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The John Deere C500T Trailing Air Cart is a versatile implement designed to enhance seeding operations in agricultural settings. With its trailing design, it can be easily towed behind a tractor, providing flexibility and maneuverability in the field. The C500T features a large tank capacity for holding seed and fertilizer, minimizing downtime for refilling and maximizing efficiency during planting. Equipped with advanced distribution technology, it ensures precise seed placement and even distribution across the entire field, optimizing crop yield potential. The implement is engineered with user-friendly controls and customizable settings, allowing operators to adjust seeding rates and other parameters according to specific field conditions. Its durable construction and dependable performance make it well-suited for a variety of farming applications and terrain types. When paired with compatible seeding equipment, the C500T Trailing Air Cart facilitates a smooth and efficient seeding process, contributing to increased productivity and profitability in crop production endeavors.

Product Features for John Deere C500T Trailing Air Cart: 

  • Large Seed and Fertilizer Capacity: The John Deere C500T Trailing Air Cart boasts a large seed and fertilizer capacity, allowing for extended operation without the need for frequent refilling, thereby maximizing efficiency during planting.
  • Precision Seed Metering: Equipped with advanced seed metering technology, the C500T ensures precise seed placement, contributing to optimal crop spacing and uniform emergence, ultimately enhancing crop yield potential.
  • Even Distribution: The air distribution system of the C500T ensures uniform distribution of seeds and fertilizers across the width of the implement, promoting consistent crop growth and minimizing input wastage.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Designed to be compatible with a range of John Deere planting and seeding implements, the C500T offers versatility in operation, enabling farmers to adapt to different cropping systems and field conditions.
  • User-Friendly Operation: With intuitive controls and a user-friendly interface, the C500T is easy to operate, reducing operator fatigue and enhancing productivity during long working hours.
  • Durable Construction: Built from high-quality materials and engineered to withstand tough field conditions, the John Deere C500T Trailing Air Cart is durable and reliable, ensuring long-term performance and minimal downtime.
  • Integrated Monitoring: The C500T comes with integrated monitoring systems that provide real-time feedback on seed and fertilizer levels, as well as operational parameters, enabling operators to make timely adjustments for optimal performance.

Product Specifications for John Deere C500T Trailing Air Cart: 

Tank Splits:

  • 3171.5 L (90 bu)
  • 6695.4 L (190 bu)
  • 7752.6 L (220 bu)

Number of Meters: 6 or 8 per tank

Meter Housing Material: Stainless steel

Blower Options: Standard capacity or high capacity

Number of Blowers: Single or dual

Height (Transport): 4 m (13 ft 2 in)

Length Overall: 8.72 m (28 ft 7 in)

Width with High Flotation Tires: 5.75 m (18 ft 10 in)

Shipping Weight – High Flotation Option: 11,465 kg (25,276 lb)

Total Capacity:

  • Total: 17,619.5 L (500 bu)

Number of Tanks: Three

Tank Splits:

  • 3171.5 L (90 bu)
  • 6695.4 L (190 bu)
  • 7752.6 L (220 bu)

Liquid Capable Middle Tank: 3720 L (982.7 gal)

Cart Capacity:

  • Conveyor Belt Width: 40.6 cm (16 in)
  • Conveyor Tube Diameter: 25.4 cm (10 in)
  • Conveyor Capacity (Wheat): 2325.8 L/min (66 bu/min)
  • Auger Diameter: 25.4 cm (10 in)
  • Auger Capacity (Wheat): 1726.7 L/min (49 bu/min)

Air System:

  • Drive: Electric: 56 V
  • Product Delivery Hoses: 6.35 or 7.6 cm (2.5 or 3 in)

Metering:

  • Type: Individual motor control per primary
  • Optional: Hydraulic disc

Brakes:

  • Height (Transport): 4 m (13 ft 2 in)
  • Height (Field): 4.2 m (13 ft 9 in)
  • Length Overall: 8.72 m (28 ft 7 in)
  • Length (Hitch pin to axle): 6.45 m (21 ft 2 in)
  • Width with Base Equipment Tires: 5.34 m (17 ft 6 in)
  • Width with High Flotation Tires: 5.75 m (18 ft 10 in)

Ground Clearance: Empty: 68.8 cm (27 in)

Dimensions:

  • Base Equipment: 10,279 kg (22,661 lb)
  • High Flotation Option: 11,465 kg (25,276 lb)
  • 3M Wheel Tread Option: 9464 kg (20,865 lb)

Shipping Weight:

  • Front Tires: Base equipment: 21.5L-16.1 I-3T 8PR (Duals), High flotation option: 650/50R22.5 885 I-3 163D (Duals)
  • Rear Tires: Base equipment: 650/85R38 173B R-1W FS (Duals), High flotation option: 800/70R38 (Duals)

Tires: Data collected on 28-Feb-2024.

Further information on this machine can be viewed by visiting this link 

https://www.deere.com/en/seeding-equipment/c500t-trailing-air-cart/

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