Silage unloader - Feeder - Straw-bedder

Silage unloader - Feeder - Straw-bedder
FEEDING FOR THE FUTURE !
High-performance
silage unloaders !
Available in 4 volumes, the Castor ® + G
range benefit from the Lucas experience
in straw-bedding, as well as many
optional equipments for an easy and fast
use.
Our machine have been designed to save
you time and to reduce your costs :
• A n optimized silage unloading thanks
to a rounded claw
• A beater bar suitable to your fibers :
Castor+ for long strands or Hulotte
for short strands
•A
fast mixing of the components
• A patented universal chute invented by
Lucas for a quality feeding and strawbedding.
Work simply, reduce your working
time and increase your productivity !
CASTOR ® + 60 - 6 m 3
®
CASTOR
+
G
Silage unloader - Feeder
Straw-bedder
CASTOR ® + 80 - 8 m 3
CASTOR ® + 45 - 4,5 m 3
CASTOR ® + 53 - 5,3 m 3
Couple your machine rapidly and drive easily !
A coupling that follows completely the tractor
Articulated coupling
Fixed coupling
Fixed coupling on pivoting
telescopic jib
Adjustable, it adapts to all machines
and allows manoeuvrability and
comfort by driving.
Follows completely the tractor.
Adjustable jib in 3 positions
Optional equipment for Castor®+ 60
and 80.
Optional for Castor®+ 53.
Hydraulic stand
Drive an
approved
machine !
To stabilize your machine, on fixed coupling
Start and drive your Castor®+ G
Comfort control C
2nd control station for claw
LUCAS.G
patent
You can reach all functions with 3 fingers
That enables to drive without watching,
and so to focus on the work.
(Only for Castor®+ 60 and 80)
For a better visibility during loading
operation.
®
CASTOR
+
G
Silage unloader - Feeder
Straw-bedder
A range for loading silage and straw
Castor®+ 45G / Hulotte® 45G
Castor®+ 53G / Hulotte® 53G
A volume suitable for small farms !
A 4,5 m3 machine equipped with :
• Either a Castor®+ beater bar for wrapped silage with long strands
• Or a Hulotte® beater bar for wrapped silage with short strands
A 5,3 m3 machine equipped with :
• Either a Castor®+ beater bar for wrapped silage with long
strands
• Or a Hulotte® beater bar for wrapped silage with short strands
Castor®+ 60G
Castor®+ 80G
A 6 m3 machine equipped with :
a Castor®+ beater bar for wrapped silage with long strands
The new volume of the Castor®+ range !
A 8 m3 machine equipped with 2 Castor®+ beater bars for
wrapped silage with long strands 2 m
1,80 m
1,20 x 1,20 x 2,50 m
1,20 x 1,20 x 2,00 m 1,20 x 1,20 x1,50 m
Load silage
Unload silage easily
Silage unloading claw
For an optimized loading
• A clean silage unloading :
Rounded claw with automatic scraper
• A material falling in the machine : Rounded claw and limited space between the claw and the tub
• A better lifespan : Arm and rigid claw
Reliable and strong
Girder in U form
Claw jacks located above the arm in order to avoid
contact with the silage
No tub buckling for a longer life by using.
Machine girders in U form to protect the machine
Equipments for making silage unloading easier
Mixing hopper
2nd control station for claw
Clean silage unloading deflector kit
For adding your dry foods, we
propose a mixing hopper 500 L or
200 L according to the models.
Available for Castor®+ 60 , 53
and 45
(Only for Castor®+ 60 and 80)
For a better visibility during
loading operation
To avoid the loss of fodder
It enables a better approach to
the silage
®
CASTOR
+
G
Silage unloader - Feeder
Straw-bedder
… so good as fiber !
