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T555III Pipeline Trencher

Pack the power needed for tough trenching jobs in water, sewer, pipeline, fiber and more.



Equipped for tough trenching jobs around the world, the T555 Commander® 3 trencher is powered by a smooth-running 185-hp (138-kW) John Deere PowerTech E Tier 3 or Tier 4 Final diesel engine. The T555III utilizes SmartTEC software, available on all Vermeer TEC® Plus computer-aided control system-equipped machines, which helps optimize productivity with real-time machine control prompts. The T555III trencher is available with a 4-ft, 5-ft, 6-ft or 8-ft (1.2-m, 1.5-m, 1.8-m or 2.4-m) trencher boom capable of trenching widths up to 24 in (61 cm). The tractor is also available with a hydrostatic rockwheel attachment which is able to cut depths up to 36 in (91.4 cm) in some of the toughest rock conditions.

Features and benefits

TrencherYes
Terrain LevelerNo
RockwheelYes
Bucket WheelNo
Air Conditioner/HeaterYes
Air Suspension SeatNo
ElevatingNo
Pressurized/Filtered AirYes
Rollover Protective Structure (ROPM)No
AM/FM Stereo with Weather BandYes
CabYes
Control SystemTEC® Plus computer-aided control system with SmartTEC
Conveyor Shift AvailableYes
Discharge DirectionRight or left
Conveyor Belt StyleCleated with sidewall
Conveyor StyleFlat
Conveyor Belt Speed Range823 fpm (250.9 m/min)
Conveyor Shift Distance Range27" (68.6 cm)
Discharge Height Range43.5" (110.5 cm) or 45.5” (115.6 cm)
Conveyor Length94" or 140" (238.8 cm or 355.6 cm)
Make and ModelJohn Deere 6068H Tier 3
Operating Range11.8 hours
Air CleanerDry-type with precleaner
AspirationTurbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
Cooling MediumLiquid
Electrical System24 Volt DC
Oil FilterFull Flow
Make and ModelJohn Deere 6068HFC08 Tier 4 Final
Operating Range11.8
Air CleanerDry-type with precleaner
AspirationTurbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
Cooling MediumLiquid
Electrical System24 Volt DC
Oil FilterFull flow
Pump Typepressure-and-flow-compensated (load-sensing)
Oil TypeVermeer HyPower 68 or Vermeer HyPower 100
Tilt Track AvailableYes
Auto Self LevelYes
Service BrakesHydrostatic
Tilt Track Max Angle10 degrees
Track Pad TypeSingle, triple or rubber grouser
Track SizeFL6
Parking and Emergency Brakespring-applied, hydraulic release, wet disc brake
Track Drive TypeDual path hydrostatic with planetary transmission
Track Pad Width Ranges15", 20" or 24" (38.1 cm, 5038 cm or 61 cm)
Height Range118" (299.7 cm)
Weight Range28,000 lb - 36,500 lb (12,700.6 kg - 16,329.3 kg)
Width Ranges97" - 102" (246.4 cm - 259.1 cm)
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