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John Deere
N543F
Seeders

John Deere N543F

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RelativeFlow™ Blockage Sensing

RelativeFlow™ Blockage sensing monitors seed and fertilizer flow in the tractor cab, preventing potential blockages. Sensors on secondary hoses provide real-time flow data row by row, ensuring early problem detection and consistent application rates.

Display screen showing a blockage monitoring interface with circular row indicators, bar graphs of relative flow, a color‑coded sensor status legend, and navigation icons on the right side
Flexible Frame Allows for Consistent Seed Depth

The John Deere H500 and H500F Air Hoe Drills, featuring diagonal mainframes and wing flexing, maintain seed depth over uneven terrain and offer a three-year frame warranty due to their proven durability and four times longer life requirement than previous models.

H500 Flexible Frame
Separate Fertilizer Placement (SFP) Openers

SFP openers provide nutrient placement at a 5 or 7-degree angle, minimizing soil disturbance and enhancing nutrient retention. Interchangeable fertilizer tubes allow easy switching among dry, liquid, or NH3 fertilizers.

Close-up of a John Deere tillage implement operating in a field, showing ground-engaging discs and gauge wheels moving through crop residue
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Sizes
Working Widths

43 ft

Working Widths

13.1 m

Spacing - Seed Rank

10 in.

Spacing - Seed Rank

25.4 cm

Spacing - Separate Fertilizer Rank

20 in.

Spacing - Separate Fertilizer Rank

50.8 cm

Number Of Ranks

Two seed ranks and one separate fertilizer rank

Number Of Sections

3

Dimensions
Transport Height

15.83 ft

Transport Height

4.83 m

Transport Width

18.33 ft

Transport Width

5.59 m

Road Clearance

8.5 in.

Road Clearance

21.6 cm

Overall Length

28.92 ft

Overall Length

8.81 m

Centerframe Width

15.17 ft

Centerframe Width

4.62 m

Weight Before Ballast

30900 lb.

Weight Before Ballast

14100 kg

Available Ballast

Main - up to 14 suitcase weights each at 100 lb. (45.4 kg); Each wing - 6 suitcase weights each at 100 lb.

Frame - Cross Members

4 x 6 in.

Frame - Cross Members

102 x 152 mm

Frame - End Tubes

2 x 6 in.

Frame - End Tubes

51 x 152 mm

Frame - Hitch

3 x 6 in.

Frame - Hitch

76 x 152 mm

Clearance From Rank To Rank

52.8 in.

Clearance From Rank To Rank

134.1 cm

Tires
Mainframe Standard

(8) 11L-15, I-1 12PR

Mainframe Bolt Pattern

Duals with eight-bolt wheels

Wings Standard

(8) 11L-15, 10PR

Wing Bolt Pattern

Duals with six-bolt wheels

Openers
Openers Style

Seed, ProSeries™ single-disk blade: 18 in. (45.72 cm); Fertilizer, single-disk blade: 18 in.

Rank Lock-Up

Front, middle, and rear

Disk

Single blade with beveled edge

Disk Diameter

18 in.

Disk Diameter

45.72 cm

Disk Angle

Seed at 7 degree (angle); Fertilizer (dry only) at 5 or 7 degree (angle)

Down Pressure

Hydraulic

Down Pressure - Style

Active hydraulic downforce

Down Pressure - 10-in. Space

165 to 400 lb., 75 to 181 kg

Depth Control

Gauge wheel beside disk

Furrow Closing - Description

Trailing wheel on vertical 15 degree (angle)

Depth Control - Gauge Wheel Size

4.5 x 16, 3 x 16 in.

Depth Control - Gauge Wheel Size

11.43 x 40.64, 7.62 x 40.64 cm

Depth Control - Range

0.5 - 3.5 in.

Depth Control - Range

1.3 - 8.9 cm

Depth Control - Increments

0.25 in.

Depth Control - Increments

0.64 cm

In-Furrow Press Wheel

Tapered: 0.75 x 9 in. (2.54 x 22.86 cm)

Furrow Closing - Material

Cast iron

In-Furrow Press Wheel - Packing Force

5 to 45 lb., 2.3 to 21 kg

Furrow Closing

Yes

Furrow Closing - Size

1 x 12 in., 2.54 x 30.5 cm

Furrow Closing - Down Force

26 - 43 lb.

Furrow Closing - Down Force

12 - 20 kg

Double-Shoot Capable

Yes - front ranks apply fertilizer

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