Product Manual

D.
. The shanks can be set at a maximum
epth of 2”, 4” or 6” with the tool fully lowered. The coulter shanks can be set at a maximum
dep
sweeps ar
Note: It is important to re-install the coulter shanks on the proper side of the shank receiver.
The coulters should lin roper installation can result in tire
coulter interference.
E. S FOR PROPER OPERATION
ADJUSTING THE SHANKS AND COULTER SHANKS – Refer to Figure 4.
The shanks and coulter shanks have been designed for quick adjustments. Both removal or
maximum depth adjust changes can be made very quickly
d
th of 2”, 3” or 4” with the tool fully lowered. In many cases the tool will function better if the
e set several inches deeper than the coulters.
e up with the rear shanks. Imp
2”
3”
4”
Maximum Coulter De
p
ths
Maximum Swee
p
De
p
ths
4”
2” in Upper
Receiver Hole,
6” in Lower
Receiver Hole
Shank Receiver
Figure 4. – Shank Adjustment
SUGGESTION
Proper tool adjustment can increase functionality and efficiency.
Hard Ground
In hard ground conditions, the reversible point chisel sweeps should be installed. The reversible
point chisel sweeps have the ability to penetrate hard ground fairly effortlessly without added
weight. Additional weight is recommended to help the coulters penetrate. This tillage tool has
been equipped with weight racks. These weight racks will easily allow for several hundred pou
to be added to the tool. Depending on what depth the coulters are set at, it is very importa
achieve coulter penetration. If the coulters do not penetrate this will be limiting the sweep depth.
In these ca
nds
nt to
ses it is recommended to raise the coulters to the highest setting or remove them.
emoving the coulters or limiting the coulter depth may create a problem in heavy debris
ay work best to remove the middle shanks to allow for debris
clearing.
R
conditions. In these conditions it m
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