Mould Board Plough: Advantages, Features

Mould board plough or Mb plough is a specially designed plough used in canal irrigated areas or heavy rain areas where too many weeds grow.

It completely turns and crushes the soil up-root all weeds, trash, and crop residues and bury them under the soil.

It is one of the popular tractor-mounted tillage implement it consist of a share point, mouldboard, landside, and frog, shank, frame, and hitch system. The share point of bar type and is made from high carbon steel or low alloy steel.

Benefits of Mouldboard Plough

• Due to its outstanding penetration power, it can handle the toughest ploughing job
• It can work in all types of soil for basic functions such as soil breaking. soil raising and soil turning.
• It can also be used in stony & rooted soils

Features Of Mould Board Plough

• The under-frame and unit-to-unit clearance are adequate to copy with the trashy condition.
• Can Add an extra furrow or repositioning units that allow extra clearance is quick and easy.
• The mb plough has special wear-resistant steel bottoms with bar points for the toughest ploughing jobs.
• Bar point bottoms ensure longer life as they can be extended or reversed and re-used fill the last possible length.

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