Kinze 3600 Lift and Rotate Planter Rev. 7/14 - Manual (Page 51)

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Model 3600 M0236-01
Rev. 7/11 3-7
Row Unit Operation
FIELD OPERATION
NOTE: Adjust down pressure with planter lowered and row openers in ground for most accurate adjustment.
Pressure can be adjusted from tractor using control console, or at planter using manual control valves on
compressor assembly.
Control console
ADJUST DOWN PRESSURE FROM CAB
Push toggle switch left to increase or right to decrease pressure.
ADJUST DOWN PRESSURE AT PLANTER
Push and hold decrease or increase button on compressor assembly to decrease or increase pressure.
NOTE: Value on the air pressure gauge is NOT down pressure force. Multiply air pressure (psi) by four (4) to
calculate down pressure.
LOCK UP PUSH ROW UNITS EQUIPPED WITH PNEUMATIC DOWN PRESSURE SPRINGS
1. Press and hold button on solenoid until pressure gauge reads 5 PSI.
2. Lock up units. See “Interplant Push Unit Lockup” for instructions.
3. Turn shutoff valve handle perpendicular to valve body to turn off push row unit air supply.
INTERPLANT PUSH ROW UNIT CLUTCH SPROCKET
Push row unit clutch sprocket disengages interplant drive from
push row unit drill shaft when only pull row units are used.
DISENGAGE
Rotate knurled collar ¼ turn. Rock drill shaft slightly using a
⅞
" wrench to take pressure off of spring loaded pins in clutch
to allow pins to “pop” out, disengaging drive.
ENGAGE
Rotate knurled collar ¼ turn and turn drill shaft with a ⅞"
wrench until drive pins engage drive sprocket.
Interplant clutch sprocket
Air compressor assembly controls
Pressure gauge
Increase
pressure
Decrease
pressure
Shutoff valve