Billy Goat PR600S S E E D A P P L Ic A T Io N C H A R T, Adjusting Seed Rate, Dropping Seeds

Models: PR600S OS551H OS600S PR500HT OS551 PR550T

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ADJUSTING SEED RATE

PR & OS Owner’s Manual

ADJUSTING SEED RATE

DROPPING SEEDS

STOP

- PULL BACK ON THE KNOB THEN SLIDE THE BRACKET TO DESIRED STOP SETTING.

EXAMPLE: STOP SETTING IS ON 4 - IF SLICING WITHOUT DROPPING SEEDS FOR LONG PERIOD THEN SET THE STOP SETTING TO ZERO.

SETTING BRACKET KNOB

LAWN PREPARATION

-MOW LAWN TO LOWEST SETTING ON YOUR MOWER.

-DO NOT WATER PRIOR TO SEEDING.

-POWER RAKE TO DETHATCH LAWN AND REMOVE THATCH.

-FERTILIZE LAWN WITH BROADCAST SPREADER.

LAWN PREPARATION

-FOR BEST RESULTS OVERSEED IN TWO PASSES OF ONE-HALF APPLICATION RATE EACH, AT RIGHT ANGLES OR IN A CRISS-CROSS PATTERN.

-WATER HEAVILY IMMEDIATELY THEN LIGHTLY FOR 10 - 14 DAYS, KEEPING SOIL MOIST.

-AFTER GERMINATION, WATER LESS OFTEN TO PROMOTE ROOT GROWTH.

-AFTER ADJUSTING THE STOP SETTING, LIFT UP ON THE BAR TO OPEN THE DROP SEEDER DOOR.

-TO STOP DROPPING SEEDS, PUSH FORWARD ON THE HANDLE TO CLOSE THE DROP SEEDER DOOR.

NOTE: IF SLICING WITHOUT DROPPING SEEDS FOR LONG PERIOD OF TIME THEN SET THE STOP SETTING TO ZERO.

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Billy Goat PR600S, OS551 S E E D A P P L Ic A T Io N C H A R T, Adjusting Seed Rate, Dropping Seeds, Lawn Preparation