Bomet potato hoe/ridger NORMA with rollers, 3 sections

- Manufacturer: Bomet

- Catalogue number: BP475/2

- Manufacturer's name: Norma P475/2 ridger-cultivators

- Number of working sections: 3

- Number of cultivated rows: 2

- Row spacing: 625 - 750 mm

- Weight: 205 kg

- Power requirement: 22 kW / 30 HP

- Working depth: 100 mm

- Crumbler roller diameter: 210 mm

Detailed Description:

• The 3-section potato ridger / cultivator is a versatile and modern tool designed for precise cultivation of ridged crops such as potatoes, onions, beets, or carrots in small and medium-sized farms.

• The compact yet solid construction of the machine allows for its use in both traditional cultivation systems and ecological farms, where gentle operation and the efficiency of mechanical weed control are essential.

• The ridger-cultivator enables simultaneous processing of two rows, which significantly accelerates the crop care process, reduces the number of field passes, and minimizes soil compaction, which is crucial for healthy plant development.

• Thanks to the possibility of adjusting the row spacing in the range from 625 to 750 mm, the machine easily adapts to various sowing schemes and crop types, ensuring operational flexibility regardless of growing conditions.

• Despite increased durability, the ridger's weight of 205 kg does not negatively affect maneuverability—the device remains agile and comfortable to handle, also on smaller plots, irregular terrain, or in crops with closely spaced rows.

• The machine can be operated by tractors with relatively low power—starting from 22 kW (30 HP), making it an excellent solution for farmers owning light or medium garden, orchard, or single-axle tractors.

• The durable construction based on high-quality components, such as tines, shares, and hilling bodies, ensures not only the longevity of the equipment but also its trouble-free operation even during intensive use in diverse soil conditions.

• The vegetable cultivator offers the possibility of precise working depth adjustment up to 100 mm, which allows for effective ridge forming and inter-row care in both early and later stages of plant growth, without damaging their root system.

• An additional advantage of the ridger is the use of a crumbler roller with a diameter of 210 mm, which perfectly compacts and levels the surface of the ridges, improving their shape and reducing water evaporation from the soil.

• Thanks to its simplicity of operation, easy access to working parts, and wide range of adjustments, the machine is perfectly suited for both seasonal care treatments and multi-stage cultivation of ridged crops.

• It is a reliable, functional, and economical solution for farmers looking for a tool that combines precision, efficiency, and adaptability to diverse field working conditions.