John Deere RD30F

Features
- Optimize feeding with a two-speed center feed section, increased feed drum torque, and center crop flow divider
- Optimize harvesting with RDF Series Draper feed drum, floor, and finger timing
- John Deere Connected Support™ prevents downtime and efficiently resolves issues with revolutionary technology-based solutions
- Superior ground following with the HydraFlex™ draper system
- Evenly feed canola and field peas into the feederhouse with RDF top augers
Specifications
Key Specs
Cutterbar length | 9.14 m 30 ft |
Knife drive | Double-cut, dual-drive, shaft-driven cutterbar: 10.2 cm 4 in. |
Knife speed | X Series Combine: 520 cycles/min S-Series Combine: 490 cycles/min |
Pickup reel operating speeds | 6-70 rpm |
Draper belts speed control | Hydraulic from cab (side belts only) |
Platform
Type | Rigid frame flexible cutterbar |
Cutterbar
Type | Straight-line knife drive system Cutterbar vertical flex: 190 mm 7.5 in. |
Length | 9.14 m 30 ft |
Knife drive | Double-cut, dual-drive, shaft-driven cutterbar: 10.2 cm 4 in. |
Knife speed | X Series Combine: 520 cycles/min S-Series Combine: 490 cycles/min |
Pickup reel
Number of slats | Base: six bat poly Optional: steel tine |
Fingers | Base: nylon Optional: steel |
Diameter | 106.7 cm 42 in. |
Height control | Hydraulic |
Speed control | Hydraulic |
Reel lift | 72 cm 28.3 in. |
Reel fore and aft | 35.9 cm 14.1 in. Fore of the cutterbar: 40.6 cm 16 in. |
Reel resume | Base |
Reel reverse | Base |
Operating speeds | 6-70 rpm |
Draper belts
Width | Cross belt: 101.6 cm 40 in. Center belts: 177.8 cm 70 in. |
Belt depth | 101.2 cm 39.8 in. |
Cleat height | Cross belt cleat height: 19.05 mm 0.75 in. |
Operating speed | Side belts (variable): 1-3.5 m/s 3.3-11.5 fps Center belts: 211 m/min 692 fpm Low-speed center belt (fixed): 4.2 m/s 13.8 ft High-speed center belt (fixed): 5.1 m/s 16.7 fps |
Speed control | Hydraulic from cab (side belts only) |
Center belt reverse | Base |
Feed drum
Diameter | 414 mm 16.3 in. |
Feed drum fingers | Heavy-duty and round with breakaway notch and retainer Diameter: 16 mm 0.625 in. |
Number of fingers | 21 |
Auger finger platform | Triple chevron, retracting |
Finger reach | 152 mm 6 in. |
Drum/auger reverse | Base |
Operating speed | Low speed: 200 rpm High speed: 240 rpm |
Center clean out door | Base |
Header height sensing
Type | Electrohydraulic |
Header height sensing on the ground | Base |
Header height sensing off the ground | Optional: three sensors |
Auxiliary top auger
Type | Optional: hydraulic drive |
Size | 45.7 cm 18 in. |
Dimensions
Platform length | 10.07 m 33 ft |
Overall operating depth | With dividers: 2.74 m 9 ft |
Transport width, field position | 10.07 m 33 ft |
Weight
Approximate weight | 3344 kg 7373 lb |
Additional information
Date collected | 15 June 2020 |