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Schulte FX1800 sickle mower – 4.5 m Flex-Wing professional mulcher

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Schulte FX1800 sickle mower – 4.5 m Flex-Wing professional mulcher

Schulte sickle mower FX1800 - 4.5 m Flex-Wing high-performance mulcher

The Schulte FX1800 is a professional 15-foot flex-wing rotary mower designed for the most demanding agricultural and municipal applications. With a continuously welded 7-gauge deck, powerful gearboxes and extremely robust construction, the FX1800 offers maximum efficiency, low maintenance and exceptional durability.

Design & construction

  • Curved, continuously welded 7-gauge deck (4.6 mm) prevents water accumulation and rust
  • Very easy to clean design
  • 165 mm cutting edge overlap for a clean cut
  • High cutting tip speed for optimum shredding
  • Moulded 7-gauge stump jumper (round runners) for maximum durability

Drive train & transmission

  • Four-gear system with independent slipping clutches
  • Bondioli high-performance gearbox
  • Splitter gearbox with 44.5 mm 20 splines - designed for 260 hp (194 kW)
  • Centre and wing gearbox designed for 225 hp (168 kW)
  • 80° synchronised shaft for smooth running in tight bends
  • 540 rpm: Category 6 / 1000 rpm: Category 5
  • Self-adjusting friction clutches, protected under the main shield

Working range & performance

  • Cutting width: 4.57 m
  • Cutting height: 44.5 mm to 425 mm
  • Cutting capacity: up to 101.6 mm material diameter
  • Cutting tip speed at 540 rpm: Centre 4871 m/min, blade 4711 m/min
  • Cutting tip speed at 1000 rpm: Centre 4869 m/min, blade 4788 m/min
  • Sash operating range: 25° downwards to 87° upwards
  • Sash float range: 25° downwards to 30° upwards

Compatibility & requirements

  • Minimum tractor power: 50 hp (37 kW)
  • Recommended power: 85 hp (63 kW)
  • PTO speed: 540 or 1000 rpm

Dimensions & weight

  • Total width: 4.83 m
  • Total length: 5.13 m
  • Transport width (single): 2.36 m
  • Transport width (double): 2,59 m
  • Transport height: 2.13 m
  • Ground clearance: 42.5 mm
  • Weight: approx. 2540 kg (depending on configuration)
  • Drawbar weight: approx. 762 kg

Further technical features

  • 3-disc rubber sealing system for smooth running
  • Side skirt height: 346 mm, thickness: 6.35 mm
  • Tyre options: Laminated aircraft tyres (5 screws), size 22"

The Schulte FX1800 is an extremely powerful and robust sickle mower for large-scale mulching work under the toughest conditions. Ideal for agriculture, municipalities, contractors and demanding professional applications.

Manufacturer

Schulte

Schulte Industries ist ein international tätiger Hersteller hochwertiger landwirtschaftlicher und kommunaler Maschinen mit Sitz in Englefeld, Saskatchewan, Kanada. Das Unternehmen blickt auf über 60 Jahre Erfahrung in der Entwicklung und Fertigung robuster Geräte zurück und ist weltweit für seine Sichelmulcher, Steinsammelmaschinen, Bodenbearbeitungsgeräte und Schneeräumtechnik bekannt. Schulte-Produkte zeichnen sich durch hohe Zuverlässigkeit, Langlebigkeit und effektive Leistungsfähigkeit aus und werden über ein globales Händlernetz an Kunden in mehreren Kontinenten geliefert. Zu den Abnehmern zählen neben Landwirten auch Flughäfen, kommunale Auftraggeber und unabhängige Lohnunternehmer.