Rear-Mount Boom Cutter - Bush

The Bush-Whacker RME-17
2009
Rear-Mount Boom Cutter
Bush-Whacker mowers from
Hall Manufacturing are
increasingly in demand for
agricultural, commercial
and other applications
where a heavy-duty, rugged
mower is needed. The BushWhacker is available in a
range of sizes to fit your
needs — from the five-foot
model all the way to the
big 20-footer.
Five-foot rotary cutter with
17-foot boom arm ...
• Advanced joystick controls four axes of
motion
• Independent, pressure compensated
hydraulic system with load sensing
capabilities
Hall Manufacturing has
been in business for more
than 75 years. During this
time they’ve sold more than
10,000 units used across
the U.S.
• 3/16” deck with 3/8” side skirts
• High-strength steel tubing on primary
AND dipper booms
... with all the quality, service, and
dependability you’ve come to
expect from a Bush-Whacker.
Hall Manufacturing
3706 East Washington
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P.O. Box 5652
PH: 501-945-7550
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www.bush-whacker.com
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North Little Rock, AR 72119
Boom Cutters
The Cutting Edge of Versatility and Dependability
Specifications
• Cutting Width — 60” Rotary
• Pitch of Mower Head — 120°
• Cut Height (min) — 1”
• Deck Thickness — 3/16”
• Cut Capacity — 4”
• Skid Shoe Thickness — 3/8”
• Hitch Type — CAT II (CAT II Quick Hitch
adaptable) or CAT III 3-point hitch
• Weight (Approximate) — 1,950 lb. W/O
oil
• Hydraulic Pump — Pressure compensated
piston type used to reduce the heat of the
system produces a flow rate of 42 GPM
• Transportation Width — 89”
• Tractor HP Requirements — Contact
factory
• Safety Breakaway — Built into hydraulic
system (standard)
• Tractor PTO — 540/1,000 RPM
• Hydraulic System — Totally independent
• Cutter Shaft Speed — 980 RPM
• Primary Boom Construction — 5/16 x 5 x 5
high-strength steel tubing
• Transportation Length — 60”
• Transportation Height — 119”
• Oil Reservoir Capacity — 50 gal.
• Blade Tip Speed — 15,500 FPM
• Blade Rotation — Clockwise
• Horizontal Reach — 17’
• Vertical Reach — 17’ 3”
• Down Reach — 9’
• Front to Back Pitch — 108°
• Operating Pressure — 2,700 PSI
• Hoses — 2” ID suction line, 1” ID
pressure line
• Control Valve — Proportional 5 bank
valve with load sensing capability and
manual override built in.
• Control — Proportional computer
controlled joy stick which controls 4 axis
of motion. Toggle switch used for
mower head with emergency stop
override.
• Hydraulic Filters — 140 Micron suction filter
located inside the tank; 10 micron spin-on
type return filter with restriction gauge
• Dipper Boom — 5/16 x 4 x 5 high-strength
steel tubing
• Joints and Hinges — Self-lubricating insert
bushings at each hinge and joint
• Blades — Uses two 3/4" thick alloy spring
steel blades mounted on shoulder bolts to
allow blades to swing freely
• Power — 94 HP at a speed of 2,025 RPM