The Mellott Model 8 log turner is capable of turning both up and down. The mast of the turner is constructed of 1/2” flame cut plates and has two heavy rubber down stops to extend the life of the cylinders. Heavy construction and a simple design are used throughout the Model 8 in order to keep maintenance and down time to a minimum.
| Frame: | C10 X15.3 channel |
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| Mast: | (2) 1/2" flame cut plates |
| Pivot Shaft: | 2-7/16" diameter |
| Cylinders: | (2) 2" bore x 14" stroke, 2500 psi rated hydraulic cylinders |
| Turning Chain: | RC140 Riveted Chain Assemblies with Attachements |
| Drive: | Easton 6,000 Series hydraulic motor |
| Drive sprocket: | H140R18 with R1 2-7/16" bushing |
| Turning Lug: | 1" flame cut bar with A.R. 235 wear surface |
| Hydraulic Requirements: | 18 fpm@1250 psi minimum, 22 gpm@1500 psi recommended |
| Control Option: | Manually operated control stick |
| Control Option: | Electric joystick controller |
| Control Option: | Hydraulic pilot joystick controller |
| Weight: | 900 lbs. |