PL5800 Planter
Troubleshooting
Great Plains | 411-474M | 12/17/2019
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Multiple rows
fail for lack of
seed.
Fan speed too high or too low
Check and adjust the fan speed.
Out of seed
Add seed.
Single or
multiple hoses
plugging just
ahead of
airbox.
Fan speed too high or too low
Check and adjust the fan speed.
Possible air leak
Check for air leak downstream between the box and top of meter.
All rows fail.
Lack of seed
Fan speed too high. Adjust fan speed.
No performed Fill Disk
Extremely high populations may require slightly reduced field
speed.
1, 2, 3, or more
outlets fail.
Outlets can be
side-by-side or
random.
Plugging may
also move from
one outlet to
another.
Foreign matter in seed chamber in
bottom of airbox
Clean out seed chamber.
Little or no
seed to several
rows with
heavily treated
seed.
Seed treatment sticky
Add Ezee Glide Plus to seed to dry out seed treatment.
Treatment mixed unevenly and plugging
outlets
Clean out seed and re-mix.
Problem
Cause
Solution
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