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3-PT 15 ditcher for use with your farm tractor.
In order to fulfill a need in agriculture, the 3-PT 15 was developed in 1992 as an efficient and affordable machine used to make surface drainage ditches using a standard farm tractor. It is also being utilized by farmers for building or reshaping terraces, as well as, by county highway departments for cleaning roadside ditches. Soil will be scattered 20 to 30 feet at left side of machine.
Recommended HP Speed | 50-140 HP |
Power Take-Off (PTO) | Series 55, 1000 RPM with shear bolt protection 1-3/8-21 spline or 1-3/4-20 spline Optional: 1-3/8-6 spline 540 RPM |
Hitch Type | Cat II or III quick hitch |
Impeller Wheel | 15″ 5-paddle impeller |
Rear Shoe (dragplate) | Includes heavy-duty ratchet jack |
Approximate shipping weight | 800-1,050 lbs. |
Gearbox | 5/16″ material with double 80 roller chain, oil bath, external idler tension adjustment |
Depth of cut | Up to 10 inches in a single pass and up to 16 inches in multiple passes Up to 20 inches in multiple passes with optional 20″ 6-paddle impeller |
Width of cut | 15" with standard 5-paddle impeller wheel; 20" with optional 6-paddle impeller wheel |
Volume of soil moved with 70 HP tractor | Up to 147 cubic yards per hour (2.45 cubic yards per minute) |
Volume of soil moved with 140 HP tractor | Up to 427 cubic yards per hour (7.1 cubic yards per minute) |
Optional Add Ons | Ripper tooth Deflector shield 20″ 6-paddle impeller 540 RPM PTO GPS |