Professional Front Mounted Flail Mower

Professional Front Mounted Flail Mower

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The Professional Out Front Flails (PF) are designed specifically for front mounting on specialist out-front mowing tractors. Engineered to provide an excellent finish comparable to rotary mowers, the PF flails effectively cut grass of any length, wet or dry, while evenly distributing the mulched cuttings across the entire width of the mower.

Overview:

  • Designed for front mounting on specialist out-front mowing tractors.
  • Available models fit most out-front mowing tractors (refer to specifications below).
  • Fully floating design ensures effective ground contouring, preventing scalping.
  • Standard ‘Y’ (back-to-back) grass flails for general-purpose work.
  • Delta paddle flails provide an exceptional finish, comparable to rotary mowers.
  • Adjustable front castors and screw-adjustable rear roller enhance ground-following capabilities.

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Main features

  • Compatibility:
    Available models fit most specialist out-front mowing tractors, ensuring broad compatibility.
  • Ground Contouring:
    Fully floating design allows the mower to effectively follow ground contours, preventing scalping and ensuring a smooth finish.
  • Standard ‘Y’ Grass Flails:
    Equipped with standard ‘Y’ (back-to-back) grass flails, ideal for general-purpose mowing tasks.
  • Safety and Efficiency:
    The mower features a strong front flap that prevents flying debris while allowing long grass to be cut easily in one pass. A removable mulching bar enhances cutting and mulching efficiency, ensuring an even spread of cut grass across the full width of the mower.
  • Durability:
    Built with a heavy-duty gearbox that includes an oil-immersed cross shaft and bearings for cool running and long service life. The mower also features a triple V-belt drive for reliable performance and an overrun clutch to protect the drive line from potential damage.
  • Cutting Height Control:
    Cutting height is easily adjusted using the rear roller and front castor wheels. The mower is equipped with solid tyre castor wheels with an optional inboard configuration for enhanced stability, and a full-width rear roller ensures even cutting and improved turf stability.


HD vs. Standard Machine Comparison:


  • Chassis and Weight:
    HD model features a thicker chassis frame for a more robust build, while the standard model is lighter with a thinner chassis frame.
  • Grass Handling Capacity:
    HD model has a larger diameter flail shaft and hood, handling larger grass volumes efficiently. The standard model is suitable for standard grass volumes.
  • Scarifying Blades:
    The standard model can be equipped with scarifying blades, whereas the HD model cannot.
  • Front Caster Wheels:
    HD model includes larger caster wheels for better stability on rough terrain, while the standard model has smaller caster wheels for less demanding conditions.
  • Flail Thickness:
    HD model uses 5mm thick Y flails for greater durability, while the standard model uses 4mm thick flails, ideal for regular mowing tasks.


Options:


  • Flail Options:
    • Fine Finish ‘Paddle’ Flail:
      Made from pressed steel, suitable for achieving a smooth finish.
    • Heavy-Duty ‘DELTA’ Paddle Flail:
      For heavy-duty applications requiring a fine finish.
    • Scarifying Flail:
      Available for use with paddle flails to enhance turf health.
  • Inboard Caster Kits:
    Optional for improved maneuverability.


Applications:


  • Versatile Mowing:
    Capable of handling various mowing conditions, from cutting very long grass in a single pass to delivering a fine finish on well-maintained lawns.

Product Specification

ModelTractorWidth of cut mm Weight kgNo. of Y flails (paired) No. of paddle flails/scarifying blades
PF1600John Deere
F1435/45—F1564—F1550—F1570
160022710050
PF1600HDJohn Deere
F1445—F1550—F1570/75—F1580/85
160025010050
PF1800HDJohn Deere
F1570/75—F1580/85
180028011658

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