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Recalibrating granular chemical meters – Great Plains PT8030 V1013 Operator Manual User Manual

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Section 3 Adjustments

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PT6030 and PT8030 Pull-Type Planter 401-032M-A

Great Plains Mfg., Inc.

Recalibrating Granular Chemical Meters
If it should ever become necessary to recalibrate the gran-
ular meter on the chemical hopper, proceed as follows.

1.

Remove and empty hopper. Turn hopper upside
down.

2.

Turn hopper knob shown in Figure 3-3 to 10.

3.

See Figure 3-4. Loosen screws (1) in metering gate.

4.

Insert calibration tool (2).

5.

Re-adjust dial to 04.

6.

Slide gate (3) to tool.

7.

Retighten screws. Re-install hoppers, refill and check
per previous instructions.

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Figure 3-4

Recalibrating Meter

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