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3800 Forward Folding PLANTER

As farming operations grow, the demand for larger planter sizes grows. The 3800 gives you 60 feet of planting width and is available with either conventional seed hoppers or Air Seed Delivery. But don’t let the size fool you, there are three sections of flex to go with all that muscle. Plus, the dedicated transport axle makes sure you get in and out of your fields easily.


Features

  • Air-actuated, Single Row Clutches
    Installed in 4-row sections allow the row sections to be shut off manually, or automatically from a GPS map.
  • Hydraulic Drive
    Dual motor, variable-rate hydraulic driveline to adjust planting rates from the tractor seat or by GPS map.
  • Three-Section Frame
    The 3800 features 10° of up and down flex, allowing the frame to flex naturally in fields with rolling terrain and terraces.
  • 12 VDC Air Compressor
    With integral air tank.
  • Two-Section, Planter-Mounted PTO Pump
    System includes eight gallon capacity oil reservoir, oil coolers and cab-mounted electric controls. (On EdgeVac equipped models only.)
  • Complete Electric/Hydraulic Control
    Row markers, point row clutches and the folding/unfolding functions are all controlled from the seat of your tractor.

Options

  • Mechanical Finger and Brush Meters
    Proven mechanical metering for the most accurate and dependable seed spacing.
  • EdgeVac ®
    Vacuum seed metering for excellent seed spacing and population control.
  • Low-profile, Triple-Folding Row Markers
    Equipped with 16" diameter solid marker blades with depth bands. A hydraulic sequence valve with flow controls alternates the markers automatically.
  • Quick-Adjustable Down-Force Springs
    Provides four positions of down pressure adjustment.
  • Rubber V Closing Wheels

    Two-piece, high-strength, nylon-reinforced plastic closing wheels for use in any tillage situation.

  • Cast Iron Closing Wheels
    Recommended for tougher no-till applications.
  • Pneumatic Down Pressure Package
    Allows you to vary down pressure on-the-go as field conditions change.
  • Kinze Cobalt® Display Package
    Available with manual swath control, variable-rate seed control, and integrates with radar ground speed sensors.
  • INTEGRA by Ag Leader® Display Package
    Available with auto-swath control, variable rate seed control, integrated planter monitor functions and mapping with GPS.

Attachments

  • GPS 1500 Receiver (Used with INTEGRA by Ag Leader® Display)
    An all-in-one antenna/receiver system that offers an affordable solution for sub-meter accuracy with fast startup and reacquisition times.
  • Liquid Fertilizer Package
    Add liquid fertilizer tanks allowing you to lower your costs and realize more efficiency, with better placement and reduced trips.
  • Notched Single Disc Fertilizer Opener Packages
    For mulch-till or moderate no-till systems.
  • Piston Pump Mount and Drive Packages (less pump)
    Piston Pump and flow divider for precise distribution of liquid fertilizer to all rows.
  • Rear Trailer Hitch (for use with Liquid Fertilizer Piston Pump Option only)

    Lets you tow a 3- or 4-wheel trailer behind 3500, 3600, 3700 and 3800 models.

  • Row Unit Extension Bracket Packages (to accommodate Coulter Mounted Residue Wheel Attachments)
    Extends row unit 4" rearward to allow clearance between residue wheels and wheel arms.
  • Low Rate Check Valve Packages
    Check valves help equalize row-to-row liquid fertilizer delivery at low rate settings and reduce dribbling from openers on turns.