Western Low Profile Tailgate Spreader
When you need a smooth functioning tailgate spreader and an unobstructed view from the cab, you need a WESTERN® Low Profile Tailgate Spreader.
Overview
Whether you choose the Model 500, 1000 or 2500, all three spreaders are ideal for spreading #1 rock salt, calcium chloride and other de-icing materials. Choose between in-cab “on/off” control, or variable speed control option, for all three tailgate spreader models.
Features
Model 500 Tailgate Spreader
- Designated for compact pickups or SUVs with class III trailer hitch
- 5 cubic ft. Capacity poly hopper (up to 225 lbs)
- 12v dc sealed motor and direct drive auger
- Choice of “on/off” switch or variable speed control
- Poly spinner and ratchet straps are standard
- Optional top screen and adjustable deflector
- Drive motor is protected inside the hopper for a longer service life
- CHMSL option available
Model 1000 Tailgate Spreader
- Poly hopper has 8 cubic ft. Capacity (up to 400 lbs)
- 12v dc motor mounted inside a sealed housing in the hopper for corrosion protection
- Powder coated steel auger and agitator
- Optional receiver hitch mount which allows for easy mounting or removal on any truck with a class iv trailer hitch with 1000 lbs. Tongue rating (shown)
Model 2500 Tailgate Spreader
- 9.5 cu. ft. capacity high-density polyethylene hopper
- 1/3-HP, 12V hi-torque motor located in a sealed housing in the hopper
- Adjustable feed gate with positive material flow shut-off
- Adjustable material deflectors
- 15″ polyurethane spinner
- Receiver hitch mount and nylon ratchet straps
- Molded polyethylene cover
- Choice of in-cab “on/off” switch or variable speed control
