Front load cell assembly – Digi-Star John Deere/Orthman Mfg JD 1720 Deere CCS User Manual
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Scale Bracket and Load Cell Mounting Installation
D3880-US – Rev B
John Deere Planter Scale
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Front Load Cell Assembly
1. Remove the four bolts from the front leg support. Lift or jack the support.
IMPORTANT
: The lifting
chains, bucket attachments, loader/skid steer or winch must be capable of lifting and controlling 1000-
1500 lbs.
2. Install the front angle-iron supports on top of the planter mounting plate. Secure with four 5/8 x .2.0
bolts and 5/8 top-lock flange nuts.
3. Install the long side of the load
cell into the planter leg using
3/4 x 4.0 clevis pin and 5/32 x
1.0 cotter pin.
IMPORTANT:
Load cell arrow
decal must point upward (see
Detail A).
4. Slide weld-middle bracket onto
front of load cell. Secure with
3/4 x 4.0 clevis pin and 5/32 x
1.0 cotter pin.
5. Bolt the weld-middle bracket to
the front angle-iron support
using 5/8 x 2.0 bolt and 5/8
top-lock flange nut.
6. Install the front hose support
to the front angle-iron support
using 5/8 x 1.5 bolts and 5/8
top-lock flange nuts.
FIGURE 2