Product Description
HERD Model M-12 Broadcast Seeder & Spreader
DISCRITION
The HERD Model M-12 Broadcast Seeder & Spreader is an efficient, durable solution for large seeding and fertilizing tasks. Designed with a 3-point mounting system for easy attachment to Category 1 tractors, this spreader can handle various terrains and challenging conditions. The M-12s galvanized 2.8-bushel hopper resists rust and wear, while the oil-bath gearbox and rotating agitator deliver consistent performance and reduced maintenance. Operators can precisely adjust seed distribution, with settings as low as 2 pounds per acre, to optimize the usage of materials.
The M-12 also includes easy control access with two handles and a well-designed agitator and fan system to provide an even spread pattern for a variety of materials. This seeder is an excellent choice for farmers, landscapers, and property managers looking for durability, ease of use, and high performance in one versatile spreader.
Key Features
- Efficient Material Distribution: Spreads seed, fertilizer, and other materials with adjustable control settings for various application rates.
- Durable Galvanized Construction: Rust-resistant hopper holds up to 192 pounds for extended work times without frequent refills.
- Precise Control Mechanism: Two handles and a lap-over fan blade system allow for easy and precise spreading adjustments.
- Low-Maintenance Gearbox: Oil-bath design for quieter operation and long-lasting performance.
- Versatile 3-Point Mounting: Fits Category 1 tractors, ideal for agricultural, landscaping, and estate maintenance tasks.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Mounting Type | 3-point hitch, Category 1 |
| Hopper Capacity | 2.8 bushels (192 lbs) |
| Spread Width | Up to 40 feet |
| Hopper Material | Galvanized steel |
| Gearbox | Oil-bath for low maintenance |
| Control Handles | Upper and lower control handles |
| Fan Design | 4-bladed fan with lap-over blades |
| Agitator | Rotating agitator for even material feeding |
| Weight | Approx. 100 lbs (empty) |
| Maintenance | Regular gearbox oil check, greasing as needed |
In Package:
- HERD Model M-12 Broadcast Seeder & Spreader
- Shielded telescoping PTO shaft
- Assembly hardware and instructions
- Operator manual with maintenance guidelines
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