Chaff Press Series 100, 200, 300 Models
FROM LOOSE HAY TO COMPRESSED BALES
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Higher Quality Bales Innovation at its Finest A Chaff Press is an innovative machine designed to compress chaff & fines (loose hay) into easy to use bales. With the ability to compress higher than field bale density, storage and transport are more efficiently optimized. The compact construction of the Chaff Press fits easily into a production facility and is fully automated. Each press is designed with a web-based monitoring system reporting on production, machine statistics, downtime, management reports and provides historical or weekly/monthly reports.
The Chaff Press is designed to produce; Ÿ 43” X 30” X 45” (109 cm x 76 cm x 114 cm)
average compressed bale Ÿ *see page 4 for bale weights and a
tons per hour chart.
A sleeved chaff bale
Chaff Press Conveyer
Loose Hay Sweep A Loose Hay Sweep is where loose hay is swept up to be collected and baled into a usable bale format.
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Greater Performance
Press your loose hay to create a nutrient-rich or blended product
Chaff Press Details & Options Automation The PLC is controlled from the operator’s platform and provides up-to-the-second reporting of production, pressures, temperatures and can monitor third-party equipment integrated into your Hunterwood press.
Big Bale Grid Slicing System This slicing system is an optional modular component for the Chaff Press Series. Hay bales are pushed through a set of stationary blades to slice hay cleanly and accurately.
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Chaff Press Details CHAFF PRESS SERIES FEATURES MINIMAL STAFF REQUIREMENTS
One to two people can operate the press under normal plant conditions.
AUTOMATION
The Hunterwood Chaff Press is fully automated and controlled from a PLC located on the operator's platform next to the press. The colour touch screen allows operators to control and monitor all components of the press. The PLC provides up-to-the-second reporting of production output, component pressures and temperatures, and monitoring of third-party equipment.
OPTIONAL INPUT & OUTPUT SCALING
Optional input and output scaling are synchronized to produce a bale weight measured within 3% of the targeted weight and a container weight measured within 1% of the maximum allowable.
HUNTERWOOD ONLINE (Webbased)
Available online access of press and component diagnostics. This program provides detailed shift-byshift production and downtime reports to assist the plant manager's ability to obtain consistent press operation for peak efficiency. Hunterwood Online allows for real-time monitoring from any location.
OPTIONAL HUNTERWOOD COMPONENTS
Hunterwood provides modular components allowing for flexibility with product output or features that increase automation.
INPUT
The Chaff Press comes standard with a surface mounted Chaff Pit and a Loose Hay Sweep. Other equipment that may be integrated into your Hunterwood may include: grinders, mixers, shredders, bale breakers, round bale unrollers and the Big Bale Grid Slicing System. These inputs may be used to blend product for a TMR bale.
CHAFF PRESS SERIES
Hydraulic Power Unit
Tons per Hour*
CHAFF PRESS 100
50 HPU
5 - 6 MT
Output Bale Weights
Output Bale Size (Sleeved) Cylinders
Metric Tons in a Sea Can
Price (Standard Model)
295 - 340 kg
43” X 30” X 45”
17.7 MT- 20.4 MT
$312,000 CDN
(650 - 750 lbs)
2 X 6”
(109cm x 76cm x 114cm)
Designed to work in tandem with your export press, the Chaff Press 100 consumes waste as your export press produces it. A great modular addition to your export press to increase overall productivity and efficieny. This press will also meet domestic transportation weights. 100 HPU
CHAFF PRESS 200
10 MT
295 - 340 kg
43” X 30” X 45”
(650 - 750 lbs)
2 X 6”
17.7 MT- 20.4 MT
$334,000 CDN
(109cm x 76cm x 114cm)
Designed to work in tandem with your export press and for domestic loose hay pressing. An upgraded hydraulic power unit , including a 100HP motor give you the speed you require to be more productive. 200 HPU
CHAFF PRESS 300
10 MT
340 - 385 kg
43” X 30” X 45”
(750 - 850 lbs)
2 X 8”
20.4 MT - 23 MT
$405,000 CDN
(109cm x 76cm x 114cm)
With an upgraded Press Core, 200 HP motor and increased cylinder size, the Chaff Press 200 is the ultimate loose hay press in it’s category, pressing up to an 850lb bale at a rate of 10 MT/hr. *sprint rate based on Alfalfa. Production rates, bale weights and densities are subject to moisture content, material compressibility and other variables.
Container Loading Diagram - Chaff Press Bales
108”
108”
102”
34”
44”
44” 96”
96”
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