55-Series

A winning combination of power, performance and value.

Models Available

PA5155

5.1m (16'9")

PA5455

5.4m (17'9")

PA5555-60

5.5m (18'1")

PA5755-60

5.7m (18'9")

Horsepower Range

55HP | 60HP
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Overview

55-Series Power Arms deliver a perfect combination of reach, power and performance making them the ideal choice for a wide range of users including farmers, contractors and local authorities.

Features

  • Hy-reach Arm Geometry
  • Parallel Arm Geometry
  • Power Slew
  • Cast Iron Pumps and Motors
  • Lift and Float Angle Kits
  • Integrated Oil Cooler
  • Proportional Electric Controls
  • Electric Rotor Control
  • Hydraulic Safety Breakaway
  • VFR option
  • 3, 4 or 5pt Mounting Options
  • Left or Right-Hand Build Options

Range Overview

PA5155

Max reach: 5.1m (16’9”)
Hydraulic system: 55hp
Mounting: 3-point linkage (4-Point option)
Weight: 1,120kg
Minimum tractor requirement: 70hp, 3,000kg

PA5455

Max reach: 5.4m (17’9”)
Hydraulic system: 55hp
Mounting: 3-point linkage (4-Point option)
Weight: 1,152kg
Minimum tractor requirement: 70hp, 3,500kg

PA5555-60

Max reach: 5.5m (18’1”)
Hydraulic system: 60hp
Mounting: 3-point linkage (4-Point option)
Weight: 1,252kg
Minimum tractor requirement: 70hp, 3,500kg

PA5755-60

Max reach: 5.7m (18’9”)
Hydraulic system: 60hp
Mounting: 3-point linkage (4-Point option)
Weight: 1,238kg
Minimum tractor requirement: 70hp, 3,500kg

Advanced Features

McConnel Valve Block

All 72-Series valve blocks are manufactured in-house for unrivalled performance and functionality.

C-Section Tapered Arm

For unrivalled strength and reach.

Cast Iron Pump and Motors

Casted pumps, motors and gearboxes for added durability.

LED Road Lighting

High visability LED lights as standard.

Control Options

Cable Control

Simple and progressive control of lift, reach and head angle for precision cutting.

Motion Control System

Motion Control

A seven function (six proportional) controller with a compact short stick for light, intuitive fingertip control, and a full length new armrest.

Evolution Control System

Evolution

A seven function (six proportional) controller with a large joystick and integrated rollers for greater functionality at your finger tips.

Floatation Systems

McConnel enables you to work harder, faster and smarter thanks to a range of automatic floatation systems rather than relying on a manual operation. These advanced systems increase verge mowing speeds, reduce operator input and deliver a fast, effective cut without scalping.

LIFT FLOAT
Up to 8km/h

Pressurised accumulator enables 300mm of floatation travel for reduced operator input. Ground pressure settings adjusted manually.

ANGLE FLOAT

Enables the cutting head to automatically follow the contours of the ground in a horizontal plane reducing manual input and operator fatigue.

No floatation system (manual input only)
Automatic floatation
Power Arm Floatation

Armset Features

Parallel Arm Geometry

Maintains the height of the flailhead regardless of reach.

Hy-Reach Geometry

Ensures unrivalled close-in cutting positioning, regardless of height.

High Rocker Pillar

Provides superior over-fence clearance and down-bank reach.

Power Slew

100 degrees for slew for cutting out corners and compact transport position.

Mounting Options

3-Point linkage Mounting Option

3-Point Linkage

Universal mounting with integrated stabiliser frame for added strength and stability.

4-Point linkage Mounting Option

4-Point Hitch Mounting

Uses traditional three-point linkage mounting but also connects to the tractor’s pick-up hitch for extra stability.

Attachments

1.2m Flailhead

1.2m Flailhead

With choice of MultiCut, TuffCut or Omega Rotors. Belt or direct drive options. Full width sliding mount.

1.5m Flailhead

1.5m Flailhead

With choice of MultiCut, TuffCut or Omega Rotors. Belt or direct drive options. Centre mounted.

1.6m Flailhead

1.6m Flailhead

With choice of MultiCut, TuffCut or Omega Rotors. Belt or direct drive options. Centre mounted.

Sawhead Attachment

Multisaws

Tungsten-tipped saw blades capable of cutting material up to 215mm in diameter. Available in 3 or 4 blade options, with cutting widths of 1.5m, 2.0m, and 2.5m.

Cutterbar Attachment

Cutterbars

Choose between fine-cut or heavy-duty cutterbars with cutting capacities of 40mm and 110mm, respectively, without the risk of thrown debris. Available in cutting widths from 1.5m to 2.7m.

Rotary Head Attachment

Rotary Heads

McConnel offers a comprehensive range of rotary heads from 1.2m to 1.5m, designed for everything from heavy-duty mulching to fine-cut finishing.

Ditch & Grip Cleaner Attachment

Ditch and Grip Cleaner

Designed for clearing silt and vegetation from ditches and grips, featuring a heavy-duty 600mm cutting head and an adjustable spout. 3 models available.

Orbital Bracket Attachment

Orbital Head Bracket

Give your Power Arm an extra cutting dimension with an orbital head bracket - perfect for narrow lanes, siding-up and hard-to-reach places.

Quick Attach

Quick Attach Bracket

Change attachments quickly, easily, and safely with a quick attach bracket kit.

Debris Blower Attachment

Debris Blower

Clear grass and hedge cuttings from the highway with a hydraulically driven, fully adjustable debris blower.

Specification

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PA5155PA5455PA5555-60PA5755-60
Reach5.1m5.4m5.5m5.7m
Machine Weight*881kg895kg905kg915kg
Tractor HP Requirement70hp70hp70hp70hp
Tractor Weight Requirement3,000kg3,500kg3,500kg3,500kg

*Depending on machine specification excluding attachment and oil