Liquid Manure Spreader Is A Game Changer

Liquid Manure Spreader Is A Game Changer MANURE HANDLING Equipment Bazooka Farmstar has upgraded its original Dribble Bar to the Dribble Bar 2 adding greater precision durability and efficiency The 3-pt hitch-equipped 44-ft wide spreader features a heavier frame hydraulic mainlines and a unique discharge valve A heavy-duty 3-in Bumblebee hose delivers the liquid manure to 44 dribble lines and 22 ports holding Y-shaped drop tubes spaced 12-in apart Hydraulic rear folding wings for road transport come standard “The bar opens up year-round application ” says Marcus Davis Bazooka Farmstar National Sales Manager “It can apply between 3 000 and 25 000 gallons per acre to hay crops after they’re harvested without hurting alfalfa plants ” A 6-in Krohne Flowmeter controlling applied gallons per acre is visible from the tractor’s cab and a 6-in pipe swivel allows for smoother and more durable turning in the field without damaging or pinching the supply hose Davis says the bar’s uniquely designed flux manifold features a V-shaped bottom to catch debris and rocks without plugging the product lines “On the manifold the ports are above where debris settles near the bottom so the liquid manure keeps flowing ” Davis says “It’s a great feature To clean it out you just open the discharge valve and flush it on the go without having to shut the system down Then close the valve ” The heavier frame and larger 3-in hose also help set the machine apart from its competitors The Dribble Bar 2 is manufactured in Washington Iowa and is available through a North American-based dealer network Prices range from $48 000 to $68 000 depending on options Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Bazooka Farmstar 800 E 7th St Washington Iowa 52353 ph 800-775-7448; mdavis@bazookafarmstar com; www bazookafarmstar com

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