17 Fertilizer Spreaders For 2015
Equipment manufacturers stressed versatility and accuracy with this year’s crop of fertilizer spreaders. From AGCO’s RoGator RG900B and Case IH’s 810 Flex-Air Applicator, to John Deere’s DN345 Drawn Spreader and GVM’s 11-ton Double Duty Fusion Ready Pull Type, the spreader units for 2015 are sure to help applicators get the job done right this spring.
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RoGator RG1300B | AGCO
Whether equipped with pneumatic spreaders or spinners, single or multiple bins, the professional-grade RoGator RG900B-RG1300B machines offer dependable dry systems with high-volume capacity and output capabilities. These models are equipped with a Tier 4 Final AGCO Power engine and hydrostat drive package, providing superior power and reliability with greater fuel efficiency. Learn more >>
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TerraGator TG9300 | AGCO
The TerraGator TG9300B high-floatation applicator is the largest model of AGCO’s three-wheel fleet. Equipped with a 425 hp, Tier 4 Final AGCO Power engine, it delivers maximum power with an estimated 5% to 8% fuel savings compared to its previous engine, as well as an eight decibel reduction in cab noise. Learn more >>
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Willmar Super 800 | AGCO
No job is too big for the durable, productive and accurate Willmar SUPER 800, says AGCO. A mechanically simple chain and gear conveyor system allows operators to control application rates in low or high ranges, from 311 to 1,033 pounds of material per acre. Learn more >>
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810 Flex-Air Applicator | Case IH
The Case IH 810 Flex-Air pneumatic applicator offers standard features and optional equipment geared towards versatility, application accuracy and productivity. The 810 Flex-Air can be configured to apply up to three different dry products and one liquid product, and it’s capable of varying the rate of each product independently. Learn more >>
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AT FTLH-EXW | Chandler
The AT FTLH EXW spreader features Chandler’s Adjustable Track Axle, 380/90R-46 tires and wider spread patterns (80 feet for fertilizer, 60 feet for lime). It has a capacity of 10 tons fertilizer and 12 tons lime, with application rates from 50 pounds per acre to over 800 pounds per acre of fertilizer — and from 500 pounds to over 4 tons per acre of lime. Learn more >>
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40 PTT-FT-EXW | Chandler
The 40 PTT-FT-EXW is the latest in the EXW line and has the same dependability, accuracy and reliability that Chandler spreaders have been known for over the past 40 years, says the company. Features include a new Walking Beam Tandem Axle, flotation tires and wider spread patterns. Learn more >>
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R4000 Series Sprayers with New Leader Spreader | John Deere
John Deere R4030, R4038 and R4045 sprayers are dry spinner-spreader compatible. Applicators can choose between two capacities: the New Leader NL200G4 (200 cu. ft.) or the larger New Leader NL300G4 (300 cu. ft.) available only for the John Deere R4045 Sprayer. Learn more >>
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DN345 Drawn Spreader | John Deere
The John Deere DN345 allows applicators to spread lime as well as fertilizer. Struck capacity is 345 cubic feet for the single-bin configuration. Plus, it can carry up to 17.5 tons (struck) of lime and more than 12 tons (struck) of fertilizer. Learn more >>
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L4000G4 | New Leader/Highway Equipment
The design of the New Leader L4000G4 provides modular hydraulic packages to suit any applicator’s spreading needs, plus the ability to add more bins at any time with the addition of the MultApplier or MultiBin. New Leader carefully sources, manufactures and tests every component to maximize the swath width and ensure the most accurate spread pattern. Learn more >>
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AgForce/Pro-Force Trailers | Force Unlimited
Force Unlimited manufactures the only spreader trailer on the market capable of spreading 1, 2, 3 or 4 products, with independent variable rate control, in one pass, says the company. Its spreader trailers have the same innovative features as its chassis-mounted units and are available with flotation tires, row crop tires or tracks. Learn more >>
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Custom Liquid Pull Type | Precision Tank
Precision Tank can build applicators a custom liquid, dry pull type or truck spreader — from a 630-gallon tank on an F550 Ford chassis to a 3,000-gallon liquid pull type sprayer to a 14-foot to 16-foot dry pull type or truck sprayer or spreader. Learn more >>
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Double Duty Fusion Ready Pull Type | GVM
The 11-ton (330 cu. ft.) GVM Double Duty Fusion Ready (DDFR) pull type spreader offers a unique control system and the widest, most accurate spreading pattern in the industry, says the company. Its guaranteed 90- to 105-foot pattern is due to a patented, reverse rotating spinner and the pre-adjusted funnel that forces material to fall onto the spinner disc in the same location every time. Learn more >>
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Double Duty Fusion Ready | GVM
The 11-ton (330 cu. ft.) GVM Double Duty Fusion Ready (DDFR) spreader offers a unique control system and the widest, most accurate spreading pattern in the industry, says the company. Its guaranteed 90- to 105-foot pattern is due to a patented, reverse rotating spinner and the pre-adjusted funnel that forces material to fall onto the spinner disc in the same location every time.
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Atlas 3654 | Miller-St. Nazianz
The Atlas 3654 spreader boasts tremendous power to the ground, delivering the Cummins QSL 8.9-L engine’s 375 hp efficiently through the Allison 6-speed automatic transmission to the double reduction Axletech axle with outboard planetary hubs and 2-speed axle ratio. The Atlas is able to accommodate a 14-foot dry spreader box while the frame rails and heavy duty axles are rated to carry a liquid application system with tanks of up to 2,000 gallons of 32% liquid nitrogen. Learn more >>
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Vector 300 | RBR Enterprise
The Vector 300 combines the power and strength of a floater chassis with the versatility of a row crop spreader. It has the ability to apply lime up to 60' and fertilizer up to 105' — along with bin options ranging from one up to four. Learn more >>
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Venturi 350 | RBR Enterprise
With the ability to deliver fertilizer accurately thru the 70-foot mid-mounted booms and the capability to use either row crop or floatation tires, the Venturi extends users’ window of opportunity to apply product with true accuracy. Buyers can add the optional multi-bin system for the ability to deliver variable rates for up to three different products. Learn more >>
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SMC1752SHC | Simonsen
The versatile Simonsen SMC1752SHC high clearance spreader is designed to be utilized as either a pre-plant applicator or top dresser. Because of its standard adjustable treadwidth, it can be used for application on pasture ground or adjusted to fit between any row widths for topdressing. Learn more >>
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RoGator RG1300B | AGCO
TerraGator TG9300 | AGCO
Willmar Super 800 | AGCO
810 Flex-Air Applicator | Case IH
AT FTLH-EXW | Chandler
40 PTT-FT-EXW | Chandler
R4000 Series Sprayers with New Leader Spreader | John Deere
DN345 Drawn Spreader | John Deere
L4000G4 | New Leader/Highway Equipment
AgForce/Pro-Force Trailers | Force Unlimited
Custom Liquid Pull Type | Precision Tank
Double Duty Fusion Ready Pull Type | GVM
Double Duty Fusion Ready | GVM
Atlas 3654 | Miller-St. Nazianz
Vector 300 | RBR Enterprise
Venturi 350 | RBR Enterprise
SMC1752SHC | Simonsen
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Heacox is a Contributing Editor for the CropLife Media Group, which includes CropLife and CropLife IRON magazines, and the PrecisionAg Special Reports. See all author stories here.