Dry Mole Shank Assembly; Air Diffuser Installation - Orthman 1TRIPR II ROW UNITS Operator's Manual

Dry Mole Shank Assembly

An adjustable dry fertilizer boot (5) can be used in
combination with an adjustable liquid fertilizer tube (4),
protected by a replaceable wear plate (6) on each side,
allow diverse, precision fertilizer placement at separate
depths. Boot options available in 1.5 inch or 2 inch.
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Figure 4-9: Boot (2 inch)
1) Roll pin
2) Height adjustment hole
(11 used)
3) Shank
4) Liquid fertilizer tube
For liquid fertilizer tube and boot installation, see "Mole
Shank Assembly Fertilizer Tube Installation" on
page 4-13 and see "Dry Mole Shank Assembly Fertilizer
Tube and Dry Boot Installation" on page 4-15.
For liquid fertilizer tube and dry boot adjustments, see
"Adjustable Liquid Tubes" on page 5-18 and see
"Adjustable Dry Fertilizer Boot on Dry Mole Shank" on
page 5-19.
For tillage shank depth settings, see "Tillage Shank
Depth Adjustment Chart" on page 5-12.
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5) Dry fertilizer boot
6) Replaceable wear
plate (2 used)
7) Foot piece
PREPARATION AND SETUP

Air Diffuser Installation

The air diffuser can be mounted on either side of the row
unit tail. The air diffuser is designed to work with an input
hose size of 2 in (5 cm) inside diameter. The output hose
size is 1-1/4 in (3.2 cm) inside diameter to match up with
the adjustable dry fertilizer boot.
1. Install air diffuser (3), bolts (1), and nuts (2) as shown
in Figure 4-10.
2. Tighten bolts to proper torque. See "Torque
Specifications" on page 7-2.
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1) Bolt (2 used)
2) Nut (2 used)
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Figure 4-10
3) Air diffuser
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