Kinze 3700 Front Folding Planter Rev. 7/14 - Manual (Page 36)

M0233-01 Model 3700
2-26 Rev. 10/12
TM
Machine Operation
NOTICE
foreign materials can plug system. Make sure seed is clean and
free of debris when filling aSd hoppers.
CaUTiOn
Seed flying out of disconnected delivery tube at high velocity can cause
injury. do not disconnect delivery tubes when system is operating.
Recommended pressures:
• Corn – 12 inches of water
• Soybeans – 10 inches of water
• Actual pressure needed is affected by seed size, shape, and coating.
Latch handle
aSd tank lid latch
Pin w/chain
air Seed deLivery (aSd) SySTeM
NOTICE
do not turn on system with tractor engine at full speed or system
damage may occur.
NOTICE
do not operate aSd system above maximum system operating
pressure of 20 inches of water or seed bridging may occur.
aSd enTrainer aCCeSS
1. Shut down ASD system.
2. Loosen wing nut and turn retainer holding shutoff door
in its storage location.
3. Remove rubber plug closest to area in entrainer needing
attention.
4. Insert shutoff door into open slot and push into entrainer
at a slight upward angle.
5. When work is complete, remove shutoff door, return door
to storage location, and plug open slot.
aSd entrainer (end view)
Rubber plug
Wing nut
Shutoff door
Retainer
1. before filling hoppers refer to “row Unit Operation” for
additives information. Fill hoppers with seed, latch lids,
and secure with pin.
2. Start air seed delivery system with tractor engine at idle.
3. Increase engine speed to full and set initial system
pressure using flow control valve.
4. Allow system to warm up and adjust pressure if necessary.