2024 Vermeer® Pipeline Trenchers T555III
- Year 2024
- Make Vermeer®
- Model Pipeline Trenchers
2024 Vermeer® Pipeline Trenchers T555III
2024 Vermeer® Pipeline Trenchers T555III
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.
Features may include:
Self-leveling tracks- Minimizes turf damage and improves stability with self-leveling tracks that distribute weight evenly.
- Digs a vertical trench on hills and slopes up to 10° when equipped with the auto tilt track option.
- Improves machine function monitoring with the exclusive Vermeer SmartTEC electronic control system.
Brakes
Parking Brake
and Emergency: spring-applied, hydraulic release, wet disc brake
Brake System Type
Service: Hydrostatic
Operational
Operating Speed
Maximum Ground - Low: 59.1 m/min | Maximum Ground - High: 75.6 m/min | Conveyor Belt Range: 823 fpm (250.9 m/min)
Hydraulics
Ground Pressure
Maximum: 57.9 kPa | Minimum: 37.2 kPa
Pump Type
pressure-and-flow-compensated (load-sensing)
Hydraulic Pump
Flow at Maximum RPM: 103 L/min
Maximum Pressure
Setting; 172.4 bar
Dimensions
Dimensions
Approach Angle: 17 deg | Conveyor Shift Distance Range: 27" (68.6 cm) | Tilt Track Max Angle: 10 degrees
Length
with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 5 ft (1.52 m) Boom: 6.7 m | with 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 8 ft (2.44 m) Boom: 7.6 m | with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 6 ft (1.83 m) Boom: 7 m | | with 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 4 ft (1.22 m) Boom: 6.4 m | with 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 6 ft (1.83 m) Boom: 7 m | with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 4 ft (1.22 m) Boom: 6.4 m | Conveyor: 94" or 140" (238.8 cm or 355.6 cm)
Width
Ranges: 97" - 102" (246.4 cm - 259.1 cm) | Belt: 61 cm
Height
Range: 118" (299.7 cm) | Discharge Range: 43.5" (110.5 cm) or 45.5” (115.6 cm)
Track Width
Pad Ranges: 15", 20" or 24" (38.1 cm, 5038 cm or 61 cm)
Track Length
268 cm
Capacities
Oil capacity
Tank: 302.8 L
Weights
Weight
Range: 28,000 lb - 36,500 lb (12,700.6 kg - 16,329.3 kg)
Features
Features
Control System: TEC® Plus computer-aided control system with SmartTEC | Track Size: FL6
Conveyor Type
Style: Flat | Belt Style: Cleated with sidewall
Oil Type
Vermeer HyPower 68 or Vermeer HyPower 100
Track Type
Drive: Dual path hydrostatic with planetary transmission | Pad: Single, triple or rubber grouser
Discharge Type
Direction: Right or left