Fixed Knife Technology

Product catalog summary

Overview: The document provides detailed information about Schulte Industries Ltd.'s Fixed Knife Technology used in their rotary cutters. These cutters are designed for various agricultural applications, including corn, cotton, sunflowers, rice, and more.

Specifications:

5026 Rotary Cutter: Cutting width of 26’ 2” (8 meters), productivity of 22.06 acres/hr (8.93 hectares/hr).
FX520 Rotary Cutter: Cutting width of 15’ (4.5 meters), productivity of 12.73 acres/hr (5.15 hectares/hr).
FX315 Rotary Cutter: Cutting width of 20’ (6 meters), productivity of 16.97 acres/hr (6.87 hectares/hr).
FX742 Rotary Cutter: Cutting width of 42’ (12.8 meters), productivity of 35.64 acres/hr (14.42 hectares/hr).

Technology Features:

Fixed Knife Technology involves crop residue being processed by stationary fixed knives and free swinging blade sets moving at high speeds.
Mounted baffle distribution plates ensure even spread of mulched material.
Shattered stalks decompose rapidly due to exposure to microbes and weathering.
Stationary knives are protected by shear bolts, and blades by slip clutches.

Design and Functionality:

Flex wing cutters are maneuverable with a transport width of 3m (9.8’).
Built-in suspension allows handling of rough ground conditions.
Optional rubber belting creates vacuum under the cutter deck to control material blowout.

Applications: Suitable for mulching in various agricultural settings, including orchards and vineyards for pruning branches.

Company Information: Schulte Industries Ltd. is based in Englefeld, Saskatchewan, Canada, and is a registered trademark of Alamo Group Inc.

Catalog excerpts

Fixed Knife Technology 5026 in corn 5026 shown above 5026 fixed knife mulching corn Numerous Agricultural applications: corn, cotton, sunflowers, rice, grass seed, cereal grains, oil seeds, pastures, set aside and green manure plough down Stationary Blade Sold By: Schulte Industries Ltd., P Box 70, Englefeld, Saskatchewan, Canada S0K 1N0 .O. Tel: (306) 287-3715 Fax: (306) 287-3355 E-Mail: [email protected] Visit our Web site at: www.schulte.ca PREPARED by NELSON GRAPHIC DESIGN Schulte is a registered trademark of Alamo Group Inc. Schulte Industries Ltd. reserves the right to change the design, specification of it’s products without notice. Illustrations may include optional equipment and accessories, and may not include all standard equipment.

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Fixed Knife Technology #1 Using Schulte’s Fixed Knife Technology, crop residue is slammed into stationary fixed knives, mounted in strategic positions under the deck of the cutter by free swinging blade sets moving at up to 16,000 feet per minute. #7 Schulte flex wing cutters are designed to work in most row FX742 Rotary Cutter - Cutting width of 42’ (12.8 meters) - Average productivity at 7mph (11.3km/hr) = 35.64 acres/hr (14.42 hectares/hr) crop spacings by using adjustable wheel standards or axle spindles. Optional rubber belting on each model helps to create more vacuum under the cutter deck...

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