If you’re looking to add some proven power to your forestry or logging operation, you need equipment that offers both power and precision. Southstar QS500 harvesting processor heads represent a wise choice for small-to-medium-sized wood applications. Packed with features designed to maximize ease of use and productivity, it’s harvester attachment you can trust.
What sets the QS500 apart from the competition is its versatility, durability and control. With an impressive 25ft per second feed speed and 360-degree rotation, it offers exceptional maneuverability in some of the toughest of conditions. Whether delimbing, tree felling or stump processing, users get all the power and accuracy they need.
When you’re facing the toughest forestry and logging jobs, the equipment you use really matters. QS500 harvesting heads make light work of delimbing, stump processing and tree felling, making it one of the best possible options for a range of scenarios.
To find out more about the Southstar QS500 and the power and precision it can add to your operation, get in touch with a Wajax expert today.
If you’re looking for unmatched durability and power for your logging operations, you can count on Waratah’s HTH622B Series III harvester head. With increased feed speed, sawing performance and improved throughput to reduce heat, it delivers delimbing prowess that guarantees maximum efficiency and productivity for your operations.
The 622B head is an improved version of the Series II model. Improved accessibility makes maintenance easier, and sensor protection ensures greater accuracy when measuring twisted wood. This Waratah harvester head has power to spare and can help you meet any challenge in the industry.
WEIGHT (without rotator, links and other accessories [kg/lb])
2450 /5401
ROTATION
360 Continuous
DELIMBING
Delimbing Knives
1 fixed/floating, 2 moving, 1 fixed rear
Maximum delimb opening (mm/in.)
650 / 26
DRIVE
Quantity drive rollers
3
Motor cc – option 1 (drive, fixed)
702 /400
Maximum feed speed – option 1 (m/s, ft./s)
6.5 / 21.3
Maximum roller opening (mm/in.)
730 /29
Minimum feed arm diameter (mm/in.)
50 / 2
TOP SAW
Maximum cut diameter (mm/in.)
400 / 16
Length of saw bar (mm/in.)
640 / 25
Saw type (in.)
0.404
Top saw motor displacement
10 cc
CARRIER SIZE RANGE
24-30 metric ton
BUTT/FELLING SAW
Standard saw
SC100
Maximum cutting diameter (mm/in.)
750 / 30
Length of saw bar (mm/in.)
820 / 32
Chain type (in.)
.404
Saw motor
3/4″ – 50 cc & .404 – 20 cc
Oil tank capacity (L/gal.)
12 / 3.2
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Maximum operating pressure (MPa/psi)
35 / 5075
Maximum pump capacity (L/min., gal./min.)
320-350 / 85-95
CONTROL AND MEASURING SYSTEM
TimberRite H-16
OPTIONAL CONFIGURATIONS
Optional Butt Saw
Waratah AT 3/4″
Maximum cut diameter (mm/in.)
750 / 30
Length of saw bar (mm/in.)
820 / 32
No top saw
Continuous 360-degree rotation
Color marking
Stump spray – inquire
Cast processing upper delimb arms
Debarking feed rollers
Steel thumbnail feed rollers
Alpine
Non-aggressive fixed roller
Steel ribbed feed rollers
To find out more about what this fantastic harvester head can do for your operation, why not have a chat with a Wajax expert today? With a deep understanding of Waratah products and how to get the most out of them, we can identify the ideal solution for you.
When dealing with the toughest tree species in the forestry and logging sectors, you need your harvesting heads to offer exceptional performance. The Waratah HTH624C delivers on every front, easily handling poplar, aspen, radiata pine, and more. Offering impressive drive power and accurate delimbing, it’s hardware you can trust, across multiple applications.
With a 32-inch maximum cutting diameter and an exceptionally rugged frame, users get precision delimbing power at their fingertips. Driven by a high-performance processor and equipped with large, synchronized feed rollers, the 624C provides exactly what you need, whether stump processing or engaged in tree felling.
Delivering an impressive 17-feet-per-second max-flow feed speed, Waratah HTH623C harvesting heads offer immense levels of speed, torque and power. Created to perfectly complement 25-ton carriers, the equipment combines exceptional delimbing performance powered by the impressive cutting power of its super-sharp twin saws.
Optimal efficiency is assured when employing the 623C thanks to its TimberRite measuring system that wirelessly provides a wealth of performance data to a large (optional) color monitor. Facing harsh working conditions, you can rest assured that this Waratah hardware will get the job done.
With timed wheel arms and knife arms, the four-wheel drive 568 harvesting head is specifically designed for roadside processing applications. The 568 picks quickly from the pile and maintains positive tree contact when processing. Match the 568 with the purpose-built 850 processor for an all-Tigercat roadside package.
Product Highlights
Tigercat’s harvester carrier power is matched by the 568’s optimized hydraulics
Enhanced efficiency is provided by its Autoshift™ drive
Triangulated wheel arms & timed knife arms make picking faster
Continuous rotation available as an option
Highly precise measurement of length & diameter
High duty cycles & longevity are assured due to its robust design & quality components
The 534 is a three-wheel drive harvesting head with triangulated wheel arms. The durable design and performance characteristics make the 534 an ideal choice for Canada’s mixed-diameter natural stands. Match the 534 to the Tigercat 1165 harvester.
Interested in purchasing the Tigercat 534 for your operation and want to know more? Talk to a member of the Wajax team today for more details.
Product Highlights
Optimized hydraulics perfectly match the power of Tigercat harvester carriers
Triangulated wheel arms and precisely-timed knife arms make picking easy
Highly precise measurement of length & diameter
A long lifecycle is ensured due to high-quality components & robust design
