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173-208M
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Operating Instructions
Field Operation
!
DANGER
You may be severely injured or killed by being crushed
between the tractor and bean machine. Do not stand or
place any part of your body between bean machine
and moving tractor. Stop tractor engine and set park
brake before installing pins.
Hitch bean machine to a suitable tractor or hitch.
Refer to “Hitching Tractor to Bean Machine,”.
Refer to Figure 12
1. Make sure proper seed meter wheels are in
place. For information on how to change the
seed meter wheels see page 34.
Refer to Figure 13
2. Make sure all seed meter clean out doors are
closed and pinned. For more information see
page 33.
3. Set seeding rate as explained in “Seeding
Rate”, page 30.
Refer to Figure 14
4. Open and pin sliding seed tubes. For further
information see page 32.
5. Adjust row unit for necessary down pressure
and desired seeding depth. Refer to “Adjust-
ments”, page 26.
6. If bean machine has optional lift assist, lower
bean machine in the field and check that lift-
assist cylinders are retracted fully. If not, add
weights to weight brackets until cylinders re-
tract completely.
7. Load box with clean seed and talc.
8. Raise bean machine. Rotate gauge wheel.
Check that seed meters, seed tubes and
drives are working properly and free from for-
eign material by looking for seed flow under
each row opener.
9. Record acremeter readout. Subtract initial
reading from later readings to determine
acres planted.
10. Pull forward, lower bean machine and begin
seeding.
11. Always lift bean machine out of the ground
when turning at row ends and for other short-
radius turns. Seeding will stop automatically
as bean machine is raised.
Figure 12
Seed meter wheel in place
19190
Seed
meter
wheel
Figure 13
Seed meter clean out door in closed position
18261
Seed meter
clean out door
Retaining
clip
Figure 14
Sliding seed tubes in open position
18448
Sliding seed
tubes
- Operator’s Manual 1
- Table of Contents 2
- Important Safety Information 3
- Keep Riders Off Machinery 4
- Shutdown and Storage 4
- Use Safety Lights and Devices 4
- Transport Machinery Safely 5
- Avoid High Pressure Fluids 5
- Practice Safe Maintenance 6
- Prepare for Emergencies 6
- Wear Protective Equipment 6
- Handle Chemicals Properly 7
- Use A Safety Chain 7
- Tire Safety 7
- Safety At All Times 8
- Safety Decals 9
- 818-003C 9
- 838-266C 9
- 838-265C 10
- 818-337C 10
- 818-339C 10
- 818-398C 11
- 818-587C 11
- 818-590C 11
- 818-855C 12
- 838-102C 12
- 818-682C 13
- 838-057C 13
- Introduction 14
- Left-hand 15
- Right-hand 15
- Owner Assistance 16
- Preparation and Setup 17
- 173-208M 18
- 4/11/2005 18
- Hydraulic Hose Hookup 19
- Leveling Bean Machine 20
- Figure 11 21
- Operating Instructions 22
- Field Operation 23
- Figure 15 24
- Seed Meter 24
- Transporting 26
- Figure 18 27
- Parking Stand 27
- Adjustments 28
- Figure 20 29
- Row Unit Mounted Coulter 29
- Figure 21 29
- Opener Depth Adjustment 29
- closing wheels: 31
- Frame Height 32
- Seeding Rate 32
- Figure 30 33
- Figure 31 33
- Figure 32 34
- Figure 33 34
- Figure 1 34
- Figure 34 34
- Spin wheel 37
- 15 2 17’ 5” 39
- 30 1 17’ 5” 39
- Marker Adjustments 40
- Figure 50 42
- Squaring Disk Marker 42
- Figure 51 42
- Adjusting Marker Carrier 42
- Figure 52 43
- Marker Chain Adjustment 43
- Figure 53 44
- Marker Width 44
- Figure 54 44
- Figure 55 45
- Seed-Lok Lock Up 46
- Troubleshooting 47
- Maintenance and Lubrication 52
- Figure 67 56
- Sliding seed tubes 56
- Figure 68 56
- Sliding Seed Tube Replacement 56
- Figure 69 57
- Drive Chains and Idlers 57
- Figure 70 57
- Disk Spreader and Scraper 57
- Figure 71 58
- Opener disks contact point 58
- Figure 72 58
- Opener Side Wheel 58
- Figure 73 59
- Marker Shear Bolt 59
- Lubrication 60
- Seasonally 61
- Lift Assist 64
- Spring Packages 65
- DICKEY-john 66
- Monitor 66
- Seed-Lok® Firming Wheels 66
- Specifications and Capacities 67
- Seed Rate Charts 68
- Specifications and Capacities 69
- 2015P and 2515P 70
- Wheel P/N’s 73
- 403-097D (1400-1700 seeds/lb) 73
- 403-098D (1700-2000 seeds/lb) 73
- 2015P 100 Cell Wheel Soybeans 78
- Wheel P/N 403-071D 78
- Appendix 82
- Tire Inflation Chart 83
- Warranty 84
- Corporate Office: PO. Box 5060 87
- Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA 87
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