OMCQ61756

Symptom	Problem	Solution
Not planting.	Empty seed boxes.	Fill up seed boxes.

Incorrect or uneven spacing.	Inappropriate tire inflation pressure.	Fill tires to correct pressure.
	Drive wheel slip.	Reduce force of springs or add counterweights.
	Incorrect transmission ratio.	Check correct ratio in table.
	Excessive torque.	Clean meter.

Insufficient spacing between seeds or not in agreement with table.	Inappropriate tire inflation pressure.	Fill tires to correct pressure.
	Inconsistent seed size.	Select disk corresponding to seed size.
	Incorrect transmission ratio.	Check correct ratio in table.
	Seed tubes incorrectly installed.	Check seed tube.
	Incorrect radial bean meter setting.	Adjust radial bean meter.

Seed failure.

Seed tubes incorrectly installed.

Check seed tube.

Seed tubes obstructed.	Planter goes backward when lowered.	Lower while tractor is traveling forward.
	The steering wheel turns when the planter is lowered and stationary (4x4 Tractors).	Do not turn steering wheel when the planter is lowered and stationary.

Uneven seed depth.

Ground very uneven.

Use springs to apply down force to meters.

Reduce planting speed.

Seed tubes partially obstructed or incorrectly installed.

Inspect seed tubes. Check if tubes are installed correctly.

One row is not planting.	Foreign matter in seed box.	Check seed boxes.
	Empty seed box.	Fill up seed box.
	Drive chain broken or it has slipped off gear.	Check chain.
	Worn or missing meter parts.	Inspect meter.

Many planting failures.	Metering mechanism obstructed or containing foreign matter.	Empty seed boxes and inspect metering mechanism.
	Radial bean cells obstructed.	Inspect/ clean cells on plate.
	Incorrect setting of mechanism.	Adjust mechanism correctly. Inspect/ clean cells on plate.
	Loose finger pick-up.	Adjust tension of finger pick-up.
	Broken finger pick-up.	Replace finger pick-up.

Many double seeds.	Worn brushes.	Replace brushes.
	Incorrect setting of mechanism.	Adjust mechanism correctly.
	Worn double eliminator.	Replace double eliminator. Replace brushes.
	Loose finger pick-up.	Adjust tension of finger pick-up.

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