FX-1800C Contractor
– A single domed 7ga continuously welded deck makes the cutter extremely easy to clean, prevents water pooling and rusting and helps shed debris
– An 80° CV shaft allows for smooth power transmission during tight turns. The CV for 540rpm is a category 6 and for 1000 rpm is a category 5.
The driveline on the cutter itself employs self-adjusting friction clutches to protect your investment and always operate at peak performance.
All clutches are located under the main shield for ease of service
– 6.5 ” blade overlap and high blade tip speeds
– A four gearbox driveline with independent slip clutches. Utilizing heavy-duty Bondioli gearboxes
– Spun formed 7ga stump jumpers (Round skid pans) insure durability and balance
– Deck protection rings are standard and protect the cutter deck from rising blades
– These cutters can be equipped with the Schulte exclusive 812 (8 bolt) hub and large skid steer (12 x 16.5) tires on the center section.
| Cutting Width | 15’ (4.57m) |
| Overall Width | 15.8’ (4.83m) |
| Overall Length | 16.8’ (5.13m) |
| Cutting Height | 1.75”-16.75” (45mm-425mm) |
| Transport Width | 93” (2.36m) |
| Row Crop Wheel Trans. Width | - |
| Transport Height | 84” (2.13m) |
| Weight | 4,653lbs (2069kg) |
| Hitch Weight | 1,702lbs (772kg) |
| Cutting Capacity | 4” (101mm) |
| Minimum Tractor Size | 50hp (37kw) |
| Blade Tip Speed 540rpm | Center 15,980 ft/min (4871m/min) Wing 15,459 ft/min (4711m/min) |
| Blade Tip Speed 1000rpm | Center 15,974 ft/min (4869m/min) Wing 6.5” 15,708 ft/min (4788m/min) |
| Blade Overlap | 6.5” (165mm) |
| Divider Gearbox Rating | 260hp (194kw) |
| Center & Wing Gearbox Rating | 225hp (168kw)* |
| Deck Thickness | .187” (7ga or 4.6mm) |
| Side Skirt Depth & Thickness | 13.6” (346mm) |
| Wing Working Range | 25° down to 90° up |
| Wing Floating Range | 25° down to 30° up |