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Vegetable Planter VP1000 Series

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The key to farming success is growing fresh products that comply with ever higher quality standards. Vegetables are the most important source of vitamins and nutrients in the human diet, and growing quality produce in the right amounts and the right way is a huge challenge. Precise seed placement is the first fundamental step to top quality production, that makes the most of soil conditions and harvest windows.

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  • 2.5 m
  • 3 m
  • 3.5 m
  • 4 m
  • 4.5 m
  • 5 m
  • 6 m
  • 6.5 m

Product Features

The VP1000 Series Vegetable Planter models are available in a rigid frame configuration of 2.5 to 6.5 m. The 7.00-12AS tyres are standard fittings and ensure low soil impact during sowing, to a maximum of 28-32 rows in these models. All models in the VP1000 Series can handle single, twin double row units, and the Clear Air Set system as standard conveniently blows seed coatings to the ground. The VP1000 pneumatic precision seed drill for a large variety of natural, coated or pelleted seeds like, onion, cabbage, spinach, carrot, asparagus and many other types of vegetable, as well as medicinal herbs, flowers and trees.

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Versatile Frame

Whether in rigid or hydraulic folding configurations, the main frame is light but strong. The wheels are positioned behind the toolbar to optimise weight distribution, and the 2-4 standard gearboxes (1 gearbox per 11 sowing hearts) have automatic chain tensioners for seed spacing from 9 mm to a convenient 434 mm. Frame height is adjustable up to 340 mm to suit field, bed or ridged cropping.

Versatile Frame

Whether in rigid or hydraulic folding configurations, the main frame is light but strong. The wheels are positioned behind the toolbar to optimise weight distribution, and the 2-4 standard gearboxes (1 gearbox per 11 sowing hearts) have automatic chain tensioners for seed spacing from 9 mm to a convenient 434 mm. Frame height is adjustable up to 340 mm to suit field, bed or ridged cropping.

Specifications

Specifications
Name VP1250 VP1300 VP1350 VP1400 VP1450 VP1500 VP1600 VP1600f
Frame Width 2.5 m 3 m 3.5 m 4 m 4.5 m 5 m 6 m 6.5 m
Frame Configuration Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid
Frame/Toolbar Size 90 x 90 mm 90 x 90 mm 90 x 90 mm 90 x 90 mm 90 x 90 mm 90 x 90 mm 90 x 90 mm 90 x 90 mm
Drive Tyres 7.00-12 7.00-12 7.00-12 7.00-12 7.00-12 7.00-12 7.00-12 7.00-12
Gearbox Drives as Standard (1 Gearbox per 11 Sowing Hearts Needed) 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4
Micro-Granular Applicator Option Option Option Option Option Option Option Option
Seed Spacing Possible w/Standard Gearing 9-434 mm 9-434 mm 9-434 mm 9-434 mm 9-434 mm 9-434 mm 9-434 mm 9-434 mm
Max. No. of Rows (Single Sowing Row) 14 19 23 28 32 32 32 32
Row Units Available Single / Twin / Double Single / Twin / Double Single / Twin / Double Single / Twin / Double Single / Twin / Double Single / Twin / Double Single / Twin / Double Single / Twin / Double
Weight of Frame 345-655 kg 345-655 kg 345-655 kg 345-655 kg 665-740 kg 665-740 kg 665-740 kg 665-740 kg