2024 Vermeer® T555III Tier 3

Current Vermeer® Pipeline Pipeline-Trenchers T555III

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Year 2024
Make Vermeer®
Model T555III
Engine 6068H

Year 2024
Manufacturer Vermeer®
Model Name T555III
Trim Name Tier 3
Generic Type (Primary) Ditchers
Engine Manufacturer John Deere
Engine 6068H
Emissions Tier 3
Engine Power Gross: 185 hp
Rated Engine Speed 2400 rpm
Cylinder Liners 6
Air Cleaner Dry-type with precleaner
Aspiration Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
Cooling Medium: Liquid
Oil Filter Full Flow

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.

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.

Engine

Engine Manufacturer John Deere

Engine 6068H

Emissions Tier 3

Engine Power Gross: 185 hp

Rated Engine Speed 2400 rpm

Cylinder Liners 6

Air Cleaner Dry-type with precleaner

Aspiration Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled

Cooling Medium: Liquid

Oil Filter Full Flow

Fuel System

Fuel System Fuel Consumption at Full Load: 9.3 gph

Drivetrain

Drive System Track Drive Type: Dual path hydrostatic with planetary transmission

Brakes

Parking Brake Parking and Emergency Brake: spring-applied, hydraulic release, wet disc brake

Brake System Type Service: Hydrostatic

Electric

Electrical System: 24 Volt DC

Operational

Operating Conditions Operating Range: 11.8 hours

Operating Speed Maximum Ground Speed - Low: 194 ft/min | Conveyor Belt Speed Range: 823 fpm (250.9 m/min) | Maximum Ground Speed - High: 248 ft/min

Hydraulics

Ground Pressure Minimum: 5.4 psi / Maximum: 8.4 psi

Maximum Pressure Setting: 2500 psi

Hydraulic Pump Pump Flow at Maximum RPM: 27.2 gpm

Pump Type pressure-and-flow-compensated (load-sensing)

Dimensions

Dimensions Approach Angle: 17 deg | Maximum Engine Operating Angle (Operating angles do not indicate safe machine operating angles): 25 deg | Tilt Track Max Angle: 10 degrees | Conveyor Shift Distance Range: 27" (68.6 cm)

Height Range: 118" (299.7 cm) | Discharge Range: 43.5" (110.5 cm) or 45.5” (115.6 cm)

Length With 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 4 ft (1.22 m) Boom: 21 ft / with 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 6 ft (1.83 m) Boom: 23 ft / with 20" (50.8 cm) End Idler and 8 ft (2.44 m) Boom: 25 ft / with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 4 ft (1.22 m) Boom: 21 ft / with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 5 ft (1.52 m) Boom: 22 ft / with 40" (101.6 cm) End Idler and 6 ft (1.83 m) Boom: 23 ft | Track: 105.5 in | Conveyor: 94" or 140" (238.8 cm or 355.6 cm)

Width Ranges: 97" - 102" (246.4 cm - 259.1 cm) | Belt: 24 in

Track Width Pad Ranges: 15", 20" or 24" (38.1 cm, 5038 cm or 61 cm)

Capacities

Fuel Capacity 110 gal

Oil capacity 80 gal

Weights

Weight Range: 28,000 lb - 36,500 lb (12,700.6 kg - 16,329.3 kg)

Features

Features Track Size: FL6 | Control System: TEC® Plus computer-aided control system with SmartTEC

Track Type Pad: Single, triple or rubber grouser

Conveyor Type Belt Style: Cleated with sidewall | Style: Flat

Discharge Type Direction: Right or left

Oil Type Vermeer HyPower 68 or Vermeer HyPower 100

2024 Vermeer® T555III Tier 3