Kverneland
u-drill rigid 3000 and 4000
u-drill rigid 3000 plus and 4000 plus
2017
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Design/ technical Feature
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Frame
Tools
Metering / hopper
Coulterbar
CD coulter
Electronic (ISOBUS)
Hydraulics
Grain and fertiliser version
Options
Technical data
Design/ Technical Features
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Working width 3.0m and 4.0m.
3.000 l hopper volume.
Electric metering device ELDOS
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New generation with changeable
rotors.
ISOBUS as standard
Large diameter rear wheel packer
900mm with off-set position (250mm).
Electro-hydraulic disc harrow depth
adjustment via ISOBUS terminal.
Electro-hydraulic seed depth
adjustment via ISOBUS terminal.
New double steel disc coulter incl.
press wheel
Options – track marker, auger, front
wheel packer, weight cells, choice of
following harrow, etc.
Design/ Technical Features
- Frame
V-shape main frame design
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Good access for calibration
Easy to maintain
Very robust design yet light-weight
Extendable drawbar system
Consequently further bolted design of the
entire machine (smaller welded
components)
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Easy to exchange worn or damaged frame
components.
Design/ Technical Features
- Frame
Coupling of the machine
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Cross shaft Cat III N
Optional CAT III
90° turns on headland
Optional drawbar extension 500 mm
Design/ Technical Features
- Frame
Front packer
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Option
Driven by headland management
800 mm diameter
3 wheel packer with 3m
3 + optional 2 packer with 4m
Lifting by hydraulics
Possibility to work without it
Design/ Technical Features
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Track eradicator
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Optional
2 x two TS coulter tines
Driven by headland management
Spring-loaded, pressure 50 kg
Depth adjustment via bolt
Hydraulic lifting and lowering
Possible to work without
Design/ Technical Features
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Track marker arms
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Option
Hydraulic folding
Driven by headland management
Similar like on s-drill and i-drill
Notched disc with support ring, angle
adjustable
Shear bolt protection
Design/ Technical Features
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Side plates
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Side plates foldable, adjustable
and lifted with disc harrow unit by
hydraulic
Series equipment
Left and right hand side
Foldable for street transport
Self lifting, linked to the disc harrow
Design/ Technical Features
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Compact Disc Harrow
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Full working width, over 3 respectively
4m
18“ discs = 46 cm diameter
Elastic and hard: 55- 58 HRC
Distance row 1 to row 2 = 80 cm
Optional star disc for ploughed land
Design/ Technical Features
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Compact Disc Harrow (Ø 460mm),
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24 conical disc, for optimum cutting
performance.
„Qualidisc“ bearings and angle
settings.
Infinitely depth setting from 0-13cm
via new transducer technology.
Master & Slave hydraulic.
Parallelogram side deflectors as
standard.
Individual depth adjustment of each
disc section.
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The disc cannot move sideways in cutting position:
the disc has always the same cutting angle
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If the disc hits an obstacle, the disc arm is able to
move sideways and the safety system works as a
3D auto-reset system
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Strong torque of the safety system for high disc
diameter
2 ball bearing with
oblique contact 40°
Shaft ø 35 mm
O-ring
Seal with 5
lips
Design/ Technical Features
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Rear wheel packer
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90 cm diameter
Offset 25 cm for smooth running
4 x CD coulter behind every wheel
Wheel scraper optional
Design/ Technical Features
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Seed hopper
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Hopper capacity 3.000l
u-drill plus (G & F) 3.000l (60/40 and 50/50)
Dividing plate is mountable
Tarp cover
Central metering device
With u-drill plus 2 metering devices in lateral
position
Low level sensor
Design/ Technical Features
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Seed hopper
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Low level sensor adjustable
Loading steps for save access
Design/ Technical Features
- Hopper
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Loading steps, in- and outside as well as LED
lighting inside the hopper.
Tarp cover for easy front end loader filling
One distribution head located above the
center of the coulter bar section.
Options:
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Working lights LED – new generation
Weight cell system – not within ISOBUS, stand
alone system.
ELDOS – Electric driven metering device
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Electric driven Kverneland metering device
Seed rate from 1-400kg per ha*,
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*depending on working speed and width.
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u-drill 3000/4000: 32kg/min per ELDOS
u-drill 3000/4000 plus: 45kg/min per ELDOS
Calibration flap with integrated gate – no seed dropping into the hose.
Penstock as standard.
Remote control for calibration test at the metering device.
Emptying flap
e-drill – Optional equipment
• Optional rotor no 5
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• Maize
• Sunflowers
• Greening seeds
Design/ Technical Features
- Coulterbar
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One central coulter bar box-tube
3-point parallelogram linkage
Serial central seed depth adjustment via
ISOBUS terminal.
Hydraulic coulter pressure adjustment.
Distribution head on top of coulterbar (24
or 32 outlets)
One type of coulter, no left or right hand
nor long or short coulters
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Easy on wearing parts.
Standard - depth guidance-/ press-wheel
(∅380 𝑥 50 𝑚𝑚)
Design/ Technical Features
- Coulter
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Two steel disc (Ø410mm) in off-set position
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Very slim design – therefore less soil movement,
thus less pressure is required to achieve seeding
depth – thus more of the available coulter pressure
can be utilised at the press wheel when needed max 80-100kg.
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In depth following coulter.
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Integrated „depth-guidance- and press wheel“ – large
diameter of Ø380mm for a smooth ride.
