Great Plains 1525P Operator Manual - Manual (Page 59)

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57 Maintenance and Lubrication
Meter Maintenance
Meter Slide Maintenance. For proper seeding
operation, seasonally or when changing crops,
check meter slide for wear. If you have a notice-
able increase in seeding rate you may need to
replace the meter slide.
Refer to Figure 62
1. If seed box is not empty, shut off sliding
seed tubes.
Refer to Figure 63
2. Clean out seed meter.
3. Remove wheel retainer and spring. Refer
to page 34 for more information.
Refer to Figure 64
4. Pry the seed meter wheel out about 1/4
inch using tool stored under wlkboard and
spin backward to clean out seeds from top
pockets.
5. Remove the seed meter wheel.
Figure 62
Sliding seed tubes shut off
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Sliding seed
tubes
Figure 63
Meter clean out
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Figure 64
Remove seed meter wheel
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