TFB Y Brochure

20 YEAR PROVEN TRACK

RECORD IN NZ CONDITIONS ROBUST, DURABLE AND LOW MAINTENANCE

EFFICIENT AND USER FRIENDLY

n Heavy duty RHS Headstock– Robust in undulating country

n High speed rotor 2300rpm

n Double thickness (12mm) plate in mulching chamber -

n Two rows of counter combs in mulching chamber

n Three mulching bars for finer mulch

greater resistance and less noise

n 60mm stub shafts- 20% bigger than anything on the market

n Carefully shaped side plates so as not to catch prunings

n Double skin chassis for rigidity and protection of outer skin

n Rear pruning retention rakes

n Drop forged flail lugs for extra strength and longer

n Flaps are narrow in width to allow entrance of prunings

mulching life

but heavy plate to resist bending

n Double clevis (instead of fixed pins) for strength n Double row self-aligning bearings for greater support and

FINE MULCH BY DESIGN

reliable performance

n Enclosed bearings for maximum protection from foreign

n Prunings reduced to sawdust- like medium

n Pressed into ground by rear roller

objects and moisture

n Floating pin for undulating ground

n Provides quick nutrient uptake by soil n Reduces disease risk n Cost effective

SPECIFICATIONS MODELS

WORKING WIDTH CM

TFB/Y 100

HORSEPOWER

FLAILS

BELTS

OVERALL

TOTAL WEIGHT KG

MIN

MAX

NO

NO

HEIGHT

WIDTH

LENGTH

100

40

80

10

3

75

113

100

480

TFB/Y 120

120

40

80

12

3

75

133

100

510

TFB/Y 140

140

50

90

12

3

75

153

100

540

TFB/Y 160

160

50

90

14

4

75

173

100

570

TFB/Y 180

180

50

90

16

4

75

193

100

630

TFB/Y 200

200

50

90

18

4

75

213

100

680

TFB/Y 220

220

60

100

20

4

75

233

100

735

TFB/Y 250

250

60

100

22

5

75

263

100

790

BERTI VINEYARD/ ORCHARD MULCHER

*OPTIONAL REVERSIBLE MODELS

MODEL:TFB/Y FOR YOUR NEAREST FA R M G A R D D E A L E R P L E A S E C O N TA C T

Farmgard Limited NDC : 21 Andrew Baxter Drive Mangere Manukau 2022 PO Box 13-354 Auckland 1643 NZ T. 09 275 5555 // F. 09 256 2220 SDC : 8 Redcastle Road Oamaru 9400 NZ T. 03 437 9000 // F. 03 437 9100

STURDY. ROBUST. EFFICIENT AND USER FRIENDLY.

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Specifications subject to change without notice.

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TRUSTED AND PROVEN BRANDS : BERTI // CELLI // STANHAY // FARMGARD RZ RANGE // FIONA // REMAC // PERUZZO BONDIOLI & PAVESI // GRAINSTOR

40-100

HP

HP.HP.

de madera en general de hasta 8-10 cm de (up to Ø 8-10 cm) for tractors from 40 to 100 diámetro tractores una potencia diámetro parapara tractores con con una con potencia HP. diámetro para tractores una potencia y 40 100 entreentre 40 entre y40 100 CV.y CV. 100 CV.

FARMGARD’S BERTI VINEYARD/ORCHARD MULCHERS HAVE BEEN TESTED AND PROVEN IN NEW ZEALAND FOR OVER 20 YEARS. BERTI IS NEW ZEALAND’S LEADING PRUNING MULCHER DUE TO THE MANY FEATURES AND BENEFITS IT OFFERS. STURDY, ROBUST, EFFICIENT AND USER FRIENDLY, THE BERTI MULCHER HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME. Rullo regolabile di appoggio con con raschiarullo Adjustable roller c/w Rullo regolabile di appoggio con raschiarullo Rullo regolabile direar appoggio raschiarullo Adjustable andand levelling withroller, scraper Adjustable androller, levelling with scraper Adjustable levelling roller, with scraper scraper bar Stützwalze Einstellbare Stützwalze mit Abstreifer Einstellbare mit Abstreifer Einstellbare Stützwalze mit Abstreifer Rouleau palpeur réglable avec décrottoir Rouleau palpeur réglable avec décrottoir Rouleau palpeur réglable avec décrottoir Rodillo nivelador concon rascador Rodillo nivelador con rascador Rodillo nivelador rascador

THIS IS WHY THE BIGGEST PERCENTAGE OF VINEYARD OWNERS ARE BUYING BERTI.

