User guide
SEEDHAWK®30SERIESOPERATOR’SMANUAL91
4.29 SUPPLYANDDROPTUBES
4.29.1 BASICCONFIGURATION
Productis delivered to the knife through a supply tube. The supply
tube slides into a formed rubber drop tube, #1 FIGURE 4.125.The
formed rubber drop tube is attached to the knife by sliding tab, #2
FIGURE4.125intotheslotontheopenershank.
As the formed rubber
drop tube wears, it can be trimmed and
repositioned.Alldrop tubesshould bepositioned so the tip of the
droptubeis0.5in(13mm)belowthestainlesssteelclip.Alwayscut
droptubeonanangletoallowairtoflowandescape.
The seed pipes are connected to the seed boots(A). The seed boots are clamped to thedrill
coultersbystainlesssteeltineshields(B).
Astheseedbootswear,theycanbemoveddownwards.Cutoffwornmaterialwithahacksaw.
All the seed boots must be installed so that the distance
between the seed boots and the
stainlesssteeltineshieldsisabout13mm.SEEFIGURE4.126.
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FIGURE4.126
FIGURE4.125