McConnel BARRIER MOWER

Designed for cutting around roadside obstacles and guard rails, the Barrier Mower is an ideal tool for highway verge maintenance teams, specialist contractors, and local authorities.

The Barrier Mower’s multi-position alignments and mounting options combine with a high-speed blade cutting system to ensure a fast and effective performance and an attractive finish.

OVERVIEW

Created to tackle the toughest challenges of carriageway grass maintenance, the McConnel Barrier Mower is one of the most effective and versatile machines on the market.

Featuring a high-position flex-arm and twin rotary cutting heads, the machine enables operators to cut quickly and safely around obstacles and armco barriers.

Key features:

Maximum working reach of 2.3m (to the centre of the barrier)
Three point linkage mounting
Front and rear mounting
1,000 rpm PTO
High-capacity 170-litre oil tank
180-degree adjustable dipper arm
Two cutting heads
Left and right-hand cutting

FEATURES

Enhanced productivity:

By speeding up mowing operations that normally have to be carried out by hand, the Barrier Mower is an important labour-saving device which saves contractors time and money and reduces disruption to motorists by removing the need for coning off sections of road.

Powerful cutting action:

Each rotary head features a heavy-duty rubber turntable on the outside rim which grips an obstacle and enables the heads to part automatically without the risk of damage to the machine – leaving behind a fine-cut finish.

Benefits:

Outstanding visibility
Major productivity improvements over manual cutting
Unique flex-arm design enables operators to work around obstacles
Improves safety
Front and rear-mounting enables working on either side of the tractor for safe mowing of verges and the central reservation
Can be mounted on a wide variety of utility vehicles
Attractive finish
Flexible mounting
The Barrier Mower can be mounted on the front or rear of a tractor or utility vehicle, enabling operators to cut verges or the central reservation.

Reach: 2.3m*
Machine weight: 1120kg**
Tractor hp requirement: 85hp
Tractor weight requirement: 4500kg

* Reach to centre of barrier
** Dependent on machine specification, attachment and oil