Unverferth Seed Runner Bulk Tender
| Make | Unverferth |
| Model | Seed Runner Bulk Tender |
| Type | Seed Handling |
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Description
When Unverferth introduced the first self-filling Seed Runner, it revolutionized the bulk seed handling industry with its patented design which pivoted the conveyor 180° for easy self-filling from ground level.
Today, we are excited to announce a new series of this patented product that is sure to bring your operation to a new level of efficiency. A new, low profile tank design with large top opening, patented 5-ply rubber conveyor belt design and Smooth-Start conveyor engagement just to name a few. Increased tank capacities and undercarriage options on models 4955DXL, 3955DXL and 3955XL and longer conveyor on models 4955DXL and 3955DXL.
Introducing the all-new 55-Series Seed Runner – Innovation…Refined.
Models
Conveyor
Innovation...Refined
The new, patented 5-ply rubber conveyor belt design features offset rows of cupped cleats to minimize seed damage while providing a greater carrying capacity:
For the quickest unloading, choose the 10" conveyor on model 4955DXL featuring unloading speeds up to 45 bushels per minute
Filling a larger, central fill planter or drill? The 8” conveyor features an unloading speed of up to 35 bushels per minute
Filling individual planter or drill boxes? Do it with precise control with the 6” conveyor featuring unloading speeds up to 16 bushels per minute
Smooth-Start conveyor engagement gently brings the conveyor belt up to maximum speed to increase belt life
Electronic speed control module allows the operator to adjust the speed of the conveyor belt independently from the engine
All models are standard with two downspouts:
4' flex spout on all models ideal for filling central fill planters or drills
Rubber funnel spout on model 4955DXL for easy self-filling
2-Stage downspout on all other models ideal for filling individual planter boxes
Tool-free removable belt access cover allows you to easily determine belt tension
The redesigned over-center hopper lock with larger rubber hopper intake increases seed flow
Standard canvas hopper cover with elastic band holds tightly around the hopper opening to safeguard contents
Patented Design
The conveyor features a patented self-filling design for easily filling the seed tender from ground level
Conveyor spring-lift assist for added ease when positioning the conveyor into the self-filling position
DXL models feature a 24' long single-stage conveyor measured from top to bottom bearing
Model 4955DXL features a max unloading height of 16'6"
Model 3955DXL features a max unloading height of 15'
XL models feature a 21' long conveyor measured from top to bottom bearing and a max unloading height of 13’6”
Models 2755 and 3755 feature an 18' long conveyor measured from top to bottom bearing and a max unloading height of 12’
Self-filling is quick and easy with tool-free downspout removal
Cleaning out seed between varieties is a breeze using the tool-free removable hinged door at the bottom of the conveyor
Model 4955DXL features a standard 3-function wireless remote
All other models feature a standard 2-function wired remote that controls conveyor on/off and raise/lower
Hydraulically operated vertical height adjustment allows you to quickly position the conveyor where you need it:
4955DXL Models = 90 inches of adjustment
3955DXL Models = 82 inches of adjustment
XL Models = 68 inches of adjustment
Models 2755 and 3755 = 54 inches of adjustment
The conveyor can be positioned in the rear or swung 180 degrees to the front for road transport
Conveyor arm locking mechanism allows you to quickly and conveniently lock or unlock the conveyor from the pivot arm
