[AF-16]

The AF-16 is specially designed for palm trees. Its main purpose is dates cultivating and harvesting, and it can reach up to the height of 16 meters (53').

AF-16 SPECIFICATIONS


PLATFORM HEIGHT
14 meters. (46 feet)

WORKING HEIGHT
16 meters.(53 feet)

WORK PLATFORM:
Option ¡°A¡±
¡°Clam¡± type with hydraulically operated doors allows working at 360¡Æ around the tree at one time.
Width: 2.9 meters. (9.5 feet)
Length: 3 meters. (10 feet)
Maximum Load: 500 Kg (1100 Lbs.)
Option ¡°B¡±
Standard date tree platform allows working at 180¡Æ at one time max. load - 600 kg. (1320 Lbs.)
All operations - lifting propelling & steering of machine are done from platform. (Including starting and shut off tractor).

PROPELLING UNIT
8340 6-cylinder FORD tractor
Heavy duty front axle
Dual-drive wheels
The Afron can be propelled from the platform by the hydraulic system or from the tractor driver¡¯s seat.

CONTROL
All hydraulic controls at the platform are direct Hydraulics insuring safe and simple operation and maintenance.
Control systems at the platform:
a. Tower lift cylinders
b. Propelling
c. Steering
d. Emergency brake
e. Engine start / shut off
f. Throttle control
g. Auxiliary oil outlet to operate hydraulic tools (open center) 5 G.P.M - 2000 P.S.I.

FINISH
Machine parts are sand blasted, primer and finish painted.
Machine bolts are zinc-plated grade 5.

LITERAURE
a. General Operation and Service Manual
b. Spare Parts Catalog
c. Recommendations For Safe Operation

Please note:
As our policy is of constant improvement we reserve the right to change specification and design without prior notice