YP3025A
Adjustments
85
2019-06-12
401-705M
Press Wheel Centering
If one press wheel is running in the seed trench, or the
wheels are not centered over the trench, the angle of
the press wheel assembly can be adjusted as follows:
1. Determine how far, and in which direction, the
press wheel assembly needs to move to center the
wheels.
2. Raise planter and install lift assist cylinder locks.
3. Loosen the
3
/
8
inch hex-head bolts and .
Do not loosen the square-head bolts forward of the
hex-head bolts.
4. Turn the hex head cam under the forward hex
head jam bolt , and move the required amount.
5. Tighten both hex head bolts and .
If press wheel adjustments do not provide satisfactory
furrow closing, your conditions may require alternate
press wheels. A variety of wheel assemblies are
available. Consult your Great Plains dealer.
Figure 107
Press Wheel Centering
(View from beneath opener)
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