Great Plains 2020P Operator Manual - Manual (Page 55)

4/23/2010 118-740M
53 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 noticeable increase in seeding rate you
may need to replace the meter slide.
Refer to Figure 56
1. If seed box is not empty, shut off sliding seed
tubes.
Refer to Figure 57
2. Clean out seed meter.
Refer to Figure 58
3. Remove wheel retainer and spring. Refer to
page 34 for more information.
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 56
Sliding seed tubes shut off
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Sliding seed
tubes
Figure 57
Meter clean out
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Figure 58
Remove seed meter wheel
18295
Spin wheel
backward before
removing
Wheel
drive pin