Technical Advantages of the Imetec Collection Vehicle

As a benchmark product in the field of leftover feed collection equipment for domestic pastures, the imetec Collection Vehicle has technical advantages throughout the entire process of equipment design, operation, adaptation and expansion. Relying on core technologies such as full hydraulic intelligent control, high-adaptability chassis and efficient cleaning system, it balances efficiency, durability and intelligence, accurately solving the pain points of leftover feed cleaning in large-scale pastures. At the same time, it leads the industry standards through technological innovation. The following is a detailed explanation from seven core dimensions, with a total of about 800 words.

The full hydraulic intelligent control system is the core technical highlight of the Imetec Collection Vehicle and the key that distinguishes it from similar products. The equipment realizes full hydraulic drive for scraper, roller brush, auger, walking, steering and unloading, with stable power transmission and rapid response, which greatly reduces the incidence of mechanical failures and adapts to the high-intensity and long-time operation needs of pastures. Equipped with a hydraulic torque converter and clutchless variable speed design, the operator can easily switch between high and low speeds for forward and backward movement without frequent gear shifting, and can shuttle flexibly even in narrow feeding channels, effectively improving operational convenience. At the same time, the auger speed, inclination angle and scraper pressure can be adjusted both automatically and manually, which can accurately adapt to materials with different characteristics such as silage, hay and concentrate, ensuring that all kinds of leftover feed can be collected efficiently and avoiding residual waste. In addition, the system was jointly developed with universities, solving the industry problem of coordination between hydraulics and electronic control under complex working conditions, and can still maintain accurate and stable operation even in muddy and bumpy pastures.

The optional four-wheel drive / two-wheel drive chassis technology endows the Imetec Collection Vehicle with super strong site adaptability. The full-time four-wheel drive version is designed for complex pasture road conditions, which can easily cope with harsh environments such as mud, steep slopes and wet skidding, ensuring that the equipment can operate normally in various pasture scenarios; the two-wheel drive version balances operational efficiency and cost control, suitable for pastures with flat terrain and regular channels. The unique front-wheel steering + rear-wheel steering design greatly reduces the turning radius, easily passes through areas prone to cleaning dead corners such as L-shaped corners and narrow feeding channels, and completely solves the pain point of incomplete leftover feed cleaning in the industry. At the same time, the chassis is equipped with an independent suspension and shock absorption system, which is still stable when driving under heavy load, which can not only protect hydraulic components and the cab, but also extend the service life of the whole machine and reduce later maintenance costs.

The dual cleaning collection system further improves the collection efficiency and cleanliness of the Imetec Collection Vehicle. The front hydraulic scraper is responsible for centrally pushing most of the leftover feed in the channel, and the rear roller brush performs secondary cleaning. The double cooperation makes the leftover feed collection rate of the channel exceed 98%, completely eliminating secondary fermentation and waste caused by residual leftover feed. The spiral auger design can transport the collected materials backward and compact them, effectively improving the utilization rate of the carriage, increasing the single transportation volume, reducing the number of round-trip transportation, and improving the overall operational efficiency. Aiming at the problem that materials are easy to remain on the inner wall of the trough, the equipment can also be equipped with a rotating cleaning brush to realize synchronous cleaning of the channel and the trough, further reducing the pressure of manual cleaning.

The precise intelligent weighing system provides strong support for the digital management of pastures when equipped on the Imetec Collection Vehicle. An imported high-precision weighing module can be optionally installed with a weighing error of ≤±1%, which can display the weight of leftover feed in real time, facilitating the operator to accurately grasp the amount of leftover feed recovered. The system supports U disk export and report printing functions, which can clearly record data such as daily collection volume and transportation volume, provide accurate data support for pasture cost accounting and feeding plan optimization, and help pastures realize refined management.

In terms of structure and materials, the Imetec Collection Vehicle adheres to durability design. The main body is made of thickened Q345B manganese steel, processed by CNC cutting and precision welding technology, with high strength, corrosion resistance and impact resistance, and the service life is more than 30% longer than that of ordinary steel plates. The special heavy-duty chassis for pastures has been reinforced with girders, with strong load-bearing capacity, and can be adapted to carriages of different specifications from 3 to 30 cubic meters, meeting the operational needs of pastures of different scales. Key components are treated with double anti-corrosion of galvanizing and painting, which can adapt to the harsh environment of damp and dusty pastures, effectively extend the service life of the equipment and reduce the frequency of maintenance.

The multi-purpose and intelligent optional functions further improve the equipment utilization rate and operational comfort of the Imetec Collection Vehicle. The equipment integrates collection, transportation and spreading into one. After collection, it can directly carry out spreading operations without additional transfer equipment, which improves the operational efficiency by more than 50% and greatly reduces the investment cost of pasture equipment. At the same time, it can be flexibly expanded into various uses such as spreading vehicle, silage transport vehicle and manure spreading vehicle, realizing the maximum utilization rate of equipment. In terms of intelligent options, configurations such as a fully enclosed cab (equipped with air conditioning and heating), reversing image, GPS positioning, spray disinfection and tachograph can be added according to needs, which not only improves the operational comfort of operators, but also enhances the safety of equipment operation.

In addition, relying on its strong technological research and development capabilities, Imetec has 108 patents, took the lead in drafting 4 group standards and 2 industry standards, and led the direction of industry technological development. At the same time, it has strong customization capabilities, and can tailor-make adaptive models of the Imetec Collection Vehicle according to the needs of pasture scale, channel width, material characteristics, etc., to accurately match the operational scenarios of different pastures. The product has passed the EU CE certification, 80% of the production capacity is used for export, and the technical level has reached the international advanced standard, further demonstrating the leading technical advantages of the Imetec Collection Vehicle.