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2.5 out of 5 stars
Works As
By Jr in Rogers, Ar on 07/09/2017
We bought this for bug granules, every other handheld broadcast spreader we tried including the name brand ones clogged up in minutes, the granules would pulverize as they sifted through and get down …
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Broke
By Phillip in St. Louis Mo. on 09/28/2018
Bought this to use with Bifen L/P Insecticide Granules . I don't know if this is just not compatible with the Bifen granules or just poor quality overall but it jammed with first attempt. After try…
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Fuggedaboutit
By Larry in Bradenton, FL on 11/26/2018
Might be OK for grass seed or fairy dust but pelletized herbicide, fertilizer or god forbid, rock salt will laugh at this thing. The plastic crank spindle sheared out of the drive socket on the ver…
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Beats Scott's hands down
By Rob in Sarasota, FL on 02/22/2019
I have gone through the Scotts brand of hand held spreader, and they were not only difficulty to operate bc the rotation swivel was always getting stuck, but they did not last long at all. With CHAP…
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Didn't work for me
By Ken in Southampton NY on 05/20/2019
I first tried it with Deer Scram but it clumped and clogged. So I next tried using it to spread dry pelletized Milorganite. It jammed. Also, when filled with product, you can't set it down without ris…
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Not for pest granules
By Bryant in Ohio on 08/30/2019
I tried to use it for DeltaGard granules, and it immediately clogged and would not spread. It was brand new, out of the box.
Works great
By Mike in Charlotte, NC on 03/06/2020
Easy to adjust spread rate and the "scoop" makes it easy to fill and spread grass seed in specific areas
Doesn't work with granulars
By Derek in Austin texas on 01/07/2022
I bought this spreader because I've had good luck with the chapin brand in general. Brand new It clogged when I used bifen granulars, I tried talstar granules next and same outcome. I then switched to…
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worst product and company
By Charlene in Colton, California on 07/11/2023
I bought 2 and they both don't spread. clogs badly. I called DoMyOwn for complain about the product and they told me I had to call Chapin. days and days of being on hold, leaving my number and never …
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Better than the cheapest Walmart Version - Don't Buy
By Kevin in Sarasota on 04/13/2020
This works OK the 1st time or 2. But the gears do not run smooth, get kinked up, getting worse after each use. The price is decent, but find a better one and spend more money.