Morris CX 8105, Operator'S Manual, Page: 136 / 182

Maintenance
7-20 December 2016 CX 8105 - Ground Drive
Metering - Continued
• Tighten locking collars by turning the collars in the
direction of the shaft rotation. Lock the collar by
tapping the collar with a punch in the direction of
rotation of the shaft.
• Reinstall the monitor donut on shaft. Ensure donut is
centred to pick-up. Set the gap between the pick-up
and the donut at 0.030” (0.76 mm).
• Attach meter shaft coupler over the meter shaft and
transmission drive shaft.
• Install the 1/4” x 2 1/4” special bolt with two
flatwashers and locknuts. Tighten locknuts to
bottom of threads.
• Install Correct seed plate for product being metered.
Seed Plate Adjustment
• Remove meter shaft from the meter body.
• Install the seed plate and adjust the seed plate locks
so that the bottom of the seed plate comes against
the bottom of the rear back plate. Tighten nuts so
that the surface of the flatwashers are against the
bracket.
• Remove the seed plate and set aside.
• Install meter shaft assembly, snap ring end first into
meter body.
• Install ‘O’ Ring onto meter shaft end plate.
Note: Apply thin layer of lubricant on ‘O’ Ring.
Seed Plate Adjustment
SEED PLATE
AGAINST
BACK PLATE
NUT & FLAT WASHER
LOCKNUT
METER SHAFT COUPLER
FLAT WASHER
FLAT WASHER