With the Herd model 2440, you can cover acres and acres without stopping! When looking for a high‐capacity broadcast seeder/spreader, the Herd model 2440 is the logical choice. With a capacity of 32 bushels or 2440#, the model 2440 will consistently spread seed, fertilizer or lime. The model 2440 is equipped with hydraulic controls to conveniently open and close the seed gate from the tractor seat.
- 3‐point Mounted, with shielded telescoping PTO
- Round Hopper Base prevents lodging of material
- 14‐gauge steel hopper with powder coat paint and welded seams
- Quick Hitch compatible
- Easy‐Adjust Pattern Control for even spreading up to 40 feet wide
- 32 bushel (2440#) capacity
- Options include lime agitator, hydraulic drive system, or banding kits for vineyard or nursery spreading
- Using your 8” stroke cylinder, you will open and close the seed flow gate from your tractor seat.
- Base Plate and Fan are aluminum with replaceable fan blades of steel.
- Heavy-Duty independent stand and carrying frame
- Good slant for self-cleaning
- Heavy Cast-Iron Gearbox has tapered roller bearings, drop-forged gears and is filled with gear oil
- Gearbox is standard for 540RPM, but can be ordered for 1000RPM
- Rotating Agitator for even feeding
- Amounts can be controlled from 3# to 1000# per acre.
NOTES:
All unites come Standard with Hydraulic Remote & Requires 8” stroke ASAE hydraulic cylinder with 28-3/8” extended length. Cylinder & hoses Not Included.
*** Any Model With Hydraulically Controlled Banding Kits:
-Throws to both left and right sides at all times
-mounting kit included with selection
*** Any Model With Manually Controlled Banding Kits:
*** Any Model With Manually Controlled Banding Kits:
- Throws to left side, to right side or both sides.
- No Additional Kits Required For Use
