Tarco Highlander V-Box Spreader

All Purpose conveyor type V=Box spreader for salt, sand, chloride, mixtures and chips
Full welded construction of 10 gauge steel
Rack and pinion controlled discharge gate
Wear plate: 3/16” thick abrasion resistant steel
Spring loaded front idler assembly with roller, no sprockets required
Conveyors – bar flight design 24” wide
Flight dimensions ¼” x 1 ½” cross section
Pin tile side chain with 2.5” pitch with 21,000 # tensile strength per strand
Drive sprockets are 8 tooth cast iron keyed to 2” diameter drive shaft
Hopper lengths from 8’ to 16’

Partial List of Optional Items:

Hoist-it-legs
Top mounted spinner motors
Catwalks
Lighting packages
Hold down equipment
Spreader controls
Conveyor bridge
Top screens
Hopper extensions

Special Construction:

Stainless steel
Front mounted spinner assembly
Chevron conveyor system
Belt-over-chain conveyor
Corten steel
Rubber spill aprons
Light bar
Special conveyor chains
7 gauge steel
Cab shield
Urethane spinner discs

Tarco Highlander Jr. & “Salt & Pepper ” Junior Type II Material Spreaders

Hopper Construction:

The hopper body is full welded construction. The sides and ends are constructed of 12 gauge steel
The hopper sides and conveyor are formed with one sheet of steel to eliminate rust seams
Sides are supported by six external gussets
Hopper top edge is channel formed for strength and sides are sloped at 45 degrees to insure free flow rate
Hopper corners are equipped with heavy duty lift loops
Hopper is equipped with a conveyor bridge to help relieve the load on the conveyor
Entire unit is painted with a metal primer and finish of yellow enamel

Chevron Container:

The conveyor is 15” wide to eliminate material bridging
The chain has a tensile strength of 22,000 lbs.
The Chevron conveyor chain system provides a constant feed of material to the spinner disc regardless of the speed of the conveyor
The conveyor chain has an adjustable spring loaded idler roller for maintaining proper chain tension
The conveyor wear plate is replaceable and construction out of 10 gauge steel
The conveyor is driven by a 20:1 reduction right angle gear box
The drive sprockets are cast iron with 8 teeth, keyed and set screwed to the 1-1/4” diameter gear box drive shaft
Both the conveyor drive shaft and idler shaft are supported by greaseable flange bearings

Spinner Assembly:

The stainless steel spinner disc is 14” diameter and equipped with 4 vanes
The spinner drive shaft assembly is installed on a heavy angle frame work
The material can be spread left, right, or center by adjusting the angle of the stainless steel discharge chute (requires no tools)
Both the spinner assembly and the discharge chute are quickly detachable for storage or travel between jobs
The spinner disc is surrounded by a deflector assembly for a low angle spread pattern
Both the spinner and deflector assembly can be adjusted for proper spreading height at time of installation

Power Units:

SP-GECEL-8 model is equipped with an air cooled 8.5 hp 1/c gasoline engine with electric clutch
The engine has an electric throttle, electric start, choke and stop controls for cab installation
The engine speed is controlled from the cab
The engine and battery are enclosed in a vented steel cover
Engine also has a manual pull start in case of battery failure
SP-HY-8 model has a hydraulic motor drive for spinner and conveyor
The unit is furnished with rear hydraulic hoses and quick couplers

Options:

T type 304 stainless steel construction
Top screens – two section
Dump body hold downs
Tailgate locking bar
Hoist-it legs
Chassis mounting equipment
6” hopper extensions (4.0 cu. yd. cap)
11 h.p. Honda engine
3 wheeled storage dolly
Single knob hydraulic control valve
Dual hydraulic motor drive
Dual know hydraulic control valve

AC-1410AL Utility Hopper Spreader for Light Duty Trucks

Body:

Body of all welded aluminum construction. Inside hopper length 8 ft with a stuck capacity of 2.0 cu. yds
Aluminum spreader with 304 stainless steel bolt-in bottom pan for use on light duty trucks to spread abrasive and/or chemicals for ice and dust control
Overall height 36” above truck body floor
Inside hopper width 50”

Conveyor:

