Product Description

Kidd Bale Shredder | Model 450 & 450TC | Width 88" | 15-20 GPM | 80-120 HP | For Tractors & Loaders

DESCRIPTION

The Kidd Bale Shredder 450 & 450TC are rugged, high-performance machines designed to handle a wide range of materials like straw, haylage, corn stalks, and silage with ease. Whether you're bedding animals or preparing feed, these versatile shredders are built to streamline your operation. The 450 model is ideal for those looking for reliable, no-nonsense performance, while the 450TC features a Twin Chop mechanism for adjustable chop lengths (30-60mm) to better suit bedding or TMR rations. Both models feature a high-capacity fan that can blow material up to 80 feet with precision, and their 3-stage swivel chute ensures material is directed where it's needed with minimal waste. With in-cab electric hydraulic controls, an adjustable beater, and a hydraulic adjustable comb, these shredders offer ultimate flexibility for any farming operation. Designed for tractors and loaders with 80 HP minimum, both models require a hydraulic flow of 15-20 GPM to power the fan, comb, and beater efficiently, ensuring maximum performance and minimal downtime.

Key Features

• Versatile Material Handling: Shreds straw, haylage, corn stalks, and silage with ease, ideal for bedding and feed preparation.
• High-Capacity Fan: Blows material up to 80 feet, reducing time and labor.
• 3-Stage Swivel Chute: Easily adjust the chute for precise material direction and minimal waste.
• Electric Hydraulic Controls: In-cab controls for smooth, efficient operation of hydraulic functions.
• Adjustable Beater & Comb: Fine-tune shredding for various bale types and materials.
• Twin Chop Mechanism (450TC): Provides infinitely variable chop lengths from 30-60mm for optimized bedding or TMR rations.
• Wide-Angle PTO Shaft: With slip clutch, offering reliability and smooth power transfer.
• Hydraulic Adjustable Comb: For consistent and uniform shredding performance.
• Durable Rear Door with Bumper Bar: Provides added safety and durability during operation.
• Dual Bale Capacity: Can process two 6-foot round bales at once, maximizing efficiency.
• Easy Bale Size Compatibility: Handles bales up to 2.1m in diameter, perfect for larger operations.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with a strong steel frame for extended durability and tough conditions.
• Customizable Upgrades: Optional features include larger tires, lighting kits, and more for tailored performance.
• Efficient Fuel Use: Designed to minimize fuel consumption without sacrificing performance.
• Minimal Maintenance: Simple design for easier upkeep and less downtime.
• Increased Versatility: Models available for different farming needs 450 for basic shredding, 450TC for finer chop length control.
• Perfect for Large Operations: High-volume farms will benefit from the machine's large capacity and long throw distances.

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