Adjusting Closing Wheel Down Force

Angled closing wheels trail behind seed opener and close the seed trench created by openers. The closing wheels firm soil on each side of seed, not directly over seed. Adjustable spring-force permits proper closing of seed trench.

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Place handle in slots (A), (B), (C) and (D) to adjust down force for varying ground conditions. Placing handle in middle slot (E) will allow closing wheels to FLOAT with only the weight of closing wheel system on soil surface.

A-Slot A (Minimum)
B-Slot B
C-Slot C
D-Slot D (Maximum)
E-Slot E (Float)

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