The Baselier Hook Tine Cultivator and Planter combination is the most
popular combination planter in the UK. It combines the best of two products
to create a one pass potato planting and cultivation process. Combining
two key processes into one pass reduces time spent in the field and
therefore offers large cost savings on establishment. Every user has saved
a pass, a tractor and an operator compared to their conventional system
The hopper is positioned forward so that a large tractor isn’t required,
215hp as a minimum, 250hp is ideal, and the lightest in its class at just
under 3900kgs. There are 2 cup options, Sirius for regular seed shapes,
and Marathon for regular, large and long varieties. The Marathon cups
really will plant any seed size, and are extremely effective on long seed,
with misses a thing of the past.
Cultivation depth is controlled from the cab hydraulically, and is separate
from the planter depth control, ensuring that both can be set to suit field
conditions.
The shaping hood is made of stainless steel with plastic liners to create a
good finish, this is adjustable for pressure from the cab, with good wide
rows with plenty of soil to eliminate greening of the crop.
The unit is available on different working widths, 3.1m, 3.3m 3,5m, and
3.8m to suit differing row width configurations, ie 75cm, 80cm, 85 cm or
90cm.
Mechanical drive is standard, with options for row switch off in cab, makes
it a very simple and reliable machine. Hydraulic drive is an option for in cab
spacing adjustment, with an Isobus unit on the way for 2025. Row switch
off, hardened tines, track wipers, soil erosion stop, subsoiler tines, spike
tines, hopper extensions, cameras are all options that are proven in the UK
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