The patent-pending VT Flex Applicator is a fully customizable fertilizer application tool. Not only does it precisely place up to three mediums (dry, liquid and NH3) at high speeds, but it can also be set to 15-, 20-, 22- or 30-inch row spacing. Coulter blades and application knives can be configured to unique residue management needs, for the ultimate flexibility to enhance any soil fertility program.
Applications: field spraying, no till, Conventional Tillage, Fall Residue Management, Fall Tillage, Minimum Tillage, Seedbed Preparation, Soil Conditioning, Spring Residue Management, Spring Tillage, and Vertical Tillage
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The high-precision, low-disturbance application knives are fully adaptable to any combination of dry, liquid and anhydrous ammonia fertilizers. They feature 500 pounds of trip pressure to help prevent damage from rocks or other obstructions. Additionally, the independently mounted disk levelers are adjustable for sealing the fertilizer in the root zone.
Coulters
Not only do the coulter blades slice residue in-row, but they can also be configured for mid-row slicing. This, in addition to five different blade options for light or aggressive soil movement, makes the VT Flex Applicator an ideal tool for residue management programs of all types.
Independent Depth Adjustment
With the VT Flex Applicator, you can independently vary the placement depth of each fertilizer type relative to the coulter depth. The knives can place fertilizer directly in the root zone to increase nutrient availability to the plant and maximize application effectiveness.
Easy Machine Leveling, Depth Control
The patent-pending machine-leveling feature doesn’t require any tools to adjust. Additionally, the unit’s single-point depth control allows quick and easy depth setting.
Fast Operating Speeds
The VT Flex Applicator is designed for operation at 6-8 mph, with high dry application rates of 600-700 pounds per acre, helping you complete fertilizer applications in short windows of time.