McConnel’s largest and most productive deep soil conditioners with working widths up to 5.0m, the Shakaerator 4000 and 5000 are ideal for improving drainage, relieving compaction, and delivering greater crop yields.
Shakaerator 4000 & 5000
Description
Vibration
Unlike conventional subsoilers, the Shakaerator range comes with a patented vibration unit which reduces draught, improves fuel efficiency and lowers hp requirements.
OVERVIEW
Built on the successful Shakaerator platform, and featuring the world-renowned vibration unit and low draught leg design, the 5000-series has established a reputation for easing compaction, solid fuel-efficiency, and promoting the perfect conditions for crop growth.
The machines are exceptionally robust with a redesigned steel frame, gas-strut breakaway legs and a fast and effective folding mechanism. McConnel also offers a trailed model for articulated tractors.
Key features
4.0m and 5.0m working widths Three-point linkage mounting Fast, effective hydraulic folding mechanism Unique Shakaerator vibration action Innovative low-draught leg design Reinforced mainframe Wide choice of leg configurations and points Choice of rollers Replaceable Euroshin and longlife points Gas-strut breakaway legs available Choice of rollers including the new Hardox consolidator and the 800mm ridge roller Self-contained vibration unit with no need for a PTO shaft
FEATURES
Enhanced soil protection
The machine’s low-draught leg design heaves and aerates without mixing topsoil and subsoil, protecting the fertile top layer and aiding crop growth.
Proven track record
Precision-engineered in the UK, the latest generation of McConnel Shakaerators are an evolution of an award-winning design that has proven effective for more than 35 years – delivering increased crop yields, protecting the soil and reducing compaction.
Benefits:
Fast and effective hydraulic folding
Extremely productive
Highly customisable design
Heavy-duty two-piece frame
Relieves soil compaction
Low-draught performance reduces fuel consumption
Proven deep-soil conditioning Improves vertical drainage
Exceptional clod-breaking
Promotes crop growth
Low horsepower requirement
Choice of configuration options