The BFM AB9 In-Row Hoe Blade is an in row weeder available in 5 different models. All are capable of cultivation between plants in the row thanks to the automated swinging arm design.

The BFM AB9 In-Row Hoe Blade range is made up of five different models to cater for various row widths. All models feature a spring loaded hoe, the width of this can be 45cm or 50cm and is to be specified at time of order. The hoe blade is mounted on an automated arm that allows it to move around vines and trees. The sensitivity of the arm can be set with an adjustable sensor rod. Other uses for the AB9 could also include use in nursery stock cultivation. Adjustable gauge wheels are also supplied as standard to set the working height,

All versions of the AB9 are completely self contained with their own hydraulic power pack. The pump for this is powered by the tractors power take off. In addition all models feature cable controls as standard.

Electronic controls are available as an option. In addition a range of additional heads can also be purchased to replace the hoe blade. These include a disc hoe, plough, rotary tiller and also a mower head. As a result the AB9 is a truly versatile machine for vegetation and weed control.

Models Available

Small

The Small model is suitable for row widths of between 1.4m & 1.6m. It is capable of working at 95cm from the centre of the tractor. It weighs 160kg and also requires a tractor with a minimum of 20hp.

Medium

The Medium model is suitable for row widths of between 1.8m & 2.2m. It is capable of working at 1.1-1.45m from the centre of the tractor. It weighs 190kg and also requires a tractor with a minimum of 25hp.

Large

The Large model is suitable for row widths of between 2.4m & 3.0m. It is capable of working at 1.5-1.7m from the centre of the tractor. It weighs 210kg and also requires a tractor with a minimum of 25hp.

Extra Large

The Extra Large model is available in two versions. It is suitable for row widths of between 3.8m & 4.2m or 4.5m & 5.0m and is also capable of working at 2.0-2.55m from the centre of the tractor. It weighs 240kg and also requires a tractor with a minimum of 25hp.

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