Land Pride | Table of Contents |
Section 8: Troubleshooting
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Uneven seed spacing or uneven stand | Check for plugging in feed cup | |
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| Check to see if seed tubes are plugged | |
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| Check for plugging in seed broadcasting channel | |
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| Reduce ground speed | |
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| Check for trash or mud build up on rollers | |
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Actual seeding rate is different than | Seed treatment will affect seeding rate if the chemicals build up in feed cup. | |
desired | Unless cleaned regularly, this build up can cause breakage of the feeder cup | |
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| Check speed change sprocket | |
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| See manual for instructions on calculating seed rate | |
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Acremeter doesn’t measure accurately | Check planting operation for excessive overlap or gaps between passes | |
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| Loose soil conditions and slippage of front roller will cause variations in acres | |
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Raising and lowering seeder is rough or | Lubricate wheel arm pivot shaft | |
uneven on front or end wheel seeders |
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Check hydraulic fittings for leaks. Refer to“Tractor Hydraulic | ||
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| page 15. | |
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| Rephasing cylinders not properly bled. Refer to “Tractor Hydraulic | |
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| When raising seeder, the cylinders should be fully extended to insure that they are | |
| always rephased. | |
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Feed cup sprocket locked up or twisted | Check for foreign matter lodged in feed cup sprocket | |
seed cup drive shaft |
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Rollers not turning freely | Check for trash or mud build up on roller ends | |
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8/21/06 | PS25120 Primary Seeder |