shoulder. Place unit on chest and adjust the strap.

4) Select spreader setting 1-6 to set size of gate (Fig. B).

5) Crank the handle maintaining a steady clockwise motion and walk a consistent

pace to spread the material evenly. Squeeze handle to open the gate.

6) Adjust side bafe as needed (Fig. D).

7) Adjust Gate location as needed (Fig. D).

8) To close the Gate, simply release handle.

SPREADER SETTINGS: Material Type Spreader Setting* Grass Seed Fine 4 Coarse 5

• Due to the variables involved, these settings arre intended for reference only. FIGURE D (Gate Location) FIGURE C Side Bafe Gate Control FIGURE B (Spreader Settings)LIMITATIONS: This warranty covers only the product. Any additional expense associated with repair or replacement of defected product is specifically excluded. Chapin makes no warranty against product failure due to the effects of corrosion. As a preventative measure, clean and dry your spreader thoroughly after each use. Chapin warrants this product against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years. If a defect is found during this period, Chapin will repair or replace the product at no charge provided the failure is not the result of incorrect installation, mishandling or normal wear and tear as determined by Chapin. Chapin may request return of the product along with the original purchase receipt for examination and compliance with the