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Chapin 88400B 100-pound Professional Salt and Ice Melt Spreader
Chapin’s 88400B 100-pound professional salt spreader features functionality needed for professionals and is simple enough for a homeowner for their driveway. 2-piece hopper design with a T-handle with grips, supported on a stainless-steel frame, solid steel linkage for full gate control, spiked auger, 14-inch pneumatic tires, adjustable baffle system, protective rain/snow cover.
Blue, weather-resistant poly holds up to 100 pounds of material
T-shaped with rubber grips make the spreader easier to push
Rear and side baffles target where the ice melt should go; better direction and less wasted product
Details and features
Chapin 88400B 100-pound Professional Salt and Ice Melt Spreader
Chapin’s 88400B 100-pound professional salt spreader features functionality needed for reliable, efficient performance. It’s designed and built for professionals and is simple enough for a homeowner to use as a salt spreader for their driveway. The large, 2-piece hopper design with a T-handle with grips, is supported on a stainless-steel frame. Solid steel linkage for full gate control and a spiked auger help move salt and tear through clumps. The 14-inch pneumatic tires cover just about any terrain and the baffle system controls the spread pattern. Protective rain/snow cover included. This unit is not recommended for use with rock salt, sand, or sand mixes, lime, pelletized lime and lime mixes. Backed by Chapin’s 5-year limited warranty.
Applications
Landscape & Professional Lawncare, Salt & Ice Melt Spreaders
100-pound capacity hopper: blue, weather-resistant poly holds up to 100 pounds of material and is supported on stainless steel frame; enclosed gears are protected from the weather
Backed by Chapin’s 5-year limited warranty with US-based customer service
T-shaped with rubber grips: large handle to easily push the spreader through snow and over ice; comfortable to grip with gloves; some assembly required
Rear and side baffles: target where the ice melt should go by setting the side baffles; better direction and less wasted product; the fixed rear baffle keeps particles from spraying backwards towards you while spreading
Spiked auger: breaks up clumps so your preferred salt or ice melt can easily flows through the gate opening
Gate lever: 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)
Tires and accessories: 14-inch pneumatic, wide-tread tires move over uneven ground; rain/snow cover included to protect particulates while spreading
Note: not recommended for use with rock salt products, sand or sand mixes, pelletized lime, lime or lime powders
Specification
Chapin 88400B 100-pound Professional Salt and Ice Melt Spreader
Chapin’s 88400B 100-pound professional salt spreader features functionality needed for reliable, efficient performance. It’s designed and built for professionals and is simple enough for a homeowner to use as a salt spreader for their driveway. The large, 2-piece hopper design with a T-handle with grips, is supported on a stainless-steel frame. Solid steel linkage for full gate control and a spiked auger help move salt and tear through clumps. The 14-inch pneumatic tires cover just about any terrain and the baffle system controls the spread pattern. Protective rain/snow cover included. This unit is not recommended for use with rock salt, sand, or sand mixes, lime, pelletized lime and lime mixes. Backed by Chapin’s 5-year limited warranty.
Model Number
88400B
Capacity (lbs.)
100
Applications
Landscape & Professional Lawncare, Salt & Ice Melt Spreaders
Sq. Ft. Coverage
up to 22,000
Pneumatic Tire
12"
Handle Style
"T" with Grips
Lever & Gate Control
30+ Settings
Gearbox & Axel Rod
Stainless, Greased
Auger
Spiked
Steel Frame
Powder Coated
Hardware
Stainless Steel
Rain Cover
Included
Weight (lbs.)
36
Warranty
5-year Limited
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Chapin 88400B 100-pound Professional Salt and Ice Melt Spreader
Chapin’s 88400B 100-pound professional salt spreader features functionality needed for reliable, efficient performance. It’s designed and built for professionals and is simple enough for a homeowner to use as a salt spreader for their driveway. The large, 2-piece hopper design with a T-handle with grips, is supported on a stainless-steel frame. Solid steel linkage for full gate control and a spiked auger help move salt and tear through clumps. The 14-inch pneumatic tires cover just about any terrain and the baffle system controls the spread pattern. Protective rain/snow cover included. This unit is not recommended for use with rock salt, sand, or sand mixes, lime, pelletized lime and lime mixes. Backed by Chapin’s 5-year limited warranty.
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Chapin 88400B 100-pound Professional Salt and Ice Melt Spreader
Chapin’s 88400B 100-pound professional salt spreader features functionality needed for reliable, efficient performance. It’s designed and built for professionals and is simple enough for a homeowner to use as a salt spreader for their driveway. The large, 2-piece hopper design with a T-handle with grips, is supported on a stainless-steel frame. Solid steel linkage for full gate control and a spiked auger help move salt and tear through clumps. The 14-inch pneumatic tires cover just about any terrain and the baffle system controls the spread pattern. Protective rain/snow cover included. This unit is not recommended for use with rock salt, sand, or sand mixes, lime, pelletized lime and lime mixes. Backed by Chapin’s 5-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.
