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The ASM 1500 spreading device from AP Machinebouw is a practical solution for farms looking to rent a spreading bucket to evenly distribute or process sawdust, chopped straw, manure, compost, and other organic materials.
Thanks to its self-loading design, two powerful rollersand a conveyor belt with a consistent spreading pattern, the ASM 1500 is especially suitable for work in livestock housing, cubicles, compost handling, and recurring material flows in everyday agricultural operations.
The machine is designed for front mounting, features a Euro-8 attachment, and can be used with your own compatible machine or rented as a compact solution together with our Avant 750 compact loader .
The ASM 1500 distributes materials in a controlled manner with a consistent spreading pattern. This saves time, reduces manual labor, and ensures clean results in livestock housing and around the farm.
Suitable for sawdust, chopped straw, horse manure, compost, and other organic mixtures, keeping the machine flexible for everyday use.
Thanks to its self-loading design, material can be picked up, conveyed, and spread directly. This makes the machine especially useful for recurring work in livestock housing and on the farm.
you don’t have a suitable setup, the bedding bucket can also be rented together with our Avant 750 compact loader —ideal for farms needing a short-term rental solution.
Direct contact
For inquiries regarding rental, availability, and applications,
Markus Bischofberger is your direct contact.
He will be happy to advise you personally and help you find the right solution for your needs.
Ideal for evenly distributing sawdust, chopped straw, or similar bedding materials in cattle, pig, or horse housing.
Especially suitable for the controlled application of compost, horse manure, or organic mixtures around the farm and in agricultural operations.
Also useful for consistent material flow during filling processes—for example when filling Terra Preta bags or similar applications.
Pick up material, transport it short distances, and distribute it precisely—practical for many recurring tasks in everyday farm work.
The machine is designed for front mounting. If you don’t have a suitable carrier vehicle, it can be rented together with our compact Avant 750 yard loader.
The ASM 1500 is ideal for farms that want to pick up, distribute, or fill materials directly at the point of use —without unnecessary intermediate steps and with practical, efficient technology.
Use: Even bedding in cubicles, walkways, and livestock housing areas.
Today: Often time-consuming and uneven when done by hand.
With spreading device: Clean distribution with less effort and consistent results.
Use: Bedding and daily work with structured materials.
Today: Often physically demanding and difficult to dose evenly.
With spreading bucket: Even processing and clean application during operation.
Use: Processing, distributing, and dosing organic materials.
Today: Multiple work steps and inconsistent material flow.
With spreading device: Pickup, conveying, and controlled spreading in one compact process.
Use: Filling bags or containers with organic materials.
Today: Often labor-intensive and difficult to control.
With machine: Consistent material flow and practical support for filling operations.
Use: Operation with a compatible machine in everyday farm work.
Today: Not every solution fits into existing workflows.
With Euro-8 mount: Practical integration with compatible front loaders, wheel loaders, or telescopic loaders.
Use: For farms without a suitable carrier vehicle or for flexible use in confined spaces.
Today: Often no suitable machine available.
With yard loader: The ASM 1500 can be rented together with our Avant 750.
The ASM 1500 is especially useful when materials need to be processed directly on the farm or in livestock housing:
The ASM 1500 combines material pickup, processing, conveying, and spreading in one compact workflow. This makes the machine especially suitable for recurring work with bedding and organic materials.
The bedding bucket is mounted to a suitable carrier vehicle for front use.
→ Ready for operation
Thanks to its self-loading design, the material is picked up directly into the machine.
Practical and without unnecessary intermediate steps
→ Continue to processing
Two powerful rollers loosen and feed the material evenly onto the conveyor belt.
Essential for a consistent spreading pattern and clean material flow
→ Continue to conveying
Depending on the application, the material is spread in livestock housing, distributed around the farm, or transferred into bags and containers.
Pickup, conveying, and spreading are combined in one structured process.
→ Continue to result
Whether bedding livestock housing, distributing compost, or filling Terra Preta bags—the material can be used immediately.
The ASM 1500 is designed for robust performance, practical use, and efficient material handling in everyday farm operations. The following data supports planning, hydraulic requirements, and compatibility.
Before use, ensure that your carrier vehicle is compatible with the mounting system and required hydraulic performance.
If no suitable machine is available, the ASM 1500 can also be rented together with our yard loader—a practical solution for farms looking to rent a bedding bucket.
Here is a video from our farm showing the bedding bucket in practical use. It gives you a direct impression of how the machine performs in material handling, filling operations, and in combination with the yard loader.
The ASM 1500 is manufactured by AP Machinebouw in the Netherlands and is built for intensive use in everyday agricultural operations.
For Alpaka Appenzell, it is not a theoretical machine, but a practical solution for real tasks in livestock housing, around the farm, and in processing organic materials.
Depending on material consistency, the ASM 1500 is suitable for sawdust, chopped straw, horse manure, compost, and other organic mixtures.
Not necessarily. The machine can be used with a compatible front loader, wheel loader, or telescopic loader. If needed, our yard loader can also be rented—ideal if you want to rent a bedding bucket without owning a machine.
Yes. The ASM series is designed for intensive use in everyday agricultural operations and is particularly suitable for regular, material-intensive tasks.
Yes. Especially for consistent material flow—such as filling Terra Preta bags—the ASM 1500 is a practical and clean solution.
It ensures compatibility with suitable carrier vehicles. Before use, it should be checked whether your machine matches the mounting system.
In addition to our general rental terms, the following specific conditions apply to the ASM 1500 bedding bucket:
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