Horizontal mixer chopper wagon, what it is for and why it is useful

Il horizontal mixer chopping wagon is a type of wagon used to automatically mix the food supplied to the animals present in the professional farms, of any size. In particular, the ration that can be obtained is perfect for feeding fattening cattle and dairy cows.

La mixing obtained thanks to this type of wagon, it is perfectly homogeneous and can be made in time very small if compared to the times used with traditional techniques. This machine manages to mix perfectly any type of component of the ration, such as forage, straw, but also wet products. The wagon can also be loaded partially, obtaining the same homogeneous result of the full load.

How does the machine work?

To mix the components of the ration, the horizontal mixer chopping wagon uses special augers axis, in fact, horizontal. After activating the machinery, it begins the operations of shredding the products inserted, trimming the content for the necessary time.

The product obtained comes directly unloaded in the stable through the mobile conveyor belts and supplied to the animals present, which can obtain supplies from the feeders filled with the single ration.

 load the forage wagon, special loading equipment is used, as these are machines without loading systems. There are, however, some special openings to insert the products to be mixed.

The types of horizontal mixer chopping wagon

The horizontal mixer chopping wagon can be towed, self-propelled o stationary. The first type requires a tractor that is, in fact, towed; the self-propelled wagon, on the other hand, can be controlled directly by one cabin inside it while the stationary one is generally fixed, the dimensions of the various machines can vary according to the need, generally there are cubes ranging from 7 to 303.
Another type is the wagon mounted directly on a commercial truck.