Adjust down pressure with TruSet™ In-Cab downforce
See the flow of seed & fertilizer from the cab with RelativeFlow™ blockage monitoring
Quick Change Blade enhancement of the ProSeries™ Opener reduces change time by up to 45%1
Convenient dual-row spacing hydraulics
Features may include:
The Total Seeding Solution – experience the John Deere advantage
John Deere has the seeding solutions that go above expectations with a complete line of everything needed in small grains. Offering a variety of openers for your chosen practice in a variety of configurations and sizes. All with integrated technology throughout the seeding train allows for effortless setup and seamless documentation.
Setting up a John Deere seeding train is quick and easy with the plug and play technology. All data and technology operate through the Gen 4 display and ultimately up to John Deere Operation Center™ that can be viewed from anywhere at any time. Not only does the complete John Deere seeding solution all operate through one display but it eliminates the difficulty and time-consuming tasks of setting up extra displays and harnesses.
With a complete John Deere seeding solution, there are multiple different onboard and offboard technologies shown below that improve the overall seeding production step. Many of these technologies are exclusive to John Deere. Each of these technologies bring different customer value that overall lead to the ultimate John Deere seeding solution!
Improve confidence and while reducing maintenance with the new AccuRate™ metering system
Combination of stainless steel and composite materials ensure an entire corrosion resistant system
Individual electric meters allowing for more precise seeding
Up to 8x more accurate prescriptions with high fidelity prescription
Start and stop each meter with SectionCommand™ Pro
Accurately meter the correct amount of product on a curve with curve compensation
Color-coded hydraulic hose handles
These color-coded aluminum hydraulic hose handles make connecting hydraulic hoses from the air seeder and air cart to the correct Selective Control Valve (SCV) on the tractor easier than before. The anti-slip makes it easy to grip the hose and connect or disconnect from the back of the tractor. Each color is laser engraved with the John Deere logo and extend/retract icons to ensure proper matching to the proper function.
Easily identify function of each hose
Consistently match hose handles colors to rear couplers on tractor
Easy to grip for connecting or disconnecting to the SCV
Base equipment on all trailing air carts
Base equipment on all seeding tools
No-till opener seeding with minimal maintenance from the ProSeries™ Opener
The ProSeries Opener is John Deere’s most advanced opener for your seed and separate fertilizer placement. When it comes to seeding precision, consistent seed depth, and uniform emergence in virtually all field conditions, you can superSEED your expectations with ProSeries.
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Highlights
Petrolia, Ontario
2024
John Deere
Air Drills N550
Available
10.97 m (36 ft) | Nominal inner wing width (between wing-fold pivots): 4.14 m (13.59 ft) | Centerframe: 4.2 m (13.75 ft)
Specifications
2024
John Deere
Air Drills
N550
Seed Drill
Mainframe: (8) 33x15.5-16.5 in. | Wings: (12) 31x13.5-15 in.
Packing force: 5 to 45 lb (2.3 to 21 kg) | Down force: 26 to 43 lb (12 to 20 kg)
Spacing: 19.05, 25.4 cm (7.5, 10 in.) | Disk Diameter: 45.72 cm (18 in.) / Angle: 7 degree (angle) | Road clearance: 21.6 cm (8.5 in.) | Cross members 10.2 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) / End tubes: 5.1 x 15.2 cm (2 x 6 in.) / Hitch: 7.6 x 15.2 cm (3 x 6 in.) | Clearance from rank to rank: 133.99 cm (52.75 in.) | Gauge wheel size: 11.43 x 40.64 or 7.62 x 40.64 cm (4.5 x 16 or 3 x 16 in.) | Range: 1.27 to 8.89 cm (0.5 to 3.5 in.) | Increments: 0.64 cm (0.25 in.) | Furrow closing Size: 2.54 x 30.48 cm (1 x 12 in.)
7.49 m (24.58 ft)
5.74 m (18.83 ft)
4.42 m (14.5 ft)
15.24 m (50 ft)
10.97 m (36 ft) | Nominal inner wing width (between wing-fold pivots): 4.14 m (13.59 ft) | Centerframe: 4.2 m (13.75 ft)
before ballast: 17690, 15875 kg (41440, 37440 lb) | Available ballast: 1386 (28+14 x 100) kg (2800 (28+14 x 100) lb)