Weighting Front End 24 Row

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Refer to the following chart to calculate the implement code for your planter. Add the implement code values for the optional equipment your planter is equipped with to the implement code value for the base machine to determine the total implement code.

Install the proper amount of weight on the front of the tractor as recommended in your tractor operator’s manual.

 

Implement Code

 

Base Machine

7000 and 8000 Series Tractors

55 Series Tractors

Hitch Weight1

Twenty-Four Row 76 cm (30 in.) Central Commodity System With PRO-SERIES™XP Row Units

455

435

4100 kg (9000 lb.)

Markers

   

Tri-Fold

52

50

450 kg (1000 lb.)

Less Markers

0

0

0

Wing Frame Assemblies

   

Four 11 x 22.5 Load Range F HI Flotation Tires

17

16

140 kg (300 lb.)

Row Unit Parallel Arms

   

Regular

0

0

0

Long

21

20

180 kg (400 lb.)

Liquid Tanks

   

Less Tank and Mounting Brackets

0

0

0

Insecticide Tank and Mounting Brackets

57

54

450 kg (1000 lb.)

Fertilizer Pump, Delivery System, and Openers

   

Less Pump, Delivery System, and Openers

0

0

0

Piston Pump, Flow Divider with Hoses and Frame Mounted Single Disk Fertilizer Openers

57

54

450 kg (1000 lb.)

Piston Pump, Flow Divider with Hoses, Less Openers

0

0

0

Piston Pump, Less Delivery System, Less Openers

0

0

0

Variable Rate Piston Pump, Flow Divider with Hoses and Frame Mounted Single Disk Openers

57

54

450 kg (1000 lb.)

Variable Rate Piston Pump, Flow Divider with Hoses, Less Openers

0

0

0

Variable Rate Piston Pump, Less Delivery System, Less Openers

0

0

0

See your John Deere dealer for proper front-end weighting.

1 Drawbar hitch weight limits of 4536 kg (10,000 lb.) for 8000 series and 4990 kg (11,000 lb.) for 9000 series tractors.

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