Planter Expert Check Program
We have a dedicated Planter Test Stand that allows us to optimise your SeedStar™XP row units. A John Deere trained Hutcheon & Pearce technician will calibrate your meters on this test stand. Meters are calibrated to a high accuracy.
FIXED PRICE $600*inc GST | Meters only $100* per unit (parts not included)
Fixed Price includes:
- On-farm expert check
- Full Inspection check
- Written report on our findings (if required)
Meter checks:
- Inspect vacuum seal and components
- Inspect seed disk and components
- Housings and brushes
- Double eliminator
- Bearings, chains and drives
- Meter calibration using test stand
Expert Check Guarantee:
If you break down during harvest, our H&P Expert Check Guarantee Includes:
- Priority in-season repair assistance
- No freight charges on overnight delivery from Melbourne on all required parts
- No travel charges (includes km and travel labour time) – only pay for the repair labour
- No afterhours parts or service call out fees
- H&P Expert Check Guarantee only applies if the recommended pre season repairs where completed by us.
FIXED PRICE $600*inc GST | Row unit only $100* per unit (parts not included)
Fixed Price includes:
- On-farm expert check
- Full Inspection check
- Written report on our findings (if required)
Row unit checks:
- Down pressure components
- Openers and components
- Seed tubes and components
- Gauge Wheels and components
Expert Check Guarantee:
If you break down during harvest, our H&P Expert Check Guarantee Includes:
- Priority in-season repair assistance
- No freight charges on overnight delivery from Melbourne on all required parts
- No travel charges (includes km and travel labour time) – only pay for the repair labour
- No afterhours parts or service call out fees
- H&P Expert Check Guarantee only applies if the recommended pre season repairs where completed by us.
FIXED PRICE $600*inc GST | Meter and row unit $150* per unit (parts not included)
Fixed Price includes:
- On-farm expert check
- Full Inspection check
- Written report on our findings (if required)
Meter checks:
- Inspect vacuum seal and components
- Inspect seed disk and components
- Housings and brushes
- Double eliminator
- Bearings, chains and drives
- Meter calibration using test stand
Row unit checks:
- Down pressure components
- Openers and components
- Seed tubes and components
- Gauge Wheels and components
Expert Check Guarantee:
If you break down during harvest, our H&P Expert Check Guarantee Includes:
- Priority in-season repair assistance
- No freight charges on overnight delivery from Melbourne on all required parts
- No travel charges (includes km and travel labour time) – only pay for the repair labour
- No afterhours parts or service call out fees
- H&P Expert Check Guarantee only applies if the recommended pre season repairs where completed by us.
Conditions; Price is for the Expert Check only. Parts and labour for recommended repairs not included. Customers must have an up to date and current account. Repairs must be committed to within 30 days of receiving the repairs quote and completed within a mutually agreed time frame – all recommended repairs are completed using your choice of genuine John Deere or quality A&I aftermarket parts. Travel for on-site Expert Check is included in price (up to 100kms from nearest Hutcheon & Pearce location). Travel on quoted inspection repairs will be charged at zone Service rates. If multiple trips are required, multiple travel charges will apply. Breakdown and afterhours travel in season will be charged at zone Service rates. If multiple trips are required, multiple travel charges will apply. Warranty travel will be charged at normal warranty travel rates. *All prices shown in Australian dollars including GST. Prices are until November 30th 2025. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
Note: All prices shown in Australian dollars including GST. Prices are subject to change after this period.