How to use the ShakerPro hand-held applicator

This guide will walk you through the optimal settings and usage tips for different applications to help you get the most out of your ShakerPro.

Settings and Applications

Setting 1: Fully Closed

• When to Use: During transportation.
• Purpose: Prevents contents from spilling while moving the spreader.

Setting 2: Fully open

• When to Use: Applying heavy rates of seed and divot mixes.
• Purpose: Allows maximum output for extensive coverage.

Setting 3: Large holes

• When to Use: Spreading large prilled fertiliser and grass seed.
• Purpose: Suitable for larger granular products that require a more controlled application.

Setting 4: Small holes

• When to Use: Finer grass seed, mini and micro granular fertiliser.
• Purpose: Ideal for smaller, finer materials to ensure even distribution.

Step-by-step usage instructions

1. Fill the hopper: Open the ShakerPro and pour in your desired product
2. Select the appropriate setting: Choose the setting that corresponds to your application needs (see above for guidance).
3. Spread evenly: Hold the ShakerPro by the ergonomic grip handle and walk at a steady pace while shaking the spreader to ensure even distribution.
4. Store Securely: After use, clean the spreader if necessary and store it in a dry place.

Additional advice for optimal use

• Calibration: Periodically check the calibration of the ShakerPro to ensure accuracy in your applications.
• Maintenance: Clean the spreader after each use to prevent clogging and prolong its lifespan.
• Storage: Store the ShakerPro in a dry, cool place to maintain its condition.

By following these guidelines and using the correct settings for your specific needs, the ShakerPro will help you achieve precise and efficient application of seeds and fertilisers, making your gardening tasks simpler and more effective.