horsch Maestro 16 SX, Operating Instructions Manual

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10 | AirSpeed single grain metering system
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Check the setting
4. Sow for a length of approx. 50 m before each check.
5. Switch off the fan and remove the removable half of the housing.
6. Check filling of the metering disc and adjust the position of the grain feed
gate:
1 Setting OK
2 Close the grain feed gate more or position it downward. Check the setting
again and readjust.
3 Open the grain feed gate further or position it upward. Check the setting again
and readjust.
• Separator
The contours on the separator (1) remove excess grains from the metering disc.
In the ideal scenario, there is only one grain per hole on the metering disc following
the separator.
Variants:
Execution Area of application
1-0 single-row metering discs
2-0 two-row metering discs
1 – 1 optimised singulation for sunflowers (op-
tion)
1
1-0
Use the matching separator when changing the metering disc, see Changing com-
ponents .