
Planting Equipment
DB60 36Row20 Planter
- 60-ft. toolbar with 36 rows on 20-in. spacing
- Available in mini-hopper, 1.6-bu., or 3-bu. ExactEmerge or MaxEmerge™ 5e row unit
- Insecticide option for mini-hopper
- Requires a minimum 275-hp tractor equipped with Category 4 drawbar
Specifications
Specifications | ||||
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John Deere DB60 36Row20 Planter |
Key Specs
Number of rows | 36 | |||
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Row spacing | 51 cm 20 in. |
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Frame - Fold configuration | ||||
Frame - Flexibility | ||||
Row unit seed hoppers | Capacity Vacuum meter: 2.2 L 0.062 bu |
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Seed Meters | Base Vacuum |
Rows and Row Spacing
Number of rows | 36 | |||
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Row spacing | 51 cm 20 in. |
Frame
Fold configuration | ||||
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Frame tube size | ||||
Fold-and-go from tractor cab | ||||
Flexibility |
Hitch
Base | ||||
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Optional | ||||
Rear hitch |
Lift System
Type | Wheel modules with rephasing hydraulic cylinders | |||
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Number of cylinders |
Tires
Base | Center frame tires: 400/500-R22.5: 552 kPa 5.5 bar (80 psi) Center frame tires: 600/50R22.5: 379 kPa 3.8 bar (55 psi) 14-ply Center frame tires: 31-13.5x15 621 kPa 6.2 bar (90 psi) Center frame tires (DB66 and smaller planters): 445/50R22.5: 517 kPa (5.2 bar) [75 psi] 6-ply wing frame implement tires: 31-13.5x15: 152 kPa (1.5 bar) [22 psi] 8-ply wing frame skid steer tires: 31-13.5x16.5: 241 kPa (2.4 bar) [35 psi] |
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Optional | ||||
Quantity |
Row Units
Type | ExactEmerge™ row units or MaxEmerge 5e row units | |||
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Opener | Tru-Vee double disk | |||
Depth gauging | ||||
Adjustment | ||||
Walking wheels | ||||
Row unit seed hoppers | Capacity Vacuum meter: 2.2 L 0.062 bu |
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Row unit down force | ||||
Scrapers, opener blades | ||||
Seed tube sensors |
Seed Meters
Base | Vacuum | |||
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Optional | ||||
Finger pickup | ||||
Radial bean meter | ||||
Central Commodity System | Seed capacity 3524 L 100 bu With Refuge Plus option: 4405 L 125 bu |
Drive System
Base | Electric motors: 56 V | |||
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Optional | ||||
Number of drive wheels | ||||
Drive wheel disconnect | ||||
Counter shaft | ||||
Drill shaft | ||||
Seed transmission | ||||
Transmission combinations |
Markers
Type | Automatic alternating or independent control | |||
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Control | ||||
Marker disk | ||||
Shear bolt protection | ||||
Less marker option |
Closing System
Rubber tire closing system | ||||
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Cast iron closing system |
Herbicide and Insecticide
Insecticide only hopper | ||||
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Herbicide only hopper | ||||
Insecticide and herbicide hopper |
Liquid Insecticide System
System available | ||||
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Tank capacity |
Seed Monitor System
Base | SeedStar™ electronic system | |||
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Optional |
Tillage Attachments
Unit-mounted coulter | ||||
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Frame-mounted coulter | ||||
Bubble blade | ||||
.63-in. fluted blade (25 flutes) | ||||
.7-in. fluted blade (13 flutes) | ||||
1-in. fluted blade (8 flutes) | ||||
Row tillage support hanger | ||||
Tine tooth | ||||
Cons. furrower w/ leading cutout blade | ||||
V-wing bed sweeps | ||||
Row cleaner | ||||
Row cleaner - unit-mounted coulter | ||||
Row cleaner - unit-mounted DD fert. opener |
Fertilizer
Onboard / towed / tractor tanks | ||||
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Tank capacity | 350 Imperial gal. 1590 L 420 U.S. gal. |
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Fixed-rate application | ||||
Variable-rate application | ||||
Pump type | ||||
Pump rate | ||||
Fertilizer opener type | ||||
Flow divider distribution system | ||||
Pressure manifold distribution system | ||||
Dry fertilizer | ||||
ExactRate Fluid Transfer System |
Dimensions
Transport width (with markers) | ||||
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Transport width (without markers) | ||||
Transport length | ||||
Transport height | ||||
Transport weight | Average empty weight: 15,785 kg 34,800 lb |
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Transport underframe clearance | ||||
Field operation height | ||||
Field operation width | ||||
Field operation length |
Ag Management Solutions
Map-based seeding | ||||
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Field documentation | ||||
Parallel tracking |
Additional Information
Recommended tractor horsepower | Requires tractor equipped with Category 4 drawbar and miniumum 205 kW 275 hp |
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Recommended tractor hydraulics | Hydraulic oil pump required to operate electric drive planter: 227 L/min 60 gpm Tractor standby pressure: 15,500 kPa 155 bar (2300 psi) Hydraulic system working pressure: 20,684 kPa 207 bar (3000 psi) Hydraulic system burst pressure: 82,737 kPa 827 bar (12,000 psi) |
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Warranty length | ||||
Date collected |
Financing
Learn more about financing options for this piece of equipment including:
- John Deere Revolving Plan account
- John Deere Multi-Use account
- Installment financing options
- Equipment leasing
- 10 Year Platinum Warranty Package
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