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AGRICULTURE MACHINERY

Shredding large areas is no problem!

BP 8402 PRO, versatility at its best

A new model is joining the triple shredder range,
KUHN presents the BP 8402 PRO. Extremely versatile, the
shredder is designed to work in various conditions: crop
residues, cover crops, and grassy areas.
The BP 8402 PRO shredder boasts high performances in
terms of shredding quality and output as well as reduc-
ing maintenance time.
Maximized shredding quality
The new PRO rotor’s outer cutting diameter of 493 mm
combined with a faster rotational speed, allows absorb-
ing larger volumes of residue and maximizing shredding
quality.
The shredder comes standard with two counter-knives,
one notched and one straight. A third notched count-
er-knife is available as an option.
Exemplary ground following
Quick and easy maintenance
Featuring a new central frame with LIFT-CONTROL
Maintenance is an important item for operators and
contractors, it represents a non-negotiable part of a oleo-pneumatic suspension, the BP 8402 PRO is ex-
machine's operating cost. Shredder maintenance and tremely stable, and its roller is subject to less strain. The
downtime is reduced thanks to the 250-hour lubrication oleo-pneumatic suspension also ensures excellent ad-
frequency for the transmission, the new hard-wearing aptation to working conditions. In addition, mechanical
hammers, and the bolted counter-knives and sheet met- spring-loaded safety features protect the machine in the
al lining. event of an obstacle. Circle 14 on enquiry card

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