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Manufacture’s Limited Warranty for Pull Behind Accessories

The limited warranty set forth below is given by Precision

Products Incorporated with respect to new merchandise

purchased and used in the United States, its possessions

and territories.

Precision Products Incorporated warranties the product(s)

listed against defects in material and workmanship, and

will at our option, repair or replace, free of charge, any

part found to be defective in materials or

workmanship. This limited warranty shall only apply if

this product has been assembled, operated, and

maintained in accordance with the owner’s manual

furnished with the product, and has not been subjected

to misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, improper

maintenance, alteration, vandalism, theft, fire, water, or

damage because of other peril or natural disaster.

Normal wear parts or components thereof are subject to

separate terms as follows: All normal wear parts or

component failures will be covered on the product for a

period of one year. Parts found to be defective within the

warranty period will be replaced at our expense. Our

obligation under this warranty is expressly limited to the

replacement or repair, at our option, of parts found to be

defective in material and workmanship.

Contacting Service

Warranty parts replacements are available, ONLY WITH

PROOF OF PURCHASE, through our Customer Service

Department.

Call 1 (800) 225-5891

This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the

following cases:

1. Routine maintenance items such as lubricants and

filters.

2. Normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use

or exposure.

3. Transportation and/or labor charges.

No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of

merchantability of fitness for a particular purpose, applies

after the applicable period of expressed written warranty

above as to the part as identified below. No other

expressed warranty, whether written or oral, except as

mentioned above, given by any person or entity,

including a dealer or retailer, with respect to any product,

shall bind Precision Products Inc. during the period of the

warranty, the exclusive remedy is repair or

the product as set forth above. The provisions as set

forth in this warranty provide the sole and exclusive

remedy arising from the purchase

Precision Products Inc. will not be liable for incidental or

consequential loss or damage including, without

limitation, expenses incurred for substitute or

replacement lawn care services, or for rental expenses to

temporarily replace a warranted product.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of

incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on

how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above

exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.

During the warranty period, the exclusive remedy is

replacement of the part. In no event shall recovery of

any kind be greater that the amount of the purchase

price of the product sold. Alteration of safety features of

the product shall void this warranty. You assume the risk

and liability for loss, damage, or injury to you and your

property and/or to others and their property arising out

of the misuse or inability to use this product.

This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other

than the original purchaser or to the person for whom it

was purchased as a gift.

Local Law to this Warranty

This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and

you may also have other rights which vary from state to

state.

Warranty Period

The warranty period stated below begins with the Proof

of Purchase. Without the proof of purchase, the

warranty period begins from the date of manufacture.

Product Warranty Period

The warranty period for this product is as follows: All

parts are covered for 1 year.

Owner’s Manual | TA500 | 40” Spike Aerator

Caution: Read all Safety Instructions and Operating Instructions Carefully.

Manual Contents

Your New Spike Aerator

Congratulations on your purchase of a new

Precision Products Inc. Spike Aerator. Your aerator

has been engineered and built to give you the most

dependable and best performing product possible.

If you experience any problem you can not easily

resolve, please feel free to contact our

knowledgeable and helpful customer service

department toll-free at 1 (800) 225-5891.

Form No. 5572 (Rev. 10/11)

Safety Instructions

Assembly

Operation

Maintenance

Parts

Warranty

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Summary of content (8 pages)

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Manufacture’s Limited Warranty for Pull Behind Accessories Owner’s Manual | TA500 | 40” Spike Aerator the product as set forth above. The provisions as set forth in this warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy arising from the purchase The limited warranty set forth below is given by Precision Products Incorporated with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. Precision Products Inc.
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TA500 Safety Instructions No. Part No. Qty. All power equipment can cause injury or property damage if operated improperly. Please read and observe the following safety rules and exercise caution at all times when operating equipment. 1 4020GY 1 2 5864GY  3                  Read and understand your tractor owner’s manual and towing safety rules. Know how to operate your tractor before using any attachment. Never allow children to operate the towing vehicle.
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14 Shown Full Size 26 4 20 9 21 36 40 20 11 29 8 25 23 2 22 18 1 19 20 21 22 10 23 24 38 39 35 28 27 32 33 25 26 17 38 29 24 29 30 32 31 3 31 19 6 34 30 36 31 34 33 36 35 36 37 38 31 23 36 12 1 27 20 40 Ref. Qty. 7 13 17 18 42 16 15 41 28 37 34 35 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 11 2 1 9 2 2 1 9 2 1 2 41 42 Ref. Qty.
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Assembly Instructions Raising/Lowering your Spike Aerator Tools Required for Assembly 1. Attach the unit to your tractor on a level surface using the provided clevis pin and clevis pin clip. Minimum the ground. Speed can be increased as conditions permit. On slopes, always operate in an up and down direction only. Overlapping passes can be done to increase the density of the spike point pattern. 2.
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7. Place a 1/2” Flat Washer onto the 1/2” x 1-3/4” Shoulder Bolt, followed by the Compression Spring, insert it into the 1/2” hole in the Center of the Lever Link and into the Handle Brace, a 3/8” Flat Washer and secure with a 3/8” Nylock Jam Nut. Place a 1/2” Nylon Washer onto the threaded stud on the bottom of the Leverage Bar, followed by the Linkage Bar, secure with a 1/2” Nylock Nut (When nut is snug, back-off one half turn) .
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3.. On the short side of the Axle, place two 3/4” Flat Washer onto the Axle, followed by an Axle Spring and then another 3/4” Flat Washer, followed by an Aerator Star and then another 3/4” Flat Washer onto the Axle. Place a 1” x 3” Spacer onto the Axle, a 3/4” Flat Washer another Aerator Star and another 3/4” Flat Washer repeat this process three more times. Now place a 1” x 2” Spacer onto the Axle followed by another 3/4” Flat Washer. See Figure 3. 8.
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. Align the hole of the Wheel Bracket with the hole in the Axle. Insert a 5/16” x 1-1/2” Hex Head Bolt into the hole in the Wheel Bracket and Axle. Secure with a 5/16” Nylock Nut. Repeat process on the other side. Place a 1/2” Flat Washer onto a 1/2” x 3” Hex Head Bolt, followed by a Wheel and then another 1/2” Flat Washer and secure with a 1/2” Jam Nut (Do not over tighten or the Wheel will not turn). Insert this assembly into the hole in the Wheel Bracket, and secure with a 1/2” Nylock Nut.
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5. . On the long side of the Axle place a 3/4” Flat Washer followed by an Axle Spring and then another 3/4” Flat Washer. Followed by a 3/4” Flat Washer an Aerator Star, another 3/4” Flat Washer and a 1” x 3” Spacer. Repeat the process five more times. See Figure 5. 6. Insert a 3/4” Axle Bushing into the End Plate and place the Bushing and End Plate onto the Axle. Insert a 5/16” x 3/4” Hex Head Bolt into one of the end holes in the Base Plate.