The conveyor system of the barflight type running longitudinally with the body feeding material to the distributor spinner assembly
The overall width of the conveyor is approximately 14”
The conveyor chain all steel 1-5/8” pitch, heat treated pintile type
Chain barflights have a cross section of 3/8” x ¾” and welded on approximate 5” centers
The conveyor drive is a combination of a roller chain reduction and worm type 20:1 reduction gear box providing a total reduction of 80:1

Distributor Spinner Assembly:

The distributor disc is 14” in diameter and equipped with formed integral fins and a steel hub
12 gauge spinner pin mounted to a vertical sinner shaft mounted in two pillow block type sealed ball bearings attached to rear panel of fully enclosed distributor chute
Chute has two internal adjustable baffles to control placement of material on spinner
Four external baffles with rod adjustment provided for further spread pattern control
Spinner is driven by roller chain reduction drive from conveyor gear box input shaft
Spinner shaft is 1” greaseable from rear side of distributor spinner assembly

Power Drive:

Auxiliary engine drive – air cooled vertical crankshaft, IC. 10 ½ hp @ 3600 RPM engine 1 cycle, 4 cycle with electric starter/alternator, governor, oil foam air cleaner, electric clutch, battery mount inside engine hood (less battery)
Cab controls with ignition switch and electric throttle control
All control wires have breakaway connector and screw connector for throttle cable
Hinged engine hood integral with body side sheet

Paint & Finish:

Property cleaned with hi-pressure hot phosphate cleaner, non-aluminum parts painted light gray
Two coats primer sealer and finisher with lead-free Omaha Orange enamel on steel spinner assembly only

Screens Over Hopper:

Heavy duty with 3/8” diameter rod set to form 2 ½” x 2 ½” openings with angle iron frame – two sections for ease in handling

Optional Attachments:

Inverted “V” shield to reduce load on conveyor chain – vertically adjustable in three positions
12” spinner assembly locates spinner 27” below mounting surface
Polyurethane spinner 14” in lieu of steel disc

LS-3420 All Hydraulic Litter Spreader

All hydraulic powered spreader for spreading lightweight bulky material such as chicken litter, sawdust, shavings and rice hulls.
The Warren Model LS-3420 spreader incorporates a simple economical hydraulic power system with a large capacity prime steel hopper body for profitable long life operation.

Body Construction:

All electrically welded in bed type jigs and fixtures for accurate fit and alignment
10 gauge steel sides/sills form the hopper sides in one piece with no horizontal seam corrosion pocket
Side/sills and 10 gauge steel end gates have inverted “J” formed at top edge for extra strength and stiffness with corrosion pockets
Full slop 10 gauge trapezoidal side supports are located at each cross sill and hold side at a 45 degree angle
Tapered in front for better material seal and reduced power requirement
3/16” (7 gauge) steel conveyor bottom with angle type support stiffeners
12 gauge skid resistant surface catwalks serve as fenders with mud flaps

Conveyor:

Overall width 34” – conveying width 34” with a 12” x 34” maximum feed gate opening
All steel heat treated pintile conveyor chain strands have 7/16” riveted pins and 2 ¼” diameter drive shaft
4” chain idler adjustment with anti-friction bearings
Rack and pinion feed gate control with pin lock

Conveyor Drive:

Heavy duty 25:1 reduction worm type gearbox with 1 ½” diameter drive shaft mounted with 4-bolt flange type sealed ball bearing
Gearbox housing of cast iron and offset flange mounting for easy cleaning and maintenance
Heavy duty cast iron housing gear type hydraulic pump, driven by truck PTO powers conveyor in series with hydraulic spinners
Conveyor speed is a function of the hydraulic pump speed which is dependent on truck engine speed providing a ground speed relationship
Truck PTO should run at approximately 50% of engine speed – either rotation

Distributor Spinner Assembly:

Two 24” diameter canted spinners are driven by roller stator type hydraulic motors
All hydraulic motors are the same for ease of service
Inverted “V” flow divider
Three specially formed adjustable replacement fins on each spinner
Protective spinner guard

Accessories:

Chassis mounted hydraulic oil reservoir with replacement cartridge type filter
Adjustable relief valve set at 2000 PSI
Clearance lights/reflectors
Mud flaps
Standard finish is Warren White over industrial primer

Optional Attachments:

Variable spinner speed control
Hydraulic quick coupler for spinner shut-off

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