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5.3
Regulating the seed flow rate (calibration test)
Purpose
During the calibration test, the seed quantity for a specific area is defined.
Requirements
The following requirement must be fulfilled for this work step:
•
The implement is disconnected from the power source, see
Disconnecting the
seed drill from the power source
On page 41.
Required components, tools and materials
For this work step, the following components, tools and materials are required:
Calibration bags
Procedure
This is how to perform a calibration test:
Step
Description
Explanation
1
Loosen the star knob screws (2) on the
seeding shaft cover (1) and remove the
seeding shaft cover.
2
Loosen the star knob screw (3) on the
calibration slide (4).
Pull the calibration slide to the front, lift
the rear part and push it up towards the
seeding shaft.
Retighten the star knob screws (3) on
the calibration slide (4).
3
Hook the calibration bags onto the
calibration slide.
5
Select a suitable brush pressure, see
Setting the brush pressure
On page
35.
6
Switch on the seed drill.
7
Start the seeding program of the seed
drill, refer to the control box operating
manual for more information.
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