MulchTec-Planter
The MulchTec-Planter is the key technology for the economical implementation of direct mulch planting in professional vegetable cultivation.
Planting into heavy mulch layers and uncultivated soils
The MulchTec-Planter is the key technology for the economical implementation of mulch systems in professional vegetable production. The powerful cutting technology is equally impressive whether planting into rolled cover crops or spread mulch layers of fresh material, silage, or hay on both cultivated and uncultivated soils.
Functions and Features of the MulchTec-Planter
Mechanics
Electric drive via PTO, generator and gearbox (48V)
Up to four electric cutting units can be attached (3kW per unit)
Planting rates of up to 4,000 plants per hour and row are possible.
Planting into a variety of mulch materials up to 15cm thick
Continuous adjustment of the cutting units to the desired row spacing
Track max-width individually adjustable
Carousel planting technology
Linear fertiliser application with exact calibration
Seedling transport trays
Watering when planting
Drip tape placement in the soil under mulch is possible
Crop settings can be saved
Calibration
Plant spacing can be individually adjusted
Planting depth adjustment
Pressure wheels can be adjusted pneumatically
Sowing
Coarse seeds (pumpkin, sunflower, garlic etc.) and fine seeds with precision seeder kit (carrots, beetroot etc.).
Planting
Bare-root leeks and mixed crops.