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FIELD ADJUSTMENT GUIDE
Drills
1205 End Wheel No-Till Drill
Date: March 9, 2015
Document #
DRUS500C-0002A
Models Affected:1205NT
General Information
Proper servicing and adjustment is key to the long life of all farm equipment. With careful and systematic
inspection of equipment, costly maintenance, time and repair can be avoided. The following information
will assist with recommended servicing and adjustments:
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- Page 1 FIELD ADJUSTMENT GUIDE Drills 1205 End Wheel No-Till Drill Date: March 9, 2015 Document # DRUS500C-0002A Models Affected:1205NT General Information Proper servicing and adjustment is key to the long life of all farm equipment. With careful and systematic inspection of equipment, costly maintenance, time and repair can be avoided. The following information...
- Page 2 Transporting The Drill: When transporting the drill, the transport locks should always be used. This will prevent damage to the drill and possible personal injury should hydraulic failure occur. 1) To install the transport locks, fully raise the drill and place the transport lock onto the rod of the cylinder and secure it in place with a pin and clip.
- Page 3 Leveling The Drill: 1) Loosen the locknuts (1) and adjust the cylinder eye- bolts (2) so that there is initially about 3 1/16 inch of thread above the mounting plate. 3 1/16” 2) Fully raise the drill, then lower the drill to the ground until the openers and coulters are 1 to 2 inches off the ground.
- Page 4 T-Handle Adjustment: Deeper The depth of each opener is controlled by the height of Shallower the press wheel. Varying the height of the press wheel changes the seeding depth of the opener. Moving the “T” handle to the front of the opener shallows the depth; moving the “T”...
- Page 5 Feed Cup Adjustment: Each feed cup is equipped with a four-position adjust- ment handle. A) The highest position is for wheat and other small grains B) The second is for soybeans and other large grains C) The third is used if the seeds are cracking in the second position D) The bottom position is for clean out and will drain all seed...
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