Sunflower harvesting header SLH series

flexwith hydraulic adjustmentfor combine harvesters

The initial contact is key Harvesting sunflowers is a sensitive job and the plants have to be treated with care to reap maximum results. It is the initial contact of the plant with the machine that makes the difference here. Our tips, specially developed for gentle sunflower harvesting, ensure a perfect start. The idea at a glance The horizontal chopper for boosting performance Variable height control for the chopper Maximum Clearance The maximum clearance between the cutterbar and the chopper is 750mm. With a stubble height of approx. 150mm, the plant is picked at 870mm from the ground. The picking height may be higher for longer stubble Variable height control for the chopper Minimum Clearance Minimum 300mm cutterbar chopper clearance. Set to the lowest stubble height, the unit picks the flowers at approx. 200mm from the ground Frame and bodywork Slim design Sunflowers are a sensitive crop. Therefore we have made the side panels slim and lean to avoid shattering or damage and prevent losses.