Jones Engineering Bed Formers
Whatever the soil conditions Jones Engineering have the bedformers to suit your requirements. Single or twin rotor machines allow you to achieve a smooth, level ‘bed’ of consistent quality and density directly onto ploughed or de-stoned land. Providing improved drainage and even germination. The hardened rotors are fitted with special “no pan” blades’ to create a fine tilth without smearing.
Available in widths from 1.35m to 2.25m also with the award winning hydraulic folding three bed machines for the larger grower or contractor.
Single row:
Years of development have gone into designing a Single Rotor Bedformer that will allow growers to achieve a ‘bed’ of consistent quality and uniformity on medium to light land or de-stoned land. Jones Engineering Bedformers are fitted with special ‘no panning’ blades to create a fine tilth without smearing. Soil is held in the machine by a specially developed adjustable hood, which ensures that soil is distributed evenly across the whole field.
Specifications:
- Wheel widths ranging from 1.5m- 2m
- Recommended horsepower: 65-110hp.
- Heavy duty cat 2, three point linkage
- Adjustable concave discs
- Heavy duty chain guard housing 1 1/2" heavy duty chain
- Crumbler roller and depth wheels
- 1000/540 RPM gear box
Triple row:
The Jones Engineering Triple Bedformer is designed for the larger grower or contractor. The three bed, hydraulic folding machine is easily powered by a medium sized tractor on destoned land, yet big enough to withstand large tractors on heavy land, allowing high daily work output. The Triple Bedformer has been awarded a double accolade in the form of the RASE Silver medal and the Grower Award for machinery 2002. Jones Engineering customers interviewed by RASE judges rated the Bedformer as “excellent, competitive in price and fully effective in the field”, and that it “outclassed the imported competition”. Winning the Grower Award because of it’s “clear contribution to further efficiency in the large scale vegetable growing industry.”
Specifications:
- Wheel widths ranging from 1.5-2m
- Recommended horsepower: 120-300hp
Optional Extras:Options: Hydraulic markers, flexi-coils, diablo rollers, packer rollers, ridge shaping hood, barley cover crop drill, Nematicide applicators, vee plough, torque limiters.
