Bag Mover
Western Conveyor and Machine has introduced the Forklift Bag Mover. The unit attaches to a forklift in less than 10 minutes and can load or unload 21, 45-kilogram (100-pound) bags with no pallet.
A 12-volt selector valve mounts to the forklift mast and is powered by the forklift’s hydraulics.
The unit cuts loading time and lowers labor costs. One person can transfer 500-600 bags in an hour. Western Conveyor and Machine is a division of Ken’s Custom Manufacturing.
Contact: Duane Leys, Western Conveyor and Machine, Box 666, Rosetown, Sask. S0L 2V0; tel. 306-882-2111.
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Supersprayer
Summers Manufacturing pull-type Supersprayer is now available in widths of up to 40 metres. It is designed to use in both cereal and row crops. A choice of four cart-wheel systems match the sprayer to all crops.
A flexible boom, equipped with a standard windshield for windy conditions, will cover large acreages quickly. “Auto-Fold” permits boom folding and unfolding without leaving the tractor seat.
One boom may be left in the trailing position for spraying narrow areas. The wet boom has dripless nozzles and its height is adjusted hydraulically.
Contact: Summers Mfg., Co. Inc., P.O. Box L, Maddock, N.D., 58348; tel. 701-438-2855.
Haying equipment
Claas of America has introduced the Unifarm line of economical, low-maintenance haying tools, geared for use on small to mid-size farms. The line fits category I and II tractors.
The CM 210 mower is equipped with three drums to cut quickly and evenly while maintaining ground level mowing height on slopes. It has hydraulic lift. Working width is four metres. The CW 440 tedder is equipped with double tines which turn and spread hay and forages crops gently. It folds for transport. Working width is 4.4 m. The CR 330 rotary rake works at high speeds and adjusts to uneven ground conditions. With a 3.3 m working width, the rake folds for transport and storage.
Contact: Claas of America, Inc., 3030 Norcross Dr., Woodside Business Centre, Columbus, Ind.; tel. 812-342-4441; fax. 812-342-3525.
