John Deere 3300 Combine Parts
The John Deere 3300 combine, produced from 1969 to 1975, was a popular choice for farmers due to its reliable performance and ease of operation. These combines featured engines around 95 HP and were equipped with conventional threshing systems. Available header widths ranged from 13 to 18 feet, making it a versatile machine for various field sizes and crops.
The John Deere 3300 combine was introduced in 1969 and remained in production until 1975, establishing itself as a dependable workhorse on farms across North America. Powering the 3300 was a John Deere 404 cubic inch displacement diesel engine, delivering approximately 95 horsepower. This combine utilizes a conventional threshing system with a 4-beater straw walker design for efficient grain separation. The grain tank capacity is around 75 bushels, providing ample capacity for moderate yields. The unloading auger could discharge grain at a rate of approximately 30-40 bushels per minute. Available header widths ranged from 13 to 18 feet, accommodating various crop types and field sizes. While a dedicated chopper/spreader wasn't standard, aftermarket options were available. The cab offered basic operator comforts, focusing on functionality and ease of use. The John Deere 3300 excelled at harvesting small grains like wheat and soybeans, and with proper adjustments, could also handle corn.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 404D 95 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| Separator Type | Conventional - 4-beater straw walker |
| Grain Tank | 75 bushels |
| Unloading Rate | 35 bu/min |
| Header Widths | 13-18 ft |
| Fuel Capacity | 35 gallons |
| Weight | 8,500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1969-1975 |
Maintenance Tips
- Concave Adjustment: Regularly check and adjust the concave clearance according to the crop being harvested to ensure optimal threshing and minimize grain damage.
- Belt and Chain Tension: Inspect belt and chain tension regularly, especially before and during harvest. Loose belts and chains can cause slippage and premature wear.
- Sieve and Chaffer Cleaning: Clean the sieves and chaffer frequently to remove debris and ensure proper airflow, preventing grain loss.
- Bearing Greasing: Grease all bearings according to the manufacturer's recommendations to prevent premature failure and ensure smooth operation. Pay special attention to bearings on the header, threshing cylinder, and cleaning fan.
History & Background
The John Deere 3300 was introduced in 1969 as a successor to earlier John Deere combine models. It represented a step forward in terms of operator comfort and harvesting efficiency for its time. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run, it remained a popular and reliable choice for many farmers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 3300?
The John Deere 3300 is powered by a John Deere 404D, 404 cubic inch displacement diesel engine, producing approximately 95 horsepower.
What is the grain tank capacity on a 3300?
The grain tank capacity of the John Deere 3300 is approximately 75 bushels, and the unloading rate is around 35 bushels per minute.
What type of separator does the 3300 have?
The John Deere 3300 utilizes a conventional threshing system with a 4-beater straw walker design for grain separation.
What are common parts needed for the 3300?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 3300 include concaves, rasp bars, belts, chains, bearings, auger fingers, and sickle sections.

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