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Brochure Valmet 380 & 385

Brochure Valmet 380 & 385

Brochure Valmet 380 & 385

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides technical specifications and features of the Valmet 380 and 385 harvesting heads, designed for high production output in challenging forestry conditions. These heads are known for their robust construction, reliable hydraulics, and advanced control systems.
Dimensions:
  • Valmet 380: Width (arms closed) - 51" (1300 mm), Width (arms open) - 65" (1650 mm), Height - 90" (2286 mm), Weight - 4800 lbs (2177 kg).
  • Valmet 385: Width (arms closed) - 57" (1450 mm), Width (arms open) - 75" (1900 mm), Height - 106" (2692 mm), Weight - 6300 lbs (2858 kg).
Felling and Cutting: Both models feature a hydraulically driven chain saw. The 380 uses a .404” 18H main saw bar with a maximum cut diameter of 29.5” (750 mm), while the 385 offers an optional 3/4” chain and a top saw with a maximum cut diameter of 16” (410 mm).
Feeding:
  • Valmet 380: Equipped with Black Bruin Motors, 940 cc standard motor size, max feed speed of 15 ft/sec (4.57 m/sec), and max feed force of 6500 lbf (29 kN).
  • Valmet 385: Uses Poclain MS11 motors, 1147 cc motor size, max feed speed of 14.5 ft/sec (4.4 m/sec), and max feed force of 7350 lbf (33 kN).
Delimbing: Both models feature floating front/top knives, four delimbing arms, and proportional delimb pressure with a max knife opening of 28” (710 mm).
Control & Measuring System: Controlled by MaxiHead, providing accurate measuring, complete harvest data, and onboard diagnostics.
Hydraulic Requirements: Pressure ranges from 3625-4640 psi (250-320 bar) with a flow of 65-110 gpm (250-425 L/min).
Optional Equipment: Includes feed roller options and photo optic sensors for increased accuracy and efficiency.
Additional Features:
  • Durable delimbing knives made of abrasion-resistant steel.
  • Heavy-duty frame and main pin assembly to minimize stress points.
  • Auto cut control to minimize snags and damage.
  • Proportional knife pressure to maximize harvest efficiency.
Conclusion: The Valmet 380 and 385 heads are engineered for durability and efficiency, suitable for various timber types, including heavy timber and hardwoods. They offer advanced features for precise processing and are supported by a robust hydraulic system.
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Catalog excerpts

Brochure Valmet 380 & 385-1

Dimensions Hydraulically driven chain sawMain sawBar type:Bar length: Max.dia.cut:Top saw Bar type:Bar length: Max.dia.cut: Width arms closed: Width ֖ arms open: Height: Weight: Felling and Cutting 51 / 1300 mm65ӓ / 1650 mm 90 / 2286 mm4800 lbs / 2177 kg.404Ӕ18H29.5/ 750 mm 24ԓ / 610 mmNANA NA Black Bruin Motors940 cc std. 57 / 1450 mm75ӓ / 1900 mm106 / 2692 mm6300 lbs / 2858 kg.404Ӕ18H (3/4optional)34ԓ / 865 mm 29 / 740 mm0.404Ӕ21 / 540 mm 16ӓ / 410 mmPoclain MS11 motors1147 cc14.5 ft/sec / 4.4 m/sec7350 lb Delimbing Feeding Two feed rollers: Motor size: Max Feedspeed(@88 gpm/333lpm): Max Feed force,gross (@3800 psi/8.14 bar): Max feed roller opening: Pressure Flow Max knife opening Optional Equipment Control & Measuring System Rotator Hydraulic Requirements 15 ft/sec / 4.57 m/sec6500 lb f / 29 kN23.5 / 600 mmFloating front/top knifeFour delimbing armsProportional delimb pressure28Ӕ/ 710 mmMaxiHeadIR10 3625-4640 psi / 250-320 bar65-100 gpm / 250-380 L/min f / 33 kN25 / 630 mmFloating front/top knifeFour delimbing armsProportional delimb pressure28ӓ/ 710 mmMaxiHead IR10 3625-4640 psi / 250-320 bar78-110 gpm / 300-425 L/min See dealer for feed roller and other options See dealer for feed roller and other options

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