Coulter depth row unit seeding depth – Great Plains 2515P Operator Manual User Manual

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Adjustments

Coulter Depth
Optional coulters allow bean machine to pene-
trate tough ground conditions. Adjust coulters to
the same depth as the row unit disks.

Refer to Figure 20

1.

To adjust coulter depth, loosen 3/4-inch jam
nut (1) and 3/4-by-3-inch hex bolt (2).

2.

By turning cam hex (3), rotate the cam casting
to the desired height. Each notch represents
about 1/4 inch of depth.

3.

Torque bolt and jam nut to values recom-
mended in the “Appendix,” page 80.

Row Unit Seeding Depth
Seeding depth is controlled by gauge wheels
mounted on the sides of the row unit disks.

Refer to Figure 21

To adjust seeding depth:

1.

Raise bean machine to remove weight from
gauge wheels.

2.

Raise and move T-handle.

Move T-handle ahead to decrease seeding

depth.

Move T-handle back to increase seeding

depth.

3.

Move T-handles on all row units to the same
location.

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Figure 20

Row Unit Mounted Coulter

Decrease
seeding depth

Increase
seeding depth

Figure 21

Opener Depth Adjustment

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T-handle

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