Posted by Bob Bancroft on March 29, 2013 at 06:11:05 from (97.73.64.149):
In Reply to: Re: PTO Hammer mills posted by JRSutton on March 29, 2013 at 05:50:50:
Nice pictures! We used to grind shelled corn and roasted soybeans when the wife had pigs and chickens. One old tractor will turn up almost 800 PTO RPM on a 540 PTO, as PTO speed is at a relatively slow engine speed (1350) (And I put a later model governor spring on to get the higher top speed) We weren't looking for a fine grind, and it worked well. I think we used a 3/8" screen mostly. We did get the finest screen we could find and grind our wheat for bread flour. But we kept getting grit. I finally figured out it was rust particles, probably mostly from the dust collector/bagger. PTO works good if you don't have a handy spot to anchor the hammermill down!
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