Till 'N Seed® BPSB-8
A new addition to the Till ‘N Seed product line-up is the 8-foot model. This seeder can be configured in either a pull-type model or three-point hitch model. The 8-foot Till ‘N Seed is equipped with a small micro-metered seed box in front, a large micro-meter seed box in the middle, and an optional agitator box can b... + Read More
Features
- 8’ Pull-Type and Three-Point Hitch Models Available
- Cat. II Drawbar on Pull-Type Models
- 5L x 15-8 Ply Tires on Pull-Type Models
- Cat. II, III Free Link and Cat. II, III, IIIN Quick Coupler Three-Point Hitch
- Hitch Can be Moved Off-Center for Use on Wider Tractors on Three-Point Hitch Models
- Drive and Tillage Rotors Made of Abrasion Resistant Steel
- Tillage Rotor Runs 2.14 Times Faster than Drive Rotor
- #60-2 Drive Chain
- Tillage Rotor Free to Follow Ground’s Contour
- Rotors Mesh Together for Self-Cleaning Design
- Adjustable Air Shock Pressure for Varying Ground Conditions
- Heavy-Duty 1 ½” Sealed Bearings on All Rotor Shafts
- Adjustable Gauge Wheels Control Depth of Tillage Rotor
- Rubber Firming Roller Provides Final Touch for Ideal Seed to Soil Contact
- Small Micro-Metered Front Seed Box for Seeding Smaller Seeds
- Large Micro-Metered Second Seed Box for Planting Larger Seed Varieties
- Optional Third Seed Box: Blade Agitator for Seeding Larger Grass Seed Varieties
- User Friendly Seed Rate Adjustments
- Seed Box Disconnect Pins Disengage Seeding Mechanisms
- Slide-In Seed Calibration Tray Stores on Machine When Not in Use
- Handrail, Step, and Walkboard Provide for Operator Safety
- Convenient Brackets Included for Securing Machine to Trailers
- Integral Parking Stand
- Parking Pin Allows Unit to Maintain Correct Orientation When Unhitched from Tractor on Three-Point Hitch Models
- Powder Coat Paint
- LED Safety Warning Lights and SMV Emblem
Specs
| Product Attributes | BPSB-8 |
| Approximate Weight (Empty) | 4,910 lbs. (2,227 kg) |
| Hitch Type | Cat. II Drawbar |
| Tractor Horsepower Range | 45 HP (34 kw) Minimum |
| Tractor Lift Capacity Requirement (Minimum) | N/A |
| Overall Width | 10 ft. 8 in. (3.3 m) |
| Working Width | 8 ft. 0 in. (2.4 m) |
| Base Unit Length | 13 ft. 11 in. (4.2 m) Raised; 14 ft. 8 in. (4.5 m) Lowered |
| Unit Height | 6 ft. 8 in. (2.0 m) Raised; 5 ft. 5 in. (1.7 m) Lowered |
| Recommended Speed | 4 to 8 MPH (6.4 to 12.9 km/h) (Dependent on Conditions) |
| Acres/Hour (100% Efficiency) | 3.9 at 4 MPH, 7.8 at 8 MPH |
| Rotor Axles | 3 in. (76.2 mm) Square Tube |
| Rotor & Roller Bearings | 1.5 in. (38.1 mm) Sealed Bearings |
| Number of Blades (Front) | 36 |
| Blade Material (Front) | Abrasion Resistant Steel |
| Blade Spacing (Front) | 2.75 in. (69.9 mm) |
| Blade Thickness (Front) | 0.25 in. (6.4 mm) |
| Blade Diameter (Front) | 19.6 in. (497.8 mm) OD |
| Rotor Drive Type | Ground |
| Number of Blades (Rear) | 37 |
| Blade Material (Rear) | Abrasion Resistant Steel |
| Blade Spacing (Rear) | 2.75 in. (69.9 mm) |
| Blade Thickness (Rear) | 0.25 in. (6.4 mm) |
| Blade Diameter (Rear) | 18 in. (457.2 mm) OD |
| Drive Ratio (Rear) | 2.14:1 |
| Independent Flotation | Standard |
| Tillage Rotor Down Force Adjustability | Standard |
| Drive Type | Number 60-2 Roller Chain |
| Firming Roller (Rear) | 322 lbs. (146 kg) |
| Number of Double-Rib Press Wheels | 25 |
| Independent Flotation | Standard |
| Air Shocks (2) | Standard |
| Air Pressure Range | 20 to 120 psi (138 to 827 KPa) |
| Frame Construction | All Welded Structural Steel |
| Front Seed Box Capacity (Small Micro-Meter) | 2.5 Bu. (88.1 l) |
| Front Seed Meters (Small Micro-Meter) | Small Micro-Meter, 6 in. (152.4 mm) Spacing |
| Second Seed Box Capacity (Large Micro-Meter) | 6.3 Bu. (222.0 l) |
| Second Seed Box Meters (Large Micro-Meter) | High Capacity Large Micro-Meter, 6 in. (152.4 mm) Spacing |
| Third Seed Box Capacity (Agitator Box) | Can be Added as Field Installed Option |
| Third Seed Box Agitator Type | See Above |
| Seed Metering Drive | Positive Ground Driven |
| Seed Metering Drive Type | Roller Chain |
| Electronic Acre Meter | Optional |
| Dual Wheel Kit | Optional |
| Powder Coat Paint, Red | Standard |
| Safety Warning Lights & SMV Emblem | Standard |
