Section 6: Features & Benefits
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Section 6:
Features & Benefits
DT35 Series Powered Ditcher
Features
Benefits
HP range
30 - 60 HP
Cat. l & ll
Fits wide variety of tractors.
Quick-Hitch adaptable
Quickly and easily attach ditcher to tractor with one person.
16" or 18" Impeller
Adjustable Impeller digs a nice size drainage or irrigation ditch up to 8" or 9" deep with each
pass.
4 Blades on impeller
4 Blades make digging easier and smoother than fewer blades.
1/2" blades
Heavy-duty blades made out of c1084 material for long life.
Blades can be rotated when
worn and are replaceable.
Each blade has four cutting edges to extend blade life. When one edge is worn, rotate blade
180
o
to a new cutting edge. Replace blades when all four cutting edges are worn out.
1/2" cutting edge
impeller features 4 replaceable 1/2" hardened steel cutting edges.g
Single #80 roller chain
Single #80, high tensile roller chain keeps stretching to a minimum and has the strength
needed to take shock loads posed by extreme digging conditions.
Bolt tension idler
Chain idler is bolt adjusted to keep constant tension on chain during tough digging
conditions, which also makes for smoother digging operations.
Hardened tooth sprockets
Hardened tooth sprockets have the strength needed to take the load of the single #80 chain
and rigorous digging conditions.
Greasable sealed for life
bearings
Input and output shafts feature 2" ID ball type bearings. Ball bearings offer smooth and quiet
operation. Bearings are greasable to keep properly lubricated and purge dirt out.
4-Bolt flangette
Bearings are housed in 4 bolt flangettes.
Cat. 4 shear-bolt driveline
Heavy-duty driveline with shear-bolt protects the unit when obstructions are encountered.
Depth controlling skid shoe
Replaceable 3/8" thick skid shoe for long life and uniform depth control.
Ripper shank
For hard packed soils, the Shank rips up the ground just ahead of the impeller, allowing the
impeller to take in the soil vs. bouncing on hard packed soil. Shank has 2 height
adjustments to match impeller diameter.