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  2. These Expert-Recommended Salt Spreaders Will Keep You Safe ...

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    This salt spreader's size, ability to control salt flow, and reasonable price tag make it a great all around salt spreader. With its 80 pound capacity, the Chapin 8201A can handle the average ...

  3. Sprocket - Wikipedia

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    A sprocket, [1] sprocket-wheel [2] or chainwheel is a profiled wheel with teeth that mesh with a chain, rack or other perforated or indented material. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The name 'sprocket' applies generally to any wheel upon which radial projections engage a chain passing over it.

  4. Spreader (sailboat) - Wikipedia

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    The spreaders may be fixed (rigid) or swinging (pivoted at the mast). Most cruising boats have fixed spreaders, but swinging spreaders are found on some racing boats. The length of a boat's beam determines how long the spreaders may be, so some boats have multiple sets of spreaders so the shroud can reach the desired angle from the mast. [2]

  5. Econ Engineering - Wikipedia

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    The first Econ prototype salt spreader was finished in 1970 and the machines were launched at the 1972 IWM exhibition in Torquay. [3] The name Econ comes from a Bradford-based company who manufactured industrial heating units called “Econoheat” bought by WG Lupton to balance production whilst developing the salt spreaders.

  6. Road salt - Wikipedia

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    An Econ-brand salt spreader spreading salt on a road during the 2010 UK winter. Road salt (also known as de-icing salt or snow salt) is a salt used mainly as an anti-slip agent in winter road conditions, but also to prevent dust and snow build-up on roads. [1]

  7. Container spreader - Wikipedia

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    A container spreader is a tool used for lifting containers and unitized cargo. The spreader is placed between the container and the lifting machine. [1]The spreader used for containers has a locking mechanism at each corner that attaches to the four corners of the container.

  8. Spreader - Wikipedia

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    Spreader may refer to: . Broadcast spreader, an agricultural machinery or lawn care tool designed to spread seed, fertilizer, lime, sand, ice melt, etc.; Spreader (railroad), a kind of maintenance of way equipment designed to spread or shape ballast profiles

  9. Deicing - Wikipedia

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    An Aeroflot Airbus A330 being de-iced at Sheremetyevo International Airport Econ Salt Spreader. De-icing is the process of removing snow, ice or frost from a surface. Anti-icing is the application of chemicals that not only de-ice but also remain on a surface and continue to delay the reformation of ice for a certain period of time, or prevent adhesion of ice to make mechanical removal easier.