Stainless-steel conveyor rollers and turntable plates provide maximum durability and 3/4” locking increments stops the end of the conveyor every 10” for added versatility
Seed Protection
Protecting your investment is important to you and the 55-Series Seed Runner tenders are designed to handle seed with the greatest care:
The conveyor inlet features patented side seals and a brush-seal-brush design to prevent seed from back feeding into the hopper and minimizing seed damage
The new extended-length rounded conveyor hood is rubber lined for enhanced seed flow and protection
A top-mounted, 6 cubic inch hydraulic motor pulls the belt forward, keeping it tight for the most efficient and gentlest seed movement
Undercarriage
Innovation...Refined
Models 4955DXL, 3955DXL and 3955XL feature a heavy-duty undercarriage, oil bath hubs and a patent-pending rubber-cushioned suspension with shock absorbers for a smoother ride and longer life
Model 4955DXL features a tandem undercarriage with 16,000 lb. axles and dually 235/75x17.5 highway tires
Model 3955DXL and 3955XL feature a tandem undercarriage with 12,000 lb. axles and 235/75x17.5 highway tires
These models also available with larger 285/70x19.5 tires
Durability is Standard
55-Series Seed Runner tenders are manufactured with the highest quality components for unmatched durability. Transportation from field to field goes quickly and smoothly with the rugged undercarriage
Models 3755 & 3755XL feature a triple axle and Models 2755 and 2755XL feature a tandem axle undercarriage with 7,000 lb. torsion axles
235/85x16 highway rated tires
All Seed Runner tender models feature electric brakes on all axles and appropriate lighting for safer highway travel
Choose from a gooseneck or bumper pull hitch with 2-5/16” ball to meet your operation’s needs
Model 4955DXL a feature a standard gooseneck hitch with cushioned receiver. An optional cushioined receiver is available on all other models when equipped with gooseneck hitch
Accessories
T&G Applicator
The hydraulically driven T&G Applicator’s patent-pending design is synchronized with the conveyor speed for constant application of talc or graphite
50 lb. capacity and weather-tight hopper lid
The flow control valve provides easy rate adjustment from .5 lbs. to 9.4 lbs. per minute depending on material and composition
Wireless Remotes
Turn your Seed Runner tender into a one-man operation with a wireless remote!
Includes an override swtich box conveniently located on the seed tender to operate wireless functions without the remote
3-function wireless remote controls the conveyor on/off, raise/lower and opens/closes the unloading doors
Standard on model 4955DXL
6-function adds the ability to start/stop the engine, throttle the engine and swing the conveyor left/right
The innovative 7-function wireless remote adds the ability to position the conveyor into the self-loading position and is exclusively available on XL models
The 6- and 7-function wireless remotes include a scale readout for quick weight reference
Scales
Scale packages help you keep accurate records with a four-point load cell system for uniform weighing:
2410 scale package features standard weighing operations with an LCD indicator
2520 scale package provides the added versatility of auto shutoff for unloading a predetermined weight of seed and then automatically stopping the conveyor
Deluxe Ladder
New for the 55 Series is an optional gas strut lift-assist, 20” wide ladder
Patent pending ergonomic design that unfolds away from the tank for easy climbing and lifts up & stores behind the fender for transport
More Accessories
Aluminum wheel option for 375 and 275 seed unit models for enhanced styling and appearance
Cushioned gooseneck hitch receiver provides a smooth and gentle ride
Standard on model 4955DXL
Larger 285/70x19.5 tire option now available for models 3955DXL and 3955XL for higher mileage applications
