Fisher 1000-(10003) - Manual (Page 10)

April 1, 2005 8 Lit. No. 94430/94431
MOUNTING THE SPREADER
SWING AWAY ® Spreader
NOTE: The spreader shall be installed according to
instructions supplied. Your local outlet is trained to
provide this service and service your spreader with
factory original parts.
1. Fasten the left and right top brackets along with any
shims to the truck bed rail with two 1/2" cap
screws, two 1/2" flat washers and two 1/2" locknuts
per bracket. Install the two 5/16" cap screws and
locknuts to the side of the top brackets.
2. Place the left and right base plates on the bumper
of the truck and line up with the holes in the
bumper.
3. Attach the base plates to the bumper using three
3/8" cap screws, three 3/8" plain washers, any
shims and three 3/8" locknuts per side.
4. Place the spreader on the base plates and insert
the hinge pins. Secure the hinge side by installing
one 1/4" cap screw and 1/4" locknut through the
hole in the base plate boss and hinge pin.
5. Install hitch pin clip through the base plate boss
and the removable hinge pin.
6. Plug the spreader harness into the vehicle harness.
7. Plug the stoplight cord into the vehicle stoplight
harness.
DO N OT S WIN G SP REA DER CAU TION
WITH MAT ERIA L IN THE HOP PER
CAUTION
WARNING
Receiver Mount Spreader
WARN ING
CAUTIO N
NOTE: The spreader shall be installed according to
instructions supplied. Your local outlet is trained to
provide this service and service your spreader with
factory original parts.
1. Attach the spreader to the receiver mount with six
3/8"-16 x 1" cap screws.
2. Insert the assembled unit into the receiver hitch and
secure with pin (not included).
3. Plug the spreader harness into the vehicle harness.
CAUTION
During removal or mounting, securely grip
spreader to avoid dropping.
CAUTION
During removal or mounting, securely grip
spreader to avoid dropping.