Marking in the tractor track

The hydraulically actuated track markers produce alternating marks. This mark serves as an reference to the tractor driver for driving the next bout after turning at the headland. The length and pitch of the track markers are adjustable.

The track marker length LTS describes the distance from the centre of the implement to the contact area of the track marker disc in the tractor track.

Unit

Designation

Calculated values

N

Number of seeding coulters

R

cm

Row spacing

LTS

cm

Track marker length, track marker marks in the tractor track

STR

cm

Tractor track width

  • Calculate the track marker length.