Description
Watch Farm Machinery Sickle Bar Mower Video:
The Farm Cutting Machinery Sickle Bar Mower Attachment for Tractor, model 9GB-1.4, is an exceptional piece of equipment designed for high productivity and efficiency. This sickle bar mower, weighing just 130kg, is perfect for cutting grass in farms with its impressive cutting width of 1400mm and adjustable cutting height of 4-11cm. The product is new and comes with a one-year warranty, including the core components of the gearbox and knife. It's a perfect match for tractors with a power output of 35-40hp.
Key Advantages of the Sickle Bar Mower Attachment
1. Flexible Power Output: The 3-point sickle bar mower can be divided into Left-side power output and Rear power output according to the matched power output model, and can be matched with the Left-side power output and rear-side power output of the tractor separately.
2. Single Operator: The machine can be operated by a single person who is the driver of the tractor, making it user-friendly and efficient.
3. Good Power-Driven Performance: This sickle bar mower boasts of excellent power-driven performance. In the event of encountering an obstacle, the blade can be lifted by operating the hydraulic equipment of the tractor.
4. Simple Structure: The machine has a simple structure which makes it easy to use and maintain.
5. Strong Cutting Power: With a strong cutting power, the machine can cut grass efficiently and with precision.
6. Lower and Trim Cutting Stubble: The sickle bar mower is designed to cut lower and trim the cutting stubble, ensuring a clean and tidy result.
7. Reliable Operation: The sickle bar mower provides reliable operation, ensuring your farming tasks are carried out without hiccups.
At AGKNX, we can produce this high-quality sickle bar mower attachment for your farming needs.
Applications of the Sickle Bar Mower
The 3-point sickle bar mower is a versatile attachment for tractors that is primarily used in agricultural and landscaping operations. Here are some common applications:
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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?
The tractor 3-point sickle bar mower is a mechanical attachment that works through a series of operations:
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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.
Choosing the Right 3 Point Sickle Bar Mower for Tractor
When choosing the right 3-point sickle bar mower for your tractor, several factors should be considered:
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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 Tips for the Sickle Bar Mower
Proper maintenance of your tractor 3-point sickle bar mower is essential for ensuring its optimal performance, longevity, and safe operation.
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality agricultural machinery, including the sickle bar mower. With more than 100 employees and a strong technical team, we have developed complete solutions for tillage machinery, plant machinery, and harvesting machinery, such as tractors, disc harrows, disc plows, mowers, rotary tillers, deep plowing machines, and more.
Our company boasts two advanced casting, forging, machining, heat treatment, and lacquering production lines, and we use a CAD computer-aided design system for precision manufacturing. Our production technology is strong, and our equipment is advanced, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products.
We have more than ten years of production experience and 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. Our commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous innovation makes us your best choice for agricultural machinery.
Author: Yjx