Setting Manual Grain Shifter
IMPORTANT:
Prevent moving parts from seizing. Proper lubrication before and after planting season is essential for smooth and accurate response from rate adjuster. See Lubrication section.
IMPORTANT:
The seed rate charts are only approximate kilograms per hectare (pounds per acre). Set the shifter higher or lower after referring to USING DENSITY METER and rate checks in this section.
1.
Select desired population and corresponding index number, for the crop being planted, from the rate charts.
Move shifter lever (A) so indicator lip (C) is five or more notches (if possible) below desired seed index setting (B).
2.
Move lever back slowly to one notch above desired setting.
3.
Place lever back in desired setting.
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