Farm-Maxx 3-Point Tractor Pendulum Spreader Model PDSP-500

Farm-Maxx PDSP-500 Pendulum Fertilizer Spreader – 1422 LB Capacity with Hydraulic Control & PTO Shaft

Get unmatched precision and durability with the Farm-Maxx PDSP-500 3-Point Pendulum Fertilizer Spreader – a premium, PTO-driven implement built for serious agricultural operations. With a large 1,422 lb capacity, adjustable spreading width up to 50 feet, and optional hydraulic control, this spreader is ideal for applying fertilizer, lime, and seed on hayfields, pastures, vineyards, and row crops.

Constructed with a reinforced plastic hopper and stainless steel gearbox components, the PDSP-500 delivers uniform application, low maintenance, and long-lasting corrosion resistance. Its pendulum-style distribution ensures targeted spreading without waste, making it the professional’s choice for dependable results in the field.

Key Features & Benefits:

• High-Capacity Hopper (1422 LB): Reduces refills and maximizes field time.

• Adjustable Spread Width (27–50 ft): Perfect for customizing coverage based on terrain and material type.

• Pendulum Distribution System: More precise and efficient than spinner spreaders; minimizes overlap and product waste.

• Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Gearbox: Oil-bath lubrication extends life and ensures smooth operation under load.

• Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic Hopper: Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and extremely durable.

• Low Profile Design: Easier refilling and better visibility behind the tractor.

• PTO Driven (Category 1 Hitch): Easy hookup and dependable power from compact or utility tractors.

• Hydraulic Flow Control (Optional): Upgrade for on-the-go adjustment from your tractor seat.

• Includes Shielded PTO Shaft: Ready to use out of the box (assembly required).

Specifications:

Optional Spouts (Special Order):

• 304.102 – 1–2m Banding (Stainless Steel)

• 304.103 – 2–4m Full Coverage

• 304.104 – 5–6m Full Coverage

• 304.105 – 3–10m Banding

• 304.106 – 1.5–2m Narrow Coverage

What’s Included:

• Farm-Maxx PDSP-500 Fertilizer Spreader

• Category 1 3-Point Mount

• Shielded PTO Shaft

• Owner’s Manual

• Assembly Hardware

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What size tractor is required for the PDSP-500?
A: The PDSP-500 works with most compact and utility tractors equipped with a Category 1 three-point hitch and standard 540 RPM PTO.

Q: What materials can it spread?
A: Fertilizer, lime, grass seed, granular herbicides, and similar free-flowing materials.

Q: How is the spread pattern adjusted?
A: The PDSP-500 uses a pendulum distribution system with manual gearbox adjustment for 27 to 50-foot spreading widths. Hydraulic flow control can be added for in-cab adjustment.

Q: Is the hydraulic control kit included?
A: No, it’s optional and available for separate purchase.

Q: How long does assembly take?
A: Assembly typically takes 1–2 hours with basic tools. All hardware and manuals are included.