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Table of Contents Index Great Plains Min-Till Drill MATERIAL RATE MANUAL MODEL BD7600 50 FOOT 195-615B Original Instructions Read the operator manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it! Illustrations may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.
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Trademarks of Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. include: AccuShot, DrillCommand, Max-Chisel, Row-Pro, Singulator Plus, Short Disk, Swath Command, Terra-Tine, Ultra-Chisel, and X-Press. Registered trademarks of Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. include: Air-Pro, Clear-Shot, Discovator, Great Plains, Land Pride, MeterCone, Nutri-Pro, Seed-Lok, Solid Stand, Terra-Guard, Turbo-Chisel, Turbo-Chopper, Turbo-Max, Turbo-Trill, Ultra-Till, Whirlfilter, and Yield-Pro.
Index Introduction Introduction Drill Models This Material Rate Manual assists in the proper seeding and fertilizer rates for the BD7600 drill. BD7600-50 (50 Foot 3-Section) The seed rate charts are based on cleaned, BD7600-50-1006 100 row, 6 inch spacing untreated seed of average size and test weight.
Use the result as the new gearbox handle setting. For example, Joe wants a rate for his wheat of 62 lbs per acre with a machine that has a 7 .5” row Great Plains | 195-615B | 03/22/2022...
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Operator Manual, “Adjust for Dry shaft (10). Fertilizer Density” . Use the adjusted rate as 10. Slide the handle (11) as necessary to position it your target rate. outside or between feed cups. Great Plains | 195-615B | 03/22/2022...
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If using the calibration crank, turn the crank smoothly until one acre (hectare) is counted on the acremeter. Check that the feed cups have plenty of material coming into them. Refer to the table below for crank rotations. Great Plains | 195-615B | 03/22/2022...
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If seeding or applying more or less than desired, adjust the rate slightly to make up for field conditions. Great Plains | 195-615B | 03/22/2022...
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Upper Slide Position = B Lower Gate Position = 1 Gearbox Handle Setting Rows Seed Rate in pounds/acre based on [24 pounds/bushel] 6 in. 10.4 11.4 11.9 12.3 12.5 7.5 in. 10.1 10 in. Great Plains | 195-615B | 03/22/2022...
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