EarthWay 2130 High-Output Assembly And Operating Instructions

Congratulations on the purchase of this new EarthWay spreader. Please call us if you have any difficulty with assembly or 

operation of this spreader.  We can be reached via the telephone at 800-294-0671 or 574-848-7491 Monday—Friday 9:00am 

~ 4:00pm or visit us online at www.earthway.com   This spreader comes with lifetime technical support, email: techsupport@

earthway.com

HELPFUL HINTS: READ THE DIRECTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLY

THIS SPREADER COMES PARTIALLY ASSEMBLED, REQUIRING YOU TO INSTALL THE WHEELS, HANDLE ASSEMBLY 

AND CONTROL ROD.  IT SHOULD TAKE APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES WITH THE USE OF TWO 7/16” WRENCHES AND 1 

PAIR OF PLIERS.

Clean the impeller plate after each use. Material stuck on the impeller blades will cause uneven spreading.

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Your  spreader is designed to be pushed at three miles per hour, which is a brisk walking speed.  Slower or faster speeds 

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will change the spread patterns.  Wet material will also change the spread pattern and flow rate.  

Clean your spreader thoroughly after each use.  Wash between the shut off plate and bottom of the hopper.

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Gears are permanently lubricated at the factory.  Do not open the gearbox or dirt may enter.

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When using Rock Salt remove the agitator to prevent damage to the gearbox and remove salt from the hopper daily.  Rock 

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Salt will reconstitute back into a solid block over night with humidity.

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Open carton and remove the handle assembly, wheels, 

and spreader from carton.

2.

 Turn spreader upside-down on to the hopper.

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ASSEMBLY and OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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SLIDE

Gearbox

Axle Assembly

Lower Handle

Frame Brace

Cross Brace

3. 

 Ensure that the axle bearings are pushed into the axle 

bushing on both sides as shown.  Install drive wheel (both 

wheels are interchangeable) to axle using pin hole nearest to 

lower handles as shown.  Insert 2” cotter pin through wheel and 

through axle. Bend with pliers to prevent pin from falling out.

4.

 Install coast wheel to axle, then using outside pin hole as shown, 

insert 1” cotter pin through axle (not thru the wheel).  Bend with pliers to 

prevent pin from falling out. 

2” Cotter Pin

1” Cotter Pin

Coast Wheel

Drive Wheel