Pack the power needed for tough trenching jobs in water, sewer, pipeline, fiber and more.

Equipped for tough trenching jobs around the world, the T555 Commander® 3 trencher is powered by a smooth-running 185-hp (138-kW) John Deere PowerTech E Tier 3 or Tier 4 Final diesel engine. The T555III utilizes SmartTEC software, available on all Vermeer TEC® Plus computer-aided control system-equipped machines, which helps optimize productivity with real-time machine control prompts. The T555III trencher is available with a 4-ft, 5-ft, 6-ft or 8-ft (1.2-m, 1.5-m, 1.8-m or 2.4-m) trencher boom capable of trenching widths up to 24 in (61 cm). The tractor is also available with a hydrostatic rockwheel attachment which is able to cut depths up to 36 in (91.4 cm) in some of the toughest rock conditions.

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FEATURES & BENEFITS

SELF-LEVELING TRACKS
Minimizes turf damage and improves stability with self-leveling tracks that distribute weight evenly.
AUTO TILT TRACK OPTION
Digs a vertical trench on hills and slopes up to 10° when equipped with the auto tilt track option.
SMARTTEC ELECTRONIC CONTROL SYSTEM
Improves machine function monitoring with the exclusive Vermeer SmartTEC electronic control system.

SPECIFICATIONS

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  • Approach Angle
    17 deg
  • Height Range
    299.7 cm
  • Length with 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 4 ft (1.22 m) Boom
    6.4 m
  • Length with 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 6 ft (1.83 m) Boom
    7 m
  • Length with 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 8 ft (2.44 m) Boom
    7.6 m
  • Length with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 4 ft (1.22 m) Boom
    6.4 m
  • Length with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 5 ft (1.52 m) Boom
    6.7 m
  • Length with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 6 ft (1.83 m) Boom
    7 m
  • Weight Range
    28,000 lb - 36,500 lb (12,700.6 kg - 16,329.3 kg)
  • Width Ranges
    97" - 102" (246.4 cm - 259.1 cm)
  • Make and Model
    John Deere 6068H Tier 3
  • Gross Horsepower
    138 kw
  • Rated Engine RPM
    2400
  • Number of Cylinders
    6
  • Fuel Tank Capacity
    416.4 L
  • Operating Range
    11.8 hours
  • Fuel Consumption at Full Load
    35.2 lph
  • Maximum Engine Operating Angle (Operating angles do not indicate safe machine operating angles)
    25 deg
  • Air Cleaner
    Dry-type with precleaner
  • Aspiration
    Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
  • Cooling Medium
    Liquid
  • Electrical System
    24 Volt DC
  • Oil Filter
    Full Flow
  • Make and Model
    John Deere 6068HFC08 Tier 4 Final
  • Gross Horsepower
    138 kw
  • Rated Engine RPM
    2400
  • Number of Cylinders
    6
  • Fuel Tank Capacity
    416.4 L
  • Operating Range
    11.8
  • Fuel Consumption at Full Load
    35.2 lph
  • Maximum Engine Operating Angle (Operating angles do not indicate safe machine operating angles)
    25 deg
  • Air Cleaner
    Dry-type with precleaner
  • Aspiration
    Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
  • Cooling Medium
    Liquid
  • Electrical System
    24 Volt DC
  • Oil Filter
    Full flow
  • Auto Self Level
    Yes
  • Ground Pressure Minimum
    37.2 kPa
  • Ground Pressure Maximum
    57.9 kPa
  • Tilt Track Available
    Yes
  • Tilt Track Max Angle
    10 degrees
  • Track Drive Type
    Dual path hydrostatic with planetary transmission
  • Track Length
    268 cm
  • Track Pad Type
    Single, triple or rubber grouser
  • Track Pad Width Ranges
    15", 20" or 24" (38.1 cm, 5038 cm or 61 cm)
  • Track Size
    FL6
  • Maximum Ground Speed - Low
    59.1 m/min
  • Maximum Ground Speed - High
    75.6 m/min
  • Parking and Emergency Brake
    spring-applied, hydraulic release, wet disc brake
  • Service Brakes
    Hydrostatic
  • Belt Width
    61 cm
  • Conveyor Belt Speed Range
    823 fpm (250.9 m/min)
  • Conveyor Belt Style
    Cleated with sidewall
  • Conveyor Length
    94" or 140" (238.8 cm or 355.6 cm)
  • Conveyor Shift Available
    Yes
  • Conveyor Shift Distance Range
    27" (68.6 cm)
  • Conveyor Style
    Flat
  • Discharge Direction
    Right or left
  • Discharge Height Range
    43.5" (110.5 cm) or 45.5” (115.6 cm)
  • Trencher
    Yes
  • Terrain Leveler
    No
  • Rockwheel
    Yes
  • Bucket Wheel
    No
  • Cab
    Yes
  • Control System
    TEC® Plus computer-aided control system with SmartTEC
  • Air Conditioner/Heater
    Yes
  • Air Suspension Seat
    No
  • AM/FM Stereo with Weather Band
    Yes
  • Elevating
    No
  • Pressurized/Filtered Air
    Yes
  • Rollover Protective Structure (ROPM)
    No
  • Oil Tank Capacity
    302.8 L
  • Oil Type
    Vermeer HyPower 68 or Vermeer HyPower 100
  • Pressure Setting
    172.4 bar
  • Pump Flow at Maximum RPM
    103 L/min
  • Pump Type
    pressure-and-flow-compensated (load-sensing)

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