Loftness 288
Features
Ag-Pro Grade Construction
The standard crop shredder line features heavy-duty design, engineering and construction throughout.
Rear Lift
Provides precise height adjustment for fine tuning performance and chop. Rear lifting choices include ratchets or hydraulic cylinders.
PTO
1 3/8-inch or 1 3/4-inch 1,000 RPM power takeoff. Includes over-running clutch on all models and constant velocity knuckle on all pull-types. Slip clutch is optional and standard on 30-foot models.
Gearbox
A standard feature on all Loftness shredder equipment, this field-proven and extremely reliable gearbox is rated at 280 HP. Rotor speeds available are 1,450, 1,700 or 2,000 RPM.
Knives
The Standard 24/30 comes equipped with Loftness high residue knives, perfect for corn, wheat, sorghum, grasses and more. It can also be configured with any of our other optional knife sets. Contact your Loftness dealer for more information.
Belt System
Efficient transfer of power via a four- or six-groove banded belt and spring loaded push-type idler system.
Mounting
The 24/30 can be configured as a pull-type, semi- or fully-mounted model.
Wheel Spacing
Wheel position is adjustable to accommodate different row widths.
Lift System
Provides precise height adjustment for fine-tuning performance and chop. Rear lifting choices include ratchets or rephasing cylinders.
Wheels and Tires
Configurations for the 24/30 include up to four rigid or swivel wheels and two front rigid wheels with ratchets.
Specifications
Pull-Type with Rigid Rear Wheels
Model | 288 |
Size | 24' |
Pull-type Length | 135" |
Cutting Width | 288" |
Overall Width | 307" |
Hitch Length | 40" |
Weight in Pounds | 7500 |
Number of Rotors | 4 |
Pull-Type with 6 Swivel Wheels
Model | 288 |
Size | 24' |
Pull-type Height | 36" |
Pull-type Length | 154" |
Cutting Width | 288" |
Overall Width | 307" |
Hitch Length | 40" |
Weight in Pounds | 7500 |
Number of Rotors | 4 |
Fully-Mounted with Rigid Rear Wheels
Model | 288 |
Size | 24' |
Fully-mounted Height | 48" |
Fully-mounted Length | 106" |
Cutting Width | 288" |
Overall Width | 307" |
Hitch Length | 12" |
Weight in Pounds | 7500 |
Number of Rotors | 4 |
Fully/Semi-Mounted with Swivels on Rear Only
Model | 288 |
Size | 24' |
Fully-mounted Height | 48" |
Fully-mounted Length | 126" |
Cutting Width | 288" |
Overall Width | 307" |
Hitch Length | 12" |
Weight in Pounds | 7500 |
Number of Rotors | 4 |
Fully/Semi-Mounted With Swivels On Rear & Rigid Front Wheels
Model | 288 |
Size | 24' |
Fully-mounted Height | 48" |
Fully-mounted Length | 145" |
Cutting Width | 288" |
Overall Width | 307" |
Hitch Length | 12" |
Weight in Pounds | 7500 |
Number of Rotors | 4 |
Fully/Semi-Mounted With Swivels On Rear & Swivel Front Wheels
Model | 288 |
Size | 24' |
Fully-mounted Length | 152" |
Cutting Width | 288" |
Overall Width | 307" |
Hitch Length | 12" |
Weight in Pounds | 7500 |
Number of Rotors | 4 |