Leaf harvesting machine for turnips - includes heading blade and rotor with beater members

摘要

The leaf harvesting device is esp. for turnip harvesters. It has a heading blade held by a holder and controlled in height by a sensor wheel which has an ejector- or stripper device. After the heading blade there is a drive rotor which has a vertical rotor shaft. The rotor conveys the cut leaves towards the ejection side. There is an open rotor/beater rotor with beater tools. On the conveyor side facing the un-headed turnips is a vertical guide face for the leaves and the feeds sideways and acts with the beater rotor.