Seed Application Chart; Reference Chart - Billy Goat PR550, PR550H, PR550V, PR550HV, OS551, OS551H Operator Owner's Manual

STOP
SETTING KNOB
BRACKET
- MOW LAWN TO LOWEST SETTING ON YOUR MOWER.
- DO NOT WATER PRIOR TO SEEDING.
- POWER RAKE TO DETHATCH LAWN AND REMOVE
THATCH.
- FERTILIZE LAWN WITH BROADCAST SPREADER.
- FOR BEST RESULTS OVERSEED IN TWO PASSES OF
ONE-HALF
APPLICATION RATE AT RIGHT ANGLES OR IN A CRISS-
CROSS PATTERN.
- WATER HEAVILY IMMEDIATELY THEN LIGHTLY FOR 10 -
14 DAYS
KEEPING SOIL MOIST.
- AFTER GERMINATION, WATER LESS OFTEN TO
PROMOTE GROWTH.
THESE SETTINGS ARE APPROXIMATE GUIDELINES. SEEDING RATES ARE SPEED DEPENDENT.
FASTER TRAVEL DELIVERS LESS SEED.
SEED RATE
TYPE LBS
1,000 FT
RYEGRASS 1/2
3/4
1 1/2
2 1/3
BLUEGRASS 3/4
1
1 1/2
2 1/2
FESCUE 3/4
1 1/4
2
3 1/2
- PULL BACK ON THE KNOB THEN
SLIDE THE BRACKET TO DESIRED
STOP SETTING.
EXAMPLE: STOP SETTING IS ON 4
- IF SLICING WITHOUT DROPPING
SEEDS FOR LONG PERIOD THEN SET
THE STOP SETTING TO ZERO . OF
TIME.

SEED APPLICATION CHART:

STOP SEED
SETTING TYPE
2
1 BENTGRASS
2
3
4 BERMUDAGRASS
(HULLED & ZOYSIA)
3
4 CENTIPEDEGRASS
5 (COATED)
6
5 ST. AUGUSTINE
6 GRASS
7
8
- AFTER ADJUSTING THE STOP SETTING, LIFT UP ON THE BAR TO OPEN
THE DROP SEEDER DOOR.
- TO STOP DROPPING SEEDS, PUSH FORWARD ON THE HANDLE TO
CLOSE THE DROP SEEDER DOOR.
NOTE: IF SLICING WITHOUT DROPPING SEEDS FOR LONG PERIOD OF
TIME THEN SET THE STOP SETTING TO ZERO .
RATE STOP
LBS SETTING
2
1,000 FT
REFERENCE
2/3 1
1 1/3 2
BILLY
GOAT
SEEDER
3/4 1
SETTING
1 2/3 2
2/3 1
1 1/4 2
2 1/2 3
3/4 3
1 4
1 1/3 5
1 1/2 6
CHART
SCOTTS
SEEDER
SETTING
(ALL DROP
SEEDER
MODELS)
6 1/3
5
8
6
10
7
15 1/2
8
17
9