GEN-1-Meter

GEN 1 – 6 & 9 Ton

The Montag GEN 1 metering technology has been the standard for metering dry fertilizer since the mid 1980’s. 

It is known as a well proven, simple and reliable design built from 300 series stainless steel.

GEN 1 – 6 Ton

GEN 1 – 9 Ton

Model Rows Hydraulic Capacity Hydraulic Pressure Pressure Return Case Drain Sections
GEN 1 8 or 12 16 gpm (61 lpm) 2500 psi (172 bar) 1/2 inch 3/4 inch 1/2 inch 1
GEN 1 16 18 gpm (68 lpm) 2600 psi (179 bar) 3/4 inch 3/4 inch 1/2 inch 1 or 2
GEN 1 18 20 gpm (76 lpm) 2850 psi (197 bar) 3/4 inch 1 inch 1/2 inch 1
GEN 1 (2022+)* 24 25 gpm (95 lpm) 2850 psi (197 bar) 1 inch* 1 inch* 1/2 inch 1 or 2

* 24 Row GEN 1 w/ Crary fan (MY2022) requires a large body high flow motor return port, and we recommend a 3/4″ SCV valve body with 3/4″ high flow coupler and/or teeing together two SCV pressure lines for optimal performance.

 

Option Benefit
Configurable 

Customizable Options (GEN 1 6-9 Ton): 

  • Capacity: 6 or 9 tons 
  • Product Blends: 1 
  • Meter Outputs: 8, 12, 16, 18, or 24 (before splitters) 
  • Section Control: 1 or 2 sections 
    • 2 Sections available on 16 and 24 row meters only. 
  • Bin Color: Gray, Yellow, or White 
  • Technology & Scale Options 
Bin Options 

The GEN 1 includes a non-sealed poly bin (6 or 9 tons total capacity). 

  • The GEN 1 meter technology does not require a sealed bin due to the meter design. 

A full set of screens are included. 

Efficient Hydraulic Design

Updated for Model 2022, the GEN 1 uses a Crary fan with an efficient hydraulic design. 

  • 1 SCV required for 8-18 row meters 
  • 2 SCV’s required for 24 row meters 

Built for reliable use in fertilizer and cover crop applications. 

  • Pressure relief protects key hydraulic components like the fan motor seal. 
Air Delivery 
  • 8, 12, 16, 18, or 24 outlets (2.5”) 
    • GEN 1 Meters are not easily changed. 
  • Splitters can be added to serve more rows at lower rates. 
  • Row-reducer kits can be added to reduce the amount of outlets. 
  • Optional low-rate augers allow meter to apply half-rates. 
Section Control
  • Supports 1 or 2 sections. 
    • 2 sections are only available on 16 or 24 row meters. 
    • 2 Section functionality can be retrofitted on 2017 and newer meters. 
  • Sections are controlled by hydraulic motors and PWM valves for durability. 
Dry Controller 
  • 37 Pin (JD GRC-Dry) 
  • 47 Pin (JDRC2000, Raven RCM) 
    • Options for integrated load cell wiring 
  • Montag Dry Rate Controller (MDRC) (ISO) 
  • MTC200 Non-ISO Controller 
  • GSC-1000 (Micro-Trak) Simple Non-ISO Controller 
Scales 
  • Point ISO Scale 
  • Scale-Link ISO Scale 
  • Non-ISO Scale 
  • Load Cells Only (Scale Ready) 
  • No Scale 

Note: Controller compatibility varies with selected options. See the Technology Brochure for details. 

Deck & Ladder 

Ladder can be mounted on the front or rear and left or right side of machine. 

Additional Features 
  • Cart Option: Mountable to Montag’s 6 or 12 ton cart. 
  • Blockage Sensors: Wireless J.Assy kits available. 
  • Light Kit: LED transport lights are available. 
  • Warranty: 3-year coverage for peace of mind 
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