Transporting planter, Contact drive spring adjustment, Transporting planter -15 – Kinze 3200 Wing-Fold Planter Rev. 7/14 User Manual

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TM

Model 3200

M0241-01

6/11

2-15

Machine Operation

There are two down pressure springs on each contact drive wheel. Spring tension is factory preset and normally
requires no adjustment.

Basic setting for spring tension is approximately 200 lb (90.72 kg) of down force at tire contact point.

NOTE: Measurement must be taken in planting position with proper tire pressure.

TRANSPORTING PLANTER

WARNING

All safety/warning lights, reflective decals, and SMV sign must be
in place and visible before transporting machine on public roads or
death, serious injury, and damage to property and equipment may
result. Check federal, state/provincial, and local regulations before
transporting equipment on public roads.

DANGER!

Contacting or coming close to power lines or other high energy
sources will cause death or serious injury. Keep away from power
lines or high energy sources at all times.

• Tow only with farm tractor rated and configured for equipment.

• Know your route and be aware of any obstructions.

• Follow all road and bridge load limit restrictions.

• Never exceed maximum transport towing speed of 20 mph (32 kph).

CONTACT DRIVE SPRING ADJUSTMENT

Down pressure spring location

8" (20.3 cm)

Spring length measurement (Factory setting)

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