--- product_id: 359507012 title: "CHAPIN 8740A 64 oz All-Season Hand Shaker Spreader, Seed, Fertilizer & Salt | Durable poly bottle; handles seed, fertilizer, salt and sand with 3 lid openings for different materials" brand: "chapin" price: "7024 som" currency: KGS in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Chapin" url: https://www.desertcart.kg/products/359507012-chapin-8740a-64-oz-all-season-hand-shaker-spreader-seed store_origin: KG region: Kyrgyzstan --- # 3 twist-to-select lid openings Ergonomic large handle for all hands 64 oz high-capacity bottle CHAPIN 8740A 64 oz All-Season Hand Shaker Spreader, Seed, Fertilizer & Salt | Durable poly bottle; handles seed, fertilizer, salt and sand with 3 lid openings for different materials **Brand:** chapin **Price:** 7024 som **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌱 Spread smart, season after season! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** CHAPIN 8740A 64 oz All-Season Hand Shaker Spreader, Seed, Fertilizer & Salt | Durable poly bottle; handles seed, fertilizer, salt and sand with 3 lid openings for different materials by chapin - **How much does it cost?** 7024 som with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.kg](https://www.desertcart.kg/products/359507012-chapin-8740a-64-oz-all-season-hand-shaker-spreader-seed) ## Best For - chapin enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted chapin brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ergonomic Grip:** Large handle designed for comfort with or without gloves. - • **Compact & Portable:** Store it loaded or empty—ready whenever and wherever you need it. - • **Durable & Reliable:** Stands upright and built to last with easy hand wash care. - • **Year-Round Versatility:** From winter salt to spring seed, one shaker does it all. - • **Customizable Dispensing:** Three lid openings let you control flow for any granule size. ## Overview The CHAPIN 8740A is a 64-ounce all-season hand shaker spreader designed for precise application of seed, fertilizer, salt, and ice melt. Featuring a wide-mouth poly bottle, three twist-select lid openings for different particulate sizes, and an ergonomic handle, it offers year-round versatility and portability for professional-grade lawn and garden care. ## Description Chapin’s 8740A 64-ounce hand shaker is available for year-round use. It’s not limited to salt and ice melt. You can use this from spring to fall for seed and fertilizers and throughout winter for salt, ice melt and sand. Our 8740A hand shaker spreader is designed to go in areas where a standard spreader can’t go. It easy to operate with one hand, with or without gloves. There’s less wear parts and simple twist to change openings based on your material. You can even store it with ice melt, salt, seed or fertilizer in it and it stands upright on a shelf. Review: Perfect for spreading seeds, or whatever. I prefer it to other methods. - OK, I've got the push spreader. However, this is so, so much easier to use and easy to clean. Material is sturdy, solid plastic which has held up and cleaned up well. Easy to store because doesn't take up lots of room like traditional spreaders. Perfect for spreading seeds, or whatever. I prefer it to other methods. It's great. Love the simple, classic design. Highly recommend. Review: Good value - Good value for the money. I used it for spreading pest control granules on the lawn. Easy to fill up and dispense. I highly recommend. ## Features - 64-OUNCE BOTTLE: high-capacity poly bottle with a wide opening and easy screw top, quickly remove the lid to add your preferred seed, salt, fertilizer, etc. and simply screw back into place - TURF AND SALT: year-round use; for steps, sidewalks and small paths in the winter; grass patches, shaded areas, gardens, and small sections the rest of the year - 3 OPENINGS IN LID: twist lid to choose small, large and wide openings; each designed to fit different particulates like ice melt, salt, fertilizer, grass seed, sand and most pelletized products - LARGE HANDLE: easy to grip, scoop and fill; accommodates small and large-sized hands, with or without gloves for use any time of the year - PORTABLE: keep it on a shelf, in a closet or in the car and pull it out when it’s needed; you can even store it with product inside when not in use ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09C6LR1Q2 | | Additional Features | Wide Mouth | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,801 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #2 in Lawn & Garden Spreaders | | Bottle Type | Shaker Bottle | | Brand | CHAPIN | | Brand Name | CHAPIN | | Capacity | 64 fluid ounces | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,879 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00023883087401 | | Included Components | Chapin 8740A: 64-Ounce Black Poly Hand Shaker Spreader for Turf, Fertilizer, Gra | | Item Type Name | Chapin 8740A: 64-Ounce Black Poly Hand Shaker Spreader for Turf, Fertilizer, Gra | | Item Weight | 11.2 ounces | | Manufacturer | Chapin | | Manufacturer Part Number | 8740A | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Warranty | | Material | Plastic | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Name | Hand Shaker Spreader | | Model Number | 8740A | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only | | Recommended Uses For Product | Ice Melt, Fertilizers, Grass Seed | | Reusability | Reusable | | Shape | Cylindrical | | Special Feature | Wide Mouth | | Style Name | Hand Shaker | | UPC | 023883087401 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Bottle Type:** Shaker Bottle - **Brand:** CHAPIN - **Capacity:** 64 fluid ounces - **Color:** Black - **Material:** Plastic ## Images ![CHAPIN 8740A 64 oz All-Season Hand Shaker Spreader, Seed, Fertilizer & Salt | Durable poly bottle; handles seed, fertilizer, salt and sand with 3 lid openings for different materials - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71fKQepdHlL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Why is rock salt not recommended for this model?** A: I see no reason rock salt couldn’t be used. It’s all plastic construction and durable **Q: Is there a closed position?** A: Yes, it has a closed setting as well. **Q: Chapin 8743a hand salt and seed spreader shaker how do you remove the lid?** A: Hold the base then twist top/handle counter clockwise **Q: Does the top lock in place on to the tank?** A: Yes, it does lock. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect for spreading seeds, or whatever. I prefer it to other methods. *by M***3 on July 20, 2026* OK, I've got the push spreader. However, this is so, so much easier to use and easy to clean. Material is sturdy, solid plastic which has held up and cleaned up well. Easy to store because doesn't take up lots of room like traditional spreaders. Perfect for spreading seeds, or whatever. I prefer it to other methods. It's great. Love the simple, classic design. Highly recommend. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good value *by S***Y on July 3, 2026* Good value for the money. I used it for spreading pest control granules on the lawn. Easy to fill up and dispense. I highly recommend. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Quality at a good price. *by G***. on July 2, 2026* Good quality and really handy for spreading almost anything in the yard, with a variety of hole sizes. Used it for spreading bug and tick killer in the yard. ## Frequently Bought Together - Chapin 8740A: 64-Ounce Black Poly Hand Shaker Spreader for Turf, Fertilizer, Grass Seed, Salt and Sand, Year-Round Use, Large Grip Handle with 3 Openings for Pellets and Particles - Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sun & Shade Mix with Fertilizer and Soil Improver, Thrives in Many Conditions, 5.6 lbs. - Scotts Turf Builder Weed & Feed3, Weed Killer Plus Lawn Fertilizer, Controls Dandelion and Clover, 5,000 sq. ft., 14.29 lbs. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.kg/products/359507012-chapin-8740a-64-oz-all-season-hand-shaker-spreader-seed](https://www.desertcart.kg/products/359507012-chapin-8740a-64-oz-all-season-hand-shaker-spreader-seed) --- *Product available on Desertcart Kyrgyzstan* *Store origin: KG* *Last updated: 2026-09-07*