Aromatic Herbs
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SPECIAL MACHINES TO HARVEST AROMATIC HERBS

Special Machines to Harvest aromatic or medicinal herbs and leafy vegetables. Lemon balm Passion flower Built for the specific needs of the customer and the type of product to be harvested. Since 1946 Bonino specialises in the design and production of special machines (towed version) for harvesting aromatic or medicinal herbs and leafy vegetables, tailor-made to meet the most specific needs. All the features including the dimensions, choice of cutting and harvesting systems, wheelbase, loading capacity, etc. are decided on with the customer.

The ultimate demonstration of Bonino technology BONINO MACHINERY CONFIGURATION Every Bonino machine is custom designed and built to meet the most specific needs. All the features of each machine are decided on with the customer: dimensions, cutting systems, harvesting systems, loading capacity, etc. Each machine is built with a specific configuration based on the species of herbs that will be harvested, the type of soil (clay, alkaline, etc.), the various pedoclimatic conditions, and any other specific needs the farmer may have. EVERY MACHINE IS ONE-OF-A-KIND Each being so different from...

Three systems suitable for each type of product to be harvested CUTTER BAR WITH TWO TILTING DISCS CUTTER BAR WITH TWO FIXED HORIZONTAL DISCS BUSATIS DOUBLE BLADE CUTTER BAR

BE Lavender harvester CUTTING HEIGHT The dual-disc cutter bar allows cutting height, width, and angle to be adjusted. The two discs can be tilted to find the cutting angle most suited to the product being harvested, considering the height of the plants and keeping the shape of the bush intact. The cutting angle is of vital importance in order not to damage the plant and to ensure it grows back healthy for the next harvest. Each cutting disc has 4 blades that cut the product cleanly and accurately. By varying the cutting height, the same machine (BE model) adapts perfectly to harvesting...

CONVEYING SYSTEM Two side spoked elements convey the plants to the middle of the machine: the product is gently pushed towards the middle so that the entire width can be cut. The spoked elements come in two different sizes, depending on the type of lavender or product to harvest. For more delicate products, the machine can be fitted with propylene rings: they have the same function as the spoked elements but have a gentler approach. A specific adapter kit is available to install the rings on the machine (even after the machine has been purchased). OTHER FEATURES Electronic pushbutton panel...

Some examples of models BE 400 - Hydraulic door Each Bonino machine is custom built. All the features are decided on with the customer.

RANGE BE Technical Specifications BE300 Rotating cutter bar cutting width (m) Wheels track (mm) Blades Weight (kg) Demanded power (HP)

A success story started over seventy years ago A MAN OF GREAT TALENT WHO ANTICIPATED THE FUTURE It all began in 1946 when Antonio Bonino decided to found a repair shop and sale of agricultural machines in a small town in the province of Cuneo. In a short time the small company grows and thanks to the entrepreneurial and technical skills of Antonio, is transformed into a manufacturing company. The aspiration of the founder is to design and build new-concept machines which are adapted to the needs of rapidly evolving agriculture. In the early ’70s the first self-propelled Mower machine was...

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