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
7
JD1720 22”/36” Row Spacing
2. Install weld-top support LH to the existing hopper frame support, after removing the rear “Dog-leg
support”. Reuse the original 5/8 bolts and 5/8 nuts.
3. Insert the long end of the load cell into the top bracket. Secure with 3/4 x 4.0 bolt and 3/4 top-lock nut.
Then slide the weld-bottom support LH onto the short end of the load cell. Secure with 3/4 x 4.0 clevis
pin and 5/32 x 1.0 cotter pin.
IMPORTANT
: Load cell arrow decal must point upward for rear mounts
(see Detail D).
4. Secure weld-bottom support LH to the planter frame with 3/4 x 2.0 bolt and 3/4 top-lock flange nut.
5. Repeat steps 2 – 4 for other side.
FIGURE 8