Chapin 8620B Tow-Behind Fertilizer/Salt Spreader

Chapin 8620B Tow-Behind Fertilizer/Salt Spreader, 150Lb Capacity

The Chapin 8620B Tow-Behind Fertilizer/Salt Spreader is a high-capacity, precision-controlled spreader designed to make large-area applications faster, easier, and more consistent. With a 150 lb hopper and tow-behind design, it eliminates the hassle of manual spreading while delivering even distribution without waste or burnout spots. Equipped with an auto-stop dual impeller, adjustable gate settings, and a spiked auger, this spreader keeps material flowing smoothly—so you can cover more ground without constantly checking behind you (your lawn will look better, and your back will feel better too).

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Key Features / Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 8620B
• Brand: Chapin
• Product Type: Tow-behind fertilizer / salt spreader
• Hopper Capacity: 150 lbs
• Hopper Material: Polyester
• Frame Material: Steel
• Dimensions: 26" L x 36" W x 36" H
• Wheel Size: 14 inches
• Wheel Type: Wide-tread pneumatic tires
• Spreading System:
  • Auto-stop dual impeller prevents spreading when not in motion
  • Spiked auger helps break up clumps for consistent flow
• Adjustment: 11 incremental gate settings for precise application control
• Bearings: Oil-impregnated bronze bearings reduce friction and wear
• Hitch: Heavy-duty trailer hitch for secure towing
• Performance: Designed for even distribution and reduced material waste
• Limitations: Not suitable for lime products (pelletized lime, powder, or agri lime)

Ideal For

• Fertilizer, seed, and salt spreading across large areas
• Lawn care professionals and property owners needing efficient, even coverage
• Applications where consistent distribution prevents over- or under-spreading
• Use behind ATVs, lawn tractors, or utility vehicles
• Anyone tired of uneven spread patterns and constant stop-and-go adjustments