Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 15, 1987, Image 249

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'uerst harrow cleans ridge tops, creating excellent
jed. Unique “Spreading Action”® tines hug the soil
iter speeds to shred and evenly spread no-till stalks
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Free swinging tines
Fuerst’s free swinging
“Spreading Action"® tines
make it the ONLY harrow
that can effectively incorpo
rate and shed trash
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• Deep drinking wells dip into big
trough of fresh, clean water. Full
throated valve refills trough automati
cally on demand at rate of 15 gallons
Cattle won’t drink
ign will water up
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' 5 - panel makes
• Cabinet casing has foam insulation
that's up to 3" thick This extra
thick insulation conserves heat in
"inter, keeps water cool and palatable
m summer
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• Two 80-wall immersion heaters and a
36-watt supply line cable are all
Challenger needs to keep water ice-free
even m coldest weather. (Uses only
pennies per day)
Dozens of
uses:
The harrow used
behind a disc or culti
vator, incorporates
herbicides in one pass.
Used alone, it covers
broadcasted seed,
renovates, 'maintains
pastures and more.
The harrow/cart (an
optional harrow carrier
as shown) follows tight
turns, has folding
wings for easy trans
port. Harrow and cart
are available in 16 to
42 ft. widths.
• Insulated, floating, removable Ritchie
Thermal Cap in each well minimizes
contact between water and air to
prevent heat loss in cold weather and
block out sunlight to keep water cool m
hot weather Livestock simply push
Thermal Caps aside to drink No
appreciable pressure is required Even
small calves can dnnk Thermal Caps
also prevent algae from forming, keep
water clean
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• Installs in fence lines, in pens and
pastures, m comers, next to buildings.
Can serve two pens easily Can be
installed in same location as watering
equipment being replaced
the one that keeps rolling when others quit!
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Automatic pioneered the development of the unique crusher unit
which shells corn and shreds the cob ahead of the rollers which
crack the kernels and reduce the cob further. No troublesome
screens to change or slow down the capacity. It comes with 8-foot
hydraulic intake auger and 54-inch blower. Also available with an
11-inch tilting discharge auger with 10-foot reach in place of the
blower.
• UNIQUE CRUSHER ROLLS shell the corn, crush the cob ahead
of the rolls, no screens to plug.
• FATIGUE-PROOF DRIVE SHAFTS, ground and polished
• CARBON STEEL ROLLS, hardened to a 56 Rockwell “C”, out
perform other rolls in capacity and durability.
•20-SPLINE, 13/4-inchl 3 /4-inch PTO shaft with shear pin protection