MF 555 - Massey Ferguson

1. Quick release seed hopper
and meter
The large 70 litre seed hopper and meter
assembly can be quickly mounted
or removed.
No tools required.
An exceptionally large hopper with 105 litre
capacity is an option.
2. Quick, simple seed disc
change
Large retaining knob for quick, easy disc
change. No tools or seed hopper
removal required.
3. Easy seed meter access
Open frame row unit design gives
unrestricted access for easy inspection or
disc change.
4. New seed meter design
Gives greater accuracy with a wider variety
of seeds.
6. New seed sensors
Standard high rate and optional
Seed Smart TM seed sensors accurately
monitor a wide range of seeds and
population rates.
7. New heavy-duty double
disc openers
Walking beam gauge wheel arms ‘walk’
over irregularities, giving consistent depth.
8. Seed depth indicator
Identifies depth of seed placement for
each row, enabling all rows to be set to
the same depth.
9. Seed depth placement
range
Planting depth range has been increased
to better suit dry land crops that need
greater depth of seed placement.
Uniform depth control encourages
uniform germination and emergence, for
optimum yield.
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5. PAM TM - Positive Air Metering
Gentle, consistent singulation results in fewer
damaged seeds and higher germination rates.
Operates with low air pressure and with
NO seals.
Unique EDGE DROP seed disc design gives
unmatched spacing accuracy.
Heavy-duty gauge wheel arms
incorporate improved lubrication and
sealing.
10. Closing wheels
A variety of closing wheels are available;
angled and rubber wheels, cast iron or
single ‘V’ press wheels.
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Good seed-to-soil contact is assured to
promote early germination of the seed.
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