Potato planter PD260

automatic2-rowportable

OPERATION PRINCIPLE The machine is connected to a tractor through a three – point hitch mechanism. Seeds prepared in advance for plantation are filled into the storage. The potato tubers inside the storage are automatically taken by conveyor chain with two rows of metal hollow pots on. The conveyor chain carries the seeds upper part. While carrying process, if the seeds are too much on the hollow pots, they are dropped back from the pots to the storage. The seeds on the pots are dropped to the beds opened by planter tine. When the model with seed dressing system is preferred, while the planting process, seed are dressed at the same time. Plantation is completed by covering the dropped seeds with the help of furrow closing moldboard tines.