{"product_id":"gearmore-collard-leaf-remover-model-e1100f-a4-working-length-112-4-heads-100-hp-for-tractor","title":"Gearmore Collard Leaf Remover | Model E1100F.A4 | Working Length 112\" | 4 Heads | 100 HP | For Tractor","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHow To Request A Quote\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e***Online pricing not available, Please request a quote:***\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Get A Quote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rippingitoutdoors.com\/pages\/contact-us-page\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/a\u003e to make sure you are getting the best unit possible. These machines are complex so let us help you get exactly what you need!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption 2: (quickest response times)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Add the item to your cart\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Checkout or Click on the Chat button box that is at the bottom right of your screen\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Please tell us any info you think we would need to know\u003cbr\u003eStep 4. Relax, our team is processing your request and an expert will be in touch to get you exactly what you need!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eGearmore Collard Leaf Remover | Model E1100F.A4 | Working Length 112\" | 4 Heads | 100 HP | For Tractor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGearmore Collard Leaf Remover E1100F.A4\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional orchard management machine engineered for efficient, selective apple leaf removal and improved fruit quality. Featuring a patented ELLIPSE-MULTIROTOR dual-rotor defoliation system, it uses double-flow, low-pressure air generated by a 3-point PTO-driven compressor to remove leaves around apples without damaging the fruit. Its four rotating defoliation heads provide effective coverage of both the exterior and interior of orchard rows, helping improve fruit color development, ripening, aeration, and disease prevention. With a \u003cstrong\u003e112-inch (9 ft 4 in) working length\u003c\/strong\u003e, hydraulic head adjustments, and tractor-operated joystick controls, this orchard leaf remover delivers efficient one-pass operation while reducing labor, fuel consumption, and field time. Designed for tractors with a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum 100 HP\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e540 RPM PTO\u003c\/strong\u003e, and hydraulic capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e6.6 GPM at 2,320 PSI\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is an ideal solution for commercial apple growers seeking consistent orchard performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Dual-Rotor System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features the ELLIPSE-MULTIROTOR patented dual-rotor defoliation technology, delivering controlled low-pressure airflow for selective apple leaf removal without damaging fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour Rotating Defoliation Heads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with four specialized rotating heads designed to remove leaves efficiently from both the exterior and interior of orchard rows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e112-Inch Working Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides an extended 112-inch working length (9 ft 4 in) for effective coverage across orchard rows and improved operational efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-Pass Leaf Removal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to complete effective fruit-zone leaf removal in one pass, helping reduce repeated field operations, labor requirements, and fuel consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePTO-Driven Air Compressor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operates through a 3-point hitch-mounted, 540 RPM PTO-driven compressor that generates the specialized double-flow, low-pressure air system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelective Fruit-Zone Defoliation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Directs airflow through orchard foliage at fruit level to expose apples while helping preserve fruit and surrounding vegetation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Vertical Adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features hydraulic head adjustment with 23.6 inches of vertical travel for adapting defoliation heads to different orchard canopy heights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic In-and-Out Adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides 17.7 inches of hydraulic adjustment to move the defoliation heads inward or outward for improved positioning within orchard rows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Head Angle Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows hydraulic positioning of the heads from perpendicular to 10 degrees right or left for flexible operating configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Defoliation Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers hydraulic angle adjustments up to 31 degrees to accommodate different orchard layouts and working conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Thin-Line Heads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incorporates specially tapered, thin-line stainless steel heads, 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