Liquid system operation – Seed Hawk GRANULAR AND LIQUID TANKS 2008 User Manual

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LIQUID SYSTEM OPERATION


CHECKING FERTILIZER RUNS


Perform the following test to
ensure that each fertilizer run is
functioning properly:

1. Ensure that tank is at least

partially filled with either
water or liquid fertilizer.


2. Lower metering wheel and

proceed forward about 20
- 30 ft (6 - 9 m).

3. Stop tractor and look at

ground behind each
opener to ensure liquid
fertilizer is discharged
behind each run.


APPLYING LIQUID
FERTIILIZER


To apply liquid fertilizer, ensure
that main flow valve, 1 FIG. 42, is
open. Close the main flow valve
when not operating the liquid
fertilizer system while tank
contains any quantity of liquid
fertilizer.

1

IMPORTANT: The main
filter should be cleaned
daily. Refer to the
Maintenance section of
this Operator’s Manual
for additional information.

FIG. 42


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