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Recalibrating chemical meter – Great Plains PT1230 AA1062 Operator Manual User Manual

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Section 3 Row Unit Operation

PT1230 Pull-Type Folding Planter 401-069M-A

10/10/12

Great Plains Mfg., Inc.

Recalibrating Chemical Meter

Refer to Figure 3-10:

If it should ever become necessary to recalibrate the gran-
ular meter on the insecticide/herbicide hopper, proceed as
follows:

1.

Remove and empty hopper and turn hopper upside
down.

2.

Turn hopper knob to “10”.

3.

Loosen screws (#1) in metering gate.

4.

Insert calibration tool (#2).

5.

Readjust dial to “04”.

6.

Slide gate (#3) to tool.

7.

Retighten screws.

8.

Reinstall hoppers, refill and check per previous in-
structions.

Recalibrateng Chemical Meter

Figure 3-10

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