Harvesting rice presents a unique set of challenges, high moisture, high yields and tough separation conditions. The RSD Rice Special stripper header's unique design helps rice producers gain better returns by improving harvesting performance.
The RSD's 8 rows of stainless steel fingers simply strip the grain from the head, eliminating the need for the combine to separate grain from tough green rice straw. The amount of straw entering the combine is significantly reduced decreasing wear and tear to the combine in addition to decreasing fuel usage per acre.
The RSD is fitted with a fixed speed belt drive system wheras the RVS is fitted with a variable speed belt drive system.
RSD Drive System: