Specifications

Model 455, plain grain and fertilizer
Hydraulic System Working Pressure 20 684 kPa (3000 psi)
Hydraulic System Burst Pressure 82 737 kPa (12 000 psi)
Planting Units 10.7 m (35 ft)-Two 3.8 m (12.5 ft) units and one 3.1 m (10 ft) Unit
9.1 m (30 ft)-Three 3.1 m (10 ft) Units
7.6 m (25 ft)-Two 3.8 m (12.5 ft) Units
Hitch Drawn
Feed Cups Fluted-Feed
Dimensions 7.6 m (25 ft) 9.1 m (30 ft) 10.7 m (35 ft)
Row Spacings 15, 19, 25 cm (6, 7.5, 10 in.) 15, 19, 25 cm (6, 7.5, 10 in.) 15, 19, 25 cm (6, 7.5, 10 in.)
Overall Length (Hitch Pin to rear of machine) 6.7 m (22 ft) 7.47 m (24 ft 6 in.) 8.2 m (27 ft)
Overall height (w/o markers) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in.) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in.) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in.)
Working width 7.62 m (25 ft) 9.14 m (30 ft) 10.7 m (35 ft)
Transport width 4.62 m (15 ft 2 in.) 4.62 m (15 ft 2 in.) 4.62 m (15 ft 2 in.)
Overall width Two 3.8 m (12.5 ft) Units 3.8 m (12.5 ft) Three 3.1 m (10 ft) Units 3.1 m (10 ft) Two 3.8 m (12.5 ft) units and one 3.1 m (10 ft) Unit
Clearances:
Underframe vertical 66 cm (26 in.) 66 cm (26 in.) 66 cm (26 in.)
Under opener rockshaft 50.8 cm (20 in.) 50.8 cm (20 in.) 50.8 cm (20 in.)
Opener transport height 45.7 cm (18 in.) 53.3 cm (21 in.) 53.3 cm (21 in.)
Row Spacings 15 cm (6 in.) 15 cm (6 in.) 15 cm (6 in.)
  19 cm (7.5 in.) 19 cm (7.5 in.) 19 cm (7.5 in.)
  25 cm (10 in.) 25 cm (10 in.) 25 cm (10 in.)
Capacities:
Grain Box 0.324 m3/m (2.8 bu/ft) 0.324 m3/m (2.8 bu/ft) 0.324 m3/m (2.8 bu/ft)
Combination grain/fertilizer (3-position) 0.393 m3/m (3.4 bu/ft) 0.393 m3/m (3.4 bu/ft) 0.393 m3/m (3.4 bu/ft)
Model 7.6 m (25 ft) 9.1 m (30 ft) 10.7 m (35 ft)
Total weight (number of openers x row spacing) (30 x 10)
4262 kg (9031 lb)		 (36 x 10)
4368 kg (9631 lb)		 (42 x 10)
4727 kg (10 400 lb)
  (40 x 7.5)
4262 kg (9396 lb)		 (48 x 7.5)
4567 kg (10 069 lb)		 (56 x 7.5)
4909 kg (10 800 lb)
  (50 x 6)
4142 kg (9761 lb)		 (60 x 6)
4765 kg (10 507 lb)		 (70 x 6)
5090 kg (11 200 lb)
Operating Speed: Field 8 to 11 km/h (5 to 7 mph) 8 to 11 km/h (5 to 7 mph) 8 to 11 km/h (5 to 7 mph)
Transport Speed 32 km/h (20 mph), empty. Never faster than 16 km/h (10 mph), full of grain. 32 km/h (20 mph), empty. Never faster than 16 km/h (10 mph), full of grain. 32 km/h (20 mph), empty. Never faster than 16 km/h (10 mph), full of grain.
Flexibility: (Between sections) ± 15 degrees ± 15 degrees ± 15 degrees

 

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General Specifications
Furrow openers: (double-disk w/aluminum cast boot) 34.3 cm (13.5 in.) blades 6.35 mm (0.25 in.) offset at pinch point
Half of openers have right blade with leading edge
Half of openers have left blade with leading edge
Depth gauging press wheels available 1 x 12 single
2 x 13 single
4 x 12 smooth
4 x 12 double-rib
1 x 12 dual
Cart wheels and tires (4) 11L-15 in. 10 PR rib implement on frame
Wing wheels and tires Single wheel on each wing w/7.60-15 in. 6 PR double rib tires (standard)
Dual wheels on each wing w/7.60-15 in. 6 PR double rib tires (optional)
Wheel revolutions (per acre) 7.6 m (25 ft) (222 revolutions)
9.1 m (30 ft) (191 revolutions)
10.7 m (35 ft) (164 revolutions)
Footboards Non-Skid Steel
Hydraulics Opener-Cylinders 10.7 m (35 ft) Two 70 x 203 mm (2-3/4 x 8 in.)
10.7 m (35 ft) One 64 x 203 mm (2-1/2 x 8 in.)
Opener-Cylinders 9.1 m (30 ft) Three 64 x 203 mm (2-1/2 x 8 in.)
Opener-Cylinders 7.6 m (25 ft) Two 76 x 203 mm (3 x 8 in.)
  Cart Lift Cylinders 10.7 and 10.7 m (30 and 35 ft) Two 89 x 406 mm (3-1/2 x 16 in.)
One 89 x 2540 mm (3-1/2 x 10 in.)
  Cart Lift Cylinders 7.6 m (25 ft) Two 89 x 406 mm (3-1/2 x 16 in.)
One 76 x 203 mm (3 x 8 in.)
  Wing Fold Cylinders 10.7 m (35 ft) Two 89 x 406 mm (3-1/2 x 16 in.)
Wing Fold Cylinders 9.1 m (30 ft) Two 89 x 406 mm (3-1/2 x 16 in.)
Wing Fold Cylinders 7.6 m (25 ft) Two 102 x 406 mm (4 x 16 in.)
Implement-Tractor Compatibility-Drawn Models Tractor-75 kw (100 hp) and greater for 7.6 m (25 ft)
Tractor-89 kw (120 hp) and greater for 9.1 m (30 ft)
Tractor-104 kw (140 hp) and greater for 10.7 m (35 ft)
For safety chain, tractor must have an intermediate chain support ahead of hitch pin. If not equipped, order from your John Deere dealer.

 

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