Features
| FEATURES | BENEFITS |
| High hopper capacities | Able to cover large areas between hopper refills. |
| Low profile hoppers | Low filling height. Easy to fill. |
| Drive unit is without gears or hydraulic motors | Provides simple maintenance. |
| One piece hopper molded of fiberglass or polyethylene | Plastic construction to eliminate corrosion. Seamless for accurate and consistent emptying. |
| Parts in direct contact with product are constructed of non corrosive materials | Helps eliminate corrosion of parts. |
| Spreading capacity | Highly productive at 44 to 890 lbs. per acre. |
| Pendulum type broadcast | Provides even spreading and controlled coverage up to 50 ft. effective spreading width. Pendulum system insures that the material is always spread the same on left and right side. |
| Two position pendulum angle | Allows to increase or decrease spreading width. |
| Heavy-duty tubular frame | Supports hopper weight with optional extensions when full. |
| Tow hitch | Good for pulling a trailer loaded with product to fill the spreader or pulling a drag harrow. (Not available with PFS8010 model.) |
| 540 RPM shielded PTO | For added safety. |
| Standard Plastic pendulum spout | Protects from corrosive material to enhance longevity. Optional spouts are constructed of stainless steel to enhance longevity. |
| Variable adjustable gate | Provides for precision control of discharge rate. |
| Stainless steel gate | Protects from corrosive material enabling gate to operate smoothly. |
| Plated adjustment levers | Protects from corrosive material to enhance longevity. |
| PFS4000 with Cat. I 3-point hitch PFS5060 with Cat. I & II 3-point hitch PFS8010 with Cat. II 3-point hitch |
For attachment to a wide range of tractors. |
| Optional agitator | Helps keep light fluffy material from bridging. (Not available on the PFS4000 model.) |
| Optional hydraulic kit | Allows the operator to open and close the discharge gate hydraulically on the go. (Not available on the PFS4000 model.) |
| Optional hopper extensions | Increases hopper capacity. (Not available on the PFS4000 model.) |
Specifications
| Description | Specifications & Capacities |
| Model Numbers | PFS8010 |
| Horsepower @ 540 rpm required to power drive unit only. | 6 hp |
| Hitch type | 3-Point Cat. II |
| Capacity * Without hopper top extension With optional hopper top extension With larger optional hopper top extension | 30 cu ft / 2,040 lbs 37 cu ft / 2,522 lbs 44 cu ft / 2,998 lbs |
| Weights ** Without hopper top extension With optional hopper top extension With larger optional hopper top extension | 403 lbs 419 lbs 425 lbs |
| Overall width | 75" |
| Overall length | 53.2" |
| Overall height / Loading height Without hopper top extension With optional hopper top extension With larger optional hopper top extension | 38" 42" 47" |
| Tow hitch capacity | Not Available |
| Delivery type | Pendulum |
| Pendulum construction | Plastic spout |
| Working height (End of pendulum) | 29 1/2" |
| Effective spread width (min.-max.) | 2'-4" to 46'-0" Depending on spout, material and power take-off speed at 540 rpm. |
| Power take-off speed | 540 rpm |
| Drive unit | 1 3/8" shaft with 1:1 ratio |
| Hopper material | Square hopper constructed of seamless fiberglass |
| Frame construction and finish | Steel welded tubular frame with baked on epoxy finish |
| Adjustment levers | Plated |
| Agitator Extension Kit | Optional |
| Hydraulic Gate Kit | Optional |
| Hopper Extension Kit | Optional |
| Ground coverage per hour 20 ft Effective spread width 26 ft Effective spread width 32 ft Effective spread width 40 ft Effective spread width 45 ft Effective spread width |
7.3 to 17 acres/hr. traveling at 3 to 7 mph. 9.5 to 22 acres/hr. traveling at 3 to 7 mph. 11.6 to 27 acres/hr. traveling at 3 to 7 mph. 14.5 to 34 acres/hr. traveling at 3 to 7 mph. 16.7 to 39 acres/hr. traveling at 3 to 7 mph. |
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