Operation
Spreading Charts
Note:
The Dial Settings chart and the Grass Seed Spreading chart are provided with permission from the
Brinly-Hardy Company; reference the Brinly-Hardy Company website for more information.
These charts are to be used as an approximate guideline only. Other factors, such as weather conditions,
spreader operation, and condition of materials, will affect the results.
Approximate Dial Settings
Type
1,000 ft
2
(93 m
2
)
Dial Setting — One Pass
Dial Setting — Two
Passes
1 lb (.45 kg)
3.6
3.1
2 lb (.91 kg)
4.0
3.5
Fine Pellets
3 lb (1.36 kg)
4.2
3.7
2 lb (.91 kg)
3.7
3.2
4 lb (1.81 kg)
4.7
4.1
Mixed Fine Pellets
6 lb (2.72 kg)
5.2
4.5
2 lb (.91 kg)
3
2.2
4 lb (1.81 kg)
4.2
3.7
Small Pellets
6 lb (2.72 kg)
4.5
4
1 lb (.45 kg)
3.5
3
2 lb (.91 kg)
4.2
3.7
Nitrogen Pellets Medium
Size
3 lb (1.36 kg)
4.7
4
2 lb (.91 kg)
3.5
3
4 lb (1.81 kg)
4.2
3.8
Medium Pellets and
Granules
6 lb (2.72 kg)
5.2
4.5
2 lb (.91 kg)
3.8
3.3
4 lb (1.81 kg)
4.9
4.1
Large Heavy Pellets
6 lb (2.72 kg)
5.9
4.9
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