Chapin 88200A 80-pound SureSpread Residential Ice Melt and Salt Spreader

Chapin’s 88200A, 80-pound residential poly salt spreader is made to handle winter conditions. Designed to hold up to 80 pounds of your preferred brand of ice melt or halite. It’s easy to set up with the flip-up, U-shaped handle, adjustable gate dial, and baffles. The spiked auger break ups chunks, minimizing clumps and the 12-inch pneumatic tires give you support over icy and uneven driveways and sidewalks.

88200A

Weather-resistant, blue poly hopper holds up to 80 pounds of material

Use the baffles to direct where you spread your product and the gate adjustments to properly set the spread amount

Recommended for use with salt, halite, potassium chloride, magnesium chloride and calcium chloride (small and pelletized particulates)

Details and features

Chapin 88200A 80-pound SureSpread Residential Ice Melt and Salt Spreader

Chapin’s 88200A, 80-pound residential poly salt spreader is made to handle winter conditions. Designed to hold up to 80 pounds of your preferred brand of ice melt or halite. It’s easy to set up with the flip-up, U-shaped handle, very little assembly required. Set the adjustable gate dial and baffles, grip the ergonomic handle, and start spreading. The spiked auger break ups chunks, minimizing clumps and the 12-inch pneumatic tires give you support over icy and uneven driveways and sidewalks. This unit is not recommended for rock salt, sand, lime or mixes. Backed by Chapin’s 2-year limited warranty.

Applications

Home Garden, Salt & Ice Melt Spreaders

80-pound poly hopper: weather-resistant, blue poly hopper holds up to 80 pounds of material; powder-coated steel frame and an enclosed gearbox to withstand the elements

Covered by Chapin’s 2-year limited warranty and US-based technical support

Ergonomic, U-shaped handle: very little assembly needed with the flip-up, U-shaped handle, it simply flips up when removed from the box; comfortable to grip with gloves and push while spreading ice melt and salt products

Adjustable settings: use the gate dial to change the gate opening based on the particulates; recommended for use with salt, halite, potassium chloride, magnesium chloride and calcium chloride (small and pelletized particulates); use the baffles to direct where you spread your product

Spiked auger: rugged, plastic spiked auger breaks up clumps so your preferred salt or ice melt can easily flows through the gate opening

Tires and accessories: wide-tread, 12-inch pneumatic tires to move over icy ground; rain/snow cover included to keep the hopper protected while you’re working

Note: not recommended for use with rock salt products, sand or sand mixes, pelletized lime, lime or lime powders

Specification

Chapin 88200A 80-pound SureSpread Residential Ice Melt and Salt Spreader

Chapin’s 88200A, 80-pound residential poly salt spreader is made to handle winter conditions. Designed to hold up to 80 pounds of your preferred brand of ice melt or halite. It’s easy to set up with the flip-up, U-shaped handle, very little assembly required. Set the adjustable gate dial and baffles, grip the ergonomic handle, and start spreading. The spiked auger break ups chunks, minimizing clumps and the 12-inch pneumatic tires give you support over icy and uneven driveways and sidewalks. This unit is not recommended for rock salt, sand, lime or mixes. Backed by Chapin’s 2-year limited warranty.

Model Number 88200A
Capacity (lbs.) 80
Applications Home Garden, Salt & Ice Melt Spreaders
Sq. Ft. Coverage up to 18,000
Pneumatic Tire 12"
Handle Style Ergonomic Bent
Lever & Gate Control 30 Settings
Gearbox & Axel Rod Enclosed, Zinc
Auger Both-All Season
Steel Frame Powder Coated
Hardware Stainless Steel
Rain Cover Included
Weight (lbs.) 31.5
Warranty 2-year Limited
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Chapin 88200A 80-pound SureSpread Residential Ice Melt and Salt Spreader

Chapin’s 88200A, 80-pound residential poly salt spreader is made to handle winter conditions. Designed to hold up to 80 pounds of your preferred brand of ice melt or halite. It’s easy to set up with the flip-up, U-shaped handle, very little assembly required. Set the adjustable gate dial and baffles, grip the ergonomic handle, and start spreading. The spiked auger break ups chunks, minimizing clumps and the 12-inch pneumatic tires give you support over icy and uneven driveways and sidewalks. This unit is not recommended for rock salt, sand, lime or mixes. Backed by Chapin’s 2-year limited warranty.

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Chapin 88200A 80-pound SureSpread Residential Ice Melt and Salt Spreader

Chapin’s 88200A, 80-pound residential poly salt spreader is made to handle winter conditions. Designed to hold up to 80 pounds of your preferred brand of ice melt or halite. It’s easy to set up with the flip-up, U-shaped handle, very little assembly required. Set the adjustable gate dial and baffles, grip the ergonomic handle, and start spreading. The spiked auger break ups chunks, minimizing clumps and the 12-inch pneumatic tires give you support over icy and uneven driveways and sidewalks. This unit is not recommended for rock salt, sand, lime or mixes. Backed by Chapin’s 2-year limited warranty.

Auger is designed to work in forward motion. Excessive reverse motion could cause binding. If resistance is felt while pulling spreader backwards, stop and clear material from auger.

  • 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
  • Do not overload the hopper
  • Not recommended for use with zero turn mowers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our order team can help! Give them a call at 1-800-444-3140.

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, spreader, 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.