Double-Inlet Forage Cutting Machine
| Model | TZ-420 |
| Electric motor power | 3 kW |
| Grass processing capacity | 200–500 kg/h |
| Dry corn crushing capacity | 500–750 kg/h |
| Machine weight | 102 kg |
| Overall dimensions | 1200 × 1100 × 1400 mm |
| Sieve options | 3 mm and 8 mm, plus a straw-cutting configuration |
| Power options | Electric motor or diesel engine |
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The double-mouth forage cutting machine is designed for cutting hay, chopping straw, and preparing livestock feed. The TZ-420 grass cutter and shredder features a dual-feed design, integrating forage cutting and grain shredding functions. It can flexibly process various agricultural materials and meet different feed processing needs.
The machine has a processing capacity of 200–500 kg per hour for forage and 500–750 kg per hour for dry corn. In addition, it offers both electric motor drive and diesel engine drive configurations, allowing farms to choose the appropriate power source based on power supply conditions and actual operational needs.
How Do Forage Cutting Machines work?
Forage Cutting Machine Highlights
- Efficient Processing: Combine chopping, shredding, and pulverizing functions into one unit, ensuring smooth material discharge.
- Adjustable Output: The fineness of the processed material can be adjusted to suit specific feeding requirements.
- Low-Noise Design: Feature a robust, stable structure that operates quietly, creating a better working environment.
- Wide Range of Applications: It is suitable for both family farming and large-scale forage processing for livestock such as cattle, sheep, horses, and rabbits.
- Economical and Efficient: Effectively reduces labor costs and significantly improves forage processing efficiency.
- Custom Logo Service: We offer personalized logo customization based on your requirements and authorization.
Technical Specifications of the TZ-420 Forage Cutting Machine
The following specifications are based on the available electric-model information. Confirm the final configuration and applicable performance data before placing an order.
| Parameter | Specification |
| Model | TZ-420 |
| Machine type | Chaff cutter and grain crusher |
| Electric motor power | 3 kW |
| Grass processing capacity | 200–500 kg/h |
| Dry corn crushing capacity | 500–750 kg/h |
| Machine weight | 102 kg |
| Overall dimensions | 1200 × 1100 × 1400 mm |
| Sieve options | 3 mm and 8 mm, plus a straw-cutting configuration |
| Power options | Electric motor or diesel engine |
Electric Motor vs. Diesel Engine Forage Cutting Machine
The TZ-420 is available with electric motor and diesel engine power options. The right choice depends mainly on the farm’s electricity supply, operating environment, and daily processing requirements.
Electric Motor Model for Farms with Stable Power
The electric model is suitable for farms and feed preparation facilities with a reliable electricity supply. It uses a 3 kW electric motor, offering a straightforward option for routine forage cutting and dry corn crushing.
Key considerations include:
- Convenient operation where electricity is readily available.
- No diesel fuel required to power the machine.
- Suitable for farms with a fixed processing area.
- Requires an appropriate electrical supply and safe wiring.
Diesel Engine Model for Areas Without Reliable Electricity
The diesel model is an alternative for farms where grid electricity is unavailable, unstable, or inconvenient to access. It can be considered for remote livestock operations and agricultural locations that need an independent power source.
Three Sieve Options for Different Processing Needs
The TZ-420 is supplied with three processing configurations: a 3 mm sieve, an 8 mm sieve, and a configuration for straw cutting. Each serves a different processing purpose.
3 mm Sieve for Fine Corn Powder
The 3 mm sieve is intended for producing finer corn powder. This configuration may suit farms that need finely crushed corn for mixing with other feed ingredients.
8 mm Sieve for Coarse Corn Grits and Grass Powder
The 8 mm sieve is intended for coarser corn grits and grass powder. It is an option for users who do not require the same degree of fineness as the 3 mm configuration.
Straw Cutting Without a Sieve
A separate configuration is available for cutting straw without using the grain-crushing sieve. This allows the machine to be used for forage preparation rather than fine grinding.
Applications of the TZ-420 Forage Cutting Machine in Livestock Farming
Preparing Chopped Grass for Cattle and Sheep
Livestock farms can use the forage cutting function to prepare suitable grass and straw for daily feeding. Chopped forage is easier to handle and distribute, particularly where workers prepare feed for multiple animals.
Crushing Dry Corn for Feed Preparation
Depending on the screen selected, dry corn can be ground into fine powder or coarse particles. For farms that prepare their own feed, this equipment can be used in conjunction with a feed pellet mill.
Processing Straw and Other Crop Residues
Suitable straw and crop residues can be processed for use in feed preparation or other farm applications, depending on the material and intended purpose.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Forage Cutting Machine
Can the TZ-420 process both dry and wet corn stalks?
Yes.
What is the difference between the 3 mm and 8 mm sieves?
The 3 mm sieve is intended for finer corn powder, while the 8 mm sieve is intended for coarser corn grits and grass powder.
What is the processing capacity of the TZ-420?
The capacity is 200–500 kg/h for grass and 500–750 kg/h for dry corn.
Do you provide videos for machine installation and operation?
Yes. Once you receive the equipment, we will send you installation and operation videos. We also provide a 12-month warranty.
How Can You Order a Forage Cutting Machine from Taizy?
Customers can contact us directly via email, WhatsApp/WeChat, or our official website to inform us of the machines they need, output, power, application scenarios, and customization requirements. We will recommend the most suitable model for you and provide a detailed quotation and shipping plan.
In addition, we offer a range of other silage processing equipment, including:
If you are looking for silage processing equipment, please get in touch with us today. We will provide the best possible solution to help your forage business thrive.
