Deere & Company
Grade management system for an implement

Abstract:

A grade management system configured to control a depth of a dig includes a vehicle including an arm assembly coupled to an implement, the implement configured to dig into a surface, and an implement position sensor coupled to the arm assembly, the implement position sensor configured to detect a position of the implement relative to the vehicle, wherein in response to digging into the surface with the implement, detecting the position of the implement relative to the vehicle and determining whether any portion of the implement reaches a targeted depth into the surface.