Spare tire conveniently located on the hitch for quick access and added security
Three-stage downspout reaches up to 44’ on XL models & 40’ on non-XL models
Electric roll-tarp operation
LED tank and conveyor work lights for added operator convenience
Hydraulically operated jack available for both gooseneck & bumper pull hitches for quicker hookup
Tank
Innovation...Refined
The new tank design features a low profile and oversized top opening for enhanced stability and easy self-filling
Model 4955DXL features an 8' wide by 14'6" long top opening
Models 3955DXL, 3955XL, 3755XL and 3755 feature an 8’ wide by 12’ long top opening
Models 2755XL and 2755 feature an 8’ wide by 10’ long top opening
Additional viewing windows in the upper portion of the tank and standard fill light indicators provide enhanced visibility of the seed level during the loading process
Interior slopes are graphite coated to ensure optimum seed clean-out
Model 4955DXL features bottom dump 10" wide by 15" long unloading doors for maximum seed flow
All other models feature large 8” wide by 10” tall wheel operated unloading doors
The regulating baffle directs seed into the conveyor intake for increased unloading efficiency
Tank Design
Four tank sizes to fit your operation’s needs:
Models 2755 & 2755XL feature a 275 seed unit carrying capacity
Models 3755 & 3755XL feature a 375 seed unit carrying capacity
Models 3955DXL and 3955XL feature a 400 seed unit carrying capacity
Model 4955DXL features a 500 seed unit carrying capacity
All models feature a dual compartment tank design for handling multiple seed varieties
20" wide non-slip viewing ladder for quick and convenient load checking
18 oz. roll-over tarp that stays tightly locked at highway speeds
690 cc (22 HP) on model 4955DXL and 390 cc (13 HP) Honda® gas engine with electric start and conveniently located controls
Specifications
Model | 2755 | 2755XL | 3755 | 3755XL | 3955XL | 3955DXL | 4955DXL |
Overall Length with Bumper Hitch | 23' 8" | 26' 11" | 24' 8" | 27' 10" | 27' 10" | 31' | - |
Overall Length with Gooseneck Hitch | 24' 8" | 26' 11" | 25' 9" | 27' 10" | 27' 10" | 31' | 32' |
Transport Width | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" |
Transport Height | 10' 3" | 10' 3" | 10' 8" | 10' 8" | 11' 3" | 11' 3" | 11' 11" |
Overall Load Height | 9' 6" | 9' 6" | 10' | 10' | 10' 6" | 10' 6" | 11' |
Box Length | 12' | 12' | 14' | 14' | 14' | 14' | 16' 8" |
Box Width | 8' | 8' | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" |
Box Height | 8' 5" | 8' 5" | 8' 11" | 8' 11" | 9' 1" | 9' 1" | 9' 6" |
Box Load Height | 7' 8" | 7' 8" | 8' 2" | 8' 2" | 8' 4" | 8' 4" | 8' 8" |
Box Base Length | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 11' |
Box Base Width | 5' | 5' | 5' | 5' | 5' | 5' | 4' 8" |
Undercarriage Length | 20' 9" | 20' 9" | 20' 9" | 20' 9" | 22' 3" | 22' 3" | 27' 5" |
Transport Length | 22' 6" | 22' 6" | 22' 6" | 22' 6" | 24' 3" | 24' 3" | 28' 8" |
Undercarriage Deck Height | 1' 10" | 1' 10" | 1' 10" | 1' 10" | 2' 3" | 2' 3" | 2' 4" |
Underframe Clearance | 1' 2" | 1' 2" | 1' 2" | 1' 2" | 1' | 1' | 1' 1" |
Conveyor Height in Transport Position | 7' 6" | 7' 10" | 7' 6" | 7' 10" | 7' 10" | 8' 9" | 8' 2" |
Conveyor Maximum Unloading Height | 12' | 13' 6" | 12' | 13' 6" | 13' 6" | 15' 7" | 13' 11" |
Conveyor reach at Maximum Unloading Height | 11' 2" | 14' 2" | 11' 2" | 14' 2" | 14' 2" | 16' 10" | 17' 4" |
Conveyor Minimum Unloading Height | 7' | 7' 10" | 7' | 7' 10" | 7' 10" | 8' 8" | 6' 5" |
Conveyor Reach at Minimum Unloading Height | 13' 5" | 16' 6" | 13' 5" | 16' 6" | 16' 6" | 19' 8" | 19' 8" |
Appx. Empty Weight (lbs.) | 6,000 | 6,040 | 6,780 | 6,820 | 7,150 | 7,300 | 11,000 |
Tongue Weight -Loaded (lbs.) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 6,700 |
