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Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Table of Contents Metric Charts Volumetric Seeding 29

2012-02-29 Table of Contents Metric Charts 401-626B

Grain Shield

To order the grain shield use the following Great Plains

part number:

403-596A VOLUMETRIC METER GRAIN SHIELD

When planting with the volumetric disk, a very small

percentage of grain may be lost out the opening at the

back of the seed tube. If the amount of loss is more than

you desire the grain shield can be installed to stop this.

Note: It is highly recommended that the grain shield be

removed from the meter when going back to larger

singulated seed.

Refer to Figure 12

To install:

4. Remove the strip and block brush assembly. Save

the washer for reuse in step 6.

5. Remove the

⁄

inch hex-headed bolt and discard, it

is replaced with the

⁄

inch button head cap screw.

6. Position the grain shield and reinstall with the

⁄

inch button head cap screw and saved

washer.

7. Re-install the strip and block brush assembly.

Install Discs / Set Shutters

8. Install the 817-867C volumetric discs as you would

any other seed disc. See Operator manual for

details.

Refer to Figure 13

9. Set the seed inlet shutter on each meter. See the

rate charts for your crop for suggested initial values.

See the planter Operator manual for instructions on

setting the inlet shutter.

Figure 12

Grain Shield Installed

31552B

Figure 13

Grain Shield, Brushes, Installed

31555B

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