Owner manual

TM
Model 3600M0249-01
12/12 5-3
Rate Charts
PLANTING RATES FOR BRUSH-TYPE SEED METERS (STANDARD DRIVE)
APPROXIMATE SEEDS/ACRE FOR 35 CM/70 CM ROW WIDTHS
Transmission
Sprockets
Drive Driven
60 Cell Specialty Soybean
Or High-Rate Milo/Grain
Sorghum
Average
Seed
Spacing In
Centimeters
48 Cell Specialty Soybean
Or High-Rate Acid-Delinted
Cotton
Average
Seed
Spacing In
Centimeters
Speed
Range
(km/h)
35 CM Rows 70 CM Rows 35 CM Rows 70 CM Rows
17 28
176,192 88,096
6.6
140,953 70,476
8.1 3 to 13
17 27
182,719 91,359
6.3
146,176 73,088
7.8 3 to 13
17 26
189,747 94,873
6.0
151,797 75,898
7.6 3 to 13
19 28
196,920 98,460
5.8
157,536 78,768
7.3 3 to 13
19 27
204,214 102,107
5.5
163,371 81,685
7.1 3 to 13
17 24
205,557 102,779
5.5
164,446 82,223
7.1 3 to 13
17 23
214,494 107,247
5.3
171,596 85,798
6.8 3 to 13
19 25
220,551 110,276
5.3
176,440 88,220
2.6 3 to 13
19 24
229,741 114,870
2.0
183,792 91,896
6.6 3 to 13
23 28
238,378 119,189
4.8
190,702 95,351
6.0 3 to 13
19 23
239,730 119,865
4.8
191,785 95,892
6.0 3 to 13
24 28
248,743 124,371
4.5
198,995 99,498
5.8 3 to 13
24 27
257,954 128,977
4.5
206,363 103,181
5.5 3 to 13
17 19
259,653 129,826
4.5
207,721 103,861
5.5 3 to 13
24 26
267,876 133,938
4.3
214,301 107,150
5.3 3 to 13
26 28
269,472 134,736
4.3
215,576 107,788
5.3 3 to 13
24 25
278,592 139,296
4.0
222,874 111,437
5.0 3 to 13
26 27
279,452 198,509
4.0
223,562 111,781
5.0 3 to 13
23 23
290,200 145,100
4.0
232,160 116,080
5.0 3 to 13
27 26
301,360 150,680
3.8
241,088 120,544
4.8 3 to 13
24 23
302,817 151,408
3.8
242,253 121,126
4.8 3 to 13
25 23
315,433 157,717
3.5
252,346 126,173
4.5 3 to 13
19 17
324,340 162,170
3.5
259,472 129,736
4.5 3 to 13
27 24
326,473 163,237
3.5
261,179 130,589
4.3 3 to 13
28 24
338,565 169,283
3.3
270,852 135,426
4.3 3 to 13
23 19
351,293 175,646
3.3
281,034 140,517
4.0 3 to 13
28 23
353,285 176,642
3.3
282,628 141,314
4.0 3 to 13
24 19
366,568 183,284
3.0
293,252 146,626
4.0 3 to 13
25 19
381,840 190,920
3.0
305,473 152,736
3.8 3 to 13
23 17
392,622 196,311
3.0
314,096 157,048
3.8 3 to 13
26 19
397,115 198,558
2.7
317,693 158,847
3.5 3 to 11
27 19
412,388 206,194
2.7
329,911 164,956
3.5 3 to 11
28 19
427,663 213,831
2.7
342,129 171,065
3.3 3 to 11
26 17
443,835 221,917
2.5
355,068 177,534
3.3 3 to 11
27 17
460,905 230,453
2.2
368,725 184,363
3.0 3 to 11
28 17
477,974 238,987
2.2
382,380 191,190
3.0 3 to 11
NOTE: See “Mechanical Meter General Planting Rate Information” and “Check Seed Population” pages for
additional information.
NOTE: When using Half Rate (2 To 1) Drive Reduction Package, rates are approximately 50% of given
numbers.
NOTE: Always field check seed population to ensure planting rates are correct.