Wishek 842NT Tandem Disc in the field

Wishek 842NT

Exceptional residue management in tough conditions

The Wishek 842NT is a heavy tandem disc with 28 cm (11") disc spacing to penetrate hard ground conditions and manage heavy residue. The large concave discs mix high volumes of soil to create excellent soil-to-residue contact for fast decomposition. The heavy-duty construction provides outstanding durability for years of reliable use in tough conditions.

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Primary tillage for spring preparation

Seedbed preparation can be made easier in the spring by running the Wishek 842NT as a primary tillage pass in the fall.

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Efficient heavy residue management

The Wishek 842NT offers excellent mixing performance to incorporate large amounts of residue for fast decomposition.

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Superior soil cutting and mixing

Large concave disc blades on the Wishek 842NT are designed for superior cutting and mixing performance to help create better tilth in hard, heavy soils.

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Excellent agronomic performance

A post-harvest tillage pass is essential for preparing a superior seedbed in the spring and establishing a strong foundation for operational performance throughout the year. Give your crop the best chance to thrive while mitigating risks at the same time.

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Superior performance in challenging soil conditions

The Wishek 842NT tandem disc is designed to excel in challenging soil conditions, offering industry-leading weight and large concave discs for superior performance. Its heavy build allows it to penetrate hard ground and manage heavy residue, while the large discs ensure thorough soil mixing and optimal tillage depth.

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Penetrate hard ground with industry-leading weight

The Wishek 842NT weighs approximately 1,488 kg/m (1,000 lbs/ft) of implement. This allows it to penetrate hard ground and heavy residue conditions. It can also maintain depth well to help ensure consistent tillage results.

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Large concave discs provide superior mixing

The Wishek 842NT can be equipped with 71 cm (28") or 76 cm (30") concave discs. The large diameter helps to mix high volumes of soil at depths up to 19.1 cm (7.5"). Smooth and notched blade options are available. The notched option offers better cutting performance when sizing heavy residue or slicing into hard ground.

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Enhanced performance and ease of use

The Wishek 842NT Tandem Disc is equipped with specialised scrapers to prevent mud build-up, ensuring consistent operation in demanding conditions. Additionally, the disc offers convenient levelling options with manual or hydraulic systems, enhancing ease of use and operational efficiency.

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Scrapers prevent mud build-up

Specialised scrapers on the Wishek 842NT clean mud build-up from the discs, bearings, and spools, keeping them running clean and ensuring optimal tillage performance.

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Convenient levelling for quick adjustments

To adjust the level from front to rear, the Wishek 842NT comes with a manual levelling screw, offering easy adjustment. For added convenience, an optional hydraulic system allows operators to make this adjustment from the cab.

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Protection and precision

The Wishek 842NT tandem disc features spring-cushioned gangs that protect the disc from damage by allowing discs to move and avoid solid objects. Additionally, the rear feathering discs ensure an even soil profile by eliminating ridges created by the front gangs, resulting in a uniform and precise soil finish.

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Spring cushion for rock protection

Spring-cushioned gangs on the Wishek 842NT help prevent damage when the discs strike a rock or other foreign object. The gangs can move 152 mm (6") rearward and upward for a total travel of 305 mm (12"). This flexibility helps prevent costly downtime and repairs.

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Feathering discs eliminate ridges

The Wishek 842NT has rear feathering discs that smooth out the ridges created by the front gangs. They help create a level soil profile, making seedbed preparation easier in the spring.

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Simple depth control

Optional single-point depth control allows operators to precisely adjust depth for the entire implement from one location. This eliminates the need for manual adjustments at each gauge wheel, saving time and effort.

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Versatile rear hitch

A rear hitch allows operators to pull finishing tools behind the Wishek 842NT, if desired. Hydraulic and electronic extension packages are available for controlling any added tools.

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Durable heavy tubular frame

The Wishek 842NT's 4 x 8 x 1 cm tubular welded frame offers exceptional durability and the necessary weight to penetrate tough ground. This robust construction ensures the disc's longevity and reliable performance.

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Wishek 862NT tandem disc in the field

Choose Wishek 862NT for larger disc spacing

Are you looking for a machine with larger disc spacing for deeper soil penetration? The Wishek 862NT, with its 33 cm disc spacing and 76.2 cm discs, is designed to tackle tough soil conditions and manage heavy residue efficiently.

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Product concept

Zone 1 – Mixing

Concave disc blades are designed to mix soil and residue efficiently. The implement’s heavy frame helps penetrate hard ground and maintain consistent tillage depth, even in the most challenging applications.

Smooth concave disc

Notched concave disc

Zone 2 – Finishing

A rear hitch allows operators to pull a finishing tool, if desired, to help break up clods and level the soil profile.

Technical data

  842NT-22F 842NT-24F 842NT-26F 842NT-30F
Working width (m) 7 7.5 8 9.1
Number of bearings 12F, 10R 12F, 10R 12F, 12R 14F, 14R
Number of discs 24F, 26R 26F, 28R 28F, 30R 32F, 34R
Transport width (m) 4.2 4.2 4.5 5.2
Transport height (m) 3.9 4.1 4.3 4.7
Weight per disc (kg) 247 234 227 216
Weight per foot (kg) 541 514 500 480
Approx. weight (kg) 12354 12629 13165 14280
Draught requirement (hp) 275-300 295-320 315-340 360-390
         
  842NT-34F 842NT-38F    
Working width (m) 10.1 11.7    
Number of bearings 16F, 18R 18F, 20R    
Number of discs 36F, 38R 42F, 44R    
Transport width (m) 4.8 4.8    
Transport height (m) 4.8 5.4    
Weight per disc (kg) 231 245    
Weight per foot (kg) 515 522    
Approx. weight (kg) 17117 20094    
Draught requirement (hp) 400-430 460-500    
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LS = Load sensing    FR = Free return    DA = Double acting 
H = Hydraulic    P = Pneumatic     
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