Dimensions of the models
Castor®+ 53 G
Castor®+ 45 G
l : 3,80 m - L : 2,30 m - H : 1,88 m
l : 4,64 m - L : 2,15 m - H : 2,30 m
Castor®+ 60 G
Castor®+ 80 G
l : 5,09 m - L : 2,40 m - H : 2,33 m
l : 5,84 m - L : 2,40 m - H : 2,35 m
Performances
Feeding
Capacity of bales loading
or straw-spreading
Straw-spreading length Time
Castor® + 45G Castor®+ 53G
Castor®+ 60G
Castor®+ 80G
Round bale or straw
1
1
1
1
Ø maxi 2 m
Ø 1,80 m maxi
Ø 1,80 m maxi
Cubic bales hay or straw
1
1
1
1
1,2 x 0,9 x 2,5 m
L 1,50 m maxi
L 2,00 m maxi
Square bales hay or straw
1
1
1
1
1,2 x 1,2 x 2,5 m
Round bale wrapped silage
1
1
1
1
Ø 1,5 x 1,2 m
Cubic bales wrapped silage
1
1
1
1
1,2 x 0,9 x 2 m
L 1,50 m maxi
Straw - Hay
15 m
15 m
15 m
15 m
Product in bale
Feeding or straw-spreading between 2 and 7 minutes maxi for a bale, according to material and packaging
Loose food (dry food 30 or 35 %)
Prepare a right and precise feed
• Because a well measured feed is a quality feed, Lucas proposes a
weighing system adapted to your needs.
(Only for Castor® +60 and 80)
Visualize the quantities mixed during the loading / unloading
Reliable weighing boxes
Programmable weighing box (optional) EZ 3400
l
l
V
isualize in the menu the number of loading, the total weight and the
average weight
U
p to 99 recipes from a list of 200 ingredients
… can be equipped with second displays…
Wireless second display CAB CONTROL 400
l
l
M
ore comfort : visualize the weight from the tractor cab
A
visual and sound alarm : for a better control
…for a follow-up and a daily management of your farm
The boxes can be connected with the printer and / or with the PC.
You will like that follow and share easily your datas, and manage your feeds, herds and costs.
®
CASTOR
+
G
Silage unloader - Feeder
Straw-bedder
For shredding your bales
2 kinds of beater bars suitable to your needs :
Beater-bar Castor®+
Beater-bar Hulotte®
ed
r for wrapp
A beater ba
strands
ng
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ith
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A beater bar for wrapped silage with long
strands
Fast and strong shredding of your fibers
ort strands
Special for sh
Beater-bars for the short strands
You do not have long strands, reach an unequalled
performance in straw-bedding !
Available for Castor®+ 45 and 53
For an optimized and fast shredding, our beater bars are equipped with :
V shaped knives
Regulating hydraulic comb
LUCAS.G
patent
You can regulate the silage unloading
according to the material and from the tractor cab
It keeps the beater bar aggressive.
It guarantees like that a better output and then a
more efficient and faster shredding.
Available for Castor®+ 80
In series for Castor®+ 60
They cut wrapped silage and strands
Their action is aggressive and efficient for
saving time and for an optimal shredding.
The chain-bed : to carry the foods up to the beater bars
Regulated chain-bed
conveyor
Splittable bars
Forward or reverse
running
Bed-chain tensioner
To adjust your chain-bed rapidly
and simply from the outside your
machine
The bars of the bed-chain can be
dismantled easily !
They are not welded, but bolted and
made in heavy steel tensile strength
Distribute and spread straw
Choice of the chute for feeding
In order to answer your requirements
we have developped two kinds of chute :
• Right lateral chute
• Universal Swivelling chute
A regular feeding
Straw spreading till 18
meters at the right side
Fluid and regular
output, controlled
from your tractor
Swivelling 270°
Available for
Castor®+ 80, 60
and 53
• Scraper cut-off plate
Regular feeding and no more
stuffing problems
LUCAS.G
patent
You can choose two ways of feeding :
• Direct feeding :
• Feeding via the slide
The foods are
directly laid
on the ground
The foods slide,
and are then laid
on the ground
®
CASTOR
+
G
Silage unloader - Feeder
Straw-bedder
Your dealer accompanies you
Your dealer, as a LUCAS partner, is staying at your disposal to help you by using your machine and for its maintenance.
If necessary, the Lucas technicians intervene for your machine. Do not hesitate to contact them for :
Your filters
Your knives
• Maintain your filters. Make one change per year
• Maintain your knives for a good cutting !
For a good functioning of the machine,
replace the knives as soon as necessary.
Your bed-chain
Give a new youthful
to your machine !
Your LUCAS approved dealer is staying at
your disposal for renovating the machine
before reselling it
• Maintain your bed-chain
For more efficiency, think to tighten it regularly !
