Summers VT Flex Applicator

Specifications

Model	VT Flex Applicator	Category Name	Other Items	Sale Type	New
Manufacturer	Summers	Price	Contact for price CAD

Description

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

MODELS

	VTF1730		VTF1750
Working Width	40'	44'	60'	66'
Transport Width	19' 1"	19' 1"	24' 8"	24' 8"
Transport Height	17'	18' 9"	17'	17'
Front Blade Diameter	20" - 22"	20" - 22"	20" - 22"	20" - 22"
Front Blade Angle	0 degrees	0 degrees	0 degrees	0 degrees
Estimated Weight	32,500 lbs.	30,500 lbs.	45,000 lbs.	45,000 lbs.
Approx. Engine HP*	350-420	350-420	525-620	525-620
	* Engine horsepower required will vary depending upon soil conditions and speed of operation.		* Engine horsepower required will vary depending upon soil conditions and speed of operation.

OPTIONS

Green or Red – You Choose

Brand loyalty is fierce between Team Red and Team Green in the agriculture world, which is something Summers has long understood. Well, we’ve listened and are offering you a choice. Now any time you order custom equipment from Summers, pick between the color that fits your operation best – green or red. It’s that simple.

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS

sup Customizable Knives and Levelers

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.

VRT 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.

VRT 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.

flotation 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.

flotation 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.