MASSEY- HARRIS - Antique Farming

ELEVATOR OR BLOWER DELIVERY
The mechanical elevator is an endless slat conveyor
adjustable for either rear or side delivery.
Blower has speed for light and heavy crops.
Deflector, controlled from tractor seat, directs
material to front, rear or either side of wagon.
* Even at best, making hay has always been one of the hot,
hard, tough jobs on the farm. Think of it a moment . . . the
mowing, raking, loading, stacking . . . the time and labor
you spend on it . . . the many machines you need to do a
good job.
But there's an easier, more profitable way to make hay.
It's the Massey-Harris Forage Clipper . . . the modern
method of making forage that saves countless man-hours
and delivers higher quality hay and ensilage. In one trip
through the field you cut, chop and load your hay in one
simple, easy operation. One machine . . . one field operation
. . . you alone . . . change the four most tedious jobs on
Lawn mower-type cylinder has four special knives .. .
cuts hay clean to selected length. Shearing action
means smooth operation . . . keeps hay on the move.
MASSEY-HARRIS FORAGE CLIPPER
Cuts, chops, loads your hay in
one, easy, field operation
the farm into one time-saving, labor-saving, mechanized
operation. Consider, too, the more nourishing feed chopped
hay provides your stock; the thriftier feeding and greater
profits that result; the high-quality forage you'll put up
because your crop isn't left to the whims of the weather.
Both from a standpoint of lower production costs and as a
means of retaining maximum feed value, the Massey-Harris
Forage Clipper more than pays its own way in extra profits
from your hay.
Standardly equipped with cutter bar and reel; Pick-Up
Attachment is available. Mechanical elevator or Blower
delivery optional.
Large-winged beater extends full width of machine to regulate
flow of material to feed rolls and cylinder. Beater
fins are notched . . . maintain positive uniform delivery.
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Roller chain drive with reversible sprockets provides
the ideal cylinder speed for most crop conditions.
Overrunning clutch maintains speed when shifting.