The Farmers Mart Jun/Jul 2015 - Issue 40 | Page 62

Machinery Stronger power grabs take a bigger bite in JCB attachments range »»A new range of JCB AGRI Power between weight and strength. Robot- ‘JCB’ lettering in the spillguard and the Grab attachments for muck handling and welded folded steel adds strength to the ‘wheat ear’ cut outs in the backplate give similar jobs has been designed to increase grab, which also has stronger bosses for the operator a view of the grab and main the productivity of JCB Loadall telescopic the forged tines. tine points for easier precise positioning. handlers, TeleMaster telescopic wheeled The grab assembly now opens wider and There are no less than 44 variants in the loaders, and Farm Master industrial-class closes with increased clamping force, so JCB AGRI Power Grab range, with different loading shovels. it will take bigger bites of bulky material. couplings and either forged or Hardox steel Improved geometry means less hand work main tines. The re-design process has resulted in All JCB AGRI Power Grab attachments lighter but tougher implements, using is needed to finish clearing out a cattle yard Hardox 500 steel to improve the balance because the attachment can work closer to ordered with new JCB machines or for a walls. JCB machine already in service come ‘ready Larger electro-plated pivot pins, which to go’ with tail hoses and quick release can be greased to push out debris and couplings configured to suit the host minimise wear, are also part of the product vehicle. upgrade, along with strategically-placed “It will also be fully approved for use wear strips that prolong the life of the with JCB machines and have the correct implement while helping to dissipate CE certification,” points out Edward stress – all of which adds up to lower cost Roach, Sales and Marketing Manager, JCB of lifetime ownership. Agriculture. “On top of that, buyers have A solid spillguard now protects the the reassurance that replacements are backplate coupling mechanism more available parts 24/7 through the JCB World effectively, but the distinctive laser-cut Parts operation.” HOME OF THE BRS Bainbridge Rotary Sweeper This powerful bucket mounted sweeper converts a material handling bucket into a versatile sweeper collector unit. British Made Come and visit Bainbridge Engineering at DIET FEEDERS BAINBRIDGE ENGINEERING are independent feeder specialists. Sales, Repairs, and Relines of most makes of Feeders. Most parts sent out daily. E.mail: BUCKETS Bainbridge Engineering are known for their fabrication of buckets and Muckforks (all CE Approved). Boron (hardened steel blade edge). Strengthened bands are placed where brackets are fitted. Brackets to suit your needs. Their New Design Muckfork is solid steel back to stop muck from pushing into loader back plate. Strength and durability. The JCB Q Fit and Euro hook are the most common conversions that they are asked to do so they decided to put both attachments on the bucket so that it can be used by more than one machine. The Great Yorkshire Show, Harrogate 14th-16th July 2015 Stand 001 And Ryedale Show 28th July 2015 East Farm, Cold Kirby, Thirsk, YO7 2HL | Tel:- 01845 597655 or mobile:- 07831 425056 [email protected] or Web: www.bainbridge-engineering.com 62 Jun/Jul 2015 www.farmers-mart.co.uk