
Rotary Cutters
HX6 Rotary Cutter
- Gearcases and blade holders provide better performance
- Deep-cutting chamber provides a better shredding action
- Front and rear safety chains are standard for increased protection
Specifications
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John Deere HX6 Rotary Cutter |
Capacity
Cutting width | 1,829 mm 72 in. |
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Cutting height | 50 to 229 mm 2 to 9 in. |
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Cutting capacity | 101.6 mm 4 in. |
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Cutting chamber Depth | 300 mm 11.8 in. |
Tractor compatibility
Tractor PTO HP range | Minimum 30 kW 40 hp |
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Tractor PTO | 540 rpm |
Hitch
Type | Lift-type | |||
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Category | 2, 3N |
Dimensions
Transport width | 1,956 mm 77 in. |
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Overall length | ||||
Deck shape | Domed | |||
Deck type | Double decker | |||
Deck thickness | Upper 3 (11) mm 0.118 (11) in. Lower 3.5 (10) mm 0.138 (10) in. |
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Side skirt thickness | 6 (3) mm 0.25 (3) in. |
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Approx. weight | 584 kg 1,208 lb |
Drivelines
Size | Main ASAE Category 4 |
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Protection | Main Non-seize, slip-clutch driveline |
Gearcases
Number | 1 | |||
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HP rating | Center 150 hp Continuous 112 kW Peak 152 kW 205 hp |
Blades
Thickness | 13 mm 0.5 in. |
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Width | 102 mm 4 in. |
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Type | Single suction | |||
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Blade tip speed | 540 RPM 4,751 m/min 15,586 fpm 285 km/h 177 mph |
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Material flow system | Integrated | |||
Holder | Type Round stump jumper (single suction) for protection of blades and carrier against obstruction damage |
Wheels
Type | Laminated | |||
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Row width adjustment |
Shielding
Front | Chain | |||
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Rear | Chain |
Additional information
Date collected |
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Financing
Learn more about financing options for this piece of equipment including:
- John Deere Revolving Plan account
- John Deere Multi-Use account
- Installment financing options
- Equipment leasing
- 10 Year Platinum Warranty Package
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