The splittable bars of the bed-chain can be dismantled easily !
For an optimal service of spare parts, we work with a stock :
For 95 % of the orders, the parts are dispatched at the latest the day following their receipt
Demonstrations
You are interested and want to see a machine working ?
Do not hesitate to contact us
Please contact :
• your LUCAS dealer
• directly the firm LUCAS
- by mail [email protected]
- or by phone 00 33 251654136
®
CASTOR
+
G
Silage unloader - Feeder - Straw-bedder
Specifications
Castor®+80
Castor®+60
Castor®+ 53
Castor®+ 45
Tub volume (m ) 7,4
6
5,4
4,1
Loading capacity (m3)
6,7
5,25
4,2
3,5
Inside length - closed claw (m)
3,77
2,97
2,45
1,65
Round bales / «Bigs»
1
Ø 1,8 m / L 2,8
Ø 2 m / L 2 m
Ø 1,8 m / L 2 m
Bales for loading
Cubic
1
1,2 x 1,2 x 2,5 m
1,2 x 1,2 x 2 m
1,2 x 1,2 x 1,5 m
Unladen weight (kg)
3300
2600
2400
1740
Useful load (T)
3300
2,4
2
1,5
Axle
square of 70
square of 60
square of 60
square of 50
Overall length (m)
5,84/6,68
5,09/5,93
4,64
3,8
Right lateral chute
2,05
1,98
2,02
1,88
Overall height (m)
Universal Swivelling chute
2,35
2,33
2,3
Right lateral chute
2,31
2,39/2,31
2,33/2,15
2,3/2,1
Overall width (m) / on the wheels
Universal Swivelling chute
2,31/2,4
2,31/2,31
2,15/2,15
Silage unloading height (m)
3,5
3,5
3,67
3
Right
lateral
chute
1,3
1,3
1,05
1,05
Feeding height (m)
Universal Swivelling chute
2,35
1,5
1,4
Right lateral chute
1,89 1,89
1,6
1,72
Straw-spreading height (m)
Universal Swivelling chute
NC
2,5
2,4
Right lateral chute
18
18
18
18
Range of straw-spreading (m)
Universal Swivelling chute
15
15
15
20-45
25-40
Oil flow rate (L/min)
20-45
25-40
(30-45 if mixing hopper)(30-40 if mixing hopper)
Tractor power (HP)
70
65
50
50
Pressure (bars)
160/200
160/200
160/200
160/200
Comfort control C
3
3
3
3
Two-speed gearbox
3
3
3
3
2nd control station
3
•
-
Articulated coupling
3
3
3
3
Fixed coupling
•
•
•
Electric clutch
•
•
-
Mixing hopper 200 L or 500 L
-
500 L
500 L
200 L
Not programmable weighing
•
•
-
Programmable weighing
•
•
-
Lateral chute
3
3
3
3
Universal Swivelling chute
•
•
•
Extended chute U
•
•
•
®
Beater-bar Castor +
3
3
3
3
Beater-bar Hulotte®
-
-
3
3
Regulating hydraulic comb
•
3
-
Regulated or sequenced chain-bed
Regulated
Regulated
Sequenced
Sequenced
Clean silage unloading deflector kit
•
•
•
•
Round silage unloading claw 3
3
3
3
3 In series
• Optional equipment - Not available
These machines complies with the safety norms.
Distributed by :
Siège Social : 22 rue du stade - BP 9 - 85130 La Verrie - France - Tél. : +33 (0)2 51 65 41 36 - Fax : +33 (0)2 51 65 41 51
E-mail : [email protected] - E-mail commercial : [email protected] - web : www.lucasg.com
S.A.S. au capital de 1 000 000 _ - RCS LA ROCHE SUR YON B 547 150 730 - SIRET 547 150 730 00026 – Code Naf 2830 Z
Code TVA intra communautaire FR 63 547 150 730
Ce document est indicatif. Le fabricant se réserve le droit de modifier, sans préavis, les caractéristiques de ce matériel. – Réf 2010-03601 – jolly l’impression créative - 79300 bressuire - tél. 05 49 65 14 40
Equipments
Tractor
DIMENSIONS
capacity
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