What are sweeps on a cultivator?

What are sweeps on a cultivator?

Cultivation row crop sweeps create a flat row and can uproot or slice through weeds. This low sweep moves less soil for low tillage work and has a 54 degree stem angle. It measures 6 inches wide and 1/4 inch thick. Its three hole pattern allows it to fit most applications consistently.

What is a cultivator shank?

The modern cultivator is a widely used machine in Western Canada. The shank assembly is the heart of the machine and consists of the sweep, shank and shank protection mechanism. THE SWEEP. The sweep (FIGURE 1) penetrates and moves the soil. The amount of sweep lift determines the amount of soil movement.

What are the parts of a cultivator?

Cultivator components

  • Rotary hoe, standard.
  • Rotary hoe, high-residue.
  • Rotary hoe accessories.
  • Flex-tine weeder.
  • Spike-tooth harrow.
  • Hoes and Harrows to the Rescue.
  • Introduction To Cultivators.
  • Cultivator, low-residue.

What is the bolt pattern on a field cultivator?

It has a slotted bolt pattern that fits a variety of machinery. Specificationsfield cultivator… this particular field cultivator point measures 10-1/2 in. Long, 1-1/2 in. Wide, and 5/16 in. Thick. It has a slotted bolt pattern that fits a variety of machinery.

What is the length of the shank of a mower shank?

The shank has 14-1/2 inches of ground clearance and is 22 inches overall in length. The s-tine shank is 32 mm (1.26 in.) and 10 mm thick (0… cultivator spring tooth point 2″ x 11″ takes 2x 3/8” x 1-1/4” #3 head slotted 3/8″ hole 211d

What size bolts do I need to install a cultivator spring?

cultivator spring tooth point 2″ x 11″ takes 2x 3/8” x 1-1/4” #3 head slotted 3/8″ hole 211d cultivator spring tooth point 2″ x 11″ takes 7/16″ x 1-1/2″ bolts slotted 7/16″ hole 211d

What size bolt do I need for a sweep Harrow?

s-tine sweeps,sweeps are 1/4” thick, made to fit the danish “s” tineand other field preparation equipment of this type.Uses 3/8” x 1-1/4” #8 head bolt. Reversible pointsmanufactured from high-grade,heat-treated steel.For field & row crop cultivators,spring tooth harrows