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Home Products Boom Cutter 17-Foot Rear-Mount Boom Mower
Thursday 29th of July 2010

Description

Five-foot rotary cutter with 17-foot boom arm. With advanced joystick controls of four axes of motion. Independent, pressure compensated hydraulic system with load sensing capabilities. A 3/16" deck with 3/8" side skirts. High-strength steel tubing on primary and dipper booms.

Technology

**Download 17-Foot Rear-Mount Boom Mower Spec Sheet By Clicking Here**

Cutting Width
60” Rotary

Cut Height (min)
1”

Cut Capacity
4”

Hitch Type
CAT II (CAT II Quick Hitch adaptable) or CAT III 3-point hitch

Transportation Width
89”

Transportation Length
60”

Transportation Height
119”

Oil Reservoir Capacity
50 gal.

Blade Tip Speed
15,500 FPM

Blade Rotation
Clockwise

Horizontal Reach
17’
Vertical Reach
17’ 3”

Down Reach
9’

Front to Back Pitch
108°

Operating Pressure
2,700 PSI

Pitch of Mower Head
120°

Deck Thickness
3/16”

Skid Shoe Thickness
3/8”

Weight (Approximate)
1,950 lb. W/O oil

Tractor HP Requirements
Contact factory

Tractor PTO
540/1,000 RPM

Cutter Shaft Speed
980 RPM

Hoses
2” ID suction line, 1” ID pressure line

Control Valve
Proportional 5 bank valve with load sensing capability and manual override built in.

Control
Proportional computer controlled joy stick which controls 4 axis of motion. Toggle switch used for mower head with emergency stop override.

Hydraulic Filters
140 Micron suction filter located inside the tank; 10 micron spin-on type return filter with restriction gauge

Hydraulic Pump
Pressure compensated piston type used to reduce the heat of the system produces a flow rate of 42 GPM

Safety Breakaway
Built into hydraulic system (standard)

Hydraulic System
Totally independent

Primary Boom Construction
5/16 x 5 x 5 high-strength steel tubing

Dipper Boom
5/16 x 4 x 5 high-strength steel tubing

Joints and Hinges
Self-lubricating insert bushings at each hinge and joint

Blades
Uses two 3/4" thick alloy spring steel blades mounted on shoulder bolts to allow blades to swing freely

Power
94 HP at a speed of 2,025 RPM