Kverneland Group extends its chopper range introducing the new Side Pivoting Chopper FHP plus. A new multi-purpose chopper suitable for road maintenance, clearing out field edges, ditches and hedges. In addition the new Kverneland FHP plus allow a versatile use on grass, light wood and bushes ideal for up keeping parks, gardens and road side. Combined with a front chopper (Kverneland FRO or FRD) the pivoting chopper FHP ensures high performance in all circumstances.
Designed for professional users
As the request of professional shredding equipment is growing up, Kverneland Group decided to extend the choppers range to meet demands of farmers and contractors about road and field maintenance. The Kverneland FHP plus is the last development; it is based on well know and appreciated FHS / FHP technology’s, mounted on a robust articulated arm and a resistant headstock. The new FHP plus contains all Kverneland Group knowledge about choppers and tested in cooperation with University, represents the right answer for professional and modern users.
Easy Concept
A multi-purpose machine (grass, bushes, light woods) and very versatile in use (road maintenance, up keeping parks, clearing out field edges) will guarantee the best performances in all working conditions. The Kverneland FHP plus is compact, rounded shape for a perfect view of the chopping area but with strong articulations which allow high manoeuvrability and ensure high reliability during work operations. The major offset ability compared to FHP standard allows more capacity and simplicity in use.
New lateral transmission and new rotor
With renew of choppers range have been possible to bring the new transmission and rotor into Kverneland FHP plus. The transmission is based on a gearbox with integrated freewheel (up to 150hp) and 2 lateral pulleys which drive 5 belts. An automatic belts tensioner spring loaded always ensure stable rotor transmission. It’s standard supplied with double wide angle pto shaft in order to get best performances and comfort during utilization.
Also FHP plus is equipped by new rotors generation; large diameter (450 mm), precise balancing, high rotation speed (1998 rpm) guarantee excellent performance in all conditions and permit low power requirements. Different blades can be mounted on the same rotor; universal, hammers, rocks.
Details which make the difference
The Kverneland FHP plus in standard configuration is proposed with several device that increase performance, comfort in use and its working life.
While skids and rear roller permit better ground following, counter knife and double skin improve chopping results and working life. An important safety device has represented by accumulator; it prevents any damages due to collision with obstacles. FHP plus will automatically fold in as the pressure generated by obstacle blockage loads on chopper frame.
Fast and easy in use, excellence performance as standard for the new Kverneland FHP plus side pivoting chopper.
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Kverneland AS