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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
ProSeries™ Opener Technology

This air drill is equipped with ProSeries™ Openers, which provide consistent seed depth and uniform emergence across varied field conditions. These openers minimize maintenance with reduced grease points and cause less soil disturbance with a narrow seed boot.

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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