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ALTIS Mounted sprayers 1300 to 1800 L 15 to 28 m steel and aluminium booms BREAK AL L P E R FO R MA N C E R E CO RDS ALTIS KUHN SPRAYERS Through its Research & Development centre, KUHN is constantly developing its sprayer range. Increasingly efficient, wider, our ranges meet all of your requirements to ensure ideal operational comfort. ALTIS sprayers combine performance and versatility to achieve advanced objectives and reduce crop intervention costs · Easy to use.
· Respect standard EN 12761. · Technicality with the “KUHN Electronic Concept “. · Precision. · Wide choice of models and booms widths. · Optional equipment (rotary cleaners, GPS section cutting. ). KUHN offers solutions for crop p otection while meeting your requirements in terms of: KUHN offers solutions for crop protection while meeting your requirements in terms of: p q Cost Cost reductions reductions Good Good p ctices practices www.kuhn.com www.kuhn.com Comfort Comfort Quality Quality of life life Proximity Proximity y Advice Advice Peace Peace of mind mind Services Services ALTIS THE FRAME: Lightweight for ensured versatility Spraying protective products on crops requires great care. Farmers work hard every day to perform all the necessary crop-related operations. A robust machine makes this work more comfortable. The ALTIS machine-welded frame is strong and light. Compact and close to the tractor, it has limited overhang and operational comfort is improved, particularly when travelling between the field and the filling point. act omp d C n a ed nc bala = fort com user 4 The parking stands · Built into the frame,they facilitate removal on different types of ground. · Retractable, they prevent damage to high crops. The supports Housings at the front of the frame are used to attach electric cables and hydraulic hoses for storage. Contact with dust and humidity is reduced.The pressure gauge is protected by the frame. Automatic EASYHITCH (standard) An A-frame already fixed to the tractor slides inside the frame. · Attachment and removal operations are easy. · Access to the back of the tractor is optimal to make the hydraulic and electrical connections. · Storage position prevents collisions between the boom and the cab. · A rear-mounted pump and a long pto shaft improve hitching. · User safety is ensured. Height indicator A boom height indicator is built into the parallelogram. It is visible from the cab which facilitates boom adjustment. www.kuhn.com The parallelogram with nitrogen ball Positioning the boom with OPTILIFT 2 BOOM POSITIONS · Storage position: Facilitates attachment and removal. Limits the size of the machine for storage. Eliminates the risk of interference with the cab. Load transfer on the tractor. Minimum transport height. Assets KUHN: · Easy hitching. · Optimal load distribution on the road and minimum height. Other manufacturers: · Rear folding = front axle weight removal = unbalanced. ALTIS · Transport position: ALTIS Storage position Transport position Cab accessibility The profile of the boom is such that the second boom arm can be inserted in the first one during folding. The structure is very compact and provides cab clearance even for the widest on the market. Boom suspension · DURING WORK Suspension is provided by a nitrogen ball on the parallelogram cylinder. · DURING TRANSPORT The boom supports are built into the parallelogram and provide boom suspension. The parallelogram cylinder and its nitrogen ball are free and absorb shocks. 5 m 1.92 2.55 m The pumps: piston-diaphragm and centrifugal Simple, product resistant, wide choice of outputs. PM 125 PM 140 PM 165 PM 265 PC 500 PC 700 ALTIS THE TANK: 1300 – 1600 – 1800 L Performance by balancing the load! The polyethylene tank: Perfectly smooth, shock and UV resistant B C A D 6 E The main polyethylene tank , held by a tubular belt, includes: · a 180 L rinsing tank · a 16 L hand-wash tank A pronounced sump for total tank drainage. The particular assembly of rinsing tank-main tank ensures