PRIME MOVERS AND MULCHERS
The Fethos V350 LGP crawler tractor has one of the best power/weight ratios of all forestry mulchers. Fitted here with a DAF – 250 Ex mulcher attachment
with premium features and top level performance. The 6-cylinder Cummins engine provides 185 hp and meets Tier III emissions standards. Operators appreciate the comfortable, side-
entry cab with excellent visibility and a rooftop escape hatch. A heavy duty undercarriage provides long life and a smooth ride. Multiple track shoe options allow the C185LGP to meet a wide range of traction and ground pressure levels. The dual-drive Predator mulcher head uses variable displacement motors to maximise
The DAF 180D mulcher on a Bocat skid steer
• Heavy duty undercarriage.
DENIS CIMAF a Canadian family run business makes the DAF series of front-mounted brushcutter-mulchers evolved to fit vehicles such as wheeled or tracked skid steers or other dedicated units that are designed for use with front-mounted attachments. These industrial hydraulic attachments are ideal for intensive brushcutting applications
The DAF 250Ex mulcher on a Prentice tractor
fixed knives and bolt-on cutting blades, a design that offers numerous advantages. All
models also
have one or two variable
displacement axial-piston motors (to minimise overheating problems and improve re- acceleration) and a timing-belt drive system to
eliminate slippage.
including land clearing, development and maintenance of transmission line and pipeline right-of-ways, and roadside maintenance. The DAF front-mounted brushcutter-mulchers
are adapted from the DENIS CIMAF DAH series. The brushcutters use DENIS CIMAF’s patented horizontal-shaft rotor technology with
There are two versions of the DAF model: the double-drive industrial version and the single- drive unit. The DAF product line is not available for sale within North America.
The Rayco C185LGP mulcher offers a solution for contractors looking for a mid-sized mulcher
cutting power and efficiency. Rayco’s T360 mulcher offers all the right
features in a highly productive package to suit a large-mulcher’s needs, the manufacturer stated. Powered by a 360 hp Cummins QSM11 engine, the T360 walks on a heavy duty, 2-speed undercarriage with 700 mm (28 in) track shoes. A closed loop hydrostatic system powers the Predator mulcher head, sending 635 litres/minute to a pair of variable displacement drive motors. Inside the cab, the operator is kept
comfortable in a fully-sealed and climate controlled environment. Onboard diagnostic and monitoring information is provided through a colour LCD panel, allowing the operator to track numerous aspects of machine performance and operation. Rayco’s exclusive cooling system with elevated cooling boxes for the engine and hydrostatic systems keep the
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