Advalingo Trunk Tree Trimmer

 PATAS – complete system                    

Order-No. AL110000 PATAS Cutting head incl. power drive unit (adaptor for 3-point hitch, cat. 1 & 2)

 Spare parts and accessories                    

Order-No. AL111300 Additional drive belts for PATAS cutting head, Set of 2 belts

Order-No. AL111100 Replacement blades for PATAS cutting head, Set of 5 blades

Designed for: Larches · Pines · Spruces · Eucalyptus · Teak · Poplars · Douglas Firs

Technical specifications

Information on the trees

• Trunk diameter 25 to 12 cm – 10“ to 4.5“ (max. DBH at bottom / min. at top)
• Branch strength up to 5 cm – 1.4“
• Delimbing height 12 to 15 meters – 40 to 50 feet
• Speed of the cutting head 4 m/s – 13 ft./s
• Duration of delimbing at 12 m – 40 ft. of height approx. 8 seconds
• Possible output 30 to 50 trees per hour (in Europe – about 80 to over 100 in plantations!)
• Clean cut due to special knife technology – no risk of injury to the bark

Special qualities of the cutting head

• Hydraulic drive of the cutting head
• Pneumatically adjustable cutting blade pressure
• Cutting head made of aluminium – weight approx. 50 kg – 110 lb
• 2-person operation
• Downward speed of the cutting head infinitely adjustable
• Infinitely variable acceleration speed of the cutting head to protect the bark of the tree and the drive belts
• Pressure of the counter pressure wheel pneumatically adjustable
• Minimal bark pressure thanks to belt drive
• Pneumatic non-return valve for protection in case of unlikely pressure loss of the pressure wheel
• Drive belts and cutting blades easily replaceable
• Simple and safe handling of the entire system
• Patented

Special qualities of the drive unit

• Drive unit including oil cooler
• 96 litre tank with biodegradable hydraulic oil (PANOLIN HLP SYNTH 32) incl. oil filter and indicator for oil quantity and oil temperature
• Hydraulically driven compressor incl. sufficient air reservoir
• Water separator for pneumatics
• Panel with all important displays such as hydraulic and pneumatic pressure, various control and setting elements, operating hours counter and emergency stop for remote control

• Signal lamp on the drive unit for operating state
• Pneumatic coupling for external air pressure tools
• Robust hose package for hydraulics and pneumatics
• Hose reel for winding and unwinding the hose package
• Components of the complete system from high- quality brand manufacturers

Handling and ergonomics

• Electric control via remote control
• Manual control of the cutting head possible via drive unit
• Folding table for easy cranking of the hose reel and transport of the cutting head in the forest
• Stowage feet adapted to lift unit with trucks and stackers – can be used from three sides
• Mount for the cutting head on the drive unit with double lock – safe transport of the entire system
• Four eyelets for lashing and lifting the drive unit with belts

Requirements for the tractor

• Standard three-point suspension for drive unit (Cat. 1 and 2)
• PTO shaft at the drive unit 13/ 8“, 6 teeth
• Required PTO shaft speed on tractor 540 – 600 min-1
• Required engine power from tractor at least 40 hp
• Required current from tractor 12V

Measures and weights

• Drive unit dimensions PTO guard and three-point suspension (without cutting head):
  1,189 mm x 798 mm x 1,900 mm
  47“ x 31.5“ x 75“ (width x depth x height)

• Drive unit dimensions PTO protection, three-point suspension and antenna (with cutting head on mount):
  1,333 mm x 865 mm x 1,975 mm
  53“ x 32“ x 78“ (width x depth x height)

• Total weight of drive unit incl. hydraulic oil + cutting head approx. 570 kg – 1,250 lb
• Length of hose package between cutting head and drive unit 25 meters – 82

Source: ATSE

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