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John Deere N540C
Specifications
Manufacturer
John Deere
Year
2023
Model
N540C
Category
Agricultural Equipment
Subcategory
Seeding Equipment
Weight before ballast Dual rank
7.5-in (19.1 cm)
Weight before ballast Dual rank one
10-in (25.4 cm)
Weight before ballast spacing
≤ 29,800 lb (13,500 kg)
Weight before ballast spacing one
≤ 26,400 lb (12,000 kg)
Weight before ballast Single rank
15-in (38.1 cm)
Weight before ballast spacing two
≤ 18,500 lb (8400 kg)
Number of ranks
Single; Dual
Style
No-till
Rank lock-up
Individual
Down pressure Style
Hydraulic rank
Depth control Description
Gauge wheel (smooth sided or spoked)
In-Furrow press wheel Material
Rubber
In-Furrow press wheel Packing force
Adjustable down-pressure from 2.3 to 20.4 kg 5 to 45 lb
Furrow closing Description
Cast wheel at 15-degree vertical angle Serrated closing wheel at 15-degree vertical angle
Furrow closing Size Cast wheel
2.54x30.5 cm 1x12 in
Furrow closing Down force
Down-pressure from 11.8-19.5 kg 26-43 lb
Furrow closing
Serrated or smooth cast closing wheel
Description
Central volumetric metering
Crops
Barley, oats, rice, sorghum, soybean, wheat
Max Volumetric Seeding Rates - Barley
≤ 1,000,000 seeds per acre (2,470,000 seeds per hectare)
Max Volumetric Seeding Rates - Oats
≤ 2,500,000 seeds per acre (6,180,000 seeds per hectare)
Max Volumetric Seeding Rates - Rice
≤ 1,700,000 seeds per acre (4,200,000 seeds per hectare)
Max Volumetric Seeding Rates - Milo/Sorghum
≤ 100,000 seeds per acre (247,000 seeds per hectare)
Max Volumetric Seeding Rates - Soybean
≤ 250,000 seeds per acre (618,000 seeds per hectare)
Max Volumetric Seeding Rates - Wheat
≤ 2,970,000 seeds per acre (7,300,000 seeds per hectare)
Metering Drive Type
Electric
Tank Description
Central, non-pressurized polyethylene tank
Total Tank Capacity
4200 L (120 bu)
Type
Pneumatic
Blower
45 cm (17.7 in) diameter impeller
Blower drive type
Hydraulic
Tractor drawbar power required, 7.5-in (19.1 cm) models
≥ 278 kW (373 hp)
Tractor drawbar power required, 10-in (25.4 c+B55m) models one
≥ 225 kW (301 hp)
Tractor drawbar power required, 15-in (38.1 cm) models two
≥ 166 kW (222 hp)
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
58 gpm (220 L/min) at 2900 psi (200 bar)
Minimum electrical capacity
48 A at 12 VDC
Tool-mounted alternator
56 VDC
Implement harness connection, 56 VDC
Power take-off (PTO) power gen
Implement harness connection, 12 VDC one
7-pin SAE, 9-pin ISO
Operator interface Description
QT / Gen 4
Operator interface Language
English, Spanish, English/Spanish, English/French
Working widths
11 m 36 ft
Spacing Dual rank
7.5-in (19.1 cm) spacing
Spacing Single rank
15-in (38.1 cm) spacing
Spacing
10-in (25.4 cm)
Transport height
< 4.50 m < 14.75 ft
Transport width
< 5.64 m < 18.5 ft
Road clearance
> 17.8 cm > 7.0 in
Overall length
≤ 9.1 m ≤ 29.9 ft
Centerframe width
4.6 m 15.2 ft
Centerline of mainframe wheel support tube to centerline of wing wheel support tubes
3.2 m 10.4 ft
Frame Cross members
102x152 mm 4x6 in
Frame Hitch
254x152 mm 10x6 in
Frame End tubes
51x152 mm 2x6 in
Lateral frame clearance, opener to opener
15 in (38.1 mm) for 7.5-in (19.1 cm) models
Clearance from rank to rank
134 cm 52.8 in
From ground to top of lid
≤ 310 cm (122 in)
From ground to platform
≤ 220 cm 85 in
From ground to top of safety rail
≤ 322.6 cm 127 in
From ground to top of lights
≤ 310 cm (122 in)
Mainframe standard
(4) 33x15.5-16 on front, (4) 33x15.5-16 on rear
Wings standard
(4) 31x13.5-15 NHS
Centerframe tires and wheels
(4) 500/40R16 on front, (4) 500/40R16 on rear
Wing tires and wheels
(8) 33x15.5-16
Wheel spacing, center frame-Width of duals, center to center
322.1 cm (126.8 in)
Wheel spacing, center frame-Width outside to outside of dual pair, rear
130.8 cm 51.5 in
Disk Diameter
45.7 cm 18 in
Disk Angle
7-degree angle
Disk
45.7 cm (18-in) disk blade at 7-degree angle
Down pressure
74.8-181.4 kg/opener (165-400 lb)
Depth control Gauge wheel size
4.5x16 in 11.4x40.6 cm
Depth control Range
0.5-3.5 in (1.3-8.9 cm)
Depth control Increments
0.25 in (0.64 cm)
In-Furrow press wheel
2.54x25.4 cm 1x10 in
Distribution hose size row spacing
1 in (2.54 cm) ID for 38.1 cm (15 in)
Distribution hose size row spacing one
25.4 cm (7.5 and 10 in)
Distribution hose size
1.13 in (3.13 cm) ID primaries with 1 in (2.54 cm) ID secondaries for 19.1
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