WESSEX FS PTO SALT SPREADER (55000427)

Wessex FS PTO Driven Salt Spreaders – Overview

Reliable, consistent, and efficient dry salt distribution for safe winter maintenance across farms, estates, and commercial grounds

The Wessex FS PTO Driven Salt Spreaders are engineered to deliver reliable, efficient, and highly effective winter maintenance across farms, estates, commercial premises, and public areas. Designed for professional operators such as grounds care contractors, facility managers, and local authorities, these PTO-driven salt spreaders offer a dependable solution for keeping pathways, driveways, yards, car parks, and access routes safe during icy and frosty conditions. Built to withstand winter’s harshest environments, the FS series combines robust construction with precision spreading performance to ensure surfaces remain safe and accessible.

At the core of the Wessex FS salt spreader is its high-quality, non-corrosive polypropylene hopper. This hard-wearing design resists salt corrosion, ensuring long-term durability even under repeated winter use. The hopper’s generous 360-litre capacity allows operators to cover large areas efficiently with fewer refill stops, maximising productivity during busy winter maintenance schedules.

Powered by the tractor’s PTO (Power Take-Off), the spinning disc delivers a controlled and consistent spread pattern, reaching up to 1.5 metres depending on material type and conditions. This makes the FS salt spreader ideal for treating both narrow pathways and wider access routes. Precision is further enhanced by adjustable flow control, which allows operators to fine-tune the material output based on the required application rate.

To maintain smooth material flow and prevent clogging—a common issue when working with salt—the FS PTO Driven Salt Spreader features an extended agitator and filter grid. These components ensure the salt remains free-flowing, improving consistency and preventing interruptions during spreading. This reliability is essential for operators working in time-critical winter conditions where safety and efficiency are paramount.

Attachment is quick and simple via the tractor’s three-point linkage, making the spreader compatible with a wide range of compact and mid-sized tractors. The machine’s lightweight yet durable construction ensures easy handling while maintaining exceptional strength and stability during operation.

By delivering efficient salt distribution, the Wessex FS PTO Driven Salt Spreaders play a vital role in restoring traction, improving safety, and reducing winter hazards across all types of properties. Their professional build quality, user-friendly operation, and dependable performance make them an essential tool for winter maintenance.

Key Features

• Non-corrosive polypropylene hopper – Provides long-lasting durability and resistance to salt corrosion.
• Up to 1.5m spread width – Ensures efficient and controlled coverage for winter surface treatment.
• PTO-driven spinning disc – Offers consistent, economical, and reliable dry salt spreading performance.
• Large 360-litre capacity – Reduces refill frequency for uninterrupted operation during peak winter periods.
• Agitator and filter grid – Maintains free-flowing material for smooth, consistent delivery.
• Ideal for winter contractors – Trusted by grounds care professionals and local authorities for restoring grip and improving safety.

Model	FS PTO Driven Salt Spreaders
Hopper capacity	360 litres
Hopper weight capacity	466kg
Height	1.13m
Weight	63kg
Spread width	Up to 14m