HARVESTING HEAD Large, strong, and durable The new Komatsu C283 is based on a well-proven design with components and a chassis developed to handle large and heavy trees. This makes the Komatsu C283 a productive and profitable harvesting head for the toughest of conditions. High productivity, low maintenance costs, and minimal downtime have been key objectives in the development of the new Komatsu C283. Everything to ensure the highest possible processing efficiency and quality regardless of whether it's used as a harvesting head or for processing pre-felled trees. The focus on reliability is clearly seen in aspects such as its extremely sturdy frame construction, durable frame plates, smart hose routing, hard-wearing delimbing knives, effective feed rollers, and well-protected saw units, all of which guarantee productivity hour after hour. What's more, the new head also features a robust measurement function. A brand new length measurement wheel and sturdy components ensure accurate and reliable length measurements. And this is a large head – the Komatsu C283 boasts an impressive feed roller opening of a full 800 mm (31½"). Suitable carriers for the Komatsu C283 include excavators from 27 metric tons and upward and tracked forest machines.

TECHNICAL DATA Komatsu C283, highlights • Feed roller opening a full 800 mm (31½") • Sturdy frame construction increases reliability • High feed force ensures an effective feed and good stem holding • Well-proven technology ensures high uptime • Hard-wearing delimbing knives designed for processing • Accurate and reliable length measurement • Well-protected saw units • Feed rollers with wide rims and many studs • New reinforced frame plates • Easy access service points • New, smart chain tensioning • Hose routing optimized for operation Feed rate: B Opening forward knives, max. Feed force, gross:...