Model 480 Plastic Mulch Layer
Standard Features
- 60” row centers with 4’ plastic, 80 HP FWD minimum tractor size
- Category II, 3-point hitch
- Adjustable bed height; 4″ or 8″
- Lays 48″ plastic only
- Automatically starts plastic film
- Manual plastic & drip tape cutters
- On the go plastic roll change
- On the go cover disk adjustment
- Adjustable crowned or flat bed top
- Adjustable brake tension on plastic rollers
- Adjustable row markers
- Operator seat
- Replaceable, reversible plow share blades
- UHMW (replaceable) poly lined bed press
Options
- Automatic steering correction (Ro-Trak) for hillsides
- Single or double drip attachment
- Hydraulic cover disk adjustment
Why raised beds?
- Earlier Crops: Raised beds will make your produce crop earlier due to warmer, better-drained soil
- Cleaner Crops: Crops are easier to pick & are away from cultivated ground