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Lewis Brothers - Model 5 -Housekeeper
The #5 Housekeeper is the most versatile model. The #5 comes equipped with the patented ‘quick change’ conveyor system that allows the operator to adjust and control the amount of material to be removed. Adjustment is simple and takes only a couple of minutes to change from caking to total cleanout. The #5 is also available in a low profile version (#5LP). Both models of the #5 may be equipped with optional tandem axle to afford a smoother ride.
- Working Height: 74″
- Overall Length: 22.5′
- Head Width: 69″
- Weight: 6000 lbs (empty)
- Capacity: 175 cu. ft.
- Tires: 12.5L x 16
- Tires (Tandem Optional): 9.5L x 15
- Required PTO Horsepower: 60 HP
- Hydraulic Oil: AW-68
- PTO Hydraulic Pump: 22 gpm
- Oil Reservoir Capacity: 30 gal
Standard Equipment:
The Hydraulic Tailgate is available on all units that spread and makes the unloading process faster and easier.
Available on model’s #2 & #3 and reduces repair cost by removing the need for belts and pulleys. The hydraulics deliver a more consistent torque which makes the machine operate more efficiently.
The optional spinner assembly is available on model’s #2, #3, #3.5, #4, #5 & #5LP and is just what you need to spread litter on fields or to apply fresh material to the house floor. The spinners can be removed when the job calls for unloading only.
The tandem axle is available on model’s #3.5, #4, #5, #5LP, #DB-2, #DB-2LP, #DB4 and the Spreader Body. The tandem axle provides a wider base and can absorb rough terrain.