Switch Row Spacings (3-Section 1890 No-Till Air Drill Only)

  1. A76774
    A76774-UN-13NOV12

    A - Half-Width Disconnect Handle

    Half Width Disconnect Handle Position:

    • 19 cm (7.5 in.) Row Spacing: Place both half-width disconnect handles down so all openers receive product. (See OPERATE HALF-WIDTH DISCONNECTS in Meter Setup and Operation section.)
    • 38 cm (15 in.) Row Spacing: Place half-width disconnect handle (A) up to shut off product flow to unused openers. (See OPERATE HALF-WIDTH DISCONNECTS in Meter Setup and Operation section.)



  2. A42568
    A42568-UN-05MAY98

    A - Agitators

    B - Hairpins

    Agitator Adjustments:

    • 19 cm (7.5 in.) Row Spacing: Install spring pins (B) in agitators (A) on all active runs for proper performance.
    • 38 cm (15 in.) Row Spacing: Remove spring pins (B) from agitators (A) on inactive runs to prevent damage to agitator shaft and crank.
    • (See AGITATOR INSTALLATION, ACTIVATION, AND DEACTIVATION in Meter Setup and Operation section.)



  3. Monitor Adjustments for 38 cm (15 in.) Row Spacing:

    • Select primary Menu button >> Air Cart button >> Configuration softkey >> Tool tab. Select the Row Spacing drop down box and choose 38 cm (15 in.). Select and check either the Front or Rear rank to deliver seed.
    • See CONFIGURE 1890 WITH DUAL ROW SPACING in Monitor Setup for Blockage System section.

    Monitor Adjustments for 19 cm (7.5 in.) Row Spacing:

    • Select primary Menu button >> Air Cart button >> Configuration softkey >> Tool tab. Select the Row Spacing drop down box and choose 19 cm (7.5 in.).
    • Select primary Menu button >> Blockage button >> Blockage Configuration softkey.
    • Select and check the No check box next to 1890 With Dual Row Spacing.

  4. A47310
    A47310-UN-11APR01

    A - Front Rank Valve

    B - Rear Rank Valve

    Seeding Tool Opener Adjustments:

    • 19 cm (7.5 in.) Row Spacing: Open both the front rank valve (A) and rear rank valve (B).
    • 38 cm (15 in.) Row Spacing: Fully raise all openers and close hydraulic lock-up valve for unused rank.



  5. A54080
    A54080-UN-15MAR04

    A - Single Remote Switch

    Remote Switch Adjustments:

    38 cm (15 in.) Row Spacing: If seeding tool is equipped with a single remote switch or a single height sensor (A), reposition the switch to the rank of openers used for seeding.



  6. Meter Calibration Adjustments:

    • If meter rollers are changed, ensure proper meter rollers are installed in all active runs. (See HOW TO CHANGE METER ROLLERS in Meter Setup and Operation section.)
    • 19 cm (7.5 in.) Row Spacing: Calibrate meters according to Calibration Procedure listed in this manual. Calibration provides correct setting.
    • 38 cm (15 in.) Row Spacing: Calibrate meters according to Calibration Procedure listed in this manual. Calibration provides correct setting.

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