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Electric Swing-Hopper Mover
Hopper mover attached to auger for placement

Storm Lake (IA) farmer Ervin Pickhinke built an Electric Swing-Hopper Mover to move the swing hopper on his auger to the grain wagon. It consists of the two back tires and transmission from an old lawn mower, an angle-iron frame, and a 1/2 hp electric motor. The device attaches to the hopper with a small clevis and a pin.

Estimated Cost Cost range: See below

Limitations Limitations Addressed by Product: Lower extremity, Strength/endurance, Back


SourceErvin Pickhinke
6424 80th Avenue
Storm Lake, IA, 50588
Phone712-732-2059
Est. CostUnknown
Last updated: Dec 29, 2023


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