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Section 2: Operating Instructions
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Filling Grass Seedbox
!
WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
•
Always lower the Multi-Purpose Seeder, rollers, and
optional wheels to the ground before filling and checking
seed level in the grass seedbox. This will keep the rear
rollers (#3), front spike rollers, and optional wheels from
turning while working around them.
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A walkway is provided with the optional native seedbox.
When provided, use the walkway to fill the grass
seedbox.Always be aware of your position on the walkway
to protect against falling.
!
CAUTION
To avoid minor or moderate injury:
•
Do not step or climb on the frame, rollers, or optional
wheels to fill the grass seedbox. Climbing on the seeder to
fill the seedbox can result in a falling hazard.
•
Use lid over center lock when lid is in the up position. Keep
others away when raising or lowering the lid and keep all
body parts out of the way when lowering the lid. The lid
could come down on body parts.
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MPS2607 , MPS2609, & MPS2611 Multi-Purpose Seeder 329-301M
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Seed Splash Plate
Grass Seed Rate Chart
Grass Seedbox (Shown with 3-Point Option)
Figure 2-10
Refer to Figure 2-10:
1.
2. Release lid latch handle (#5) and open seedbox
3. If the seeder is equipped with the native seedbox
4. The bag opener (#4) (sharp point on top of the baffle
5. Fill seedbox uniformly to ensure one side does not
6. Close lid (#1) by pulling on handle (#2) with one hand
7.
Before filling the grass seedbox, always lower the
Multi-Purpose Seeder down to the ground and then
shut the tractor down before dismounting. Refer to
"Tractor Shutdown Procedure" on page 21.
lid (#1) until over center latch arm (#2) has locked in
place. Doing this will keep the lid from falling while
filling the box.
option, use walk board on the rear to access the
grass seedbox. If native seedbox option is not
included, fill the grass seedbox from the rear while
standing on the ground. Do not step or climb on rear
rollers (#3) or tires, if applicable, to fill the seedbox.
See "Warning Alert" above step 1.
plate located inside the seedbox) can be used to tear
open seed bags.
run out of product ahead of the other side.
while holding the lid up with the other hand. Gently
lower the lid while keeping hands and fingers clear of
pinch points.
Lock lid down with lid latch handle (#5) to keep
moisture out.
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