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The John Deere N530C No-Till Air Drill is a cutting-edge agricultural implement designed to streamline the process of planting seeds while minimizing soil disturbance. Its innovative no-till technology allows farmers to sow seeds directly into untilled soil, preserving soil structure and moisture levels while reducing erosion and runoff. With its precise seed placement capabilities, the N530C ensures uniform seed distribution and optimal seed-to-soil contact, promoting even germination and crop emergence. Equipped with advanced air delivery systems, this air drill can accurately meter seeds and fertilizers at variable rates, allowing for precise control over seeding rates and application rates. Its rugged construction and durable components ensure reliable performance in diverse field conditions, from rocky terrain to heavy residue. The N530C No-Till Air Drill is compatible with a range of seeding systems and attachments, making it versatile enough to handle various crops and planting practices. Whether used alone or in conjunction with other equipment, the John Deere N530C No-Till Air Drill helps farmers achieve efficient and sustainable planting operations while maximizing crop yields.

  • Quick Change Blade enhancement of the ProSeries™ Opener reduces change time by up to 45%1
  • Electric drive with Section Control
  • Wide variety of working widths and row spacings
  • Premium Lighting and easier access to meters

Product Features for John Deere N530C No-Till Air Drill: 

  • No-Till Seeding: The John Deere N530C No-Till Air Drill is specifically designed for no-till seeding, allowing farmers to plant crops without prior tilling of the soil. This conservation tillage practice helps preserve soil structure, reduce erosion, and conserve moisture.
  • Precise Seed Placement: The N530C features advanced seed metering and distribution systems that ensure precise seed placement, promoting uniform emergence and optimal plant spacing for improved crop yields.
  • Large Seed Hopper Capacity: With its large seed hopper capacity, the N530C can hold a significant amount of seed, reducing the need for frequent refills and allowing for extended periods of continuous operation.
  • Adjustable Row Spacing: Farmers can adjust the row spacing of the N530C to suit their specific crop and field conditions, providing flexibility to accommodate different planting requirements.
  • Integrated Fertilizer System: The drill comes equipped with an integrated fertilizer system, allowing for simultaneous seeding and fertilizing operations. This ensures efficient nutrient distribution and promotes healthy crop growth.
  • Robust Construction: Built with durable materials and a rugged design, the N530C is engineered to withstand the demands of challenging field conditions, ensuring reliability and longevity in the field.
  • Ease of Operation: The drill features user-friendly controls and an intuitive interface, making it easy for operators to set up, adjust, and operate the equipment with minimal effort.
  • Compatibility: The N530C is compatible with a wide range of John Deere tractors and implements, allowing for seamless integration into existing farm operations. This compatibility ensures efficient and coordinated fieldwork.

Product Specifications for John Deere N530C No-Till Air Drill: 

Working Widths: 9.15 m (30 ft)

Spacing:

  • Dual Rank: 7.5-in. (19.1 cm) spacing; 10-in. (25.4 cm) spacing
  • Single Rank: 15-in. (38.1 cm) spacing

Number of Ranks: Single; Dual

Openers:

  • Style: No-till
  • Rank lock-up: Individual
  • Diameter: 45.7 cm (18 in)
  • Down Pressure: 74.8-181.4 kg/opener (165-400 lb)

Key Specs:

  • Total: 22,905.4 L (650 bu)
  • Number of Tanks: Four
  • Liquid Capable Middle Tank: 4800 L (1268 gal)

Cart Capacity:

  • Conveyor Belt Width: 48.3 cm (19 in)
  • Conveyor Tube Diameter: 30.5 cm (12 in)
  • Conveyor Capacity (Wheat): 3523.9 L/min (100 bu/min)

Drive:

  • Hydraulic, per blower: up to 98.4 L/min (26 gpm)
  • Electric: 56 V

Dimensions:

  • Transport Height: < 3.68 m (< 12.08 ft)
  • Transport Width: < 4.42 m (< 14.5 ft)
  • Overall Length: ≤ 9.1 m (≤ 29.9 ft)
  • Centerframe Width: 3.5 m (11.4 ft)

Tires:

  • Style: No-till
  • Rank lock-up: Individual
  • Disk Diameter: 45.7 cm (18 in)
  • Angle: 7-degree angle

Depth Control:

  • Gauge Wheel Size: 4.5×16 in. (11.4×40.6 cm)
  • Range: 0.5-3.5 in. (1.3-8.9 cm)

Seed Metering:

  • Drive Type: Electric
  • Tank Description: Central, non-pressurized polyethylene tank
  • Total Tank Capacity: 3500 L (100 bu)

Blower:

  • Diameter: 45 cm (17.7 in)
  • Drive Type: Hydraulic
  • Distribution Hose Size: 1 in. (2.54 cm) ID for 38.1 cm (15 in.) row spacing

Tractor Requirements:

  • Minimum number of SCV’s: Three – one fold, one opener raise/lower, one seed distribution blower
  • Hydraulic Power Beyond: Required for in-cab opener downforce and electric power generation
  • Minimum hydraulic capacity: 21.4 gpm (81 L/min) at 2900 psi (200 bar)
  • Minimum electrical capacity: 48 A at 12 VDC

Operator Interface:

  • Description: QT / Gen 4
  • Language: English, Spanish, English/Spanish, English/French

Compatibility (at 1.5 in. seeding depth and 8 mph):

  • Tractor Drawbar Power Required:
    • For 7.5-in (19.1 cm) models: ≥ 219 kW (293 hp)
    • For 10-in (25.4 cm) models: ≥ 179 kW (240 hp)
    • For 15-in (38.1 cm) models: ≥ 137 kW (183 hp)

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

https://www.deere.com/en/seeding-equipment/n530c-central-commodity-system-ccs/

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