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stirlm stic

STIRLM stands for Sabre Tooth Insert Liquid Manure. These blades STIC stands for Sabre Tooth Insert Concave. Prescription Tillage
feature STIR series teeth with specific insert designs and Technologys new STIC series blades are designed and developed
configurations to optimize liquid manure placement in the soil to perform optimum tillage in heavy residue situations. The
profile. STIRLMs are designed to lift the soil profile giving STICs advanced geometrics allow high efficacy rotation and
horizontal placement of manure vs only vertical, by doing this these cutting action along with a granulated soil profile, while main-
blades are able to operate under challenging conditions while taining tooth geometry and a cutting edge, in multiple
giving the customer even nutrient placement and preventing configurations unlike conventional blades. The STIC's are
runoff. capable of running in slow-fast environments and shallow-deep
(Operational depth / Hub Deep) operations.
(Minimum operation Depth 4)
Thickness: 7mm-8mm Insert: (1000-5000gal)
(5000-10000gal) Thickness: 5mm-8mm Insert size: 12mm

Blade Diameter: 20-30 Operational speed: (3-8Mph) Insert angles: -Low disturbance Blade Diameter: 18-30
-Standard
-Medium
sti stp
opener seeding blades

Prescription Tillage Technology Seeding Formula

Partially or Failed Seeds/Plants: (PFP)

[34,000] - [31,000] + [250] -


(Seed Population) - (Final Stand) + (50% of late emergence) - (Insect
STI stands for Saber Tooth Insert. It is Prescription Tillage
Technologys Standard Tooth design developed after years [100] x [96.5%] = [3153]
Damage) x (% Seed germination) = (Partially or failed Plants/Seeds)
of on farm research and development. The Saber Tooth
uses concentrated friction in forward motion to cut through (PFP)= 3153 per acre
heavy residue vs the pinch cut theory. The protruding
tooth grabs and cuts through deep, wet, GMO, high yielding Extra Seed Cost Per acre:
residue. These blades also feature multiple insert
[3153] x [$0.0025] = [$7.88]
configurations to ensure performance, based on customer (PFP) x (Cost Per Seed) = (Total extra seed cost per acre)
needs, soil conditions, and management practices.
(Minimum operation depth 4) Yield Loss Cost Per Acre:
Thickness: 4mm-7mm Insert size: -10mm -12mm
-18mm [3153] x [560] = [1,765,680] /
(PFP) x (Avg Seeds per plant) = (Total Seeds per acre) /
Insert angles: -Low Disturbance -Standard Blade Diameter: 8-30
[90,000] = [19.61] x [$3.00] = [$58.83]
-Medium -Aggressive
(Seeds Per bushel) =(Bushels per acre) x (Crop price) = (Total cost Per-acre)

According to the example equation above it shows a (PFP of 3153) costing


an extra ($7.88) per acre in seed input cost plus an additional ($58.83) per
acre yield loss due to PFP. In this equation you can figure a Absolute Total
Loss Cost In Production Per Acre of ($66.71).

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