Great Plains 2420P Operator Manual - Manual (Page 52)

2410P and 2420P
118-769M 2012-04-17
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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 57
1. If seed box is not empty, shut off sliding seed
tubes.
Refer to Figure 58
2. Clean out seed meter.
3. Remove wheel retainer and spring. Refer to
page 34 for more information.
Refer to Figure 59
4. Pull seed meter wheel out about 1/4 inch, or
past the wheel drive pin, and spin backward to
clean out seeds from top pockets.
5. Remove the seed meter wheel.
Figure 57
Sliding seed tubes shut off
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Sliding seed
tubes
Figure 58
Meter clean out
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Figure 59
Remove seed meter wheel
18295
Spin wheel
backward before
removing
Wheel
drive pin