Jacto brings innovations to the 20th Expoagro Afubra

Jacto, an agricultural machinery and equipment company, leader in the portable spraying segment, will be present at Expoagro Afubra 2022, which takes place in Rio Pardo/RS between the 23rd and 26th of March.

Understanding the producer's concern with the value of inputs and the need to reduce the operational cost of production, Jacto launches portable equipment that helps save inputs, through dosed and assertive applications. Find out more about the solutions and how they make a difference in the producer’s pocket and daily life.

Assertiveness in the application of granulated fertilizers

The brand's big launch during the fair is the Jacto GB-18, a battery-powered backpack granule dispenser, with an 18-liter reservoir and options for localized, in-line or broadcast application. It is adjustable for doses of 30 to 300 g and a range of 1,1 to 2,1 meters, which may vary depending on the type of granules and application condition.

The Jacto GB-18 is equipped with a joystick, control for adjusting doses, flow rate and application range of granules, which provides agility, assertiveness and savings of up to 20% when applying fertilizer doses. In addition, it is possible to purchase the electric spreader separately, an accessory for broadcast applications and uniform distribution of granules to cover strips of up to 1,1 meters.

Interchangeable Battery: With a 3-year warranty, the rechargeable Li-ion battery, model JB-1640, is one of the great differences of this equipment, which has autonomy for more than a day of work. The best news is for producers who already have Jacto battery-powered backpacks, Jacto PJB, DJB or DJB-S models, who will be able to purchase the Jacto GB-18 without the electrical kit (battery and charger) and use these items at once. of the aforementioned ribs. The interchangeable battery offers great cost-benefit to producers who already have one of the brand's battery-powered equipment and want to continue innovating on their property.

In addition to the Jacto GB-18, the company presents two more models of costal granule distributors:

GM-2 jet: equipment with manual device for localized application of doses between 5 and 20 g of granules. It is suitable for operation in traditional beds or in the mulching system, even on slopes.

GM-12 jet: meets the needs of producers who need to apply granulates incorporated into the soil. It has a mechanism that drills the earth up to 8 cm deep and applies doses of 12 to 115 g, which may vary depending on the input applied and application condition.

Solutions for pruning, harvesting and training plants

The portfolio has grown and now includes saws, shears, manual and battery-operated scissors for harvesting fruits and flowers, thinning, thinning, training pruning and maintenance of fruit trees, as well as accessories such as the battery-powered pruner extension, sharpener and the tether for guiding plants. There are more than 10 professional products for producers looking for high-quality equipment and availability of spare parts.

The new Jacto PM-12 and PM-21 harvesting shears cut branches up to 18 mm in diameter, are forged in steel with anti-corrosion treatment, have rubberized handles and an ergonomic shape.

The Jacto PM-24W and PM-25W are new saws with 240 and 250 mm blades, which guarantee precise cuts in branches up to 80 mm. They are light and comfortable, with rubberized handles and both have a holster, for greater protection and operator movement.

The Jacto PM-30 and PM-31 ​​pruning shears were developed for professionals who need strength and speed to cut twigs and branches up to 30 mm in diameter.

Spraying solutions

Jacto has a complete portfolio of manual, combustion and battery-powered knapsack sprayers. The brand has the world's first battery-powered backpack doser and sprayer, capable of connecting to a smartphone to generate operation reports, the Jacto DJB-20S. It brings assertiveness and savings to the producer during spraying and dosed application, with extremely precise regulation of doses from 5 to 500 ml, avoiding waste of inputs. Furthermore, the equipment is capable of generating reports and a map of the operation, making it possible to identify the locations where spraying or dosing was carried out, providing management control of the property.

Promotion

Among special purchase conditions, during the event the producer who purchases the Jacto DJB-20S or DJB will receive a JAL-150 anti-budding lance, an essential accessory for tobacco producers.

Sustainability

Jacto, concerned with minimizing impacts on the environment, entered into a partnership with Green Eletron, the largest non-profit manager of reverse logistics of electronic components and batteries, for the collection and environmentally correct disposal of electronic panels, batteries and chargers for its sprayers and backpack dosers. And during Expoagro Afubra, collectors will be made available so that visitors can properly dispose of these items, which do not only need to be from the Jacto brand. Electronic items, batteries and batteries of any brand you have at home are worth it.