2000 Case IH 600

Forage Blower, 540 PTO

The Case IH 600 forage blower is designed for high-speed filling of extra-tall silos. It features a 37-inch (940 mm) wide hopper and a 60-inch (1524 mm) diameter blower fan with a paddle tip speed of 8,460 ft per minute (2,579 m/min). The blower can handle up to 180 tons/hour of corn silage and 110 tons/hour of haylage, with a blowing height over 100 feet (30 meters).
Here's a more detailed breakdown of the specifications:
Capacity & Performance:
Corn Silage: Up to 180 tons per hour (163 mt/hr).
Haylage: Up to 110 tons per hour (100 mt/hr).
Blowing Height (Haylage): Over 100 ft (30 m).
Paddle Tip Speed: 8,460 ft per minute (2,579 m/min).
Hopper Width: 37 inches (940 mm).
Hopper Rim Height: Adjustable from 20.5 to 27.5 inches (521 to 699 mm).
Other Key Features:
Wide Hopper: The 37-inch wide hopper extends 20 inches (508 mm) past the blower housing, providing ample space for maneuvering wagons.
Auger: A high-speed, direct-feeding auger is positioned at a 30-degree angle to the blower, helping to break up crop slugs and prevent plugging.
PTO: 540 rpm.
Tractor Requirement: Minimum 60 hp (45 kW).
Dimensions: 108 inches (2743 mm) long, 100 inches (2540 mm) wide.
Weight: 1,605 lbs (728 kg).