Fisher Hopper User Manual

GENERAL INFORMA TION
Table 3: Determining Vehicle Payload
Example
Coarse Salt -Dry
Material Type
Equipment installed when vehide
was weighed
RC Mild Steel 8'
Hopper Spreader
Front Gross Axle Weight Rating
(FGAWR)
Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating
(RGAWR)
Gross Vehide Weight Rating
(GVWR) (lb.)
8600
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (lb.)
(empty)
-6500
Payload Available (Ib. }
= 2100
=
=
Material Weight (lb./cu. yd.)
+ 1431
+
Maximum Volume {cu. yd.)
= 1.47
=
=
Maximum Height (Approximate) (in.)
24"
Loaded Front Gross Axle Weight
(FGAW) (lb.)
Loaded Rear Gross Axle Weight
(RGAW) (lb.)
Loaded Gross Vehicle Weight
(GVW) (lb.)
Table 4: Spreader Specifications
Overall
Spreader
Length
(inches)
Empty
Weight (lb.)
(No screen
or battery)
Capacity
Struck
(cu. yd.)
Capacity
Rounded
(cu. yd.)
Overall
Width
(inches)
Overall
Height
(inches)
Spreader
Description
Recom-
mended Use
Regular Capacity
8' Hopper Body
16 Gauge Stainless Steel
113
624
314 or 1 Ton
Pick-up
Trucks
above 8500
Ib. GVWR
1.8*
2.3*
50-3/4
32-1/2
Regular Capacity
8' Hopper Body
12 Gauge Mild Steel
113
820
1.8**
2.3**
50-3/4
32-1/2
High Capacity
8' Hopper Body
12 Gauge Mild Steel
Dump or
Flat Bed
Trucks
above
15,000 Ib.
GVWR
113
1000
2.6
3.2
58
41
High Capacity
10' Hopper Body
12 Gauge Mild Steel
137
1200
3.3
4.1
58
41
.Side Extensions are not recommended for the 16 Gauge Stainless Steel Spreader and will void all warranties.
..6" Side Extension adds 0.6 cu. yd. capacity, 12" Side Extension adds 1.2 cu. yd. capacity.
Fonn No.80357
6
April 2, 1998

Fisher Hopper Specifications

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Brand	Fisher
Model	Hopper
Category	Spreader
Language	English