Varying quantities drilled by individual feeds
Distribute seeds evenly
Lack of Penetration
Seed individual opener for seed bed requirements
Excessive field speed for filed conditions
Reduce ground speed
Excessive outward movement
Engage latches
Quantities drilled not agreeing with seed chart
Check quantity drilled. Check seed density.
Excessive field speed
Flow of Fertilizer stops
Install new pin
Drill does not pull straight
Lock drawbar in center position.
Drill does not follow tractor in the field
Correct tyre pressure
Sticking of soil to tractor wheel
Ensure optimum moisture in soil during sowing.
Blocking of seed and fertilizer box
Clean and oil the box after each usage.
Corrosion of shaft
Oil and grease the shaft
Blockage of tubes
Clean tubes on regular basis. While replacing, it should be transparent.
Tubes not connected properly to metering shaft and furrow openers
Remove blockage from tubes and openers
Missing of furrow opener while working
Regularly check the nuts and bolts of furrow opener
Clogging of soil in boot
Clean the boots
Sticking of soil to ground wheel
Remove soil from ground wheel
Operate seed drill at optimum moisture condition
Front and rear furrow openers not taking equal depth
Adjust the depth using the top link
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