| Specifications: | |
|---|---|
| MANUFACTURER | John Deere |
| MODEL | 956 (Center-Pivot) |
| Power Requirements | |
| PTO Speed | 1000 |
| HP 540 rpm PTO, hp (kw) | --- |
| HP 1000 rpm 1-3/8 in. PTO, hp (kw) | 100-150 hp (75-112 kw) |
| HP 1000 rpm 1-3/4 in. PTO, hp (kw) | 115-180 hp (86-134 kw) |
| Powerline Type | Grobe Spline |
| Hydraulic Pressure Required | 2500 |
| Cutterbar | |
| Type | John Deere |
| Cutting Width, ft.-in. (m) | 14-6 (4.5m) |
| Cutting Height, in. (mm) | .63-4.6 (16-118) |
| Number of Disks | 9 |
| Number of Knives | 18 |
| Disk Speed, rpm | 2650 rpm |
| Knife Tip Speed, mph | 191 |
| Disk Drive | gear |
| Lubrication | Hy-Gard Oil |
| Oil Reservoir Capacity | 11 qts. |
| Cutterbar Oil Check | combination sight glass/drain plug |
| Cutterbar Angle | adjustable |
| Angle Adjustment | mechanical-standard / hydraulic-optional |
| Angle Range | 2 to 8 degrees |
| Cutterbar Protection | Shearhub |
| Adjustable Gauge Shoes | 2 standard |
| Conditioner | |
| Impeller | --- |
| Width, in. (mm) | 106 (268) |
| Diameter, in. (mm) | 23.4 (594) |
| Number of V-tines | 72 |
| Number of Speeds | 2 |
| Drive | gear |
| Conditioner Hood | adjustable, single lever |
| Rolls | --- |
| Width, in. (mm) | 106 (268) |
| Diameter, in. (mm) | 10 (254) |
| Type of Material | urethane/ steel |
| Design | recessed cleat (Urethane); Intermeshing flutes (V-10 and Tri-Lobe) |
| Speed | 800 rpm |
| Drive | gear |
| Windrow Width, in. (m) | 40 to 100 (1020 to 2540) |
| Tractor Hookup | |
| Standard Hitch | N/A |
| Ball Joint Equal Angle Hitch | N/A |
| Rockshaft Swivel Hitch | standard |
| Drawbar Swivel Hitch | optional |
| Dimensions | |
| Overall Width | --- |
| Transport, ft.-in. (m) | 14-8 (4.5) |
| With Optional Trailer, ft.-in. (m) | 9-8 (3) |
| Overall Length | --- |
| Conventional Transport, ft.-in. (m) | 26-11 (8.2) |
| With Optional Trailer, ft.-in. (m) | 30-10 (9.4) |
| Weight | --- |
| With Urethane Roll Conditioner, lb. (kg) | 6969 (3161) |
| With V-10 Steel Roll Conditioner, lb. (kg) | 7209 (3270) |
| With Tri-Lobe Steel Roll Conditioner, lb. (kg) | 7330 (3325) |
| With Impeller Conditioner, lb. (kg) | 6785 (3055) |
| Standard Tires | 31x13.5-15, 8PR |
| General | |
| Are wrenches required for adjusting | --- |
| Float | no |
| Skid Shoes | no |
| Roll Pressure | no |
| Roll Spacing | yes |
| Header Tilt | no |
| Windrow Width | no |
| Swathboard | no |
| Impeller Conditioning Hood | no |
| Specifications are based on published information at the time of publication. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact your local John Deere dealer for more information. | |
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