Baumalight Tree Spade | Model PT-324 | Root Ball Diameter 24" | 30 - 60 HP | For Tractors

Product Description

Baumalight Tree Spade | Model PT-324 | Root Ball Diameter 24" | 30 - 60 HP | For Tractors

DESCRIPTION

Transform your tree transplanting with the Baumalight PT-324 Tree Spade, expertly engineered for precision, power, and durability. This compact yet powerful tree spade is tailored for tractors with 30 to 60 horsepower, delivering seamless operation with a 24-inch root ball capacity perfect for landscaping professionals, nurseries, and forestry specialists.

The PT-324 features a robust three-blade hydraulic system designed to dig, cut, and compact root balls with minimal disturbance, ensuring healthier transplants and higher survival rates. Its versatile control options wireless, manual, or electric allow you to customize your workflow, improving efficiency and comfort on every job site.

Built to last with heavy-duty steel construction and a durable powder-coated finish, this tree spade stands up to tough soil conditions and frequent use. Compact and easy to maneuver, it attaches effortlessly to your tractor’s 3-point hitch, making it the ideal tool for tight spaces and diverse terrains.

Whether you're transplanting evergreens or hardwoods, the PT-324 provides consistent power and precision, streamlining your tree moving projects and elevating your landscaping capabilities.

Key Features

• Optimal 24" Root Ball Diameter Designed to transplant medium-sized trees with minimal root shock and maximum root retention.
• Hydraulic Flow Range 5-20 GPM Smooth, powerful digging action compatible with standard tractor hydraulic systems.
• 30-60 HP Tractor Compatibility Perfectly sized for compact and mid-range tractors for flexible use on various farms and nurseries.
• Three-Blade Design Provides precise cutting and effective soil compaction to secure root balls during transplanting.
• Multiple Control Options Choose from wireless, manual, or electric controls for maximum operational versatility.
• Heavy-Duty Steel Construction Durable frame and blades built to withstand rugged terrain and harsh soil types.
• Powder-Coated Finish Corrosion-resistant coating extends the lifespan and maintains the spade’s professional look.
• 3-Point Hitch Mount Quick and easy tractor attachment ensures fast setup and improved maneuverability.
• Semi-Truncated Blade Shape Enhances soil penetration and compression, ideal for both clay and sandy soils.
• Anti-Slip Step Pads Safe and secure entry and exit for operators, reducing workplace hazards.
• Greaseable, Zinc-Plated Pins Ensures smooth blade articulation and long-lasting joint performance.
• Sleeved Hydraulic Hoses Protects hoses from abrasion and operator contact for safer, reliable operation.
• Lifting Eyes Included Simplifies transport and storage of the tree spade.
• Optional Stabilizers Available Adjustable stabilizers for precise root ball sizing and enhanced digging stability.
• Universal Skid Steer Adapter Compatible Expand your machine options with easy adapter integration.

Detailed Specifications

Specification PT-324 Tree Spade Root Ball Diameter 24 inches Root Ball Depth 23 inches Opening Width 20 inches Number of Blades 3 Blade Thickness 1/4" Mild Steel Blade Angle 25° Hydraulic Flow Range 5–20 GPM Hydraulic Pressure 2900–4000 PSI Horsepower Compatibility 30–60 HP Tractors Mounting Type 3-Point Hitch (CAT 1) Control Options Wireless, Manual, Electric Weight (Without Root Ball) 1,100 lbs Weight (With Root Ball) 1,400 lbs Dimensions (LxWxH) Compact design suited for tight spaces (specific dimensions available on request) Finish Durable Powder Coat

 

Comparison Chart

Specification PT324 PT330 Tree Size (Evergreen) 2" 3" Tree Size (Hardwood) 1.5" 2.5" Root Ball Diameter 24" 30" Root Ball Depth 23" 29" Opening (Width) 20" 23" Blade Angle (Degrees) 25° 25° Number of Blades 3 3 Blade Thickness 1/4" Mild Steel 3/8" Mild Steel Slides Steel Steel Blade Truncation Semi Semi Hitch Size CAT 1 CAT 2 Quick-Hitch Compatibility No No Towers Swing Hinge No No Hydraulic Flow 5-20 GPM 5-20 GPM Hydraulic Pressure 2900-4000 PSI 2900-4000 PSI Weight 1100 lbs 1356 lbs Weight with Root Ball 1400 lbs 1865 lbs

 

Specification PS330 PT440 Tree Size (Evergreen) 3" 4" Tree Size (Hardwood) 2.5" 3" Root Ball Diameter 30" 40" Root Ball Depth 29" 30" Opening (Width) 60" 52" Blade Angle (Degrees) 25° 25° Number of Blades 3 4 Blade Thickness 3/8" Mild Steel 1/4" High Alloy Slides Steel Steel Blade Truncation Semi Full Hitch Size CAT 2 CAT 2 Quick-Hitch Compatibility No No Towers Swing Hinge Yes Yes Hydraulic Flow 5-20 GPM 5-20 GPM Hydraulic Pressure 2900-4000 PSI 2900-4000 PSI Weight 1550 lbs 1934 lbs Weight with Root Ball 2050 lbs 3134 lbs

 

Specification PT650 Tree Size (Evergreen) 5" Tree Size (Hardwood) 4" Root Ball Diameter 50" Root Ball Depth 43" Opening (Width) 47" Blade Angle (Degrees) 25° Number of Blades 6 Blade Thickness 1/4" High Alloy Slides Steel Blade Truncation Semi Hitch Size CAT 2 Quick-Hitch Compatibility No Towers Swing Hinge Yes Hydraulic Flow 5-20 GPM Hydraulic Pressure 2900-4000 PSI Weight 3238 lbs Weight with Root Ball 5785 lbs

 

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