Manual side shift (optional NEW double curved hammer Spostamento laterale meccanico su profilo estruso rear tailgate c/w Cofano apribile con rastrelli dirastrelli raccolta Spostamento laterale meccanico su profilo estrusoOpening Spostamento laterale meccanico su profilo estruso Cofano apribile di raccolta Cofano apribile con con rastrelli di raccolta Mechanical side shift extruded Adjustable rear hood withhood rakes Mechanical side shift onprofile extruded Mechanical side on shift on extruded profileprofile Adjustable rakes Adjustable rearrear hood withwith rakes hydraulic) flail and heavy duty lug pruning retention rakes Mechanische Seitenverschiebung auf auf auf Heckhaube, die geöffnet kann, mitkann, Mechanische Seitenverschiebung Mechanische Seitenverschiebung Heckhaube, die werden geöffnet werden Heckhaube, die geöffnet werden kann, mit mit Strangpreßprofil Sammelrechen Strangpreßprofil Sammelrechen Strangpreßprofil Sammelrechen Déport mécanique sur profil extrudé CoffreCoffre ouvrant avec râteaux ramasseurs Déport mécanique sur profil extrudé Coffre ouvrant râteaux ramasseurs Déport mécanique sur profil extrudé ouvrant avecavec râteaux ramasseurs Desplazamiento laterallateral mecanico CapóCapó trasero practicable con rastrillos Desplazamiento lateral mecanico Capó trasero practicable rastrillos Desplazamiento mecanico trasero practicable concon rastrillos recogedores recogedores recogedores

SAVE TIME AND MONEY

LARGE DIAMETER ROTOR RUNNING AT HIGH SPEED (2300PRM) DOUBLE THICKNESS PLATE IN MULCHING CHAMBER (LESS NOISE AND LESS DENTING - 12MM)

REAR OPENING TAILGATE (FOR CHANGING FLAILS AND GRASS MOWING)

replacement. Berti mulchers don’t leave chips and chunks

Mulchers are the number one choice

exposed to rot over time. When the fine mulch is released

for New Zealand orchardists and FLOATING PIN FOR UNDULATING GROUND

THREE MULCHING BARS FOR FINER MULCH BEARINGS CONCEALED INSIDE ROTOR MEANS LESS MOWER DEAD LENGTH FOR GETTING CLOSER TO FRUIT TREES

Farmgard’s Berti Vineyard/Orchard

viticulturalists. Berti’s reputation as New

Berti will withstand severe punishment with its heavy-duty

Zealand’s leading pruning mulchers has

RHS headstock and its double row self-aligning bearing on

been established over twenty years of

a 60mm stub shaft, one of the heaviest in the industry. Its

proven performance in demanding New

HD HEADSTOCK NO JOCKEY PULLEYS TO ADJUST (FOR BELTS) SIMPLE EXTERNAL BELT ADJUSTMENT

PARKING STAND

Zealand growing conditions.

CAREFULLY SHAPED SIDE PLATES SO AS NOT TO CATCH PRUNINGS

HEAVY DUTY FLAILS MADE OF CAST 38NDC4 STEEL FOR EXCELLENT WEAR

FLAPS ARE NARROW IN WIDTH TO ALLOW ENTRANCE OF PRUNINGS BUT HEAVY PLATE TO RESIST BENDING

high-speed rotor is the only rotor on the market with drop forged flail lugs for added strength, especially in harsh and undulating conditions, while the flame hardened cast steel flails serve for a long mulching life.

Berti’s mulchers are as renowned for their strength and durability as they are for their maneuverability and

With the bearings fully embedded in the rotor, this cost

efficiency. When mulching is not done properly the

effective machine keeps maintenance costs low by

consequences can be devastating and come at a cost that

providing maximum protection from moisture and dirt

no orchardist or viticulturalist can afford. With a Berti

and from dangerous foreign objects such as wire. It also

Mulcher prunings are not mulched to chip and chunk

features a double skin in the mulching chamber for rigidity

size and left to rot, they are virtually pureed to pulp or

and protection of the outer skin, this also reduces denting

sawdust-like matter, playing a vital role in helping combat

when used in stony vineyards.

the spread of disease that can decimate orchards and vineyards.

The Berti TFB/Y mulcher is very compact as it keeps the weight as close as possible to the tractor and provides

DOUBLE CLEVIS (INSTEAD OF FIXED PINS) FOR STRENGTH HEAVY DUTY VARIABLE OFFSET WITH NO STAYS TO REAR (CLOSER TO TRACTOR MEANS LESS WEIGHT ON LINKAGE)

under the roller it is firmly pressed into the soil

New Zealand’s favourable weather conditions can produce

better maneuverability. A full width adjustable rear roller is

vigorous growth to challenge any mulcher, which is why

used for height control and is mounted as close as possible

Berti stands out as a quality performer. Its high-speed rotor

to the rotor to keep scalping to a minimum.

(2300rpm), together with two rows of counter combs and rear pruning retention rakes ensure fine mulch is achieved

This sturdy, robust, efficient and user friendly mulcher has

no matter how big the prunings. When mulch is broken

been built to take any punishment you can throw at it and

down to such a sawdust- like medium it eliminates the

delivers you all the rewards. Investing in a Berti Mulcher

risk of disease. After mulching, when it is exposed to the

for your orchard or vineyard is an investment in quality and

weather, it very quickly returns to the soil as a nutritient

peace of mind and one you can’t afford to ignore.