Lighting Connector | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat |
Reach w/Standard 2-Stage downspout | 30' (12-Row Planter) | 34' (12-Row Planter) | 30' (12-Row Planter) | 34' (12-Row Planter) | 34' (12-Row Planter) | 37' 2" (12-Row Planter | - |
Reach w/opt. 3-Stage downspout | 40' (16-Row Planter) | 44' (16-Row Planter) | 40' (16-Row Planter) | 44' (16-Row Planter) | 44' (16-Row Planter) | 47' 2" (16-Row Planter) | - |
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Conveyor
Innovation...Refined
The new, patented 5-ply rubber conveyor belt design features offset rows of cupped cleats to minimize seed damage while providing a greater carrying capacity:
For the quickest unloading, choose the 10" conveyor on model 4955DXL featuring unloading speeds up to 45 bushels per minute
Filling a larger, central fill planter or drill? The 8” conveyor features an unloading speed of up to 35 bushels per minute
Filling individual planter or drill boxes? Do it with precise control with the 6” conveyor featuring unloading speeds up to 16 bushels per minute
Smooth-Start conveyor engagement gently brings the conveyor belt up to maximum speed to increase belt life
Electronic speed control module allows the operator to adjust the speed of the conveyor belt independently from the engine
All models are standard with two downspouts:
4' flex spout on all models ideal for filling central fill planters or drills
Rubber funnel spout on model 4955DXL for easy self-filling
2-Stage downspout on all other models ideal for filling individual planter boxes
Tool-free removable belt access cover allows you to easily determine belt tension
The redesigned over-center hopper lock with larger rubber hopper intake increases seed flow
Standard canvas hopper cover with elastic band holds tightly around the hopper opening to safeguard contents
Patented Design
The conveyor features a patented self-filling design for easily filling the seed tender from ground level
Conveyor spring-lift assist for added ease when positioning the conveyor into the self-filling position
DXL models feature a 24' long single-stage conveyor measured from top to bottom bearing
Model 4955DXL features a max unloading height of 16'6"
Model 3955DXL features a max unloading height of 15'
XL models feature a 21' long conveyor measured from top to bottom bearing and a max unloading height of 13’6”
Models 2755 and 3755 feature an 18' long conveyor measured from top to bottom bearing and a max unloading height of 12’
Self-filling is quick and easy with tool-free downspout removal
Cleaning out seed between varieties is a breeze using the tool-free removable hinged door at the bottom of the conveyor
Model 4955DXL features a standard 3-function wireless remote
All other models feature a standard 2-function wired remote that controls conveyor on/off and raise/lower
Hydraulically operated vertical height adjustment allows you to quickly position the conveyor where you need it:
4955DXL Models = 90 inches of adjustment
3955DXL Models = 82 inches of adjustment
XL Models = 68 inches of adjustment
Models 2755 and 3755 = 54 inches of adjustment
The conveyor can be positioned in the rear or swung 180 degrees to the front for road transport
Conveyor arm locking mechanism allows you to quickly and conveniently lock or unlock the conveyor from the pivot arm
Stainless-steel conveyor rollers and turntable plates provide maximum durability and 3/4” locking increments stops the end of the conveyor every 10” for added versatility
Seed Protection
Protecting your investment is important to you and the 55-Series Seed Runner tenders are designed to handle seed with the greatest care:
The conveyor inlet features patented side seals and a brush-seal-brush design to prevent seed from back feeding into the hopper and minimizing seed damage
