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Model 6280Past Performers

 

Years In Service


2004 - 2020

Best Option for Smaller Operations


Model 6280 Air Seeder
  • PDM Metering & Transmission Drive
  • Bourgault Class A Product Distribution System
  • Tank Mounted Camera System
  • Cab Rate Adjust
  • Optional Product Lift System

Working Lights are located in key locations to enhance productivity and safety during night time operation.
  • Product Distribution System - The Bourgault Class A Product Distribution System includes the PDM Metering Auger, Straight-Thru Primary Lines, and an Air Seeder Kit that is proven to be even, accurate, and gentle on all products.
  • Positive Displacement Metering
    • PDM Pro Metering - A precise, finely pitched high-density poly metering auger draws product from a large, flow-through sump, through a machined metering orifice.  The barrel of the auger housing is lined with a UMHW liner. (later models)
    • PDM Plus Metering - The high density poly metering auger is matched with a machined steel orifice to provide accurate and consistent product metering (older models)
  • Transmission Metering Drive - The metering system transmits power from the drive wheel through a main clutch & drive shaft.  Separate gearboxes are stationed along the drive shaft, each protected with it's own torque limiting clutch.
  • Good Floatation -  Various Tire Options ensure good floatation & minimal compaction. 
  • Cab Rate Adjust - The Cab Rate Adjust option allows you to adjust the metering rate of each individual metering auger on-the-go from the tractor cab. 
  • Tank Mounted Camera System - Bourgault offers a leading stand-alone monitoring system that allows you to watch what is happening in each compartment and behind the air seeder.
  • Product Lift System - Bourgault is the first in the industry to provide the Product Lift System for operator safety and convenience.
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Versatile Commodity Cart


The Model 6280 is equipped with the 8" Dia. Standard Auger.
  • Power Hydraulic Calibration System
  • Model 591 Air Seeder Monitor 
  • Optional Optical Blockage Sensors
  • Optional X35 Seed Rate Controller
  • Equipped with the 8" Dia. Standard Auger
  • Working Lights

Working Lights are located in key locations to enhance productivity and safety during night time operation

Exceptional Value & Rugged Dependability

  • Power Hydraulic Calibration - The Hydraulic Calibration feature will enable you to capture a large sample for a more accurate rate calculation, especially with low-rate products such as canola.
  • Model 591 Air Seeder Monitor - The 591 Air Seeder Monitor provides instantaneous feedback on air seeder operations including fan speed, application rate, bin levels, area seeded, & ground speed.
  • Optical Blockage Sensors - Available as single run or full run packages.
  • The X35 Apollo System
    • Features a heads-up dashboard, customizable to view up to 8 air seeder functions with 3 viewable items per function.
    • A Wi-Fi dongle, which is installed to the back of the X35 generates a local wireless hotspot that a smart phone or tablet can be connected to when the appropriate app is installed.
    • The Topcon X30 Apollo, X30 1B1, and X20 Seeder Controllers were also an option on older models.
  • 8" Dia. Standard Auger - The Standard 8 Inch (203mm) Load/Unload Auger provides a simple and effective means to transfer product into and out of the air seeder.  Achieve 30 bu/min. load rates, based on dry barley @ 48 lb/bu.
  • Working Lights - Are located around the metering transmissions, the sides of the tank, the load/unload auger spout, cat walk, and on the rear of the air seeder to enhance productivity and safety during night time operation.
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Specifications


 

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Model 6280  
Total Tank Volume 280 bu 9870 l
#1 Tank Volume 112 bu 3950 l
#2 Tank Volume 168 bu 5920 l
Height - Transport (Top of L/U Agr/Cnvr) 12' 1" 3.7 m
Height - Field (Top of Hand Rail) 14' 0" 4.3 m
Overall Width (Single Tires) 13' 2" 4 m
Front Axle to Rear Axle 12' 6" 3.8 m
Hitch Pin to L/U Auger/Conveyor 29' 2" 8.9 m
Hitch Pin to Rear Tow Hitch Pin 29' 10" 9.1 m
Front Tire Spacings 5' 0" 1.5 m
Rear Tire Spacings, Single 10' 10"** 3.3 m**
Weight, Empty *** 10,200 lb 4,627 kg
Load/Unloading Augers/Conveyor 8" Standard 203mm
L/U Auger/Conveyor Load Rate (max.) 30 bu/min 1057 l/min

**   10' (3m) row crop option also available
***  All Units weighed with a L/U Auger

Tire Options  
Front Axle 21.5 x 16.1 I3 Traction Lug
Rear Axle (Singles)

28L x 26 R1 Lug
480/80R38 R1 Lug (Row Crop)
520/85R38 R1 Lug (Row Crop)

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