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Rotor-fed mixer

Nearly all self-propelled diet feeders use a milling head to cut or pluck forage from the pit face, feeding it into an elevator and onwards to the mixing tub. Trioliet, however, takes a different approach.

The 17-24m³ Triotrac, which was introduced several years ago, depends on a wide, fastmoving belt to fill its hopper. But now on the new entry-level 14m³ Triotrac M, the Dutch feeder firm has opted for a different approach that will be more compact and user-friendly than the Smarttrac feeder that it replaces. The Smarttrac had to be reversed up to the silage clamp face for loading, making it very awkward to see what was going in and, after mixing, what was coming out.

Why throw when you can push

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