Use John Deere's leading innovations not only to make operating easier and more precise, but also to increase production and help to retain the best operators.
IBC makes it easier to maneuver the harvesting head. Operators no longer need to control each independent boom joint separately. Simply steer the harvester head towards the target, and IBC does the rest, automatically controlling all boom movements based on the grapple's location.
Available for 1270G and 1470G harvester models with select harvesting heads, these features can make the operator’s work easier, improve productivity, and protect the machine from damage.
The harvester head’s over-rotation prevention protects against hose damage.
The automatic feed function significantly slows down when feeding stems towards the machine and stops when encountering a defined safety zone.
Saw assist helps to prevent sawing towards the cabin.
High-capacity controllers, simplified CAN bus network, and a streamlined electrical system help provide precise boom control with minimal malfunctions and fast troubleshooting.
All four arms open simultaneously for a quick bunch release with the press of a single button.
Grab arms and accumulator arms automatically sequence to gather cut trees with the press of a single joystick button.
Automatically maintains the head's cutting position throughout the boom-reach cycle.
Single forward motion of the boom/stick/head engaged using joystick.
