TS500HS high speed tow gritter

The TS500HS ideal for gritting car parks and narrow lanes with a spread width of up to 8 metres. Light gross vehicle weight of only 1500 kg - it can be used with small towing vehicles. A cost effective option for adding winter maintenance resilience.

The TS500HS achieved EC whole vehicle type approval (ECWVTA). A high speed trailed salt spreader with a hopper capacity of 0.5m3 to take approximately 600kg of salt. Capable of spreading wet or dry - brown or white salt via its unique Pozi-Feed stainless steel auger system. Fitted with high quality braked axles and road going wheels and tyres. The spreading circuit is powered by an on board electric start engine.
Specifications
  • 0.5 m3 mild steel hopper
  • Hydraulically driven stainless steel disc, with adjustable spread width from 1.8m to 8m
  • Manually adjustable spread width valve (graduated)
  • Symmetric and asymmetric patern achievable by adjusting the stainless steel feed chute
  • 100mm stainless steel Pozi-Feed double augers providing positive salt feed even with wet material, driven hydraulically through a heavy duty high load hydraulic motor
  • Pozi-Feed augers run in maintenance free nylon bushes
  • Manually adjustable application rate valve (graduated)
  • 60 litre hydraulic fluid tank complete with canister type spin-on return line filter, breather cap and sight gauge
  • Hydraulically powered from an on board Yanmar L70 N diesel auxiliary engine with battery
  • (Basic) In cab control box to control the following - Spreading disc/Auger on-off, Auger on-off, Auger reverse, Beacon and Work light
  • Heavy duty 50 mm cast drawbar ball over-run coupling
  • High quality axles fitted with torsion spring suspension and automatic brakes
  • 8 ply road going wheels and tyres
  • Single arch plastic mudguards
  • Jockey wheel
  • Galvanised pitched metal hopper cover with access hatch
  • All metal work blast cleaned, prior to zinc rich powder prime and finished in polyester powder coat finish
  • Full road lighting with high quality rubberized lighting components to resist salt corrosion
  • Rear mounted xenon low current beacon
  • Stainless steel fasteners used where possible
  • Fluorescent markings on rear
Options
  • Wired to enable the spreading action to be controlled via the towing vehicles fog light switch meaning no control boxes are required to be wired to the vehicle, a seperate auger reverse switch and beacon switch is mounted to the control panel of the spreader. An LED work light cannot be fitted with this option.
  • (Width) In cab control box to control the following - Spreading disc/Auger on-off, Auger on-off, Auger reverse, Beacon, Work light, Spreading width control in lieu of manually adjustable spread width valve
  • (Width/Application) In cab control box to control the following - Spreading disc/Auger on-off, Auger on-off, Auger reverse, Beacon, Work light, Spreading width control in lieu of manually adjustable spread width valve, Application rate control in lieu of manually adjustable application rate valve
  • Rear mounted low current xenon beacon
  • Rear mounted LED work light (red) only available if the machine is specified with a control box 
  • High speed spreading disc to spread up to 15 m
  • 40 mm ring hitch in lieu of the 50 mm cast drawbar ball coupling
  • Spare wheel and tyre (supplied loose)

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