John Deere FA 30 Header Specs

Category: Headers / Platforms ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: FA 30 ➔

Cutterbar

John Deere FA 30 Header Cutterbar specifications
Backshaft Speed	490.0 rpm - Starting 2026
Cutterbar Angle	10.0 degree (angle) - Starting 2026
Cutterbar Length	30.00 ft (9.14 m) - Starting 2026
Cutterbar Type	Knife system with in-line gearbox - Starting 2026
Flex Cutterbar Float Range	6.00 in (15.24 cm) - Starting 2026
Guards	Forged steel, heat-treated - Starting 2026
Knife Sections	Heavy-duty, over-serrated - Starting 2026
Knife Speed	490.0 cycles/min - Starting 2026
Tilt Adjustment	17.0 degree (angle) - Starting 2026
Type	4.00 in (10.16 cm) - Starting 2026

Dimensions

John Deere FA 30 Header Dimensions specifications
Approximate Weight	5,641.00 lbs (2,558.72 kg) - Starting 2026
Cutting Width	30.00 ft (9.14 m) - Starting 2026
Gathering Width	30.10 ft (9.17 m) - Starting 2026
Overall Width	31.70 ft (9.66 m) - Starting 2026

Hydraulics

John Deere FA 30 Header Hydraulics specifications
Reel Fore/Aft Stroke	14.10 in (35.81 cm) - Starting 2026

Key Specs

John Deere FA 30 Header Key Specs specifications
Cutterbar Length	30.00 ft (9.14 m) - Starting 2026
Cutting Width	30.00 ft (9.14 m) - Starting 2026
Flex Cutterbar Float Range	6.00 in (15.24 cm) - Starting 2026
Height Control	Hydraulic - Starting 2026
Overall Width	31.70 ft (9.66 m) - Starting 2026
Speed Control	Hydraulic - Starting 2026
Tilt Adjustment	17.0 degree (angle) - Starting 2026

Platform

John Deere FA 30 Header Platform specifications
Type	Auger - Starting 2026

Platform Auger

John Deere FA 30 Header Platform Auger specifications
Diameter	26.00 in (66.04 cm) - Starting 2026
Operating Speed - Maximum	170.0 rpm - Starting 2026
Operating Speed - Minimum	135.0 rpm - Starting 2026

Reel

John Deere FA 30 Header Reel specifications
Diameter	3.50 ft (1.07 m) - Starting 2026
Number Of Slats	6 - Starting 2026

Reel Controls

John Deere FA 30 Header Reel Controls specifications
Height Control	Hydraulic - Starting 2026
Operating Speeds - Maximum	44.0 rpm - Starting 2026
Operating Speeds - Minimum	6.0 rpm - Starting 2026
Speed Control	Hydraulic - Starting 2026

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