Drop Spreader - Neilsen - CT2212

This 175lb capacity drop spreader by Neilsen is designed for towing and offers a wide spread of 17...

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This guide is for users of the Neilsen CT2212 drop spreader, designed to assist with groundskeeping tasks. The key benefit is efficient and even spreading of materials like grit, seed, or fertilizer, thanks to its wide 170cm spread. A consideration is that this spreader is designed for towing. This guide provides comprehensive information on setup, use, and maintenance.

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Model Part NumberCT2212
BrandNeilsen

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FAQs

What materials can I spread with this spreader?

The CT2212 drop spreader is suitable for spreading grit, seeds, and fertilizer.

How do I clean the spreader?

Rinse the hopper and spreading mechanism with water after each use. Ensure all material is removed to prevent corrosion.

What is the spreading width of the spreader?

The spreading width is 170cm.

What is the capacity of the hopper?

The hopper has a capacity of 175lb.

What type of vehicle do I need to tow this spreader?

This spreader is designed to be towed by a suitable vehicle with an appropriate hitch.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Contact Neilsen customer service or visit their website for information on replacement parts and product support.

How do I calibrate the spreader?

Refer to the user manual for specific instructions on calibrating the spreader to ensure even distribution of materials.

Troubleshooting

Spreader not distributing material evenly.

Check for blockages in the spreading mechanism. Ensure the material being spread is dry and free of clumps. Calibrate the spreader according to the manual.

Wheels not turning smoothly.

Inspect the wheels for any debris or obstructions. Lubricate the wheel axles if necessary. Check the tire pressure.

Spreader is difficult to tow.

Ensure the tow bar is securely connected to the towing vehicle. Check the weight distribution of the material in the hopper. Reduce the load if needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient coverage with a 170cm spread width.
  • Large 175lb capacity reduces the frequency of refills.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Easy to maneuver due to the 370mm wheels.
  • Versatile for spreading various materials.

Cons

  • Requires a towing vehicle for operation.
  • May require more storage space compared to smaller spreaders.
  • Assembly may be required upon initial setup.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unpack all components and ensure everything is included.
  2. Attach the wheels to the main body, ensuring they are securely fastened.
  3. Connect the tow bar.
  4. Refer to the included manual for detailed instructions on the assembly and calibration.

Compatibility:

The CT2212 drop spreader is designed for towing. Ensure your towing vehicle has the appropriate hitch and is capable of handling the spreader's weight when loaded.

Care:

  • After each use, clean the spreader thoroughly to remove any residual material.
  • Rinse the hopper and spreading mechanism with water.
  • Inspect the spreader for any signs of damage or wear, especially the wheels and spreading mechanism.
  • Store the spreader in a dry place to prevent rust and corrosion.