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Drills |
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Truax Drills are designed to plant grasses and
legumes on a variety of site conditions |

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Double disc furrow openers and depth bands optimize seed placement and seed to soil contact.
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Multiple seed boxes
give you the flexibility to seed native fluffy
seeds, cool season species, small grains,
legumes, and wildflowers.
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Planting can be accomplished as no-till and
interseeding in most conditions, from hard pastures
and roadsides to crop residue and cover crops, as
well as on a prepared seedbed.
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Season/grain box.
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Optional output reduction kit for low seeding rates
from all boxes.
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The Straight Shot
...Trouble Free Seed Flow
The Truax straight line drop design keeps the seeds
moving from the
seed
boxes to the
Drill openers.
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Truax Drills offer
maximum control of seeding rate.
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Independent adjustment for fine tuning each seed box
output.
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Simple derailleur speed changer sets output of
fluffy seed.
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Slide lever sets openings for fluted feed cups of
small seed box and cool
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Derailleur style speed changer controls
output from the
fluffy seed box |
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Ground
Zero...Where
the seed
meets the soil
Uniform
planting depth gives you the most consistent seedling
emergence, getting your crop off to a good start under
most site conditions.
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Seed from all boxes is delivered between the double
disc openers. The rolling disc opener carries the
seed into the soil for proper placement and optimal
seed-to-soil contact.
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A
guard in front of the disc openers reduces plugging
problems.
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Truax EZ-Off Depth Bands on every disc control
planting depth. Four sizes are available to
accommodate planting depths of different crops.
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Scrapers on the disc openers and the depth bands
prevent moist soil from building up,
compromising planting depth and seed placement.
Scrapers are located:
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On the outside surface of the discs.
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Inside between the double discs.
On the face of the depth band. |
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Independent slide levers set
openings for both
the small seed
and cool season/grain boxes. |
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Plus ......Great
seed-to-soil contact
Independent movement of Truax press wheels firm soil
around the seed without affecting operating depth of the
planting units. Press wheel frame provides clearance to
pass residue through without bunching or plugging. |
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