Forte potato planting kit (KS7), Kyiv region.

Planting kit Forte potatoes (KS7)
The set for planting potatoes "Forte" is a rotary mechanism, which on one side has a mount for installing a coulter, and on the other side - mounts for installing disc harrows. This device is suitable for connection to walk-behind tractors with a water-cooled engine.

The rotary mechanism was created specifically for walk-behind tractors with a water-cooled engine, which do not have the ability to adjust the height of the handles, but it is also suitable for walk-behind tractors that have this option.

Design features:

Connection to themotoblock is carried out with the help of a hitch unit with a sleeve (height 94 mm, internal Ø21 mm). The towbar is welded. There are spacer bolts.

The frame is made of a profile pipe 50 x 50 x 2 x 240. There is a locking device for the rotary mechanism. The rotation takes place by 90o in the plane of movement of the motoblockмотоблока.

There are bushings for fastening hillocks with a bolt fastening, which make it possible to adjust the position of the height and the angle of operation of the hillocks. The mounts of the knapsacks are movable, so there is an opportunity to adjust the width between the knapsacksknapsacks.

Disc hillers are made of sheet steel with a thickness of 2 mm and a diameter of 340 mm. Two 203 bearings are installed in the hillocks.(//tractor-service.com)

The opener has a rack made of steel strip 10 x 50 x 400 mm, which has 6 fastening holes with a diameter of 12.5 mm. These fastening holes provide the possibility of adjusting the height of the coulter position. The wing of the opener is made of sheet steel 2 x 213 x 345 mm.

Principle of operation:

The full planting cycle takes place in two steps. In the first case, you cut the bed with a coulter, after which you need to manually place the potatoes in the bed. After that, move the rotary mechanism to the position where the hillers will be in working condition. Making a pass in the opposite direction, you sprinkle the bed with potatoes.

Standard equipment: 160

поворотный механизм с прицепным устройством: 1 шт.;
disk hillers Ø340 mm: 2 pcs.;
coulter: 1 pc..
Technical parameters:

weight: 15.6 kg.