Mar 12, 2024 11:12 AM (8110 views)
Elk Creek, NE 68348


3-Point Implement Carrier (3-Point Caddie)
If you are concerned about the controllability of any heavy 3-point implement or have a tractor without a 3-point hitch, our caddie can solve the problem.


The Model 250 3-Point Implement Carrier built by Elk Creek Welding & Steel is used most often for 3 Point Drills (up to 22’ drills), Planters, and other implements that can be pulled by tractors with up to 250 hp. This caddie can also be used with implements that have lift assist wheels in the rear, and the hydraulics can be "plumbed" together in most applications. ECWASP has built these caddies for over 20 years and we are sure they will meet and exceed your expectations.

· Medium Duty– 250 horsepower rating
· 7” tubing frame, 10,000 lbs lift/carrying capacity
· Rephasing Lift Cylinders w/ hardened lower pin and bushings– one 3.25”x 16” and one 3.5”x 16”
· Category II-III “floating link” Hitch with adjustable top link
· Four 11L x 15 Floatation Tires on 6 bolt 3,500 lbs capacity hubs/spindles
· Approximately 38” Lift Height
· Category IV Front Forged Steel “pintle” style Hitch with bolt in clevis option
· Approximately 12’ hitch pin to tug pin Length
· Weight– 1,720 lbs


The Model 450 3-Point Implement Carrier built by Elk Creek Welding & Steel can handle 7-11 shank rippers/subsoilers and other 3 point implements that have Category II or Category III hitches. This caddie is rated for up to 450 HP and will lift/carry up to 15,000 lbs which makes it ideal for carrying heavy loads, tanks, etc... ECWASP has built these caddies for 20 years and many are still in use today, supporting their durable reputation.

· Heavy Duty- 450 horsepower rating
· 8" tubing frame, 15,000 lbs lift/carrying capacity
· One 4" x 16" rephasing lift cylinder & one 3.75" x 16" rephasing lift cylinder
· Four 12.5 x 15 x12 ply tires on 8 bolt 4,500 lbs capacity hubs/spindles
· Category II / III rear hitch “floating link” with adjustable top link
· Approximately 14' length hitch pin to tug pin
· Category IV Front Forged Steel “pintle” style Hitch
· Bronze bushings with grease zert on lift wheel assembly
· Weight– 2,650 lbs


The Model 500 3-Point Implement Carrier built by Elk Creek Welding & Steel is designed to mount a 3 Point Implement on the rear "3 Point" hitch of the Caddie, and also carry equipment on the Caddie itself, if desired. A fertilizer hopper or liquid tank, with a strip till machine or planter are typical uses for the Model 500 as shown below. ECWASP is also a dealer for Montag Fertilizer Hoppers and Applicators and can furnish tanks with mounting frames. These combinations make ideal cost saving operations.

· Super Duty– 500+ horsepower rating
· 8" tubing frame, 27,000 lbs carrying capacity
· Three point style Category III rear Lift Hitch with 15,000 lbs capacity
· Rear Lift Hitch raises with two 5”x 10” hydraulic cylinders from 12” to 48” lower tug height; adjustable top link
· Four 16.5 x 16.1 10 ply floatation tires on “rocking bolster” 8 bolt 6,000 lbs capacity hubs/spindles
· Nonadjustable Dual Wheels centered on 90” (can be custom built to wider spacings)
· Hydraulic Depth control valve
· Category IV Front Forged Steel “pintle” style Hitch
· Weight– 4,200 lbs


The Model 600 3-Point Implement Carrier built by Elk Creek Welding & Steel is the heavy duty caddie with 600 horsepower rating and 18,000 lbs lift/carry capacity. This Caddie has the size to handle your large implements that don’t need a tank or added piece of equipment mounted along with it. It has Category IV rear “tugs” that can be spaced down to Category III if needed. The Model 600 is designed similar to the 250 and 450 models, in that the wheels are moved down with hydraulic cylinders and the caddie's frame and attached implement are lifted. Compared to the Model 500 and 500 SS where they are designed with a rear lifting hitch, while the caddie’s frame and wheels do not raise or lower.

· Super Duty– 600 horsepower rating
· 8" tubing frame, 18,000 lbs lift/carrying capacity
· One 4.75” x 16” rephasing lift cylinder & one 5” x 16” rephasing lift cylinder with hardened lower pin and bushings; approximately 46” lift height
· Four 16.5 x 16.1 10 ply floatation tires on “rocking bolster” 8 bolt 6,000 lbs capacity hubs/spindles
· Nonadjustable Dual Wheels centered on 90” (can be custom built to wider spacings)
· Category III / IV rear hitch “floating link” with adjustable top link
· Approximately 18’ length hitch pin to tug pin
· Category V Front Forged Steel “pintle” style Hitch
· Weight– 4,400 lbs


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Elk Creek Welding & Steel Products, Inc.
(402) 335-2610
[email protected]
www.ElkCreekWelding.com

Elk Creek, NE 68348