Why is rock salt not recommended for this model?

I see no reason rock salt couldn’t be used. It’s all plastic construction and durable

Is there a closed position?

Yes, it has a closed setting as well.

Chapin 8743a hand salt and seed spreader shaker how do you remove the lid?

Hold the base then twist top/handle counter clockwise

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Chapin, Shaker Spreader for Turf Salt, Load Capacity 4 lb, Max. Spread Width 3 ft, Model# 8740A

Product ID: 359504646

Details

Brand
CHAPIN
Capacity
64 Fluid
Colour
Black
Material
Grass
Model name
Hand Spot

📏3 ft max spread width

🖐️Ergonomic handle fits all hands

🛠️4 lb load capacity

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Description

❄️ Spread smart, stay safe—your winter essential redefined!

ERGONOMIC GRIP - Comfortable handle designed for gloved or bare hands alike.
DUAL OPENING CONTROL - Customize your spread with large or small particulate options.
COMPACT LIGHTWEIGHT - Easy to maneuver for sidewalks, steps, and tight landscape spots.
YEAR ROUND VERSATILITY - Perfect for ice melt, fertilizer, and grass seed applications.
PRECISION SCOOP TO FILL - Effortlessly load and go—no mess, no fuss.

The Chapin 8740A Shaker Spreader is a lightweight, 4 lb capacity hand-held tool designed for precise application of ice melt, fertilizer, and grass seed. Featuring a scoop-to-fill design and multiple openings for varied particulate sizes, it offers ergonomic comfort for all users and is ideal for small outdoor areas like sidewalks and steps. Not suitable for rock salt.

Specifications

ASIN	B09C6LR1Q2
ASIN	B09C6LR1Q2
Brand Name	CHAPIN
Capacity	64 Fluid ounces
Color	Black
Customer Reviews	4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,850)
Customer reviews	4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,850)
Date First Available	9 August 2021
Global Trade Identification Number	00023883087401
Included Components	Chapin 8740A: 64-Ounce Black Poly Hand Shaker Spreader for Turf, Fertilizer, Gra
Item Type Name	Spot Spreader
Item Weight	318 g
Item model number	8740A
Manufacturer	Chapin
Manufacturer	Chapin
Manufacturer Part Number	8740A
Material Type	Grass
Model Name	Hand Spot Spreader
Model Number	8740A
Number of Items	1
Product Dimensions	43.18 x 30.48 x 33.02 cm; 317.51 g
Style Name	Shaker Spreader
UPC	023883087401
Unit Count	1 Count

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