What is a double chop harvester?
Fimaks Double Chop forage harvester is used for harvesting every kind of green fodder and grass in order to make silage. The flywheel cuts the grass for the second time that results with much shorter chopping length considering the standard forage harvesters. …
Who makes the biggest silage chopper?
Krone’s BiG X 1000 Self-Propelled Forage Harvester is able to harvest 420 tons of corn per hour with help from its 1020 horsepower twin engines. No wonder it is the largest chopper on the market!
What is the biggest forage harvester?
Big X 1000
Krone has introduced what its claims to be the world’s biggest forage harvester. The self-propelled Big X 1000 is fitted with two V6 Daimler-Chrysler engines delivering a maximum of 980hp.
What is a forage harvester header?
A Forage Header is a type of Header designed to extract special materials from certain types of Crops. Forage Headers can only be installed on Forage Harvesters (with the exception of one model). Each group of Forage Headers can only cut specific types of Crops, and produces a different material from it.
Are Krone choppers any good?
As for Krone choppers they are good. I have ran all three and we own a Krone. I think that Claas and Krone are about the same. Both are better than Deere.
What is the difference between a combine harvester and a forage harvester?
A combine harvester will get all the corn where the forage harvester just harvests the chaff to make silage. A forage harvester is also the preferred tool for grass. Again, a forage harvester can collect chaff as well as other types of materials – something a normal combine harvester can’t do.
What is the biggest silage chopper?
KRONE BiG X 1180
KRONE BiG X 1180 – World’s most powerful forage harvester – YouTube.
What is the difference between a harvester and a forage harvester?
A combine harvester will get all the corn where the forage harvester just harvests the chaff to make silage. You can use a forge harvester not only for making things like corn silage but also for mowing and loading grass (instead of having to use dedicated balers).
Can you pick up straw with a forage harvester fs19?
Forage harvesters have a header to pick up grass and hay from the ground, but it can’t pick up straw or silage…
Where are Krone choppers made?
Forage Harvesters a niche product: John Deere®, Claas®, New Holland® and Krone® develop and manufacture all their choppers in Europe, each brand concentrates the manufacturing in one factory. One of the reasons to concentrate manufacturing is that SPFH are a niche product, the opposite of mass production.
What is a silage machine?
A forage harvester – also known as a silage harvester, forager or chopper – is a farm implement that harvests forage plants to make silage. Silage is grass, corn or hay, which has been chopped into small pieces, and compacted together in a storage silo, silage bunker, or in silage bags.
How does a double chop forage harvester work?
F imaks Double Chop forage harvester is used for harvesting every kind of green fodder and grass in order to make silage. The rotor that has 32 floating knives, picks the grass and deliver to the auger that feeds the flywheel.
How does a forage harvester work?
The rotor that has 32 floating knives, picks the grass and deliver to the auger that feeds the flywheel. The flywheel cuts the grass for the second time that results with much shorter chopping length considering the standard forage harvesters.
Is there a double chop machine with 250HP?
It’s a shame there isn’t a new double chop machine made. I reckon you could clear some serious acreage with a machine designed to cope with 250hp on the front of it. It’s a shame there isn’t a new double chop machine made. I reckon you could clear some serious acreage with a machine designed to cope with 250hp on the front of it.
What to do with wilted silage?
All the benifits the same as wagon silage, if you wilted it you will end up with a cleaner cut. We used to try and wilt by mowing first and picking up the swath, double chop hated two rows pulled together, admittedly it was a haybob in those days. If I remember the bearing’s on the cross auger used to go.