Star Cultivator

Star Cultivator

Star Cultivator

Product catalog summary
Overview: The KRESS-Star-Cultivator is a versatile agricultural machine designed for a wide range of weeding and soil preparation tasks. It is particularly effective for inter-row weed control and soil accumulation in crops like potatoes and carrots. The machine is adaptable to various tool carriers and offers high efficiency even in challenging conditions.
Specifications:
  • Objective: Designed for hoeing, earthing down, and earthing up, even in high weeds.
  • Range of Use: Suitable for potato ridges, maize, strawberries, tree nurseries, vegetable gardening, and bed-side cultivation.
  • Time of Use: Earthing down as soon as rows are visible; earthing up when plants are well established.
  • Working Principle: Self-propelled stars move the earth, with red stars working to the left and black stars to the right. Higher speeds yield better results.
  • Clearance: GT models offer approximately 50 cm, while rear-mounted models offer approximately 80 cm.
  • Combination Options: Can be combined with Fingerweeder, Ridge-tine-harrow, plant protection shields, tendrillar-discs, mechanical guidance, autopilot, and double action hydraulic cylinder for slope compensation.
  • Attachment: Can be attached at the front, rear, tool carrier, or horse pulling.
  • Working Speed: 3-5 km/h for earthing down; 5-18 km/h for earthing up.
  • Row Distance: 60 cm to 100 cm.
  • Working Depth: Approximately 5 cm.
  • Working Width: GT 231 supports 2 rows; other GT models support 2-4 rows; rear-mounted supports 2-8 rows.
Star Element: Features 2 ball-bearing, sealed, greasable components.
Configurations:
  • Rear Mounted for Potatoes: Parallelogram-guided tools with pre-loosener and ridge-tine-harrow, featuring 4 stars per row.
  • Fendt GT 275 for Strawberries: Spring-loaded tool support with tendrillar cutting discs, featuring 10 stars per row.
  • Lane-Loosener: Parallelogram-guided tools with pre-loosener, featuring 2 stars at each side.
  • Fendt GT 231 for Potatoes and Vegetables: Rigid construction with special pre-loosener tool support, featuring 4 stars per row.
  • Fendt GT 231 for Maize: Rigid construction with special pre-loosener tool support, featuring 8 stars per row.
Contact Information: K.U.L.T. Kress Umweltschonende Landtechnik GmbH, Eberdinger Str. 37, 71665 Vaihingen an der Enz, Phone: +49(0)7042 37 665-0, Fax: +49(0)7042 37 665-29, Email: [email protected], Website: www.kress-landtechnik.de
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-Star Cultivator The KRESS-Star-Cultivator is an important machine in the KRESS & Co weeding series. The range of use is enormous – from preparing ridges over inter-row weed control with protection shields up to soil accumulation in potatoes, carrots, etc. With the exchangeable stars the working width starts at 60 cm from row to row. Thus, the KRESS Star Cultivator can be used for all cultivation in ridges. A REAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL TOOL. Non-blockage work even in big weeds. High efficiency at high speed, optimal adaption and step less adjustment Only the KRESS-Star Cultivator is suitable to all common tool carriers like: Fendt GT 230 – GT 380, Schneider GT, Rath GT etc. The tool carrier allows an optimal view to all hoe elements Result: good work in of organic mass into the soil, best stableness of the cultures by soil accumulation to the row, best crumbling without soil compacting and hardening the horizon K.U.L.T. Kress Umweltschonende Landtechnik GmbH - www.kress-landtechnik.de – Technical innovation in line with nat

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Technical Specification: Objective: hoeing, to earth down or to earth up, even in high weeds to earth down: - as soon as the row is visible to earth up: - when the plants are well established Working principle: self-propelled stars move the earth - the red stars work to the left - the black stars to the right - the higher the speed the better the result - multifunctional adjustable Combination possible with: - Fingerweeder (only rear) - Ridge-tine-harrow (only rear) - Plant protection shields (only rear) - Tendrillar-discs - Mechanic guidance, - Autopilot (rear) - Double action hydraulic zylinder...

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