--- product_id: 359504646 title: "Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A" brand: "chapin international" price: "320.69 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true category: "Chapin International" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/359504646-chapin-shaker-spreader-for-turf-salt-load-capacity-4-lb store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # 3 ft max spread width Ergonomic handle fits all hands 4 lb load capacity Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A **Brand:** chapin international **Price:** 320.69 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ❄️ Spread smart, stay ahead—your turf’s best-kept secret! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A by chapin international - **How much does it cost?** 320.69 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/359504646-chapin-shaker-spreader-for-turf-salt-load-capacity-4-lb) ## Best For - chapin international enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted chapin international brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ergonomic Design:** Handle crafted to fit both gloved and bare hands comfortably, reducing fatigue. - • **Compact Yet Mighty:** Lightweight 4 lb capacity lets you tackle sidewalks and small landscapes with ease. - • **Trusted by Thousands:** 4.5-star rating from over 1,600 users proves reliability and performance. - • **All-Season Versatility:** Perfect for ice melt in winter and fertilizers or grass seed in warmer months. - • **Precision Spread Control:** Multiple openings for large & small particulates ensure tailored application every time. ## Overview The Chapin 8740A Hand Shaker Spreader is a lightweight, ergonomic tool designed for precise application of ice melt, fertilizers, and grass seed. With a 4 lb load capacity and a max spread width of 3 feet, it’s ideal for sidewalks, steps, and small landscape areas. Its scoop-to-fill design and multiple openings accommodate various pellet sizes, making it a versatile, year-round essential for maintaining pristine outdoor spaces. ## Description Keep your sidewalks, steps and small areas clean in the winter. Our 8740A hand salt shaker features a scoop-to-fill design with multiple openings to apply large and small particulates. This model can be used year-round with fertilizers and grass seeds as well as ice melt. Not recommended for use with rock salt. ## Features - Easily scoop-to-fill design - Multiple openings to apply large and small particulate - Ideal for steps, sidewalks and small landscape areas - For use with ice melt, fertilizer, grass seed and most pelletized products - Handle designed to accommodate small and large hands, with or without gloves.Rock salt is not recommended with this model ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09C6LR1Q2 | | Brand Name | Chapin International | | Capacity | 64 Fluid Ounces | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,700) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00023883087401 | | Included Components | Chapin 8740A: 64-Ounce Black Poly Hand Shaker Spreader for Turf, Fertilizer, Gra | | Item Type Name | Spot Spreader | | Item Weight | 0.7 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Chapin | | Manufacturer Part Number | 8740A | | Material Type | Grass | | Model Name | Hand Spot Spreader | | Model Number | 8740A | | Number of Items | 1 | | Style Name | Shaker Spreader | | UPC | 023883087401 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Chapin International - **Capacity:** 64 Fluid Ounces - **Colour:** Black - **Material:** Grass - **Model name:** Hand Spot Spreader ## Images ![Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71fKQepdHlL.jpg) ![Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81-dXCKjQ1L.jpg) ![Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81oEOEtiY9L.jpg) ![Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81+7aKNsrRL.jpg) ![Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71RgdIf5t5L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Why is rock salt not recommended for this model?** A: I see no reason rock salt couldn’t be used. It’s all plastic construction and durable **Q: Is there a closed position?** A: Yes, it has a closed setting as well. **Q: Chapin 8743a hand salt and seed spreader shaker how do you remove the lid?** A: Hold the base then twist top/handle counter clockwise **Q: Does the top lock in place on to the tank?** A: Yes, it does lock. ## Frequently Bought Together - Chapin 8740A: 64-Ounce Black Poly Hand Shaker Spreader for Turf, Fertilizer, Grass Seed, Salt and Sand, Year-Round Use, Large Grip Handle with 3 Openings for Pellets and Particles - Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sun & Shade Mix with Fertilizer and Soil Improver, Thrives in Many Conditions, 5.6 lbs. - Scotts Turf Builder Weed & Feed3, Weed Killer Plus Lawn Fertilizer, Controls Dandelion and Clover, 5,000 sq. ft., 14.29 lbs. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/359504646-chapin-shaker-spreader-for-turf-salt-load-capacity-4-lb](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/359504646-chapin-shaker-spreader-for-turf-salt-load-capacity-4-lb) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-06-04*