Instruction Manual

M0236-01Model 3600
5-12 Rev. 7/12
TM
Rate Charts
PLANTING RATES FOR (EDGEVAC) SOYBEAN AND MILO/GRAIN SORGHUM 60 CELL DISCS
28 TOOTH CONTACT WHEEL DRIVE SPROCKET
APPROXIMATE SEEDS/ACRE FOR VARIOUS ROW WIDTHS
Transmission
Sprockets
Drive Driven
7.5" Rows
or
15" Rows
18" Rows 19" Rows 30" Rows 36" Rows 38" Rows
Recomm.
Speed
Range
(MPH)
Average
Seed
Spacing
In Inches
15 28 90,447 75,372 71,406 45,223 37,686 35,703 4 to 6 4.6
15 27 93,797 78,164 74,050 46,898 39,082 37,025 4 to 6 4.5
15 26 97,404 81,170 76,898 48,702 40,585 38,449 4 to 6 4.3
15 25 101,301 84,417 79,974 50,650 42,209 39,987 4 to 6 4.1
17 28 102,507 85,422 80,926 51,253 42,711 40,463 4 to 6 4.1
15 24 105,521 87,935 83,306 52,761 43,967 41,653 4 to 6 4.0
17 27 106,303 88,586 83,924 53,152 44,293 41,962 4 to 6 3.9
15 23 110,109 91,758 86,928 55,055 45,879 43,464 4 to 6 3.8
17 26 110,392 91,993 87,151 55,196 45,997 43,576 4 to 6 3.8
19 28 114,566 95,472 90,447 57,283 47,736 45,223 4 to 6 3.7
17 25 114,807 95,673 90,637 57,404 47,836 45,319 4 to 6 3.6
19 27 118,809 99,008 93,797 59,405 49,504 46,898 4 to 6 3.5
17 24 119,591 99,659 94,414 59,796 49,830 47,207 4 to 6 3.5
19 26 123,379 102,816 97,404 61,689 51,408 48,702 4 to 6 3.4
17 23 124,791 103,992 98,519 62,395 51,996 49,259 4 to 6 3.4
19 25 128,314 106,928 101,301 64,157 53,464 50,650 4 to 6 3.3
15 19 133,290 111,075 105,229 66,645 55,538 52,615 4 to 6 3.1
19 24 133,661 111,384 105,521 66,830 55,692 52,761 4 to 6 3.1
23 28 138,685 115,571 109,488 69,343 57,786 54,744 4 to 6 3.0
19 23 139,472 116,227 110,109 69,736 58,113 55,055 4 to 6 3.0
23 27 143,822 119,852 113,544 71,911 59,926 56,772 4 to 6 2.9
24 28 144,715 120,596 114,249 72,358 60,298 57,124 4 to 6 2.9
15 17 148,971 124,143 117,609 74,486 62,071 58,805 4 to 6 2.8
24 27 150,075 125,062 118,480 75,037 62,531 59,240 4 to 6 2.8
17 19 151,062 125,885 119,260 75,531 62,943 59,630 4 to 6 2.8
23 25 155,328 129,440 122,627 77,664 64,720 61,314 4 to 6 2.7
26 28 156,775 130,646 123,770 78,387 65,323 61,885 4 to 6 2.7
23 24 161,800 134,833 127,737 80,900 67,416 63,868 4 to 6 2.6
24 25 162,081 135,067 127,959 81,040 67,534 63,979 4 to 6 2.6
27 28 162,805 135,670 128,530 81,402 67,835 64,265 4 to 6 2.6
23 23 168,834 140,695 133,290 84,417 70,348 66,645 4 to 6 2.5
28 27 175,087 145,906 138,227 87,544 72,953 69,113 4 to 6 2.4
27 26 175,328 146,107 138,417 87,664 73,053 69,208 4 to 6 2.4
24 23 176,175 146,812 139,086 88,087 73,406 69,543 4 to 6 2.4
28 26 181,822 151,518 143,543 90,911 75,759 71,772 4 to 6 2.3
27 25 182,341 151,951 143,954 91,171 75,975 71,977 4 to 6 2.3
25 23 183,516 152,930 144,881 91,758 76,465 72,440 4 to 6 2.3
19 17 188,697 157,248 148,971 94,349 78,624 74,486
4 to 6 2.2
27 24 189,939 158,282 149,952 94,969 79,141 74,976 4 to 6 2.2
26 23 190,856 159,047 150,676 95,428 79,523 75,338 4 to 6 2.2
28 24 196,973 164,145 155,505 98,487 82,072 77,753 4 to 6 2.1
27 23 198,197 165,164 156,471 99,098 82,582 78,236 4 to 6 2.1
23 19 204,378 170,315 161,351 102,189 85,158 80,676 4 to 6 2.0
28 23 205,537 171,281 162,266 102,769 85,641 81,133 4 to 6 2.0
24 19 213,264 177,720 168,367 106,632 88,860 84,183 4 to 6 2.0
25 19 222,150 185,125 175,382 111,075 92,563 87,691 4 to 6 1.9
23 17 228,423 190,352 180,334 114,211 95,176 90,167 4 to 6 1.8
26 19 231,036 192,530 182,397 115,518 96,265 91,199 4 to 6 1.8
24 17 238,354 198,629 188,175 119,177 99,314 94,087 4 to 6 1.8
27 19 239,923 199,935 189,413 119,961 99,968 94,706 4 to 6 1.7
25 17 248,286 206,905 196,015 124,143 103,452 98,008 4 to 6 1.7
28 19 248,809 207,340 196,428 124,404 103,670 98,214 4 to 6 1.7
26 17 215,181 203,856 129,109 107,591 101,928 4 to 6 1.6
23 15 215,733 204,378 129,440 107,866 102,189 4 to 6 1.6
27 17 223,457 211,696 134,074 111,729 105,848 4 to 6 1.6
NOTE: See “General Planting Rate Information” and “Check Seed Population” pages for more information. Always field
check seed population to verify planting rates.