Owner manual
TM
Model 3600M0249-01
12/12 5-5
Rate Charts
PLANTING RATES FOR BRUSH-TYPE SEED METERS (STANDARD DRIVE)
APPROXIMATE SEEDS/ACRE FOR VARIOUS ROW WIDTHS
Transmission
Sprockets
Drive Driven
36 Cell
Acid-Delinted Large Cotton
Average Seed
Spacing In
Centimeters
30 Cell Milo/Grain Sorghum
Or Acid-Delinted Cotton
Average Seed
Spacing In
Centimeters
Speed
Range
(km/h)70 CM Rows 70 CM Rows
17 28 52,858 10.9 44,048 13.2 3 to 13
17 27 54,816 10.6 45,680 12.7 3 to 13
17 26 56,924 10.1 47,437 12.1 3 to 13
19 28 59,076 9.9 49,231 11.6 3 to 13
19 27 61,264 9.3 51,054 11.4 3 to 13
17 24 61,668 9.3 51,389 11.1 3 to 13
17 23 64,349 8.8 53,624 10.6 3 to 13
19 25 66,166 8.8 55,138 10.4 3 to 13
19 24 68,922 8.3 57,435 10.1 3 to 13
23 28 71,514 8.1 59,595 1.5 3 to 13
19 23 71,919 8.1 59,932 1.5 3 to 13
24 28 74,623 7.6 62,186 9.3 3 to 13
24 27 77,387 7.3 64,489 8.8 3 to 13
17 19 77,896 7.3 64,913 8.8 3 to 13
24 26 80,363 7.1 66,969 8.6 3 to 13
26 28 80,842 7.1 67,367 8.6 3 to 13
24 25 83,572 6.8 69,648 8.3 3 to 13
26 27 83,835 6.8 69,862 8.3 3 to 13
23 23 87,060 6.6 72,550 7.8 3 to 13
27 26 90,408 6.3 75,340 7.6 3 to 13
24 23 90,845 6.3 75,704 7.6 3 to 13
25 23 94,630 6.0 78,858 7.3 3 to 13
19 17 97,302 5.8 81,086 7.1 3 to 13
27 24 97,942 5.8 81,619 7.1 3 to 13
28 24 101,569 5.5 84,642 6.8 3 to 13
23 19 105,388 5.5 87,824 6.6 3 to 13
28 23 105,985 5.3 88,321 6.6 3 to 13
24 19 109,971 5.3 91,641 6.3 3 to 13
25 19 114,553 5.0 95,460 6.0 3 to 13
23 17 117,819 4.8 98,155 5.8 3 to 13
26 19 119,134 4.8 99,279 5.8 3 to 11
27 19 123,716 4.5 103,098 5.5 3 to 11
28 19 128,299 4.5 106,915 5.3 3 to 11
26 17 133,151 4.3 110,958 5.3 3 to 11
27 17 138,271 4.0 115,226 5.0 3 to 11
28 17 143,392 4.0 119,494 4.8 3 to 11
NOTE: See “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.










