The spreader setting examples to be within metaldehyde guidelines are based on operating a forward speed of 12 km/hr
Click on the list below to display the settings or applicators
fitted to quad bikes. Treatments can also be made using
fertiliser applicators (check manufacturer’s instructions).
Click here to download the full machinery settings poster.
These settings are a guide. Calibration should be checked for
specialist spreader testing companies http://spreadcheck.com
See links for manufacturers
| % metaldehyde | |
| Rate/ha | |
| g metaldehyde/ha | |
| Spreader type | Setting |
| E & P TFL 100p | Motor speed |
| Bias | |
| Rate setting | |
| Stock Fanjet Pro 65 |
Motor speed |
| Bias | |
| Rate setting |
| KRM ZS 200 | Motor speed |
| Bias | |
| Rate setting | |
| Vane position |
| E & P TFL 80p | Motor speed |
| Bias | |
| Rate setting |
| Allure/Tempt/Trounce | |
| 1.5% | |
| 5kg/ha | 7.5kg/ha |
| 75 | 112 |
| 12m | 12m |
| 5 max | 5 max |
| 8 | 8 |
| 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 82 | 82 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 900 | 900 |
| 7 | 7 |
| 16 | 18 |
| 3,4,5 | 3,4,5 |
| 5 max | |
| 7.5 | |
| 7 |
