Great Plains PD8070 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 47)

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Table of Contents Index Adjustments 43
2014-07-23 Table of Contents Index 401-479M
Zone Coulters
Refer to Figure 43
Frame-mounted coulters may be run in-row or between
rows (“zone”). They are available with Turbo or
conventional fluted blades. See page 89 for ordering
information.
In-Row
If run in-row, or within 5.1 cm (2 inches) of the furrow,
adjust the shank
to set the coulter depth to be the
planting depth or 6 mm (
1 ⁄
4
inch) shallower.
Between Row (or Off-Row at least 2in)
At the shaft
, adjust the coulter depth for a running
depth of 10.1 to 11.4 cm (4 to 4
1 ⁄
2
inches) below
ground level . Refer to the Vantage I manual
(204-376M) for further adjustments.
Do not adjust the spring tension. It is factory pre-set.
Vantage I Frame-Mounted Coulters
Refer to Figure 45
At the back plate
, adjust the tine height for a running
depth of 2.5 cm (1 inch) below ground level .
Refer to the Vantage I manual (204-376M) for further
adjustments.
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Figure 43
Frame-Mount Coulter
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1
3
2
1 2
1
2
3
4
Figure 44
Vantage I Applicator
22951
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5
5
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