Introducing the 9GB-1.4 Sickle Bar Mower Blades. This product comes with a one-year warranty and is primarily applicable to farms. With a weight of 130kg, this sickle bar mower does not have a showroom location but provides a video for outgoing-inspection. A machinery test report is provided for assurance of quality. Launched as a new product in 2020, the core components include a gearbox and knife. The primary use of this machine is for cutting grass. The product is brand new with high productivity as one of its key selling points. The model has a cutting width of 1400mm and an adjustable cutting height between 4-11cm. The mower is powered by a matched power of 35-40hp and can be customized as per customer's color request. It is packaged in an iron case and shipped from Qingdao, China.
Advantages of the 9GB-1.4 Sickle Bar Mower Blades
The 3-point sickle bar mower is divided into Left-side power output and Rear power output according to the matched power output model, and matched with the Left-side power output and rear-side power output of the tractor separately. The machine is operated by a single person, who is the driver of the tractor; the machine is of good power-driven performance, as the machine meets obstacles, and the blade can be lifted by operating the hydraulic equipment of the tractor. The machine has features like a simple structure, strength in cutting, lower and trim cutting stubble, reliable operation, and so on. Here are some key advantages:
- Efficient Power Output: The sickle bar mower is designed to work with the tractor's power output model, either on the left side or rear side.
- Single Operator: The machine can be operated by a single person, enhancing productivity and efficiency.
- High Performance: The mower has good power-driven performance, easily handling obstacles during operation.
- Hydraulic Blade Lifting: The mower's blades can be lifted using the tractor's hydraulic equipment, adding flexibility and adaptability during operation.
- Simple Structure: The mower has a simple yet robust structure, enabling easy operation and maintenance.
- Strong Cutting Capability: The mower is designed to provide strength in cutting, ensuring a lower and trim cut of stubble.
- Reliability: The machine is designed to operate reliably, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
At AGKNX Machinery Co., Ltd, we have the capability to produce this high-quality sickle bar mower, catering to various farm and agricultural needs.
Applications of the 9GB-1.4 Sickle Bar Mower
The 3-point sickle bar mower is a versatile attachment for tractors that is primarily used in agricultural and landscaping operations. It consists of a long, horizontal cutting bar with reciprocating blades, which is mounted on the back of a tractor using the 3-point hitch system. Here are some common applications of the 3-point sickle bar mower:
- Hay and Forage Harvesting: Sickle bar mowers are often used to cut and harvest hay and forage crops such as grass, alfalfa, and clover. The mower's sharp blades cut the crop close to the ground, allowing for efficient and clean harvesting.
- Pasture Maintenance: Sickle bar mowers are used to mow and maintain pastures by cutting down overgrown grass and weeds. Regular mowing helps promote healthy pasture growth and prevents the spread of invasive plant species.
- Roadside and Ditch Maintenance: Municipalities and highway departments use sickle bar mowers to maintain roadside vegetation and clear ditches. The mower's design allows it to reach areas that are difficult to access with other types of mowers or machinery.
- Brush and Weed Clearing: Sickle bar mowers are effective in clearing brush, shrubs, and thick weeds. They can handle tougher vegetation that may be too dense or woody for rotary mowers.
- Orchard and Vineyard Maintenance: Sickle bar mowers are commonly used in orchards and vineyards for pruning and maintaining the vegetation between rows. The low cutting height and precise cutting action make them suitable for working around delicate fruit trees or grapevines.
- Landscaping and Aesthetics: Sickle bar mowers are often employed in landscaping applications to create neat and well-maintained lawns, parks, golf courses, and other green spaces. They can achieve a clean and uniform cut, enhancing the overall appearance of the landscape.
How Does the Tractor 3 Point Sickle Bar Mower Work?
A tractor 3-point sickle bar mower is a mechanical attachment that is powered by the tractor's power take-off (PTO) system. Here's a general overview of how it works:
- Mounting: The sickle bar mower is attached to the tractor's 3-point hitch system. The lower hitch points connect to the lower arms of the tractor, while the top hitch point connects to the top link. This provides stability and allows the mower to be raised or lowered as needed.
- Power Source: The sickle bar mower is powered by the tractor's PTO, which delivers mechanical power from the engine to the mower. The PTO shaft is connected to the mower, transferring rotational power to the cutting mechanism.
- Cutting Mechanism: The main component of the sickle bar mower is the cutting bar, which consists of a long, horizontal bar with reciprocating blades. The bar is driven by the PTO shaft, causing the blades to move back and forth in a reciprocating motion.
- Blade Operation: As the blades move back and forth, they pass through a stationary guard or a series of stationary guards. The movement of the blades creates a scissor-like action, where the sharp edges of the blades pass by each other, cutting the vegetation in between.
- Cutting Height Adjustment: The sickle bar mower usually has an adjustable cutting height. This can be achieved by raising or lowering the entire mower unit using the tractor's hydraulic system or adjusting the position of the top link of the 3-point hitch. This allows the operator to set the desired cutting height based on the application.
