Applicators & Seeders Rotor Meter “Versatile, precisely metered application” Rotor Meter delivers accurate, tailored application of small seeds and granules
Open the catalog to page 1Rotor Meter The Rotor Meter models are designed to accurately meter and apply seed or granules. Single, double or triple outlets can be specified and the machines are typically used as additional applicators on drills and other planting machines. On potato planters the Rotor Meter is commonly used to deliver sulphur granules and slug pellets. Micro granular fertiliser is often applied to salad and vegetable crops at or after establishment. On grain drills the Rotor Meter commonly provides an additional separate hopper to meter cover or companion seed into the main seed distribution system. Various...
Open the catalog to page 2ROTOR METER RANGE Available with single, double or triple outlets Rotor Meters accurately and safely meters granular pesticides, fertilisers and seeds in controlled placement applications. The importance of accurately spreading and effectively incorporating granular insecticides cannot be overstressed. Stocks Rotor Meter applicators are designed to ensure application rate is uniform across the desired working width. • Rotor Meter Gravity feed, metered – up to 1.5m working width* (* Dependent on mounting positions) BUILT IN THE UK Wisbech is still the home of Stocks Ag. The Rotor Meter is fabricated,...
Open the catalog to page 3Rotor-F etef ROTOR METER FEATURES ) This versatile metered applicator is used across the agricultural, horticultural and amenity sector for mounting onto various host implements. The Rotor Meter is most commonly used to feed seed or granules into the existing pneumatic distribution circuit of a seed drill. With up to three gravity fed, metered outlets they can also be mounted to other planting and drilling machinery to precisely target seed/fertiliser or granules as required. In the amenity sector Rotor Meters are frequently mounted to smaller amenity machines to deliver seed or fertiliser. In...
Open the catalog to page 4OUTLETS 1, 2 or 3 outlets can be specified depending on usage. e.g a single outlet is used to feed into a pneumatic drill distribution system. WATERPROOF COVERS AUTO SHUT-OFF SWITCH Rotor Meters can be supplied with an optional waterproof cover for protection when the machine is not being used. A useful cut out switch shuts off the feed roller when the machine is lifted out of work on the headland. Standard on i-CON, optional on Jackal, manual on Vari-Speed. OPTIONAL CALIBRATION CHUTE The steel chute is easily attached to collect the product into a user provided bag for weighing during calibration...
Open the catalog to page 5A choice of either simple Vari-Speed, mid range Jackal or sophisticated i-CON control system that provides complete monitoring of the seeder/applicator. • Left hand switch • Right hand dial - feed motor on/off - Metering roller speed control • Centre switch - metering roller high/low speed Vari-Speed is not linked to forward speed so once calibrated the operator drives at a consistent forward speed to maintain the rate, or can manually increase or decrease application rates on the move using the dial. The primary function of the i-CON is to automatically maintain a pre-set target application...
Open the catalog to page 6ROTOR METER SPECIFICATIONS ROTOR METER Control system Supplied with: Fine and course feed rollers Spreader/distributor outlets Power requirement: 12 volts DC – 15 amps. Area counter Variable rate control Hopper level sensor 7m fused battery power cable and 6m connector cable are supplied as standard. Extension cables are a cost option. Colour touch screen Tractor 7 pin speed input Electronic seed shaft monitoring Electronic adjustment of rate on the move Maximum number of outlets per meter Maximum working width* Acoustic and visual warnings Headland management - in/out of work GPS speed sensor...
Open the catalog to page 7Founded over 40 years ago, Stocks Ag is a long-established British company dedicated to providing innovative products used in the agricultural, horticultural, forestry and amenity sectors. Pneumatic, metered applicators Pneumatic, metered applicators • Turbo Jet 10 VS-2 • Turbo Jet 10 i-CON ROTOR METER Gravity fed metered applicators metered applicators • Rotor Meter MICRO & MAXI METER Spinning disc spreaders Gravity fed, metered applicators (multiple connected units) • Micro Meter • Maxi Meter Stocks Ag Limited. Cromwell Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 0SD. UK +44 (0)1945 464909 sales@stocks-ag....
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