Semi-Truck Auger Moves Seed And Fertilizer Fast AUGERS You can unload 9 tons of seed fertilizer or other materials in 3 minutes with the Quickveyor from Peterson Motors The QV38 a 38-ft trailer can carry 26 1/2 tons legally while the QV50 triple axle 50-ft trailer can haul up to 32 tons The trailers are modified for use primarily as seed and fertilizer tenders “We take a ready-made Merritt hopper trailer and put a conveyor belt underneath ” explains Carla Peterson Peterson Motors “Everything moves below the trailer and out the back end ” At the back end of the trailer is a stainless steel tube conveyor that can be equipped with an optional 4-direction swinging discharge chute The chute can be controlled with a remote or with push buttons on the side of the trailer “The chute out the back makes it easy to load large fertilizer applicators or seed boxes ” says Peterson The trailers are designed with good ground clearance for field use They can be segmented in up to 4 compartments for hauling and delivering multiple kinds of seed or fertilizer Any compartment can be emptied separately or blended with others They also feature a reverse unloading option Other options include self-contained hydraulic systems; wireless backup cameras; sight windows; rear internal and undercarriage LED lights; electric tarps and more While the trailers are designed for speed and ease of a handling a key component is gentle handling notes Peterson “We use a rubber belt for the undercarriage conveyor to provide a smoother less jarring ride You don’t want to knock off seed coatings and inoculants ” The QV38 is priced at $51 995 The QV50 is priced at $66 995 Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Quickveyor 120 9th Ave SE Watertown S Dak 57201 ph toll free 888 327-8298; info@quickveyor com; www quickveyor com

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