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Dealerships available.For more information, contact:Lawson Marketing, Inc.Phone: (270) 535-0875E-mail: [email protected]: LawsonMarketingConsultants.com

Aluminum Corn Head Up to 40% LESS WEIGHT thanmost conventionalcorn heads!

ULTRALIGHT

INNOVATIVE

IN THE WORLD MARKET THE AVERAGE WEIGHT OF STEEL CORN HEADS IS 565 Pounds/Row.

THE AVERAGE WEIGHT OF THE TANGO4 ALUMINUM CORN HEAD IS 419 Pounds/Row.

THE TANGO4 ALUMINUM CORN HEAD IS 25.8% LIGHTER THAN THE AVERAGE

STEEL CORN HEAD WORLDWIDE AND UP TO 40% LIGHTER THAN SOME MODELS!

WITH THE SAME WEIGHT OF A WORLD AVERAGE 16/20 in. STEEL CORN HEAD YOU COULD USE A 20/20 in. TANGO4 ALUMINUM CORN HEAD!

IT CAN BE SAID THAT:

ALUMINUM CORN HEADTANGO4

20 ROWS AT 20 in.

STEEL CORN HEADWORLD MARKET

16 ROWS AT 20 in.

20 ROWSAt 20 in.

16 ROWSAT 2O in.

CUTTING WIDTH DIFFERENCE = 20 ROWS at 20 in. – 16 ROWS at 20 in. = 4 EXTRA ROWS per pass or 20% increase

IT CAN BE SAID THAT:

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4º

WITH 25% MORE CUTTING WIDTH AND THE SAME WEIGHT:

ALUMINUM CORN HEADSTEEL CORN HEAD

ALUMINUM CORN HEAD

FUEL

STEEL CORN HEAD

FUEL

FUEL USE

TIRES ----------- THE SAME AMOUNT OF GRAIN HARVESTED WITH 25% LESS COVERED DISTANCE.

ROW UNIT ---- LESS MATERIAL COLLECTED BY EACH UNIT.

MOTOR ------- HIGHER EFFICIENCY IN THE USE OF POWER BECAUSE OF LESS SELF PROPELLING DEMAND.

EFFECTS ON SOIL COMPACTION

Root growth inA not compacted

soil.

Roots restrained byeCompacted layer.

Scarce root growth.

Equipment weight: higher equipment weight means more soil compaction.

Weight distribution in the combine: if the weight distribution is not uniform, for example more weight on the front wheels, the pressure these make will cause higher soil compaction.

Number of equipment passes: the more machinery passes the bigger the soil compaction.

SOME CAUSES OF SOIL COMPACTION

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