Boss Snowplow Ice Control Equipment VBX Spreaders
The BOSS family of VBX spreaders are outfitted with features some competitors consider “optional”- for ease of use and maximum productivity for years of operation in harsh winter conditions. The VBX family features models with both pintle and auger feeds, powerful electric motors, standard work lights, easy-to-use controls and the flexibility to spread a variety of de-icing materials.
Overview
Corrosion-Resistant Poly Hopper with 1.5, 2 & 3 cubic yards of capacity.
Pintle Chain or Auger Feed System Available allowing you to choose the best system for your needs.
Stainless Steel Motor with planetary drive worm gear box.
Fully Adjustable Urethane Spinner with sealed motor compartment for durability and maximum adjustability and spreading efficiency.
Features
- Full length auger
- Auger auto-reverse
- Motor control and LCD screen
- Strong poly hoppers
- Pintle chain or auger feed
- Stainless steel motor
- Remote light switch
- Urethane spinner
- 2-year limited warranty
Specifications
| VBX6500 Auger Spreader | VBX6500 Pintle Chain Spreader | VBX8000 Auger Spreader | VBX8000 Pintle Chain Spreader | VBX9000 Auger Spreader | VBX9000 Pintle Chain Spreader | |
| Adjustable Deflector | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Controller | LCD Display Controller | LCD Display Controller | LCD Display Controller | LCD Display Controller | LCD Display Controller | LCD Display Controller |
| Dual Variable Speed Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Gearbox | Planetary Worm Gearbox | Planetary Worm Gearbox | Planetary Worm Gearbox | Planetary Worm Gearbox | Planetary Worm Gearbox | Planetary Worm Gearbox |
| Hopper Capacity | 1.5 cubic yards | 1.5 cubic yards | 2 cubic yards | 2 cubic yards | 3 cubic yards | 3 cubic yards |
| Hopper Construction | 3/16″ (0.5 cm) Double Wall Polyethylene Hopper | 3/16″ (0.5 cm) Double Wall Polyethylene Hopper | 3/16″ (0.5 cm) Double Wall Polyethylene Hopper | 3/16″ (0.5 cm) Double Wall Polyethylene Hopper | 3/16″ (0.5 cm) Double Wall Polyethylene Hopper | 3/16″ (0.5 cm) Double Wall Polyethylene Hopper |
| Hopper Cover | VCP Tarp w/ integral tie-downs | VCPTarp w/ integral tie-downs | VCP Tarp w/ integral tie-downs | VCP Tarp w/ integral tie-downs | VCP Tarp w/ integral tie-downs | VCP Tarp w/ integral tie-downs |
| Hopper Height | 38″ (97 cm) | 38″ (97 cm) | 38″ (97 cm) | 38″ (97 cm) | 49″ (125 cm) | 49″ (125 cm) |
| Hopper Length | 78″ (198 cm) | 78″ (198 cm) | 96″ (244 cm) | 96″ (244 cm) | 107″ (272 cm) | 107″ (272 cm) |
| Hopper Overall Length | 93 ½” (237 cm) | 93 ½” (237 cm) | 115″ (292 cm) | 115″ (292 cm) | 122″ (309 cm) | 122″ (309 cm) |
| Hopper Tie-Down Kit | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Hopper Width | 48 ¼” (123 cm) | 48 ¼” (123 cm) | 48 ¼” (123 cm) | 48 ¼” (123 cm) | 48″ (122 cm) | 48″ (122 cm) |
| Inverted V Baffle | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| LED CHSML | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting | Dual 55 watt halogen variable output work lights (Standard) | Dual 55 watt halogen variable output work lights (Standard) | Dual 55 watt halogen variable output work lights (Standard) | Dual 55 watt halogen variable output work lights (Standard) | Dual 55 watt halogen variable output work lights (Standard) | Dual 55 watt halogen variable output work lights (Standard) |
| Max Feed Rate | 2.3 cu ft (0.06 cu m) per minute | 4 cu ft (0.11 cu m) per minute | 2.3 cu ft (0.06 cu m) per minute | 4 cu ft (0.11 cu m) per minute | 2.3 cu ft (0.06 cu m) per minute | 4 cu ft (0.11 cu m) per minute |
| Minimum Bed Length | 66″ (168 cm) | 66″ (168 cm) | 78″ (198 cm) | 78″ (198 cm) | 96″ (243.8 cm) | 96″ (243.8 cm) |
| Motor | 3/4 HP SS Feed Motor | 3/4 HP SS Feed Motor | 3/4 HP SS Feed Motor | 3/4 HP SS Feed Motor | 3/4 HP SS Feed Motor | 3/4 HP SS Feed Motor |
| Selectable Drive | 6″ (15 cm) OD x 9″ (23 cm) pitch full length Auger | 14″ (36 cm) wide pintle chain | 6″ (15 cm) OD x 9″ (23 cm) pitch full length Auger | 14″ (36 cm) wide pintle chain | 6″ (15 cm) OD x 9″ (23 cm) pitch full length Auger | 14″ (36 cm) wide pintle chain |
| Spreading Width | 2 ft – 40 ft (0.6 m – 12 m) Dry free-flowing material | 2 ft – 40 ft (0.6 m – 12 m) Dry free-flowing material | 2 ft – 40 ft (0.6 m – 12 m) Dry free-flowing material | 2 ft – 40 ft (0.6 m – 12 m) Dry free-flowing material | 2 ft – 40 ft (0.6 m – 12 m) Dry free-flowing material | 2 ft – 40 ft (0.6 m – 12 m) Dry free-flowing material |
| Spinner Assembly | Easily removable and height adjustable | Easily removable and height adjustable | Easily removable and height adjustable | Easily removable and height adjustable | Easily removable and height adjustable | Easily removable and height adjustable |
| Spinner | 14.5″ (36.8 cm) Diameter Poly Spinner | 14.5″ (36.8 cm) Diameter Poly Spinner | 14.5″ (36.8 cm) Diameter Poly Spinner | 14.5″ (36.8 cm) Diameter Poly Spinner | 14.5″ (36.8 cm) Diameter Poly Spinner | 14.5″ (36.8 cm) Diameter Poly Spinner |
| Spinner Gearmotor | 1/8 HP Spinner Gearmotor (Located above spinner) | 1/8 HP Spinner Gearmotor (Located above spinner) | 1/8 HP Spinner Gearmotor (Located above spinner) | 1/8 HP Spinner Gearmotor (Located above spinner) | 1/8 HP Spinner Gearmotor (Located above spinner) | 1/8 HP Spinner Gearmotor (Located above spinner) |
| Top Screen | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 550 lb (249 kg) | 600 lb (272 kg) | 600 lb (272 kg) | 650 lb (295 kg) | 710 lb (322 kg) | 760 lb (345 kg) |
