Self-transporting Roller DrillModel: ARD9VT
- Front folding frame transfers weight to the tractor (optional extendable
drawbar)
- Rubber mounted fully greaseable shaft roller bearings to reduce premature
failure.
- Heavy 75mm (3') high tensile axle shaft with mid-axle bearing support
on wider models.
- Heavy duty frame supports the heavy 26' rings which are deep V as
standard. If preferred Cambridge rings can be supplied.
- 'Belly chain' which is connected when transporting to eliminate
the 'bounce' out of the axle and reduce load on the bearings.
- Positive action hydraulic clutch requiring a minimum of maintenance. Large
seedbox with the unique Aitchison sponge seed feed mechanism to sow all seed.
Very accurate, infinitely variable 'gearbox' allows for sowing
rates as low as 1kg/ha and up to 350kg/ha (0.9lb/acre and up to 311lb/acre)
with single lever operation. Coefficent of variation of +/- 5%.
- Wind shield baffle skirts to within 150mm (6') from the ground to
assist with even spread of seed.
- Ring scrapers are standard. They prevent mud/dirt build-up between rings
and are essential if seeding in damp conditions.
- Electronic hectare/acre meter is standard
- Rear platform is standard.
- Harrow hitch rails are standard.
- 10.0/75 x 15.3 10 ply heavy duty transport tyres.
| Specifications |
| Overall Depth |
3.6m (12?) |
| Overall Height |
1.2m (4?) |
| Overall Width |
3.0m (10?) |
| Ring Profile |
32 Rings - 26? Diameter - Ring type Deep V |
| Seed Hopper Capacity |
9.10 bu |
| Sowing Width |
2.7m (9?) |
| Weight Empty |
2,700kg (5952lbs) |
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Aitchison Transfer Roller Brochure
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