The new extended-length rounded conveyor hood is rubber lined for enhanced seed flow and protection
A top-mounted, 6 cubic inch hydraulic motor pulls the belt forward, keeping it tight for the most efficient and gentlest seed movement
Undercarriage
Innovation...Refined
Models 4955DXL, 3955DXL and 3955XL feature a heavy-duty undercarriage, oil bath hubs and a patent-pending rubber-cushioned suspension with shock absorbers for a smoother ride and longer life
Model 4955DXL features a tandem undercarriage with 16,000 lb. axles and dually 235/75x17.5 highway tires
Model 3955DXL and 3955XL feature a tandem undercarriage with 12,000 lb. axles and 235/75x17.5 highway tires
These models also available with larger 285/70x19.5 tires
Durability is Standard
55-Series Seed Runner tenders are manufactured with the highest quality components for unmatched durability. Transportation from field to field goes quickly and smoothly with the rugged undercarriage
Models 3755 & 3755XL feature a triple axle and Models 2755 and 2755XL feature a tandem axle undercarriage with 7,000 lb. torsion axles
235/85x16 highway rated tires
All Seed Runner tender models feature electric brakes on all axles and appropriate lighting for safer highway travel
Choose from a gooseneck or bumper pull hitch with 2-5/16” ball to meet your operation’s needs
Model 4955DXL a feature a standard gooseneck hitch with cushioned receiver. An optional cushioined receiver is available on all other models when equipped with gooseneck hitch
Accessories
T&G Applicator
The hydraulically driven T&G Applicator’s patent-pending design is synchronized with the conveyor speed for constant application of talc or graphite
50 lb. capacity and weather-tight hopper lid
The flow control valve provides easy rate adjustment from .5 lbs. to 9.4 lbs. per minute depending on material and composition
Wireless Remotes
Turn your Seed Runner tender into a one-man operation with a wireless remote!
Includes an override swtich box conveniently located on the seed tender to operate wireless functions without the remote
3-function wireless remote controls the conveyor on/off, raise/lower and opens/closes the unloading doors
Standard on model 4955DXL
6-function adds the ability to start/stop the engine, throttle the engine and swing the conveyor left/right
The innovative 7-function wireless remote adds the ability to position the conveyor into the self-loading position and is exclusively available on XL models
The 6- and 7-function wireless remotes include a scale readout for quick weight reference
Scales
Scale packages help you keep accurate records with a four-point load cell system for uniform weighing:
2410 scale package features standard weighing operations with an LCD indicator
2520 scale package provides the added versatility of auto shutoff for unloading a predetermined weight of seed and then automatically stopping the conveyor
Deluxe Ladder
New for the 55 Series is an optional gas strut lift-assist, 20” wide ladder
Patent pending ergonomic design that unfolds away from the tank for easy climbing and lifts up & stores behind the fender for transport
More Accessories
Aluminum wheel option for 375 and 275 seed unit models for enhanced styling and appearance
Cushioned gooseneck hitch receiver provides a smooth and gentle ride
Standard on model 4955DXL
Larger 285/70x19.5 tire option now available for models 3955DXL and 3955XL for higher mileage applications
Spare tire conveniently located on the hitch for quick access and added security
Three-stage downspout reaches up to 44’ on XL models & 40’ on non-XL models
Electric roll-tarp operation
LED tank and conveyor work lights for added operator convenience
Hydraulically operated jack available for both gooseneck & bumper pull hitches for quicker hookup
Tank
Innovation...Refined
