Increase the efficiency of your planting operation with ShieldAg V-shots. They offer precision seed placement with starter fertilizer application below and beside the seed, all in one long-wearing tool! Using proven V-Slice technology, V-Shots provides:
improved seed-soil contact
uniform and early emergence, eliminating seed roll-and-bounce
starter fertilizer application in-furrow below the seed, where it belongs
| Acra-Plant Kit Number | Brand | Designed For | Approximate Planter Production years | Casting # | SS tube # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP-7100V-SHOT | Deere | 7000 and 7100 Max Emerge built before 1984 and Kinze 2000 | 1977 - 1984 | AP-001785VS | AP-001785VS-W |
| AP7184-SHOT | Deere | 700 and 7100 Max Emerge built in 1984, 85 and early 86 | 1984 - 1986 | AP-001785VS | AP-001785VS-WO |
| AP-1785-VSHOT | Deere | 7200 and later ME2, ME PLUS and ME-PRO planters, including 1700-series prior to 2004 with ME+ or PRO row units, and 1530 and early 1535 Drills with ME row units. | 1986 - 2004 | AP-001785VS | AP-001985XPVS-W |
| AP-1985V-SHOT | Deere | XP, XP Pro and MaxEmerge® 5 ME5 row units | 2005 - Present | AP-001985XPVS | AP-001985XPVS-W |
*Original part number for AP-7100V-SHOT was AP-1785V-SHOT-7100
**Original part number for AP7184-SHOT was AP-1785V-SHOT-7184
Early Deere & Kinze
Deere XP
Case IH
| Acra-Plant Kit Number | Brand | Designed For | Approximate Planter Production years | Casting # | SS tube # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP-1985V-SHOTG | Deere | XP, XP Pro and MaxEmerge® 5 ME5 row units (Does nor fit exact emerge) | 2005 - Present | AP-001985XPVSG | AP-001985XPVS-W |
| AP-7100V-SHOT | Kinze | Kinze 2000, same kit as for early JD ME 7000/7100 | All Kinze 2000 models 1999 & older | AP-001785VS | AP-001785VS-W |
| AP-4985V-SHOT | Kinze | Kinze 4900 (4000-series row units) | Introduced in 2014 | AP-004985VS | AP-001785VS-W |
| AP-1690V-SHOT | White | White 9000 series (Planter has 16" discs, requires different V-SHOT) | Introduced in 2014 | AP-001690VS | AP-001690VS-W |
| AP-1885V-SHOT | Kinze | Kinze 3000 | Introduced in 1999 for 2000 - 2014 | AP-001885VS | Not required |
| AP-1885V-SHOTG | Kinze | Kinze 3000, shorter version | Introduced in 1999 for 2000 - 2014 | AP-001885VSG | Not required |
| AP-1685V-SHOT | White | White 6000 and 8000 series | Approximately 1990 - 2014 | AP-001685VS | AP-001785VS-W |
| AP-9885V-SHOT | CaseIH | CaseIH 1200 series and later | Approximately 2000 - 2015 | AP-009885VS | Not required |
*Original part number for AP-7100V-SHOT was AP-1785V-SHOT-7100.
**The V-SHOTG does not hang as far below the blades, for tougher dry or clay conditions, order the AP-1885V-SHOTG
***Complete set of instructions and drilling template is furnished with each kit, and a video is available on the ShieldAg YOUTUBE page***
AP-9885V-SHOT will also work with CaseIH 800- and 900-series planters, consult Acra-Plant to confirm planter center body design