Haybuster 2574 Bale Processor - Integrated Fan and Blower, Containment Kit
Haybuster 2574 Bale Processor - Integrated Fan and Blower, Containment Kit
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Overview
The Haybuster BaleBuster 2574 is a high-capacity blower-style bale processor boasting an integrated fan and blower, perfect for mulch, bedding, feed, and erosion control. It features a durable 4-groove belt drive powering both fan and rotor, a 3-chain slat conveyor, nine adjustable slug bars, centering hitch, in-cab joystick for full 360° blower control, a two-stage bale loader, and easy-access rotor, all built for tough farm and contractor use.
Key Features
Integrated Fan & Blower System: A 44″ blower with replaceable AR-400-lined fins shoots processed material up to ~100 ft; 360° spout control and vertical adjustment via cab joystick.
3-Chain Slat Conveyor & 9 Slug Bars: The 2574's heavy-duty 1.25″ shafts and chains feed large bales effectively, slug bars gradually release material into rotor for consistent output.
Two-Stage Bale Loader: A hydraulic loader with twin booms handles one bale, plus optional second bale ride-along.
Easy-Access Rotor & Service: The large access door lets operators clear twine, swap screens or service the rotor fast.
Technical Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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PTO Requirement | 125–150 HP @ 1,000 RPM |
Hydraulic Requirement | 8 GPM @ 1,500 psi |
Blower Diameter | 44″ |
Rotor Length / Diameter | 78″ / 25″ (flails extended) |
Rotor Flails | 40 heavy-duty swinging flails |
Slug Bars | 9 |
Conveyor Type | 3-chain slat conveyor |
Bale Loader | Hydraulic two-stage |
Max Bale Size | 6′ long × 6.5′ diameter (1.68 × 1.98 m) |
Weight (approx.) | 6,620 lb (3,003 kg) |
Transport Width | 8′ 6″ highway, 8′ 9″ flotation tires |
Transport Length | 16′ 6″ |
Transport Height | 10′ 9″ |
Hitch | Clevis, height adjustable |
Spout Options | 3′ curved spout, straw cannon |
Control System | In-cab joystick for horizontal/vertical spout control |
FAQ
How much power is required?
A 125–150 HP tractor with 1,000 RPM PTO is sufficient for standard operation.
How far can it blow material?
With the straw cannon or blower, material can reach up to ~100 ft, ideal for hard-to-reach or elevated areas.
How do I control the spout?
Full horizontal and vertical spout adjustment is handled through an in-cab joystick for complete on-the-go control.
Can it feed both round and square bales?
The 2574 is designed for large round bales (up to 6.5′ diameter), but can also handle square bales with proper feeding technique.
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How Shipping Works
How Shipping Works
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Most deliveries arrive within 4-9 business days, depending on your location.
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