Multi row potato laying machine for tractors - has chassis carried by wheels with laying equipment and two part container for potatoes

摘要

Multi-row potato laying maching which can be fitted to the raisable and lowerable coupling device of a tractor, with a chassis carried by two ground wheels with laying equipment and with a two-part potato container whose front part, which is connected with the laying equipment, is rigidly fixed to the chassis and whose rear part is in the form of a tipper box, which by means of a cylinder can be swivelled about a horizontal axis transverse to the direction of travel. The cylinder (5)(15) are hinged to pivot arms (17) of a transverse shaft (3) supported on the chassis (1 to 7). Two pivot shafts (4) are fixed to the transverse shaft and carry the ground wheels (6). The tipper box (14) can be locked with the chassis by means of a locking device (21 to 23).