What is a SaltDogg?
Allows you to maximize the volume of material you can load on a single rear wheel pickup truck. A low-volume hopper spreader ready for residential or commercial use. SaltDogg® TGSUVPROA 4.4 Cubic Foot Tailgate Spreader. A great material spreader solution for an SUV or a 1/2 ton, 3/4 ton, or 1 ton truck.
How much does a SaltDogg salt spreader weigh?
520 pounds
Product information
| Product Dimensions | 92 x 53 x 44 inches |
|---|---|
| Item Weight | 520 pounds |
| Manufacturer | SaltDogg |
| ASIN | B000N52K14 |
| Item model number | SHPE1500 |
How much salt does a salt spreader hold?
Capacity: 4.4 cubic feet/331 pounds #1 rock salt or similar material.
How do I choose a salt spreader?
Make sure any spreader you’re looking at won’t exceed your vehicle’s gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), especially if you plan on transporting other pieces of equipment or extra material for refills. Polyethylene salt spreaders are lighter than steel, and a lighter load means a better fuel cost.
What are salt trucks called?
Gritter
Gritter. A gritter, also known as a sander, salt spreader or salt truck, is found on most winter service vehicles. Indeed, the gritter is so commonly seen on winter service vehicles that the terms are sometimes used synonymously. Gritters are used to spread grit (rock salt), onto roads.
What does mixing sand and salt do?
Salt sand provides the melting power of salt and the added traction of sand, making it very useful in any winter weather conditions and on any outdoor surface. All you have to do is apply a thin layer of the mixture across snow or ice, and you’re all set.