Features
Standard Features:
- Tandem wheels on main frame and wings
- Adjustable tip pressure to 270 lbs on C-shank models
- Manual adjustable gauge wheels on primary wing only
- Category 3 hitch with bolt in adapter or Category 4 hitch
- Hydraulic self-leveling frame
- Single point hydraulic depth control
- Safety chain, SMV sign, safety lights
Options:
- “Land-hugger” floating frame with manual adjust caster wheels (available on 40’ models only)
- Adjustable tow hitch (one-man hook-up)
- Hydraulic lines and quick coupler to tow hitch
Specs
| 550 Field Cultivators | |
| Working Width | 28' (8.53 m) 30' (9.14 m) 32' (9.75 m) 40' (12.19 m) ** |
| 6-Bar S-Tine & 2 Piece S-Tine models 4.5" Tine spacing with Long Life Cast Point No. of Tines |
76 80 86 108 |
| C-Shank Models 7" Shank spacing with 7" sweeps No. of Shanks |
49 51 55 69 |
| Horse Power Required per foot of machine | 140 - 170 150 - 180 160 - 200 200 - 240 |
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**Bi-fold Frame, See Dealer or Call Salford for Transport Specs and Weights
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| Operation and Application | S-Tine | C-Shank |
| Operating Depth | 1.5" - 4" (0.04 - 0.10 m) | 2" - 6" (0.05 - 0.15 m) |
| Operating Speed | 5.5 - 9 mph (8.85 - 14.48 kph) | 4.5 - 7 mph (7.24 - 11.27 kph) |
| % of Residue Bured in one pass | 20 - 30 | 40 - 50 |
| Seed Bed Preparation | Excellent | Excellent |
| Primary Tillage | Poor | Average |
| Field Leveling | Excellent | Excellent |
| Weed Control | Excellent | Excellent |
| Incorporation of Chemical/Fertilizer | Excellent | Excellent |
| Residue Management | Average | Good |
| Surface Compaction Removal | Excellent | Excellent |
| Deep Compaction Removal (12"+) | N/A | N/A |
| Land Reclamation | Poor | Average |
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