Timm Enterprises Ltd.
Wholesale equipment and supplies for the green industry.

type k
field planter
Type K
  • heavy duty, specifically designed for nursery stock
  • available for one, two or three rows
  • row width adjustable
  • heavy duty coulter disc in front of shoe
  • shoe is width adjustable from 2 5/16" (6cm) to 5½" (14cm)
  • shoe design helps it penetrate and prevent J roots
  • gripper wheels ensure precise, fast planting and exact spacing
  • steel grippers with rubber pads accommodate stock up to 47¼" (1.2m)
  • plants can be spaced from 23⅝" (60cm) to 67" (1.7m) apart
  • grippers are driven with a heavy duty chain from a wheel which prevents slippage on dry, sandy, loose or wet soils
  • grippers only release plants when absolutely vertical
  • workers sit upright on padded seats
  • adjustable markers lift via hydraulic cylinders
  • equipped with heeling scrapers
  • requires 85 HP 2 wheel drive tractor, slightly smaller 4 WD
  • planter weighs 2865 lbs (1300 kg)
  • all weather cab is available
  • also available for 1 row and 3 rows
Type K with cab Type K at work
Type K wheel