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2. Close the flow lever and
dial in the recommended spread rate for the product you’re using before
filling the hopper. The higher the gauge setting, the larger the hole size in
the hopper—resulting in a faster material flow rate. Whenever
you’re loading lawn products into the spreader, place the machine on a
sidewalk or driveway to avoid having material spills saturate one spot on your
lawn and kill it.