Tandem Discs

The Willett/Rata Disc range is renowned for strength and quality. Attention is paid to details such as paint finish, density of zinc coating and greaseable triple sealed roller bearings just to name a few.

Main frame construction uses 9mm heavy wall RHS, capping and gussets for extreme strength.

Centre hoes are fitted to eliminate centre ridging.

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Rata Tandem Discs on Longdale Station at McRaes Flat

Rata Tandem Discs behind John Deere Tractor

Specifications

Model (Code)	Working Width (m)	Weight (kg)	Blade Size (inch)	Number Of Blades	Minimum HP
T32-24	3.1	2,150	24	24	110
T36-24	3.4	2,225	24	28	120
T32-26	3.1	2,700	26	24	120
T36-26	3.4	2,875	26	28	150

Features & Benefits

Heavy Duty Blades & Scrapers

1 Heavy Duty Blades & Scrapers

Rata Disc Cultivators feature heavy duty scrapers to cope with demanding conditions to keep the Blades clean at all times. Rata Disc blades are made from high quality high carbon steel & are available in either 6mm or 8mm thick.

Rata Tandem Discs have a heavy duty frame

2 Heavy Duty Frame

Tandem Discs feature a heavy duty 'Willett' frame build featuring thick steel plate, heavy RHS box section, extensive gusseting and large diameter pins. Rata Discs are the same proven Willett design originating from Southland.

Sprung Drawbar

3 Sprung Draw Bar

The sprung draw bar on the Tandem Discs allows for independent contour following, ensuring you cover every bit of ground no matter how undulating or flat. The draw bar tension is adjustable allowing for varying degrees of 'float'.

Centre hoe of Rata Tandem Discs to prevent ridging

4 Centre Hoe

A standard wide foot centre hoe mounted in the middle of the disc frame ensures any centre ridging is prevented and eliminated. This ensures an even finish after disc cultivating with Rata Tandem Discs.

Hydraulic Gang Adjustment on Rata Tandem Discs

5 Hydraulic Gang Adjustment

Gangs on Rata Tandem Discs are mounted at the frame end to a heavy duty gang adjustment slider, the gang slider is adjusted by a powerful hydraulic ram. As with all grease points the gang adjuster is fully greaseable for easy use.

Even weight districution of Rata Discs

6 Weight Distribution

Tandem discs are perfectly balanced with disc gangs, transport wheels, draw bars and other components being specifically located for enhanced balance and weight distribution.

Rear Draw Bar on Rata/Willet Tandem Discs

7 Rear Draw Bar

Rata Discs feature a Rear Draw Bar as standard, this enables any operator to pull another implement such as harrows or a roller behind to finish the job in one pass. Also in this picture is the Gang Spanner and optional auxiliary hydraulic lines.

Heavy Duty Rata Willett Disc Bearings

8 Willett Bearings

Rata Discs feature the original Willett bearing system. Willett bearings housing are SG iron which is more flexible, and therefore less prone to cracking, than conventional cast iron. Willet bearings are also triple sealed and non greasable which reduces maintenance requirements.

Easy grease access on Rata Tandem Disc Cultivators

9 Easy Grease Access

All grease points on Rata Tandem Discs such as the transport wheel axle pivot here are easily accessed. This helps to keep maintenance and upkeep requirements quick and easy.

Lifting hook eyes on Rata Disc cultivators

10 Lifting Hook Eye

In all four corners of the disc frame there is an eye for a lifting hook; this means the discs can be easily handled by any lifting rig such as a Hiab, Telehandler or large forklift without damage. This is handy when transporting the discs long distances.

Swivelling tow eye and safety chain mounts

11 Swivel Tow Eye

A swivel tow eye on Rata Disc cultivators ensures maximum safety as the discs and tractor can move independently to each other. Rata Discs also feature additional safety chain mounts/hooks for road travel as seen in this picture.

Hose holder on Tandem Discs - Rata Equipment - Rata Industries

12 Hose Holder

The standard hose holder is designed to keep all hose ends in one place and off the ground away from damage when the discs are not in use. this also serves as an ideal place to store unused hoses when not in operation.

Optional rear hydraulic hoses - Rata Tandem Discs

13 Optional Rear Hoses

Rear auxiliary hydraulics are an optional extra for all Rata Disc Cultivators, these can be handy when pulling another implement behind that requires auxiliary hydraulic hoses.

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Tandem Discs

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