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GEN 1 (6 or 9 Tons) Features & Benefits

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

GEN 1 (6 or 9 Tons) Specs & Compare

ModelGEN 1GEN 1GEN 1GEN 1 (2022+)*
Rows8 or 12161824
Hydraulic Capacity16 gpm (61 lpm)18 gpm (68 lpm)20 gpm (76 lpm)25 gpm (95 lpm)
Hydraulic Pressure2500 psi (172 bar)2600 psi (179 bar)2850 psi (197 bar)2850 psi (197 bar)
Pressure1/2 inch3/4 inch3/4 inch1 inch*
Return3/4 inch3/4 inch1 inch1 inch*
Case Drain1/2 inch1/2 inch1/2 inch1/2 inch
Sections11 or 211 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.

 

OptionBenefit
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 DesignUpdated 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