Two new Novacat mower mixtures from Pottinger

Pottinger has added two new mower mixtures to its vary, the Novaca V 8400 and Novacat V 9200, which the corporate describes as having a excessive output mixed with a compact design.

With most working widths of 8.40m and 9.20m, they’re the smaller siblings of the Novacat V 10000, launched final 12 months.

Preserving it shut

The angle of the booms permits for a brief headstock, creating a light-weight configuration with the centre of gravity nearer to the tractor.

This design characteristic permits the mower set to be operated by the extra highly effective, however shorter, four-cylinder tractors that are approaching to the market.

The cutter bar is 4cm excessive and 28cm deep, and is designed for optimum crop circulation and floor monitoring.

Floor monitoring can be helped by the centre pivot mounting on the mower items which supplies a floating journey of + 20° / -16° whereas hydraulic weight alleviation supplies uniform floor stress over the entire cutter-bar width.

Injury avoidance

The nonstop elevate hydraulic collision-safety gadget is alleged to offer optimum safety of the cutter bar. As well as, the mower copes with surprising obstacles by folding backwards and on the identical time elevating the increase. By doing so, harm to the mower is prevented even at larger speeds, in accordance with Pottinger.

There are two programs accessible for working the mower mixtures. The primary is the usual Basicline preselect which permits the separate lifting of mower items with simply the one spool valve.

As an choice, the ISOBUS-compatible Selectline preselect management system can be accessible. When fitted, the automated particular person elevate system makes it simpler to mow awkwardly formed fields.

As well as, if the tractor provides headland administration, then particular person lifting utilizing two separate spool valves can be doable.

Computerized locking

For highway transport, the mower is hydraulically folded vertically via 92° after which locked hydraulically within the transport place.

When attaching and detaching the mower mixture, the retractable entrance guard supplies ample house between the tractor tyres and the mower.

Each mower mixtures can be found with swath formers, ED tine-type conditioners or RC curler conditioners.

Mower mixtures to match pattern

Pottinger is the newest firm to develop mowers that can be utilized by the brand new breed of power-dense tractors.

150hp from 4 cylinders is a pretty choice for tractor producers because it permits a less expensive engine for use, but it surely does slim the choices on the subject of discovering implements that may use the ability however should not too massive as to overwhelm the tractor’s mass on headlands or uneven floor.

These new mower mixtures go some technique to offering an implement which may use the ability of the bodily smaller 150hp+ tractors now approaching to the market.