Specifications: 1710 Vertical-Fold available from Heaths.com, IL

 
MODEL 1710 Vertical-Fold
Rows and Row Spacing  
Number of rows 12
Row spacing, in. (cm) 30-in. or 70cm
Frame  
Fold configuration Vertical fold
Frame tube size, in. (cm) 7x7-in. (17.8x17.8 cm)
Fold-and-go from tractor cab Yes
Flexibility 3-section - 8 degrees up flex and 6.5 degrees down flex
Hitch  
Type For Cat. II with or without Quik-Coupler or Cat. III with Quik-Coupler
Lift System  
Type Tractor 3-point hitch
Lift assist wheels Straight lift-assist wheels for semi-integral applications available
Tires 2 - 7.60-15, 8 PR
Number of cylinders 2 - 3 x 8-in. with lift-assist wheels
Tires  
Base 7.60-15, 6 PR traction implement
Optional NA
Quantity 4 on frame, 2 with optional lift-assist wheels
Row Units  
Type MaxEmerge™ XP
Opener Tru-Vee™ double disk w/15-in. blades
Depth gauging 2 - 4-1/2x16-in. semi-pneumatic wheels
Adjustment T-handle, 1/4 to 4-in. depth in 1/4-in. increments
Walking wheels Optional
Row unit seed hoppers ---
Capacity 1.6 bu. (.06 cu. m) or 3.0 bu. (.11 cu. m)
Material 1.6 bu. polyethylene or 3.0 bu. roto-molded plastic
Row unit down force Base equipment
Non-adjustable (2 springs) 90 lb.
Non-adjustable (4 springs) 180 lb.
Adjustable heavy-duty 4 settings: 0, 125, 250, 400 lb.
Pneumatic Infinitely adjustable to 400 lb.
Scrapers, opener blades Optional
Plastic rotary NA
Steel straight blade Optional
Heavy-duty Optional
Seed tube sensors Base
Base AccuCount™
Optional Standard
Seed Meters  
Base Vacuum
Optional ---
Finger pickup ---
Radial bean meter ---
Central Commodity System NA
Seed capacity, bu. (cu. m) NA
Drive System  
Base Chain ground drive - 2 wheels drive in flex frame mode, 4 wheels drive in rigid frame mode
Optional 1 or 2 motor hydraulic variable rate drive
Number of drive wheels 2
Drive wheel disconnect Not required
Counter shaft 7/8-in. hex shaft
Drill shaft 7/8-in. hex shaft
Seed transmission Mechanical rear-mounted
Transmission combinations 50 sprocket combinations
Markers  
Type Folding
Control Independent of lift
Base Independent of lift
Optional NA
Marker disk ---
Base 16-in. notched w/depth gauging band
Optional NA
Shear bolt protection Base equipment
Less marker option Optional
Closing System  
Rubber tire closing system Base equipment
Wheel (2) 1x12-in. rubber tires w/nylon wheel
Position In-line or staggered
Adjustment T-handle
Down force 5-position
Alignment Adjustable side to side
Cast iron closing system Optional
Wheel (2) 1x12-in. cast iron wheel
Position In-line or staggered
Adjustment T-handle
Disk closing system Optional
Adjustment Wrench for blade angle and down force
Drag closing system Optional
Adjustment NA
Herbicide and Insecticide  
Insecticide only hopper Optional - 70 lb. capacity
Herbicide only hopper Optional - 70 lb. capacity
Insecticide and herbicide hopper Optional - split hopper 35 lb. each side
Liquid Insecticide System  
System available Optional
Tank capacity Tractor tanks
Seed Monitor System  
Base SeedStar™2
Optional ComputerTrak™350
Tillage Attachments  
Unit-mounted coulter Optional
Frame-mounted coulter NA
Bubble blade Optional
.63-in. fluted blade (25 flutes) Optional
.7-in. fluted blade (13 flutes) Optional
1-in. fluted blade (8 flutes) ---
Row tillage support hanger Optional
Tine tooth ---
Cons. furrower w/ leading cutout blade Option using tillage support bracket
V-wing bed sweeps Option using tillage support bracket
Row cleaner Optional w/SharkTooth™ wheels
Row cleaner - unit-mounted coulter Optional w/SharkTooth™ wheels
Row cleaner - unit-mounted DD fert. opener Optional
Fertilizer  
Onboard / towed / tractor tanks Tractor tanks only
Tank capacity NA
Fixed-rate application Tire contact drive
Variable-rate application NA
Pump type Piston pump
Pump rate (GPA) 1.8 gal. to 37.6 gal. acre
Fertilizer opener type ---
Frame-mounted NA
Unit-mounted Double disk
Flow divider distribution system Manifold distribution system
Pressure manifold distribution system NA
Dry fertilizer NA
Number of hoppers NA
Hopper capacity NA
Dimensions  
Transport width (with markers), ft. (m) 20-ft. 6-in.
Transport width (without markers), ft. (m) ---
Transport length, ft. (m) 11-ft. 0-in.
Transport height, ft. (m) 13-ft. 0-in.
Transport weight, lb. (kg) 4909 lbs.
Transport underframe clearance ---
Field operation width, ft. (m) ---
Field operation length, ft. (m) ---
Ag Management Solutions  
Map-based seeding Optional
Field documentation Optional
Parallel tracking Optional
Additional Information  
Recommended tractor horsepower ---
Recommended tractor hydraulics 2250 psi (15514 kPa) maximum
Warranty length 1 year