Paillard

Linen harvester

  • APPLICATION Linen harvester
  • TYPE Wheel pivot
  • MAX PAYLOAD 3 000 kg
  • BRAKING Disc brake
  • SUSPENSION No
  • STEERING Rotary hydraulic cylinder

Axle for linen harvesters: built to support agricultural harvesting loads

Agricultural operations place unique demands on drivetrain components, and a linen harvester axle is engineered specifically to meet them. Linen harvesters must carry the combined weight of the harvesting mechanism, operator cabin and collected crop — often in rough field conditions where uneven terrain and load shifts are common throughout the day.

With a maximum payload capacity of 3 000 kg, this axle provides the structural strength necessary to support heavy equipment loads and maintain stability while the machine moves across fields and through crop rows.

Steering and control adapted to field manoeuvres

This axle incorporates a rotary hydraulic cylinder steering system, which provides responsive control when navigating between crop rows, entering or exiting turn rows, or adjusting position during harvesting. Hydraulic steering is especially valuable in agriculture because it helps maintain precise machine alignment without excessive operator effort — a key advantage when working for extended periods or in tight spaces.

Reliable steering at low speeds enhances both safety and operational efficiency during harvesting tasks.

Disc brake and robust design for agricultural environments

Equipped with a disc brake, this axle offers dependable stopping performance even under load — which is critical when a harvester must hold position on slopes, maneuver into sheds, or halt quickly before obstacles. Disc brakes also tolerate frequent braking cycles without significant loss of performance, making them well suited to harvesting work that alternates between field movements and slow positioning.

The axle is intentionally designed without suspension, a choice that simplifies the mechanical architecture and reduces potential points of failure in dusty, abrasive agricultural settings. This straightforward design supports long-term durability and easier maintenance.

Linen harvester axle designed for reliable agricultural performance

The linen harvester axle is engineered to deliver consistent performance in the demanding context of crop harvesting. Its combination of robust load capacity, hydraulic steering responsiveness and dependable disc braking helps ensure that linen harvesters operate smoothly and safely across varied field conditions. By tailoring the axle to the specific needs of agricultural machinery, manufacturers achieve better machine integration, reliability and uptime for operators working throughout the harvesting season.