The GL 860 Compacta unites all the advantages of a trailed 8-row potato planter with a compact potato planter. Highest acreage performance combined with a fast change of fields make the machine to the most efficient potato planter in the market. The special folding system for road transport makes it possible. A comprehensive list of features makes the machine particularly attractive for agricultural contractors and individual customers in small and large structured cultivation regions. The GRIMME professional planting element is the right choice for a very precise and even planting distance. Different setting options of the machine together with good calibrated seed enable a high planting speed. The ISOBUS operator terminal CCI 800 or CCI 1200 with intuitive user interface GDI and various diagnostic options offer a high level of operating comfort and provides relief for the driver.
Standard equipment
Hydraulic single row driven planting elements
Hydraulically operated lane marker, incl. sequence switch (hydraulic change-over valve)
Optimum feeding of all planting elements with sensor operated feed conveyor
Quick unlock to change planting belts
Platform with ladder for a better accessibility during maintenance and easier adjustments
Planting belt with cups of choice
Trailed furrow opener in the parallelogram, depth control via 1 feeler wheel for 2 furrow openers
Individually spring loaded and ball bearing mounted, large, serrated covering discs, with a diameter of 510 mm.
Row width 75 cm
Lift up drawbar
Telescoping drawbar to fold-in the machine
Chassis with pivot axle and 4 wheels
Wheels 12.4 - 24 AS
Hopper capacity 6000 kg