Stationary Double-Shoot Clean Out Procedure

If bottom primaries are plugged:

1. Turn off fan.

2. Remove bottom manifold plate at first meter beyond plug.

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causym CAUTION: To protect yourself from flying seed, fertilizer and debris, stay in the tractor cab while the fan is running.

If you must leave the cab with the fan running, wear protective clothing including face mask, gloves and goggles.

3. With bystanders away from cart, turn on fan at low rpm and increase until material upstream is completely emptied from all bottom primaries through manifold bottom opening.

4. Turn off fan.

5. Install bottom manifold plate. Repeat above steps for remaining meters.

6. Remove caps from unused air tubes at cart exit.

7. With bystanders away from cart, turn on fan at low rpm and increase rpm until material upstream is completely emptied from all unused primaries through air tubes at cart exit.

8. Install caps on unused air tubes at cart exit.

If top primaries are plugged:

1. Turn off fan.

2. Push half-width cleanout door levers at first meter beyond plug upward to cleanout position.

3. Remove meter cartridge.

4. Ensure manifold slide is in top-shoot position.

5. With bystanders away from cart, turn on fan at low rpm and increase until material upstream is blown upward into meter cartridge opening.

6. Drag material out opening.

7. With fan off, reinstall meter cartridge. Repeat above steps for remaining meters.

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NOTE: Before returning to normal operation, ensure slide on stationary double-shoot manifold is in proper position.

8. Remove caps from unused air tubes at cart exit.

9. With bystanders away from cart, turn on fan at low rpm and increase rpm until material upstream is completely emptied from all unused primaries through air tubes at cart exit.

10. Install caps on unused air tubes at cart exit.

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