AG TIRE TALK KEY TAKEAWAYS PRECISION INFLATION: "We want our sprayer to “Float” over the Field, while avoiding soil compaction, sinking and rutting in the soft spots!" MICHELIN: "Producers tend to fit their sprayers with...
OPERATOR Tips to Reduce Soil Compaction How much soil compaction (% wise) is typically done on the first pass, what are recommended tips relative to defining traffic paths (easy operator changes) and run conditions (dry or wet) to...
AG Tire Talk Key Takeaways ALLIANCE: Recommended wheel widths are very important, when it comes to getting all that you have paid for in a tire. Sure, you may use a narrower or secondary recommendation. Unfortunately, you could lose a variety of benefits and may...
Precision Inflation, LLC Ken Brodbeck, VP of Technology Can you have great traction and flotation? YES! Let us start with a couple definitions: Traction: The ability to generate forces in the field and transport. - to move the machine forward (Pulling)...
What is a flat plate measurement and how does it affect flotation, traction, and yield? Flat Plate describes the contact patch or footprint in square inches of AG Tire, as shown below: As discussed in "Better Yield" post, larger flat plate is important as...