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Art's Way - Model 1222HS - Sugar Beet Defoliator
The Art's Way 1222HS Defoliator is specifically designed to enhance sugar beet harvesting efficiency by ensuring a clean cut and foliage removal ahead of the harvester. This model allows for increased ground speed, contributing to a faster and more efficient harvest. Its robust design features dynamically balanced rotors that provide smooth operation while achieving superior defoliation with steel cupped knives on the front rotor to shred foliage and lay it neatly into rows. Additional rubber flails on the subsequent rotors ensure complete removal of remaining foliage. This equipment is engineered for low maintenance, offering long-term value and reliability. It includes heavy-duty carrier wheels that can be fixed or steerable based on operational needs. Optional scalper kits provide further customization to address different field conditions, allowing users to 'set it and forget it' for an uninterrupted topping process.Are you left with uneven beet tops ahead of your harvester? Are the beets still covered in foliage? With an Art’s Way defoliator, eliminate the mess and stay ahead of the harvester to give your beets the best chance.
Achieve faster ground speeds
Strength, durability and ease of adjustment are prominent features of this product, along with dynamically balanced rotors for smooth operation and heavy-duty carrier wheels available in either fixed or steerable, as desired.
Steel cupped knives on the front enclosed rotor shreds the foliage into smaller sizes and lays them directly into the rows. Rotors 2 & 3 offer added rubber flails to provide the finish work to remove any remaining foliage to allow ease of harvesting. The Art’s Way High Speed Defoliator allows faster ground speeds and delivers a low maintenance product, providing years of value, production and trouble-free harvest time for you.