Granomax 5 Spreader
Granomax 5 Spreader
Granomax 5 Spreader, manufacuted by Birchmeier, is a granular spreader made in Switzerland by Birchmeier. The Granomax 5 Spreader system is bag with an adjustable strap that is carried over the shoulder like a backpack.
Granulated products come out of the spreader head allowing for an even distribution. The Granomax 5 Spreader bag can hold close to 11 pounds of fertilizer or 18 pounds of ice melt. The overall system makes it simple to deliver applications of fertilizer, seeds, sand, ice melt or rock salt on various size surface areas.
The Granomax 5 Spreader is great for spot treatments where push spreaders cannot reach. It has 5 adjustment stages for precise granule release rate and a see-through connection funnel to monitor granular flow. Granomax 5 Spreader is a versatile product to have during any time of the year to treat or sow grass and melt snow off driveways or sidewalks.
Tools Needed
A scoop or small shovel is needed for filling up the Granomax 5 Spreader bag with desired product.
How to Use
- Step 1: Measure the space being treated to determine the amount of granulated product needed.
- Step 2: Open up the Granomax 5 Spreader bag and fill it up with the granulated product.
- Step 3: Use the strap to hold the Granomax 5 Spreader over the shoulder with the bag secured on the back.
- Step 4: Adjust the flow rate and begin walking moving the spreader head in a side-to-side motion until all areas are treated.
Where to Use
Granomax 5 Spreader can be used to spread granulated fertilizers and grass seeds on lawns and turfs for residential, recreational or commercial areas. It is great for spot treating areas around flower beds and trees. It can be used to spread rock salt or ice melt on roads, sidewalks, driveways and other concrete areas to melt ice. The Granomax 5 Spreader is also useful when laying down granulated oil-dry in garages or industrial settings.
When to Use
The Granomax 5 Spreader can be used anytime for fertilizing, spreading grass seeds, ice melt or rock salt.
Safety Information
The Granomax 5 Spreader is safe to use around humans and pets when applied according to the product label instructions. Always wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and applying this product.
Always read the product label for the product being distributed with the Granomax 5 Spreader.
Special Considerations
For best results spread products with the Granomax 5 Spreader during calm weather to prevent products from drifting in areas where treatment is not needed.
Availability | Online |
Restricted Use | No |
Shipping Restrictions | |
Brand | BIRCHMEIER |
Keith's Pro Tips | "Different types of fertilizers are most effective when applied during the right time of year. For spring treatments we suggest using Solutions 15-5-10 Weed & Feed Fertilizer, for summer treatments we suggest using Solutions Pro Grow Summer Blend 19-4-10, and for fall there is Nitro-Phos 8-12-16." |
Product Drawbacks | The Granomax 5 Spreader requires the product to be carried. The Earthway Residential Broadcast Push Spreader may be more ideal. |
Target Pests | N/A |
Application Equipment | Gloves, Respirator Mask |
Application Methods | Granular Spreading, Spot Treatment |
Active Ingredient | N/A |
Product Type | Equipment |
Formulation | Spreader |
Application Rate | Granomax 5 Spreader comes ready to use. |
Shelf Life | Granomax 5 Spreader will not expire. |
Yield | The Granomax 5 will spread granulated products up to 4 mm in particle size with a spreading width of up 6 feet. It is suitable for areas from 16 square feet to 1,640 square feet. |
Use Sites | Indoors, Outdoors |
Time to Kill | Granomax 5 Spreader will immediately dispel product material upon application, but depending on the product being used the kill rates will vary. |
Comparable Products | Portable Solo Spreader, ScatterBox spreader |
Restricted Use | No |
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Availability | Online |
Keith's Pro Tip | "Different types of fertilizers are most effective when applied during the right time of year. For spring treatments we suggest using Solutions 15-5-10 Weed & Feed Fertilizer, for summer treatments we suggest using Solutions Pro Grow Summer Blend 19-4-10, and for fall there is Nitro-Phos 8-12-16." |
Time to Kill | Granomax 5 Spreader will immediately dispel product material upon application, but depending on the product being used the kill rates will vary. |
Chemical Type | Equipment |
Formulation | Spreader |
Application Methods | Granular Spreading, Spot Treatment |
Product Drawbacks | The Granomax 5 Spreader requires the product to be carried. The Earthway Residential Broadcast Push Spreader may be more ideal. |
Active Ingredient | N/A |
Application Equipment | Gloves, Respirator Mask |
Mix Rate | Granomax 5 Spreader comes ready to use. |
Use Sites | Indoors, Outdoors |
Yield | The Granomax 5 will spread granulated products up to 4 mm in particle size with a spreading width of up 6 feet. It is suitable for areas from 16 square feet to 1,640 square feet. |
Shelf Life | Granomax 5 Spreader will not expire. |
Comparable Products | Portable Solo Spreader, ScatterBox spreader |
Children or pets? | No |
Property Characteristics | None |