2023 Schulte TPX-318 Base
- Year 2023
- Make Schulte
- Model TPX-318
2023 Schulte TPX-318
Features may include:
- 18.5 feet wide, with fixed knives and shrouding for optimum shredding performance and distribution when doing residue management in row crops like corn, cotton and sugar cane
- Adjustable wheel standards for shredding in virtually all row crop spacings
- Four position adjustable 3pt to keep cutter as close to the tractor as possible
- Heavy duty rubber coupler on drive line for protection in harsh conditions
- Fold up design for narrow transport width
- Greasable bushings everywhere for longer life
- Timed blades (without blade to blade contact) allow for a compact front to back length
- Large flotation skid steer tires (10.5” X 27”) to minimize compaction
- Easy height adjustment on rear tires
- Double acting wings that can be locked off in rigid position for row crops or flex wing for ground contouring
- Only one hydraulic circuit needed to operate this unit
- Wide hinge gap to keep debris from falling on centre deck when folding up wings
Engine
Minimum Engine Power
185 (136kw) (3pt lift capacity dependent)
Engine Power
Max: 325 hp (239kw)
Drivetrain
Gearbox
Splitter box: 210hp (157kw) | Down boxes: 210hp (157kw)
Operational
Operating Speed
Tractor RPM: 1000
Operating Conditions
Center blade tip speed: 16,308 (ft/min) | Wing blade tip speed: 16,308 (ft/min)
Chassis
Hitch/Type
1000: Cat 6 with clutch | Cutter shafts: Cat 6 with rubber coupler | 3pt: Cat 2 quick, cat 3, cat 3 quick, cat 4, cat 4 quick
Lights and Safety
Safety Features
deflectors: Single chains standard, rear and front belting option
Dimensions
Depth, Maximum
thickness: 10 ga (.34cm)
Dimensions
Wing float (when in float position): 11 degrees down & 18 degrees up (lower cylinder mount), 0 degrees down & 20 degrees up (upper mount) | Blade overlap: 3” (7.6cm) | Cut capacity: 3.5” (8.9cm) | Blades: 1/2” x 4” (1.3cm X 10.2cm) | Tires: Skid steer - 10.5 (26.7cm) x 27” (68.6cm)
Cutting Width
18.5’ (5.64m)
Transport Width
116.5” (296cm) wing tip to wing tip
Height
Machine: 8.75ft (2,67m) | Cut: 2” - 17” (5-43cm)
Length
Machine: 12.7 ft (3.87 m)
Weights
Weight
Approximate: 6,300lbs (2858kg)