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TURBOFARMER P 50.8

TURBOFARMER P 50.8
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TURBOFARMER P 50.8

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The Merlo Turbofarmer series, launched in 1996, is renowned in the agricultural sector for its multifunctional telehandlers, widely used in farming and biomass recycling.

Specifications
The series includes 14 versions with booms ranging from 7 to 10 meters and engines offering 102, 120, and 140 horsepower. Notable features are cab suspension for comfort, boom suspension for load dampening, and a boom side-shift system for precision.

New Model: P 50.8
The P 50.8 is the flagship model, boasting a 5-tonne lifting capacity and an 8-meter boom. It features a Tier 4 Interim engine with 156 hp and 609 Nm torque, suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Safety Features
The Merlo Dynamic Load Control (M CDC) system uses sensors to monitor load parameters, providing real-time feedback and exceeding EN15000 safety standards.

Energy Savings
The patented EPD system reduces fuel consumption by up to three liters per hour, offering three manual modes for optimized performance.

Transmission
The M CVTronic system ensures smooth acceleration without torque interruption, enhancing performance and reducing fuel consumption.

Power Take-Off (PTO)
The P 50.8's mechanical PTO delivers 90% of flywheel power, supporting standard PTO speeds and interchangeable shafts for various applications.

Braking System
Options include hydraulic or air braking systems for maximum versatility.

Drawbar
Designed for trailed agricultural implements, enhancing machinery versatility.

Hydraulic Remote Valves
Equipped with quick-connect hydraulic service couplers for efficiency.

The New Cab
The P 50.8 cab offers improved design and ergonomics, featuring a wide opening door, comfortable seat, tilt-adjustable steering wheel, and excellent visibility. The 'Merlo Sky-View' windscreen provides an unrestricted view of boom movements.

Digital Instrument Panel
Displays vehicle information and fuel consumption, with an 8.5’’ display for the CDC system and easy function selection.

EPD Controls
Three manually selectable operating modes with joystick control for convenience.

Additional Features
Includes intuitive controls, bi-zone A/C and heating, and a Bluetooth radio.

Technical Data
The P 50.8 model is part of a new Heavy-Duty series, with a 5-tonne lifting capacity, 8-meter lift height, and an 8800 kg weight.

Global Presence
Merlo operates over 600 dealers, 6 sister companies, and serves more than 50 markets worldwide.

Disclaimer
Optional accessories may be available on request, and technical data is subject to change without notice.
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Catalog excerpts

TURBOFARMER P 50.8-2

10 reasons to purchase a Merlo Turbofarmer The Turbofarmer represents a milestone in the use of telehandlers in the farming sector In 1987 Merlo created the Panoramic telehandler with its patented side-mounted engine layout, which soon became the industry benchmark. Merlo was the first manufacturer to fully realise the potential for telehandlers in the agricultural sector, and in 1996 launched the Turbofarmer series. Since then, the Turbofarmer has become the best selling product of the Merlo Group and a common feature of European mechanized farming. It is rapidly spreading throughout all the...

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-3

The Turbofarmer family welcomes the new model P 50.8 The Heavy Duty flagship: lifting capacity of 5 tonnes and a boom height of 8 metres To complete the Turbofarmer series, Merlo has created the new P 50.8 as the top model in the range in terms of dimensions and performance. The new model retains all the main characteristics of the Turbofarmer family, while offering a number of innovative new features that will soon be extended to the other models in the Turbofarmer range. The P 50.8 has a lifting capacity of 5 tonnes and a boom that can extend to 8 metres. It is equipped with an engine that...

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-4

With the Merlo CDC system, safety comes as standard Created by Merlo for professional users who require practical, effective and intuitive safety systems Created by Merlo for professional users who require practical, effective and intuitive safety systems. Merlo has always been a leading exponent of the use of safety systems. And in this spirit, Merlo has created the Merlo Dynamic Load Control (M CDC) system for use on its own telehandlers. Merlo engineers have developed an «automatic attachment recognition system» that consists of a sensor applied to every attachment produced by the Merlo Group....

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-5

ENERGY SAVINGS Fuel savings with the new Merlo technology EPD, the innovative, practical and effective Merlo solution allowing fuel savings of up to three litres per hour Merlo has responded to the need to minimise energy consumption with innovative, practical and effective solutions that can save three litres of fuel per hour. Working on a hypothetical usage of a thousand hours per year and a fuel cost of 1.2* Euros per litre, this equates to savings of 3600 Euros a year. To achieve this result, Merlo engineers have developed the exclusive EPD system, protected by international patent, in which...

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-6

Merlo CVTronic: fluid and gradual acceleration without torque interruption The first telehandler with integrated electronic systems designed to give max productivity and performance Maximum synergy is achieved with a new transmission that combines Merlo’s experience in the field of hydrostatic transmissions with new technical solutions that afford the same performance, consumption and productivity as a conventional Continuously Variable Transmission. This system, Merlo CVTronic, is comprised of two hydrostatic motors with axial pistons and variable displacements that are supplied with oil by...

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-7

Double the annual usage of the P 50.8 with the PTO and drawbar The multipurpose P 50.8, with an equipment package aimed specifically at open field farming applications In livestock farming, the telehandler is primarily used for handling materials, such as hay and animal feed. By adding a mechanical power take-off, use of the P 50.8 is extended to towing a feed mixer trailer, with the advantage of using a single, versatile and powerful machine for materials handling and towing, feed mixing and distribution. With 90% of the available flywheel power transmitted to the output shaft of the mechanical...

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-9

Enjoy the comfort of the new record-breaking cab Whatever your size and build, the new P 50.8 cab offers tailor-made comfort Cab: new generation designed for maximum ergonomics, visibility and safety. Operator position: plenty of space for the operator to move his/her arms, shoulders and legs. Curved windscreen: unique on a machine of this type. Allows the operator a clear view of boom movements. Digital instrument panel: specifically designed for the vehicle, providing clear, accurate information. The panel also displays the instantaneous fuel consumption, helping the operator use the accelerator...

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-10

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-11

Technical data MAXIMUM LIFTING CAPACITY MACHINE WEIGHT/MAXIMUM LIFITING CAPACITY RATIO The P 50.8 is the first of a new series of Heavy-Duty Turbofarmer models: Maximum lifting capacity of 5 tonnes Maximum lift height of 8 metres

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TURBOFARMER P 50.8-12

MERLO S.P.A. Via Nazionale, 9 - 12010 S. Defendente di Cervasca - Cuneo - Italia Tel. +39 0171 614111 - Fax +39 0171 684101 www.merlo.com - [email protected] The telehandlers illustrated in this document may be equipped with optional or special accessories that do not form part of the standard supply but which are available on request. In some countries certain models or attachments may not be available as a result of market restrictions or regulations. The technical data and other information were up to date at the time of printing, however, in line with our policy of continuous technical improvement,...

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