Seed rate – Great Plains 3S-4000HD Assembly Instructions User Manual
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3S-4000/F/HD/HDF SGS
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
Seed Rate
Metric charts begin on page 30.
Alfalfa, Red Alsike, Crimson Clover
Kentucky Bluegrass,
Fescue, Annual Rye Grass
Bermuda, Red Top, Lespedeza Unhulled,
Sercia, Sand, Weeping Love Grass
Red & Sweet Clover, Lespedeza Hulled
Orchard Grass
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
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Seeding Rate in Pounds per Acre
6 inch
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0.0
2.2
3.5
4.8
6.0
7.5
8.7
9.8
11.2 12.5 13.8 15.1 16.4 17.5 18.6 20.2 21.4 22.9 24.0 25.2
7.5 inch
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0.0
1.8
2.8
3.9
4.8
6.0
7.0
7.9
9.0
10.0 11.1 12.1 13.2 14.0 15.3 16.2 17.2 18.3 19.3 20.3
10 inch
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0.0
1.3
2.1
2.8
3.5
4.4
5.1
5.8
6.6
7.4
8.1
8.9
9.7
10.3 11.2 11.9 12.6 13.4 14.2 14.9
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
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Seeding Rate in Pounds per Acre
6 inch
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0.0
0.2
1.2
1.9
2.7
3.3
4.1
4.6
5.2
5.8
6.3
6.8
7.3
7.8
8.3
8.8
9.2
9.7
10.0 10.5
7.5 inch
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0.0
0.2
.9
1.5
2.2
2.7
3.3
3.7
4.2
4.6
5.1
5.5
5.9
6.3
6.7
7.0
7.4
7.7
8.1
8.4
10 inch
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0.0
0.1
0.7
1.1
1.6
2.0
2.4
2.7
3.1
3.4
3.7
4.0
4.3
4.6
4.9
5.2
5.4
5.7
5.9
6.2
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
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Seeding Rate in Pounds per Acre
6 inch
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0.0
0.7
1.1
1.7
2.6
3.3
4.1
5.0
5.9
6.6
7.2
7.8
8.4
9.0
9.5
10.2 10.9 11.6 12.2 12.9
7.5 inch
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0.0
0.5
0.9
1.4
2.1
2.6
3.3
4.0
4.7
5.3
5.8
6.3
6.7
7.2
7.6
8.2
8.8
9.3
9.8
10.4
10 inch
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0.0
0.4
0.6
1.0
1.5
1.9
2.4
3.0
3.5
3.9
4.2
4.6
4.9
5.3
5.6
6.0
6.4
6.8
7.2
7.6
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
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Seeding Rate in Pounds per Acre
6 inch
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1.5
3.4
5.2
7.1
9.0
11.3 13.2 15.3 17.0 19.0 20.8 22.5 24.5 26.4 28.3 30.1 32.1 33.8 35.6
7.5 inch
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0.0
1.2
2.7
4.2
5.7
7.2
9.1
10.6 12.3 13.7 15.3 16.7 18.1 19.7 21.2 22.7 24.2 25.8 27.2 28.6
10 inch
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0.0
0.9
2.0
3.1
4.2
5.3
6.7
7.8
9.0
10.0 11.2 12.2 13.3 14.4 15.6 16.6 17.8 18.9 19.9 20.9
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
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Seeding Rate in Pounds per Acre
6 inch
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0.0
0.3
0.7
.9
1.3
1.5
2.0
2.4
2.8
3.3
3.5
3.9
4.4
4.8
5.0
5.5
5.7
6.1
6.3
7.5 inch
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0.0
0.0
0.2
0.5
0.7
1.1
1.2
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.8
3.2
3.5
3.9
4.0
4.4
4.6
4.9
5.1
10 inch
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0.0
0.0
0.1
0.4
0.5
.8
0.9
1.2
1.4
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.3
2.6
2.8
3.0
3.2
3.3
3.6
3.7