
Product Description
Lewis Brothers Chicken House Spreader Body | Model SB1 | Width 84″ | Capacity 260 Cu.Ft. | 3-Point Hitch | Horsepower 50+ HP | For Tractor
DESCRIPTION
The Lewis Brothers SB1 Chicken House Spreader Body is purpose-built for growers who demand dependable performance during every poultry-house cleanout. Engineered for even, controlled material distribution, this high-capacity spreader helps operators manage litter quickly, consistently, and with less labor keeping the entire operation moving efficiently.
Constructed with heavy-gauge steel, precision-engineered components, and a layout designed for easy maintenance, the SB1 thrives in harsh agricultural environments. Its 260 cu.ft. capacity delivers the volume needed for large-scale operations, while the required minimum 50 HP tractor ensures smooth power delivery and reliable spreading in demanding conditions.
Whether you’re top-dressing litter, land-applying nutrients, or managing in-house cleanouts, the SB1 offers growers a perfect blend of durability, simplicity, and productivity. Built to perform day after day, season after season, this spreader body is a trusted workhorse for farms that need consistent output and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- High-capacity 260 cu.ft. spreader body handles large volumes of poultry litter, helping growers complete cleanouts faster with fewer refill cycles for maximum efficiency.
- Designed for tractors with 50+ horsepower, ensuring smooth operation, strong material flow, and dependable power delivery during heavy-duty agricultural tasks.
- Engineered for even, uniform distribution to deliver consistent litter application across poultry houses and fields, improving operational accuracy and productivity.
- Heavy-gauge steel construction withstands abrasive material, moisture, and demanding farm conditions, offering long-lasting durability in everyday use.
- Simple, maintenance-friendly design allows fast access to key components, reducing downtime and keeping farm operations running on schedule.
- Precision-balanced internal components reduce vibration and wear, improving longevity and ensuring reliable performance during each spreading job.
- Ideal for poultry-house cleanouts, land application, nutrient spreading, and general litter management for versatile year-round farm use.
- Compatible with standard tractor 3-point hitch mounting setups, offering seamless integration into existing equipment fleets without modifications.
- Smooth material flow design prevents clogs or bridging, ensuring consistent spreading performance even with dense or damp litter.
- Rugged, work-ready build handles continuous operation in high-demand environments, making it a trusted option for commercial poultry growers.
- Straightforward operator controls improve ease of use, making training simpler and allowing crews to work more efficiently with minimal learning curve.
- Reinforced body and frame structure provide strength under heavy loads, extending service life and improving performance in tough agricultural settings.
- Optimized discharge system offers controlled material output, helping maintain clean, precise application patterns across large areas.
- Low-maintenance construction reduces service requirements, saving time while preventing unexpected delays during cleanout seasons.
- Designed for reliable season-after-season use, offering consistent performance that helps farms manage litter effectively and maintain healthier house conditions.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lewis Brothers Manufacturing Inc |
| Model | SB1 |
| Category | Tractor Attachment |
| Overall Width | 84″ |
| Overall Height | 60″ |
| Overall Length | 22 ft |
| Empty Weight | ≈ 3,000 lbs |
| Capacity | 260 cu.ft. |
| Spread Width | 18′+ |
| Sub-Category | Chicken House Spreader Body |
| Industry | Agricultural / Poultry |
| Compatibility | Tractor (3-Point Hitch) |
| Minimum Horsepower Required | 50 HP |
| Capacity | 260 Cu.Ft. |
| Machine Type | Tractor-Powered Spreader |
| Construction | Heavy-Gauge Steel |
| Distribution Method | Even, Controlled Litter Spread |
| Primary Use | Poultry-House Cleanout / Litter Management |
| Mounting | Tractor-Mounted Spreader Body |
| Dimensions | Width varies by tractor setup; spreader body designed for standard agricultural mounting |
| Weight | Heavy-duty build (manufacturer classified; robust steel construction) |
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