4283405M1
01-35
Field Operations and Adjustments
SEED DISC IDENTIFICATION CHART
CORN
Catalog
Number
Marking on
Disc
Number
of Cells
Cell
View
Usage
Suggested
Air Pressure*
6100023
852435
30
Field Corn - Medium, 1300 to 1900 seeds/lb
1.0 to 2.5
0.5 to 2.0
6100024
852434
30
Field Corn - Large, 1100 to 1400 seeds/lb
2.0 to 2.5
6100032
852436
30
Field Corn - Small, 1600 to 2800 seeds/lb
2.0 to 4.0
6100027
852437
30
Popcorn
Field Corn - Small, 2400 to 3600 seeds/lb
1.5 to 2.5
0.5 to 1.5
6000709
700722998
30
Popcorn
Field Corn - Very Small, 3200 to 4500 seeds/lb
1.0 to 3.0
* Measured in Inches of Water. This is a starting range. The actual pressure can be higher or lower.
SUNFLOWER
Catalog
Number
Marking on
Disc
Number
of Cells
Cell
View
Usage
Suggested
Air Pressure*
6100027
852437
30
Sunflower - Small to Medium
1.5 to 2.5
0.5 to 1.5
6100023
852435
30
Sunflower - Large
1.0 to 2.5
0.5 to 2.0
6001000
700730352
30
Sunflower - Small, 22/64” to 26/64” long x 11/64” to
18/64” diameter
6000 to 8500 seeds/lb,
Disc requires 700730684 Tickler Brush
1.0 to 3.0
* Measured in Inches of Water. This is a starting range. The actual pressure can be higher or lower.
SOYBEAN
Catalog
Number
Marking on
Disc
Number
of Cells
Cell
View
Usage
Suggested
Air Pressure*
6100026
852433
60
Soybeans (1 seed per cell)
2.0 to 2.5
6100025
852432
60
Soybeans (2 seeds per cell), 2000 to 3500 seeds/lb 2.0 to 2.5
6000698
700722513
60
Soybeans - Small (2 seeds per cell), 3000 to 4500
seeds/lb
1.0 to 3.0
* Measured in Inches of Water. This is a starting range. The actual pressure can be higher or lower.
EDIBLE BEAN
Catalog
Number
Marking on
Disc
Number
of Cells
Cell
View
Usage
Suggested
Air Pressure*
6100253
854960
60
Nato Bean (2 seeds per cell), 7300 seeds/lb
7/32” wide x 1/4” long
1.0 to 3.0
6100031
852441
50
Large Edible Bean
Pinto
Cranberry, 1/2” long x 5/16” diameter
Red Kidney, 3/4” long x 13/32” wide x 1/4” tall
Baby Lima, 1/2” diameter x 3/16” thick
3.0
2.5 to 3.0
3.2 to 3.5
2.5
6100106
854048
60
Snap Bean, 1200 to 2500 seeds/lb (5/8” long x
11/32” diameter maximum)
1.0 to 3.5
6100025
852432
60
Navy Beans
2.0 to 2.5
* Measured in Inches of Water. This is a starting range. The actual pressure can be higher or lower.
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