Description
The rugged, simple design of the 972 Flail Chopper provides dependable performance. Two rows of double-edged knives cut the standing crop and lift it to a transfer auger.
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The rugged, simple design of the 972 Flail Chopper provides dependable performance. Two rows of double-edged knives cut the standing crop and lift it to a transfer auger.
Cutting width |
183 cm 72 in. |
Cutting height |
6.4-15.2 cm 2.5-6 in. |
Transport width |
287 cm 113 in. |
Weight |
849 kg 1,872 lb |
PTO speed | 540 rpm |
Drive system protection | Slip clutch protected |
Cutting width |
183 cm 72 in. |
Cutting height |
6.4-15.2 cm 2.5-6 in. |
Operating width |
312 cm 123 in. |
Transport width |
287 cm 113 in. |
Length |
366 cm 144 in. |
Height (with spout) |
312 cm 123 in. |
Weight |
849 kg 1,872 lb |
Number of knives |
Rotor 42 (double edge) Cuttherhead 3 regular 3 optional |
PTO speed | 540 rpm |
Rotor speed | 1,400 rpm |
Cutterhead speed | 800 rpm |
Auger speed | 246 rpm |
Tires | 15-5.90, 4 PR |
Drive system protection | Slip clutch protected |
Hitch adjustment | Yes, from tractor seat |
Wagon hitches | Equal angle optional |