Rate Check-Method 2
1.
Put seed or fertilizer in box and a container under each feed.
2.
Set seed shifter index or fertilizer gear case setting for desired quantity per hectare (acre) as shown on rate chart or calculated with density meter.
3.
Mark drive wheel and drill specified number of wheel revolutions (see chart below) to obtain one hectare (acre).
4.
Carefully weigh seed or fertilizer in all containers and compare weight shown on rate charts.
5.
Adjust seed shifter index setting or fertilizer gear case to compensate for any variation. Adjust feed rates accordingly. Repeat test until desired quantity is obtained.
NOTE:
Feed cups meter VOLUME, not weight.
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