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Optional press wheel scraper
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New flexible rubber design with self cleaning effect for
the press-wheel.
Design/ Technical Features
- Coulter
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Disc bearings are fully integrated – easy flow.
Plastic inner disc scraper
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Toolless exchange
Low-priced wearing part
Less wearing of the disc – compared to steel-on-steel
Changeable front disc guard – bolt-on solution.
Very robust, simple and clear design.
Coulter staggering 200mm.
Central pressure adjustment.
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Infinitely from 0-100kg
Design/ Technical Features
- Electrics & ISOBUS
Metering device
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e-com ISOBUS
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Speed signal via radar
Machine Control
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New software surface.
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Electronic transducer systems allow depth control of
disc harrow and seed depth via tractor terminal
(optional for sowing depth)
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Speed signal via radar
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Headland management – fully automated hydr.
functionality whilst turning –
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User friendly
Only one double acting valve required (with exception of the
fan drive)
Tractor Requirements: 12V >70A
Design/ Technical Features
- Hydraulics
Headland Management
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Front-wheel-packer
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Disc harrow section
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Track marker arms
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Track eradicators
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Pre-emergence marker
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Coulter bar depth control
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Filling auger
All functions require only one double acting valve
Hydraulic fan drive
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1 x single acting valve
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1 x pressure less return <10bar
Tractor Requirements: >80 l/min
Design/ Technical Features
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Working lights LED
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Lightning for work at night
Controls the coulter bar
Inside the hopper as standard
Design/ Technical Features
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Additional harrow
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Soil flow harrow
Between disc harrow and packer
Adjustable per bolt
Lifting via disc harrow unit
Design/ Technical Features
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Brakes
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Pneumatic brake system
Hydraulic brake system
Complying with national traffic regulations
Design/ Technical Features
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Following harrow
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10 mm S-type harrow series
12 mm finger Harrow option
Angle adjustable
Hight and pressure adjustable by cranck
Auto-reset system
Design/ Technical Features
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Pre emergency marker
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Optional
Driven by headland management
Two single arms
Hydraulically steered
For symmetric rhythms
Foldable for road transport
Activated during tramline rhythm
Design/ Technical Features
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Additional Options
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Independent weight cell system.
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Weighs hopper content
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Shows weight deviation to calculate output
kg/ha
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Not combinable with the ESA system
Design/ Technical Features
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Electronic
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IM Tellus – ISOBUS Terminal
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IM Eye camera
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GEOcontrol
u-drill plus
Grain and Fertiliser Version
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Double hopper 3.000 l
Only e-com steering
2 options for fertiliser application as:
• Double entry coulter each 12,5 cm
in the shadow of the seed row
• Disc Harrow application on the
second row to be placed between
2 seed rows
u-drill rigid, u-drill rigid plus
USPs
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Competitive pricing.
Very high user friendliness – e.g. easy access to metering devices, headland management, etc.
Low pulling force, due to large packer + off-set structure.
Service friendly – modular frame concept, easy access, less grease points, etc.
New features for terminal-guided depth control for disc harrow and seed depth.
Well known and proven compact disc harrow concept „Qualidisc“ – aggressive, long life bearing,
maintenance-free, equal cutting performance, etc.
New metering device: ELDOS
Central seed depth adjustment.
New double disc coulter
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Extremely slim design – less pressure required for penetration.
Less pulling force needed – due to less soil movement.
Integrated depth guidance and press wheel functionality.
Maintenance-free, high performance bearings.
Only one coulter – no left/right nor short/long coulters.
ISOBUS conform
Technical Data
Model
Working width (m)
Transport width (m)
No. of CD coulters
No. of metering devices
Hopper capacity (l)
Required oil volume
Single-acting hydr. valve + zero-pressure return for fan drive
1 x double-acting hydraulic valve for machine control
Power requirement 12 V > 70 A
CD double disc coulters
Coulter pressure up to 100kg
Electro-hydraulic adjustment of the placement depth via ISOBUS terminal
Press wheels (Ø 380 x 50mm)
Row spacing (12.5cm)
Coulter staggering 17.5cm
Electronic adjustment of the seed quantity with radar
Filling level sensors in the seed hopper
Fan speed sensor
Metering device monitoring
Electronic half-width shut-off
Mid-mounted front packer (Ø 800mm)
Complete front packer (Ø 800mm)
Electro-hydraulic adjustment of the disc harrow working depth via ISOBUS terminal
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Technical Data
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Disc harrow (Ø 460mm)
Offset tyre packer (Ø 900mm)
Maintenance platform, road transport lights, in-hopper light
Hydraulic fan drive
Lower link suspension Cat. 3N (825mm)
Lower link suspension Cat. 3 (965mm)
Lower link suspension Cat. 4 (965mm)
S-shaped seed harrow 10mm
Finger harrow 12mm
Calibration set
Filling auger
Hydraulically folding track marker with notched discs
Track eradicators (2 tines per track)
Pneumatic brakes
Hydraulic brakes
Extended drawbar for tractors with twin tires up to 4.5m
Pre-emergence marker (centre marking)
LED work lights
iM Tellus for non-ISOBUS-capable tractors
iM Tellus for ISOBUS tractors
Hopper volume weighing system with separate monitor
Headland management
Weight (kg) (with front packer + track eradicators)
Min. power requirement (kW)
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u-drill rigid
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