With an approximate 225-pound capacity, Model 42 spreaders accurately sow seed, apply fertilizer, herbicides and insecticides, and using interchangeable fixed-rate bottoms with optional spread plate shut-off, overseed and spread dry top dressing and dry lime. Even in winter Model 42 spreads sand or salt to make walkways, parking lots and driveways safer.

Stainless steel snap-off bottoms, standard with each adjusting cam gauge to set the metering apertures uniformly across the 42-inch hopper bottom. The triangular openings of the adjustable bottoms are designed for precision applications of granular chemicals, fertilizer or seed.

Other features include positive shut-off, a standard spreadplate, optional jigglers to insert inside the hopper to reduce bridging, optional calibration pan for catching and calibrating material, and the choice of either 16-inch pneumatic tires or 20 and 26-inch wheels with semi-pneumatic tires.

When it comes time to clean, Model 42 spreaders disassemble without tools. Wing nuts release retainers holding bearing and rotors adjustable stainless steel bottoms resist corrosion and snap off for easy cleaning. A truly professional spreader, Model 42 is ideal for use with utility and lawn tractors. Also available with push handle.

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To overseed or apply dry top dressing, snap off the adjustable bottom and an optional fixed-rate bottom of 3/16-inch to 1 1/2-inch opening size snaps in its place. (Spreadplate shutoff package required.)Fixed-rate bottoms permit overseeding on golf tees at 20-40 pound rate, on greens at 60-80 pound rate or any other variable. The larger fixed-rate opening bottoms are for applications of dry lime and dry top dressing.

Optional dual rims for 20 or 26-inch wheels attach to main wheel for twice as much flotation. Available with semi-pneumatic tires.

Models 42H16, 42H20, 42H26 Illustrated Parts List
Models 42T16, 42T20, 42T26, 42T20D, 42T26D Illustrated Parts List
Models 42H16FR, 42H20FR, 42H26FR 42T16FR, 42T20FR, 42T26FR 42T20DFR, 42T26DFR Illustrated Parts List
General Instructions for Gandy Spreaders 24, 30, 36, and 42-inch Calibration