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RCE 4500 - 15' Folding Wing Orchard Slasher « Product index
This slasher has all the attributes of the RC2 4500 unit and has been designed with a side throw action. This allows the mown material to be placed under the rows of orchard trees as organic mulch. This action contributes to an increase in moisture retention and the minimising of weed growth reducing the requirement for herbicide spraying.
All gearboxes & clutch mechanisms are fitted with protective covers and heavy duty wide angle driveshafts are standard.
The RCE 4500 15' Folding Wing Orchard Slasher. Note: Protective covers fitted to all gear boxes.
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| Specifications RCE 4500 - 15' Folding Wing Orchard Slasher | |
| Model | RCE 4500 |
| Cutting Width | 4500 mm |
| No of blades | 6 |
| Cutting Height | 50mm to 310mm |
| Blade Tip Speed | 5478 metres/min |
| Operating speed | approx 4 km/h |
| Coupling to Tractor | Dual Hydraulic Outlet |
| PTO Speed | 540 |
| PTO horsepower required | 70 to 80 |
| Number of Wheels | 6 (4 in centre & 1 each side) |
| Tyres | Laminated rubber |
| Articulation of wings whilst operating | down to 15 degrees |
| Articulation of wings whilst operating | up to 20 degrees |
| Articulation of wings for transport | up to 87 degrees |
| Net Weight | 1880 kgs |
| Overall Width | 4700 mm |
| Transport Width | 2750 mm |
| Overall Length | 4150 mm |
| Overall Height | 600 mm |
| Transport Height | 2000 mm |
The side-throw characteristics of the RCE 4500 15' Folding Wing Orchard Slasher
