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P.O. Box 526 - Spearville, Kansas 67876 - (620) 227-7106 4600 SERIES ALL PLANT DRILL (2009) #605717...
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WARRANTY: In addition to the implied warranties of fitness and of merchantability, CrustBuster®/Speed King, Inc. warrants new products sold by it to be free from defects in workmanship and material for a period of 12 months, from the date of delivery to the first user customer.
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If special attention is required for some maintenance to keep it in top running condition, ask your CrustBuster dealer; he condition. We have attempted to cover all will be glad to help and answer any questions...
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Before Operating This Equipment Read and understand this owner's manual. Safety & Set-Up Instructions F If your drill is delivered with a shipping bracket, DO NOT install hitch or operate hydraulics until bracket is completely removed. Damage to drill will result. F Dealer Installation of Hitch - Be sure hitch bolts are torqued equally.
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DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Dimensions Specifications & TRANSPORT WIDTH TRANSPORT LENGTH 10', 15' & 20' Drill Weights Presswheels Size Number Single Single Single Single Single & 2 x 13 2 x 13 3 x 13 3 x 13 3 x 14 Spacing Openers Flat Peaked Center Rib V-Type...
Field Operation Recommended Operating Speed Toolbar Adjustment Operating speeds of 4-7 mph will provide After the drill is leveled, rotation of the toolbar optimum results from your All Plant drill. must be set. Using the screw adjustable stop Conventional field conditions can warrant on the lift cylinder, adjust rotation of the toolbar speeds in the upper end of the range.
Field Operation Setting Down Pressure - (cont.) Setting Seed Depth Depth settings are achieved by moving the It may be necessary to add ballast to the drill in depth quadrant to effect the presswheel the third or fourth notch. In order that all the relationship to the opener.
Field Operation Conventional Field Conditions No-Till Conditions For tilled field conditions, the lightest spring No-till presents many different conditions. setting (top notch) is recommended. More Residue level and condition, previous tillage weight will be transferred to the carrying wheels strips (ridges, plow dead furrows), soil type, soil of the drill when the toolbar is rotated.
One method involves catching seed from one or more seed cups and utilizing a density scale to determine actual rates. These scales are commercially available, inexpensive and very easy to use. Information obtained from CrustBuster®/Speed King, Inc.
Lubrication and Service Proper maintenance will extend the life of your destroy the dirt seal. Oil chains with a chain lube. drill. Refer to the drawings below for lubrication A light penetrating oil or liquid graphite should be requirements. Use a high quality grease in used on seed cups initially and at the end of each bearings and pivot points.
Lubrication and Service Scraper Adjustment Tandem Wheel Drive Clutch Opener blade inside scrapers are spring loaded Tandem wheels that drive a seed shaft are and require no adjustment. To replace the manufactured with a friction disc type clutch. If scraper blades, remove the rear lock nut and the drive wheel encounters a hole, ridge, or other slide both blades from the stem.
Wobble Slot Seed Cup Adjustments and Service The wobble slot seed cups should be checked turn the hex shaft slightly to position the particular against the slot gauge initially and anytime service seed cup correctly. Close the slot width firmly has been performed on the seed shaft or individual against the measuring device.
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Wobble Slot Seed Cup Adjustments and Service For Legume Boxes Chain Tension on Drive Shaft When making sprocket changes to the seed shaft, tighten chain to leave approximately 1/2" of flex. The final sprocket must be allowed to slide on the shaft when the adjusting lever is moved.
CrustBuster drills. seed cup, the slot width should be greater than one and one half (1 ½) times the average seed DT = Distance traveled with one counter shaft rotation size, but less than two (2) times the average size.
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