CHAPIN 8000A Residential Lawn Spreader Instruction Manual![]()
WARNING: IMPROPER USE OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PRODUCT FAILURE OR INJURIES. FOR SAFE USE OF THIS PRODUCT YOU MUST READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS
- Fertilizers
- Pesticides
- Free-Flowing Material
- Herbicides
- Grass Seed
CAUTION: This spreader is NOT recommended for use with rock salt or other salt products.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
- Remove bolts and nuts
- Flip handle up and re-attach bolts and nuts
- Completed Assembly
GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- Be sure gate control is in the closed position before filling hopper
- Determine appropriate setting for material being used by reading the suggested setting on the material’s bag AND/OR by referencing the application chart on your spreader’s control panel (Charts provided are only guidelines. Be sure to read the instructions on the bag/box of the material you’re spreading to identify accurate setting needed)
- Remove wing nut and slide indicator to desired setting. Tighten wing nut completely.
- To begin spreading, start walking (about 3mph pace) release the control lever by pushing it forward. It will spring forward to the slide stop.
- To stop spreading simply pull the gate control back into the closed position.
STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
- When finished spreading empty hopper of any remaining material.
- Use garden hose to wash down the spreader after each use.
- Be careful not to direct the spray directly onto the gear box.
- It is recommended that you DO NOT use a power washer on your spreader.
- Allow to dry before storing.
To fold down handle:
Loosen nuts and flip handle downTighten nuts completely
References
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