Professional Spreader Settings
Classic Milorganite - Spreader Settings
Spreader
Width (ft.)
Nitrogen lbs./1,000 sq. ft.
0.33
0.5
1.0
Earthway
10
15
18
27
Lesco
10
H
J
Q
Prize Bigfoot
11
K
N
W
Scotts R8-A
11
M (Cone 5)
P (Cone 5)
X (Cone 5)
Andersons SR2000 & AP2000
11
M (Cone 5)
P (Cone 5)
X (Cone 5)
Spyker
11
5
6
9
Lely (Hole 6, 4½ mph)
20
–
5
8
Lely (Hole 3, 4½ mph)
40
–
8
8-2X
Greens Grade Milorganite - Spreader Settings
Spreader
Width (ft.)
Nitrogen lbs./1,000 sq. ft.
0.33
0.5
1.0
Earthway
8
12
15
28
Lesco
8
F
H
R
Prize Bigfoot
9
H
K
X
Scotts R8-A
9
J (Cone 7)
M (Cone 7)
X (Cone 7)
Andersons SR2000 & AP2000
9
J (Cone 7)
M (Cone 7)
X (Cone 7)
Spyker
9
4
5
9
Lely (Hole 6, 4½ mph)
20
–
5
8
Gandy Turf Tender 24, 36 & 42” models - Greens Grade Milorganite
Cam
Gauge
Setting
Greens Grade Milorganite 6-2-0
lbs. N / lbs. Greens Grade Milorganite 6-2-0 per 1,000 sq. ft. at xx mph
1 mph
1.5 mph
2 mph
2.5 mph
3 mph
3.5 mph
4 mph
4.5 mph
5 mph
30
1.0 / 17
0.6 / 10
0.5 / 8
0.4 / 7
0.3 / 5
0.3 / 5
0.2 / 3
0.2 / 3
0.2 / 3
40
1.6 / 27
1.2 / 20
1.0 / 17
0.8 / 13
0.7 / 12
0.6 / 10
0.5 / 8
0.5 / 8
50
1.9 / 32
1.6 / 27
1.4 / 23
1.2 / 20
1.1 / 18
1.0 / 17
55
1.9 / 32
1.6 / 27
1.5 / 25
1.3 / 22
60
1.8 / 30
1.6 / 27
Gandy Turf Tender 24, 36 & 42” models - Classic Milorganite
Cam
Gauge
Setting
Classic Milorganite 6-2-0
lbs. N / lbs. Classic Milorganite 6-2-0 per 1,000 sq. ft. at xx mph
1 mph
1.5 mph
2 mph
2.5 mph
3 mph
3.5 mph
4 mph
4.5 mph
5 mph
30
0.5 / 8
0.3 / 5
0.3 / 5
0.2 / 3
0.2 / 3
0.1 / 2
0.01 / 2
0.01 / 2
0.01 / 2
35
0.9 / 15
0.6 / 10
0.5 / 8
0.4 / 7
0.3 / 5
0.3 / 5
0.2 / 3
0.2 / 3
0.2 / 3
40
1.6 / 27
1.0 / 17
0.8 / 13
0.6 / 10
0.5 / 8
0.4 / 7
0.4 / 7
0.3 / 5
0.3 / 5
45
1.5 / 25
1.1 / 18
0.9 / 15
0.8 / 13
0.6 / 10
0.6 / 10
0.5 / 8
0.5 / 8
50
1.7 / 28
1.3 / 22
1.1 / 18
1.0 / 17
0.8 / 13
0.7 / 12
0.7 / 12
55
1.8 / 30
1.5 / 25
1.3 / 22
1.1 / 18
1.0 / 17
0.9 / 15
60
1.8 / 30
1.6 / 27
1.4 / 23
1.2 / 20
65
1.8 / 30
1.7 / 28
Calibration Tips
To apply 0.33 lbs. Nitrogen:
5.5 lbs. Milorganite/1000 sq. ft.
To apply 1.0 lbs. Nitrogen:
17 lbs. Milorganite/1000 sq. ft.
To apply 1.5 lbs. Nitrogen:
25 lbs. Milorganite/1000 sq. ft.