- Safety Features: Sickle bar mowers are equipped with safety features to protect the operator and prevent damage. These may include shields or curtains that cover the cutting area, deflecting debris and preventing accidental contact with the moving blades.
- Operation: To use the sickle bar mower, the tractor operator drives the tractor while engaging the PTO to power the mower. The operator guides the mower over the vegetation to be cut, ensuring even coverage and effective cutting.
Choose the Right 3 Point Sickle Bar Mower for Tractor
When choosing the right 3-point sickle bar mower for your tractor, there are several factors to consider. Here are some key points to help you make an informed decision:
- Tractor Compatibility: Ensure that the sickle bar mower is compatible with your tractor's 3-point hitch system and PTO. Check the specifications of both the tractor and the mower to ensure they are compatible in terms of hitch category, PTO speed, and horsepower requirements.
- Cutting Width: Consider the cutting width of the sickle bar mower. The cutting width determines how much area the mower can cover in a single pass. Choose a cutting width that matches the size of the areas you will be mowing or the width of your tractor's rear tires for efficient operation.
- Cutting Height Range: Check the cutting height range offered by the sickle bar mower. Different applications may require different cutting heights, so choose a mower that offers the appropriate range for your specific needs.
- Blade Configuration: Sickle bar mowers come with different blade configurations, such as single blade, double blade, or reciprocating knife options. Consider the type of vegetation you will be cutting and choose a blade configuration that is suitable for your specific application. For example, a reciprocating knife blade is typically better for cutting thick and woody vegetation.
- Durability and Build Quality: Look for a sickle bar mower that is built with durable materials and has a robust construction. This ensures that it can withstand the demands of regular use and provide long-lasting performance.
- Safety Features: Consider the safety features incorporated in the sickle bar mower. Look for features such as blade guards, curtains, and shields that provide protection for the operator and prevent debris from flying out during operation.
Maintenance of the 9GB-1.4 Sickle Bar Mower
Proper maintenance of your tractor 3-point sickle bar mower is essential for ensuring its optimal performance, longevity, and safe operation. Here are some key maintenance practices to consider:
- Regular Cleaning: After each use, clean the sickle bar mower to remove debris, grass, and other residue. Pay close attention to the cutting blades, guards, and the entire cutting mechanism. Use a brush or compressed air to remove any buildup that could affect the mower's performance.
- Blade Inspection and Sharpening: Regularly inspect the sickle bar mower blades for signs of wear, damage, or dullness. If you notice any bent, cracked, or excessively worn blades, replace them immediately. Sharpen the blades as needed using appropriate tools or seek professional sharpening services.
- Lubrication: Lubricate the moving parts of the sickle bar mower according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Apply grease to the mower's pivot points, bearings, and any other areas specified in the maintenance manual. Proper lubrication reduces friction, extends component life, and ensures smooth operation.
- Belt Tension and Condition: Check the condition and tension of the belts that drive the sickle bar mower. Over time, belts may stretch or become worn, affecting the mower's performance. Adjust the belt tension as needed and replace any damaged or excessively worn belts.
- Guard Inspection: Inspect the guards or curtains that provide protection around the cutting mechanism. Ensure they are in good condition, properly attached, and undamaged. Replace any guards that are bent, cracked, or no longer effective at preventing debris from flying out during operation.
- Bolt Tightening: Regularly check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and fasteners on the sickle bar mower. Vibrations during operation can cause these components to loosen over time. Use the appropriate tools to ensure all connections are secure.
Why Choose AGKNX's Agricultural Sickle Bar Mower?
AGKNX Agricultural Machinery Co., Ltd. has been engaged in the research and development of agricultural machinery, such as rotary tillers, PTO shafts, sickle bar mowers, rotary mowers, flail mowers, boom sprayers, fertilizer spreaders, furrow ploughs, potato planters, disc harrows, disc ploughs, disc blades, plough blades, agricultural cultivators, land levelers, potato harvesters, agricultural trailers, corn seeders, wheat seeders, vegetable seeders, harvest machines, post hole diggers, wheat seeders, corn seeders, agricultural subsoilers, and soil-loosening shovels.
We have accumulated more than ten years of experience in production, and mainly produce farming machinery, planting machinery, harvesting machinery and its accessories, and matching machines, which are set up by the main tractor manufacturers in China. Our main products are 12~160HP tractor disc harrows, disc ploughs, lawn mowers, rotary tillers, hay rakes, moldboard plows, deep plowing machines, and agricultural machinery parts, such as PTO shafts, sickle bar mowers, rotary mowers, flail mowers, land levelers, fertilizer spreaders, furrow ploughs, harrow blades, plough blades, disc blades, potato planters, potato harvesters, disc ridgers, corn seeders, wheat seeders, vegetable seeders, post hole diggers, boom sprayers, agricultural subsoilers, agricultural trailers, soil-loosening shovels, rabble blades, cane knives.
The above series of products are complete in specifications, excellent in performance, and reliable in quality. Our products are sold all over the country and are exported to many countries and regions in Europe, America, Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia all year round.
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