Chapin 8001A 70 Pound Residential Lawn Push Spreader

The Chapin 8001A 70-pound broadcast lawn spreader is built with SureSpread™ technology for an even spread pattern every time with seed, fertilizers, and pest control solutions.

8001A

70 pound poly hopper supported on a powder-coated steel frame

Adjustable gate dial and zinc-plated agitator spread multiple types of fertilizer and seed

Flip-up, U-shaped handle with no assembly

Details and features

Chapin 8001A 70 Pound Residential Lawn Push Spreader

The Chapin 8001A 70-pound broadcast lawn spreader is built with SureSpread™ technology for an even spread pattern every time with seed, fertilizers, and pest control solutions. The polyethylene hopper is weather resistant, and the gears are enclosed, so it can be used through multiple seasons. It’s supported by a powder-coated steel frame with 9-inch wheels. Featuring an adjustable gate with 30 gate settings for seed and fertilizer, it also requires no assembly. The u-shaped handle flips up and it’s ready to go. Do not use with sand, sand mixes, lime, or pelletized lime. Made in the USA with global materials and backed by Chapin’s 1-year warranty.

Applications

Home Garden

70 pound poly hopper supported on a powder-coated steel frame

Enclosed acetal gear system to withstand the elements

Made in the USA with global materials and backed by Chapin’s 1-year limited warranty

Adjustable gate dial and zinc-plated agitator spread multiple types of fertilizer and seed

Flip-up, U-shaped handle with no assembly

9-inch pneumatic, wide-tread tires

Do not use with sand and sand mixes, lime and lime mixes, and rock salt

Specification

Chapin 8001A 70 Pound Residential Lawn Push Spreader

The Chapin 8001A 70-pound broadcast lawn spreader is built with SureSpread™ technology for an even spread pattern every time with seed, fertilizers, and pest control solutions. The polyethylene hopper is weather resistant, and the gears are enclosed, so it can be used through multiple seasons. It’s supported by a powder-coated steel frame with 9-inch wheels. Featuring an adjustable gate with 30 gate settings for seed and fertilizer, it also requires no assembly. The u-shaped handle flips up and it’s ready to go. Do not use with sand, sand mixes, lime, or pelletized lime. Made in the USA with global materials and backed by Chapin’s 1-year warranty.

Model Number 8001A
Product Category Spreaders
Applications Home Garden
Warranty 1 year limited
Country of Origin United States
Weight 16.5 pounds
Assembly Required No
Handle U Shaped
Handle Material Powder Coated Steel
Agitator Type Zinc Plated
Axel Material Metal-Alloy
Baffle None
Frame Powder Coated Steel
Gate Control Lever
Gear Box Enclosed
Gear Material Acetal
Grate None
Hopper Capacity 70 pounds
Hopper Material Heavy-duty Poly
Linkage Cable
Impeller Designed for Even Spread Pattern
Wheel Size 9 inches
Wheel Type Poly
Rain Cover None
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Chapin 8001A 70 Pound Residential Lawn Push Spreader

The Chapin 8001A 70-pound broadcast lawn spreader is built with SureSpread™ technology for an even spread pattern every time with seed, fertilizers, and pest control solutions. The polyethylene hopper is weather resistant, and the gears are enclosed, so it can be used through multiple seasons. It’s supported by a powder-coated steel frame with 9-inch wheels. Featuring an adjustable gate with 30 gate settings for seed and fertilizer, it also requires no assembly. The u-shaped handle flips up and it’s ready to go. Do not use with sand, sand mixes, lime, or pelletized lime. Made in the USA with global materials and backed by Chapin’s 1-year warranty.

Chapin 8001A 70 Pound Residential Lawn Push Spreader

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Chapin 8001A 70 Pound Residential Lawn Push Spreader

The Chapin 8001A 70-pound broadcast lawn spreader is built with SureSpread™ technology for an even spread pattern every time with seed, fertilizers, and pest control solutions. The polyethylene hopper is weather resistant, and the gears are enclosed, so it can be used through multiple seasons. It’s supported by a powder-coated steel frame with 9-inch wheels. Featuring an adjustable gate with 30 gate settings for seed and fertilizer, it also requires no assembly. The u-shaped handle flips up and it’s ready to go. Do not use with sand, sand mixes, lime, or pelletized lime. Made in the USA with global materials and backed by Chapin’s 1-year warranty.

  • Do not use with sand and sand mixes, lime and lime mixes, and rock salt
  • Clean out your spreader after each use
  • Do not store material inside the hopper

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Chapin has 4 levels of warranties on our products: 1 year, 2 years, 5 years, and limited lifetime warranties. Parts and certain accessories do not have warranties. Check our Warranty page for an explanation of each warranty level. Your warranty will be listed on your packaging and/or product manual. Please register your product after purchase to access your warranty.

NOTE: For all spreaders, 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.

  • Empty hopper of any remaining material
  • Thoroughly wash spreader, some ice melt products and lawn chemicals will cause rust if left in a wet stainless steel hopper (examples: magnesium chloride and calcium chloride)
  • DO NOT spray directly into the gearbox, this can cause rust
  • Use a standard garden hose, DO NOT use a power washer
  • Allow to fully dry before storing
  • Check tires for proper inflation after storing spreader for long periods (Inflate to 20 PSI)

If you have a pull up handle, fold it down for storage

If you have a grease fitting, apply general-purpose grease at least once a month

Chapin sprayers and spreaders are manufactured in the United States. A percentage of our internal components do come from outside the United States.

The majority of our watering products are not made in the United States. Our watering can is made 100% in the United States with recycled materials.

You can purchase Chapin products directly from any of the retailers located on our website, www.chapinmfg.com. Always check with your local retailer for availability. If you’re outside of the United States and are unsure, please call our order team at 1-800-444-3140.

Our technical team can help! Give them a call at 1-800-444-3140, option 1, or email them at [email protected].

Only our battery-operated products include an SDS. This is specifically for the battery included with the unit. Chemicals are not included with any sprayer, sprayer, or watering product. Always review the SDS that comes with whatever chemical or solution you’re spraying or spreading and consult with technical team if you have any questions. 1-800-444-3140, option 1.