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MAXX-TRAC Dura‐Tech
The Valmetal MAXX-TRAC Dura-Tech is a high-capacity, steerable tanker designed to help farms and custom haulers move more loads per day with improved control, durability and stopping power in demanding field and road conditions.
Key Features:
• Independent-link hydraulic suspension with 16-inch travel for smooth operation
• High-speed mechanical steering for reliable control at any speed
• Powerful 21-inch impeller for fast, consistent unloading
• Modular construction for easy maintenance with standard farm tools
• Full-length trailer with hydraulic suspension reduces tractor stress and tire wear
• High-performance hydraulic or air brakes with industrial calipers
• Durable 1 / 4-inch steel or optional stainless-steel tank
• Multiple discharge options: high, low, dual jet or adjustable spreader jets
• Standard features include LED signal lights, safety chains and rooftop walkway
• Optional features include AR steel impeller, PTO or hydraulic impeller drive, work lights and fenders
• Choice of four, six or eight-wheel models
ValMetal | valmetal. com
Nitro 300LS
The Nitro 300LS manure spreader is a compact, lowercapacity spreader for small-herd operations, offering efficient material handling with simple, durable controls.
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Key Features:
• Compact box design with a low 60-inch loading height for easier filling
• Guillotine-style endgate allows controlled material flow to the beaters
• Reversible, live apron floor for consistent unloading
• Dual 32-inch vertical beaters with quick-drop design for fast, even spread patterns
• Handles a range of materials, including manure and lime
• Requires only 50 PTO horsepower, making it compatible with smaller tractors
• Heavy-duty apron chain with a limited lifetime warranty
• Replaceable, reversible beater knives extend service life
• Galvanized apron slats and high-load bearings for durability
• Single-axle design with multiple tire options for varying field conditions
• Optional paddle kit improves material throw and spread consistency
• Optional LED lighting, gate indicator, rubber seal kit and oscillating ball hitch for added utility and transport safety
• Rated for up to six tons and 300 cubic feet heaped capacity
Tubeline Manufacturing Ltd. | tubeline. ca
S200
The Artex S200 manure spreader is a midsize, pull‐type spreader designed for farmers seeking reliable vertical beater performance, durable construction and efficient nutrient distribution across fields
Key Features:
• 320 cubic feet heaped capacity for midsize loads
• 16‐foot overall length and five‐foot width for manageable field use
• Recommended 90‐horsepower tractor power range
• Twin vertical beaters for consistent material breakup and spread pattern
• 1 / 2‐inch high molecular weight poly floor to resist abrasion and ease cleanout
• Remote grease banks for easier routine lubrication
• Spring suspension and radial tires for smoother towing across rough ground
• Articulating hitch and swivel arm for simpler hookup and reduced hose stress
• Single drive motor and floor chain for straightforward, dependable operation
Artex Manufacturing | artexmfg. com
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