LifeTrac Implement: Soil pulverizer

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Pulverizer.jpg


See corresponding blog post.

Soil Pulverizer Prototype 1 Complete from Marcin Jakubowski on Vimeo.

Pulverizer-bucket for grinding up clay-soil and scooping it up to dump into the CEB hopper.


Bill of Materials

  • 1-7/8" Pillow block bearings, x 2
  • 4x4x1/2" square tube 48" long, x 2
  • 4x4x1/2" square tube 12" long
  • 2x2x1/4" square tube 68.725" long, x 2
  • 12x12x1/4" plate, x 2
  • 8x9x1/2" plate - motor mount
  • PTO motor
  • 1-7/8" shaft about 71" long
  • motor to shaft coupler
  • 16 blade assemblies
    • 2x7x1/2" bar, x4
    • 1-7/8" sleeve