The new tank design features a low profile and oversized top opening for enhanced stability and easy self-filling
Model 4955DXL features an 8' wide by 14'6" long top opening
Models 3955DXL, 3955XL, 3755XL and 3755 feature an 8’ wide by 12’ long top opening
Models 2755XL and 2755 feature an 8’ wide by 10’ long top opening
Additional viewing windows in the upper portion of the tank and standard fill light indicators provide enhanced visibility of the seed level during the loading process
Interior slopes are graphite coated to ensure optimum seed clean-out
Model 4955DXL features bottom dump 10" wide by 15" long unloading doors for maximum seed flow
All other models feature large 8” wide by 10” tall wheel operated unloading doors
The regulating baffle directs seed into the conveyor intake for increased unloading efficiency
Tank Design
Four tank sizes to fit your operation’s needs:
Models 2755 & 2755XL feature a 275 seed unit carrying capacity
Models 3755 & 3755XL feature a 375 seed unit carrying capacity
Models 3955DXL and 3955XL feature a 400 seed unit carrying capacity
Model 4955DXL features a 500 seed unit carrying capacity
All models feature a dual compartment tank design for handling multiple seed varieties
20" wide non-slip viewing ladder for quick and convenient load checking
18 oz. roll-over tarp that stays tightly locked at highway speeds
690 cc (22 HP) on model 4955DXL and 390 cc (13 HP) Honda® gas engine with electric start and conveniently located controls
Specifications
Model | 2755 | 2755XL | 3755 | 3755XL | 3955XL | 3955DXL | 4955DXL |
Overall Length with Bumper Hitch | 23' 8" | 26' 11" | 24' 8" | 27' 10" | 27' 10" | 31' | - |
Overall Length with Gooseneck Hitch | 24' 8" | 26' 11" | 25' 9" | 27' 10" | 27' 10" | 31' | 32' |
Transport Width | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" |
Transport Height | 10' 3" | 10' 3" | 10' 8" | 10' 8" | 11' 3" | 11' 3" | 11' 11" |
Overall Load Height | 9' 6" | 9' 6" | 10' | 10' | 10' 6" | 10' 6" | 11' |
Box Length | 12' | 12' | 14' | 14' | 14' | 14' | 16' 8" |
Box Width | 8' | 8' | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" | 8' 6" |
Box Height | 8' 5" | 8' 5" | 8' 11" | 8' 11" | 9' 1" | 9' 1" | 9' 6" |
Box Load Height | 7' 8" | 7' 8" | 8' 2" | 8' 2" | 8' 4" | 8' 4" | 8' 8" |
Box Base Length | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 9' 5" | 11' |
Box Base Width | 5' | 5' | 5' | 5' | 5' | 5' | 4' 8" |
Undercarriage Length | 20' 9" | 20' 9" | 20' 9" | 20' 9" | 22' 3" | 22' 3" | 27' 5" |
Transport Length | 22' 6" | 22' 6" | 22' 6" | 22' 6" | 24' 3" | 24' 3" | 28' 8" |
Undercarriage Deck Height | 1' 10" | 1' 10" | 1' 10" | 1' 10" | 2' 3" | 2' 3" | 2' 4" |
Underframe Clearance | 1' 2" | 1' 2" | 1' 2" | 1' 2" | 1' | 1' | 1' 1" |
Conveyor Height in Transport Position | 7' 6" | 7' 10" | 7' 6" | 7' 10" | 7' 10" | 8' 9" | 8' 2" |
Conveyor Maximum Unloading Height | 12' | 13' 6" | 12' | 13' 6" | 13' 6" | 15' 7" | 13' 11" |
Conveyor reach at Maximum Unloading Height | 11' 2" | 14' 2" | 11' 2" | 14' 2" | 14' 2" | 16' 10" | 17' 4" |
Conveyor Minimum Unloading Height | 7' | 7' 10" | 7' | 7' 10" | 7' 10" | 8' 8" | 6' 5" |
Conveyor Reach at Minimum Unloading Height | 13' 5" | 16' 6" | 13' 5" | 16' 6" | 16' 6" | 19' 8" | 19' 8" |
Appx. Empty Weight (lbs.) | 6,000 | 6,040 | 6,780 | 6,820 | 7,150 | 7,300 | 11,000 |
Tongue Weight -Loaded (lbs.) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 6,700 |
Lighting Connector | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat | 7-pin flat |
Reach w/Standard 2-Stage downspout | 30' (12-Row Planter) | 34' (12-Row Planter) | 30' (12-Row Planter) | 34' (12-Row Planter) | 34' (12-Row Planter) | 37' 2" (12-Row Planter | - |
Reach w/opt. 3-Stage downspout | 40' (16-Row Planter) | 44' (16-Row Planter) | 40' (16-Row Planter) | 44' (16-Row Planter) | 44' (16-Row Planter) | 47' 2" (16-Row Planter) | - |