Product Description
Farmer Helper FH-TL Standard Duty Tiller | 33" to 53" Working Width | 12-40HP PTO For Tractor
DESCRIPTION
The Farmer-Helper TL Series Rotary Tiller is an efficient and versatile machine designed for seedbed preparation and soil conditioning. Ideal for small to medium-duty residential use, hobby farms, gardens, nurseries, and homeowner landscaping projects, this rotary tiller offers a reliable solution for breaking new ground or maintaining existing gardens.
Compatible with tractors ranging from 12 to 35 horsepower, the tiller comes with a Cat I 3-point 6-spline slip clutch driveline and an oil bath transmission, ensuring a maintenance-free operation. The adjustable tilling depth allows for customized seedbed preparation, while the right-hand offset design covers the tire track, leaving an even and tidy finish.
One of the key features of the TL Series Rotary Tiller is its chain tightener assembly, which is designed to resist heat, dust, debris, and moisture. This reduces maintenance requirements and prolongs the lifespan of the chain and sprockets. The 14-inch blade swing and double-walled 1/4-inch sides provide added durability and performance, ensuring that the tiller can handle various soil types and conditions.
In conclusion, the Farmer-Helper TL Series Rotary Tiller is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and adaptable machine for seedbed preparation in various residential and small-scale agricultural applications. Its user-friendly design and low maintenance requirements make it a valuable addition to any gardening or landscaping toolkit.
Key Features
- Tilling Width: 33″ to 53″, depending on the model.
- Tractor Compatibility: 12 to 35 HP at the PTO, designed for subcompact tractors.
- 3-Point Hitch: Category I, 6-spline slip clutch driveline.
- Offset Design: Right-hand offset from the center, 12″ to 18″, prevents compacted tire tracks.
- Tilling Depth: Adjustable 2″ to 6″ deep for customized soil preparation.
- Transmission: Maintenance-free oil bath transmission with an auto-adjusting #60 chain drive.
- Blade Swing: 14″ blade swing for effective soil penetration.
- Durable Construction: 1/4″ double-walled sides for added strength and longevity.
- Gearbox: 35 HP-rated cast iron gearbox with a 1.69:1 ratio.
- Chain Tightener Assembly: Resistant to heat, dust, debris, and moisture, reducing maintenance needs.
- Rotor Swing Diameter: 16″ diameter allows for deeper digging and smoother operation.
- Warranty: Standard 90-day warranty with optional extension up to 1 year.
Applications
The TL Series Rotary Tiller is ideal for:
- Homeowner landscaping
- Small nurseries and gardens
- Small hobby farms
- Medium-duty residential use
Detailed Specifications
Model | FH-TL85 |
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Standard Tine Rotation | Yes |
Working Width | 33” |
Overall Width | 39” |
Min-Max HP | 12-40 HP |
Offset from Center | 12” |
Number of Flanges | 4 |
Number of Tines | 16 |
Weight | 310 lbs |
Rotor Swing Dia | 14” |
Side Plate Thickness | 1/4” |
PTO Drive Line | Series 4, 1-3/8” 6-spline quick connect slip clutch |
Model | FH-TL95 |
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Standard Tine Rotation | Yes |
Working Width | 39” |
Overall Width | 45” |
Min-Max HP | 12-40 HP |
Offset from Center | 12” |
Number of Flanges | 5 |
Number of Tines | 20 |
Weight | 360 lbs |
Rotor Swing Dia | 14” |
Side Plate Thickness | 1/4” |
PTO Drive Line | Series 4, 1-3/8” 6-spline quick connect slip clutch |
Model | FH-TL105 |
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Standard Tine Rotation | Yes |
Working Width | 45” |
Overall Width | 51” |
Min-Max HP | 12-40 HP |
Offset from Center | 15” |
Number of Flanges | 5 |
Number of Tines | 24 |
Weight | 380 lbs |
Rotor Swing Dia | 14” |
Side Plate Thickness | 1/4” |
PTO Drive Line | Series 4, 1-3/8” 6-spline quick connect slip clutch |
Model | FH-TL125 |
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Standard Tine Rotation | Yes |
Working Width | 50” |
Overall Width | 56” |
Min-Max HP | 12-40 HP |
Offset from Center | 15” |
Number of Flanges | 6 |
Number of Tines | 28 |
Weight | 410 lbs |
Rotor Swing Dia | 14” |
Side Plate Thickness | 1/4” |
PTO Drive Line | Series 4, 1-3/8” 6-spline quick connect slip clutch |
Model | FH-TL135 |
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Standard Tine Rotation | Yes |
Working Width | 53” |
Overall Width | 60” |
Min-Max HP | 12-40 HP |
Offset from Center | 18” |
Number of Flanges | 6 |
Number of Tines | 32 |
Weight | 430 lbs |
Rotor Swing Dia | 14” |
Side Plate Thickness | 1/4” |
PTO Drive Line | Series 4, 1-3/8” 6-spline quick connect slip clutch |
In Package
- Farmer-Helper TL Series Rotary Tiller (choose model: FH-TL85, FH-TL95, FH-TL105, FH-TL125, or FH-TL135)
- Cat I 3-Point Hitch
- 6-Spline Slip Clutch Driveline
- 16 to 32 Hardened Tool Steel L-Shaped Tines (depending on model)
- Adjustable Side Runners for tilling depth control
- Parking Stand for easy storage
- User Manual with assembly and maintenance instructions
- 90-Day Warranty (with an option to extend up to 1 year)
Manuals & Documents
The Product Manual
General Warranty Info:
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- The majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale.
- Expendable components and "wear parts" including but not limited to blades, knives, teeth, oil, chain sprockets, skid shoes, knife mounting discs, and similar components are usually excluded from manufacturer warranties.
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