SaltDogg TGS Controller (3011864) - TGSUVPROA, TGS01B, TGS03, TGS05B, TGS06, TGS07 User Manual

Installation instructions, Caution, Bill of materials

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Note: Always disconnect battery before attempting to install
electrical components on your vehicle.
1. Mount the controller in a convenient location in the truck
cab. It is recommended not to mount the controller directly in
front of heat vents. Allow ample air space around controller.

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Installation Instructions

3011864 TGS Controller

Serial Number 26000 and higher.

IMPORTANT!

Before installation, check your truck's battery and alternator using
load tester. Do not proceed to installation if truck electrical system
does not function properly!

CAUTION!

Do not mount controller in the way of air bag deployment!

7. Connect the wire harness to the motor and vibrator (if
equipped).
8. Connect red wire to battery positive terminal. Connect
black wire to battery negative terminal.
THIS IS A WIRE GROUND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM! NO
CONNECTIONS TO TRUCK’S FRAME OR BODY ALLOWED!
In trucks with dual battery systems always connect power

cable to primary battery (larger capacity/ truck starting

battery).
Controller Operation
1. To start spreader, be sure that truck engine is running to
prevent battery from discharging. Flip power switch into ON
position. Controller switches will get illuminated. Spreader
motor will start with full speed for short time and then drop to
the speed settings selected.
2. To adjust speed simply rotate speed knob until desired
speed number will be achieved.
3. Push Blast button if full motor speed is needed. Blast
is momentary function, releasing Blast button will return
controller into original speed setting.
4. To activate vibrator depress vibrator button for about 2
seconds. To stop vibrator repeat same action.
5. To turn controller OFF, simply flip power switch into
OFF position.
6. If battery voltage drops below 10 VDC, controller shuts off
automatically.

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RED- BATTERY POSITIVE

BLACK- BATTERY NEGATIVE

TO REVERSE MOTOR,

FLIP CONNECTORS

CONTROLLER WIRES
INPUT WIRES:
RED (10AWG) - BATTERY “+”
BLACK (10AWG) - BATTERY “-”
RED (16AWG) - IGNITION “+”

OUTPUT WIRES
RED - SPINNER POSITIVE
BLACK - SPINNER NEGATIVE
BROWN (20 AMP FUSE) - VIBRATOR POSITIVE
GREEN - VIBRATOR NEGATIVE

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Bill of Materials

1 3011864

1

CONTROLLER TGS W/ VIBRATOR SWITCH

2 3008615

1

WIRE HARNESS, POWER TGS

3 3008620

1

WIRE HARNESS MAIN W/ VIBRATOR, TGS

4 3014441

1

MOTOR 12 VDC, TGS

5 3007416

1

VIBRATOR 200 LBS 12 VDC for TGS07

5 3008076

1

VIBRATOR 200 LBS 12 VDC for TGS06

ITEM

PART NO.

QTY.

DESCRIPTION

2. Route both wire harnesses into truck cab through firewall
(it maybe necessary to drill holes). Insulate hole to avoid water
leaks. Insure no wires are nicked or damaged during installation.
3. Connect the 4-pin connecter on the wire harness to the
control box.
4. Connect the 2-pin connector on the power cable to the
control box.
5. Lay out a path for the power cable to the battery, use quick
ties to secure power cable.
DO NOT CONNECT TO BATTERY AT THIS TIME!
6. Lay out path for wire harness to the rear of the vehicle. Stay
clear of the exhaust system. Excess heat can damage the wire
harnesses. Use quick ties to secure harness to underbody.

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