Vacuum Level, Baffle Position and Vacuum Meter Brush for Sugar Beet Seed
EXAMPLE: If the bag label indicates medium seed (size 7.5/64 to 9/64 in. diameter). The vacuum level should be a range of between 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 in. when using Sugar Beet Disk.
IMPORTANT:
The 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 in. vacuum level above is an example on how to use the chart. Obtain size in seeds per pound. You must calculate the proper vacuum level for each sugar beet seed size.
VACUUM METER BAFFLE
Move tab (A).
Sugar beets, lower position (B).
VACUUM METER BRUSH
Use the regular (long) brush.
Talc Lubricant, 1/2 cup.
NOTE:
If sweet corn double eliminator has been installed, loosen set screw in cam nut and rotate cam nut to move tip of eliminator AWAY from center of meter housing as far as possible.
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