The Brown Bear R31 Compost Aerator is a powerful and efficient tool for composting operations. Here’s a closer look at its features and specifications:
Key Features:
- Universal Skid Loader Compatibility: The R31 is designed to work with high-flow skid loaders and compact track loaders, featuring a universal skid loader hitch and flat-face hydraulic couplers.
- Powerful Hydraulic System: The aerator requires a hydraulic system with a minimum flow rate of 30 GPM at 3000 PSI and a maximum of 50 GPM at 5500 PSI. This ensures optimal performance and efficient aeration.
- Maneuverability: Thanks to the skid loader mounting and a hydraulic tilt mechanism (10 degrees side-to-side), the R31 offers excellent maneuverability, making it easy to navigate compost windrows.
- Efficient Aeration: The R31 is equipped with a saw-tooth paddle rotor with replaceable wear plates, ensuring thorough mixing and aeration of compost materials.
- Durable Drive System: A robust piston drive motor with planetary gear reduction and a 120 roller chain final drive guarantees long-lasting performance and reliability.
- Windrow Stacking: The R31’s design enables the stacking of windrows side by side, optimizing space utilization in composting yards.
Specifications:
- Discharge: Right hand discharge
- Widths: Available in 8’ or 10’ widths
- Weight: 3400 lbs.
- Maintenance: Low maintenance design
The Brown Bear R31 Compost Aerator provides a combination of power, efficiency, and maneuverability. Its robust construction and low maintenance requirements make it a valuable asset for any composting operation.