The BACKHUS A75 is the largest serially produced compost turner in the world, engineered for industrial-scale composting operations that demand maximum throughput, durability, and intelligent automation.

Key Specifications

• Windrow Dimensions:

  • Width: Up to 7.5 meters (24.6 feet)

  • Height: Up to 3.3 meters (10.8 feet)

• Turning Capacity: Up to 7,000 cubic meters (9,100 cubic yards) per hour

• Engine Power: 447 kW (600 hp)

• Weight: Approximately 33,000 kg (72,750 lbs)

Notable Features

• High-Torque Drum: The 71-inch diameter drum ensures thorough mixing and aeration, enhancing compost quality.

• Panoramic Cabin: Provides 360-degree visibility, equipped with air conditioning, heating, and ergonomic controls for operator comfort.

• Advanced Control Systems: Features a 12-inch touchscreen display and Eggersmann TRACK Control for load-dependent drive adjustments.

• Maintenance Accessibility: Fold-out platforms offer easy access to critical components, simplifying routine service tasks.

• Fuel Efficiency: The integrated BACKHUS Management System (BMS) optimizes performance, achieving up to 15% fuel savings.

The BACKHUS A75 is ideal for processing various materials, including green waste, manure, biosolids, and contaminated soils, making it a versatile solution for large-scale composting applications.