V462M Variable Chamber Baler | Baling Equipment

8492 – Silage Preparation for M Series

This equipment enables a second belt drive roll to be added to M Series round balers.

Additional belt drive roll

Close-up on second belt drive roll (Circled)

Code	Name	Description/Components/Compatibility
8492	Silage Preparation for M Series	Supply as standard with MaxiCut HC rotor. Optional with RotoFlow HC rotor (see option code 1035). Dedicated chain/sprockets drive roll (roll #4). Improves belt traction in the event of slippage.

Benefits:

Significantly increases baling capacity in very wet conditions by enhancing belt traction.
Engages traction only when belt slippage occurs, minimizing unnecessary wear.

3900 – Baler Automation – Select

Every John Deere baler comes standard with the Baler Automation – Select feature, allowing you to take advantage of an advanced level of automation within the John Deere ecosystem.

All baling steps are managed by your equipment

Speed, Gate Automation and Unplug Assist sub-mode activated (blue sub-mode)

Code

Name

Description/Components/Compatibility

3900

Baler Automation – Select

Compatible only with John Deere tractors equipped with ISOBUS and having Tractor Implement Automation (TIA) activation.
The tractor must be equipped with Electronic Selective Control Valves (E-SCVs) and an Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) to operate all sub-modes:

E-SCV: Gate cycle management
IVT: Stop the tractor when the bale size is reached / enable tractor stop when pickup is plugged
PTO disengagement

Requires discharge ramp on baler (see option code 4020).
Three Baler Automation sub-modes symbol with status on the main page (Red: Disabled / Green: Enabled / Blue: Active):
- Gate Automation
- Tractor Speed Automation
- Unplug Assist Automation
Automation widget included.
Only on manual action, once gate is close and icon “Ready-to-Bale” appear on the display the operation will start again when the Command Pro joystick or reverser is cycled.
No additional hydraulic SCV or Power Beyond system is needed.
Manual bale unload function.
Automation automatically disengages with a single touch on the SCV or brakes during operations.
Each automation sub-modes can be disengaged if not required.

Benefits:

No additional package is required to enjoy a high level of comfort when baling in the John Deere ecosystem.
Award-winning feature that significantly reduces the number of actions, providing stress-free operation and enhanced operator comfort.
Error-proof baling thanks to the automation system that doesn't miss any steps, improving overall efficiency during long baling days.

1049 – MaxiCut HC68 Premium

MaxiCut HC68 Premium is a cutting rotor with 15 knives. Its High-Capacity design ensures optimum crop flow.

In Premium version, the MaxiCut HC68 has a selection of 7 or 8 knives for a theoretical cutting length of 136 mm (5.3 in.) and, with all knives engaged 68 mm (2.7 in.).

MaxiCut HC68 Premium

MaxiCut HC68 Premium with 1 set of engaged knives

Easily switch from 8 to 7 knives

Code	Name	Description/Components/Compatibility
1049	MaxiCut HC68 Premium	High-capacity design with large augers and rotor on the same axis. Three 6 mm (0.2 in.) thick high hardness steel double teeth per revolution. 2 set of knives (0-7-8-15), controlled from the display. Theoretical cutting length of 136 mm (5.3 in.) or 68 mm (2.7 in.). Hydraulic knives protection system with adjustable pressure. Knives position monitored from the cab. Full width drop floor, controlled from the display. Deliver with 15 knife filler plates and holder.

Benefits:

High-Capacity (HC) design for uniform and regular feeding of the bale chamber.
High-quality materials for reliability and durability.
Excellent cutting quality in all conditions thanks to the new hydraulic system.
Real-time monitoring of knife position from the cab.
More productive time in the field: use alternatively two sets of knives double sharpening operation intervals.
Full width drop floor, exclusive to John Deere, to reduce downtime due to plugs.

2101 – Moisture Indicator

With this configuration, the moisture sensor integrated into the baler provides agronomic characteristics on the harvested crops.

Close-up of the moisture indicator (right side)

Moisture values displayed on widgets

Code	Name	Description/Components/Compatibility
2101	Moisture Indicator	Moisture indicator inside the bale chamber (right-hand side). Moisture values are displayed on two widgets: Instant value Last average moisture Crop type selection on moisture settings page for accurate measurements. Configurable moisture alarm on the moisture settings page. Function can be deactivated from the display. Moisture data is documented on the display or via the Operations Center. Yield map layer not available in the John Deere Operations Center (see option code 2102 for wrapper baler).

Benefits:

Display instant moisture data to adjust your operations in real time.
Protect your crop from spoilage or mold with a configurable moisture alarm.
Easily document each bale moisture for optimal storage management and traceability.

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8492 – Silage Preparation for M Series

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3900 – Baler Automation – Select

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1049 – MaxiCut HC68 Premium

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2101 – Moisture Indicator

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8492 – Silage Preparation for M Series

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3900 – Baler Automation – Select

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1049 – MaxiCut HC68 Premium

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