The Salford AB640 is a high-capacity air boom applicator designed for precise dry fertilizer application. Featuring a 90-foot (27.4 meters) boom and a 640-cubic-foot (18,120 liters) hopper, it ensures uniform distribution with its pneumatic air delivery system. The applicator supports variable rate application and integrates with GPS for accuracy. Built with a heavy-duty frame and high-flotation tires, the AB640 is suitable for large-scale farming. Due to the large capacity and boom width the AB640 has horsepower requirements of 350 to 400 horsepower and hydraulic flow requirements of 60 gallons per minute.
Specifications
- Boom Width: 90 feet (27.4 meters) constructed from 304 stainless steel
- Hopper Capacity: 640 cubic feet (approximately 18,120 liters) with a secondary micro hopper
- Product Delivery: Pneumatic air delivery system for uniform distribution
- Material Compatibility: Dry fertilizers and granular materials
- Metering System: Hydraulic-driven, adjustable for precise application rates
- Application Rate: Variable rate, compatible with GPS for precision farming
- Transport Width: Approximately 13 feet (3.96 meters)
- Frame Construction: Heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant materials
- Ground Drive: Hydraulic ground drive with electronic controls
- Tires: Dual 800/65R32 tires to minimize soil compaction
- Weight: Approximately 17,000 lbs (7,711 kg), depending on configuration
- Hydraulics: Requires 60 GPM hydraulic flow
- Horsepower Requirements: 350 – 400 Horsepower
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