Skid Steer Tree Spade
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Tree Spade
Our Skid Steer Tree Spade Extra heavy-duty design is built tough enough for heavy commercial use.
Tree Spade
- Heavy duty design for commercial or residential use
- 3 truncated blades with 70” industrial powered cylinders
- Hydraulic hinge swing blade opens wide for easy set up
- 30” root ball easily moves trees with trunks up to 3”
- Multiple options to control blade & swing cylinder
- Durable powder coat finish gives better protection
Tree Spade
The Skid Pro Difference
Features
Industrial Design
- Gusseted, over-built main frame runs 1,550 lbs. empty, 2,050 lbs. with tree root ball
- Ultra strong & reinforced main frame and attach plate/tree spade frame interface
- Semi truncated blades provide narrower bottom cut to better secure the root ball
- Utilitarian blade design provides greater soil penetration in clay and tough conditions
- Truncated blades also provide better compression to hold sandier soil root balls
- Spring bushings on all pivot points made of high grade chrome-vanadium spring steel
- Greaseable pins are zinc-plated to prevent corrosion and allow for smoother operation
- Strong, durable powder coat paint finish helps ensure product look & quality
Operator Ease
- Extra-large, grip-tape step gives operator easier cab entry and exit and added safety
- Steel lifting eye located on each blade for easier storage and transit of tree spade
- Recommended horsepower for skid steers is 60 HP for SP330 and 80 HP for SP440
- Recommended rated operating capacity of 1,500 lbs. on SP330, and 2,000 lbs. on SP440
- Transplanting trees is a skill, for a shortcut to best methods, see unit’s owner’s manual
Options
- SP440 – 4 blade, dual hydraulic swing, 40” root ball model available for 4” trunked trees
- Multitude of spade control options available
- Tractor 3 point and tractor loader retro kits available as an option
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Specifications
| Model | SP330 | SP440 |
| Tree Size (Evergreen) | 3″ | 4″ |
| Tree Size (Hardwood) | 2.5″ | 3″ |
| Root Ball Diameter | 30″ | 40″ |
| Root Ball Depth | 23″ | 30″ |
| Opening (Width) | 60″ | 52″ |
| Blade Angle (Degrees) | 25° | 25° |
| Number of Blades | 3 | 4 |
| Blade Thickness | 3/8″ | 1/4″ |
| Cylinders | 70” Industrial | 70” Industrial |
| Cylinder Bore/Rod | 3”/1.50”/31” | 3”/1.50”/31” |
| Slides | Steel | Steel |
| Blade Truncation | Semi | Full |
| Towers Swing Hinge | Yes | Yes |
| Width | 90” | 84” |
| Length | 81” | 84” |
| Weight (lbs.) | 1,550 | 1,934 |
| Weight with Tree (lbs.) | 2,050 | 3,134 |
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