Great Plains LS12 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 19)

3/20/06 117-055M
17 Adjustments
Seeding Rate Chart
Distribution Panels
Seed is metered onto one of three distribution pan-
els. The panels distribute seed behind the levee
plow. You can adjust the angle of these panels.
To adjust distribution panels, see Figure 11. Loos-
en bolts in rear panel slots. Adjust panel to desired
position and tighten bolts.
Ground
Speed,
Seed-Cup Shaft, RPM
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
MPH Pounds per Acre
Long Grain
Rice
Lamont Variety
47 lbs/bu
1 145 291 436 582 727 872 1018 1163 1309 1454
2 73 145 218 291 364 436 509 582 654 727
3 48 97 145 194 242 291 339 388 436 485
4 36 73 109 145 182 218 254 291 327 364
5 29 58 87 116 145 174 204 233 262 291
6 24 48 73 97 121 145 170 194 218 242
7 21 42 62 83 104 125 145 166 187 208
8 18 36 55 73 91 109 127 145 164 182
9 16 32 48 65 81 97 113 129 145 162
10 15 29 44 58 73 87 102 116 131 145
Short Grain
Rice
43 lbs/bu
1 153 305 458 611 764 916 1069 1222 1374 1527
2 76 153 229 305 382 458 534 611 687 764
3 51 102 153 204 255 305 356 407 458 509
4 38 76 115 153 191 229 267 305 344 382
5 31 61 92 122 153 183 214 244 275 305
6 25 51 76 102 127 153 178 204 229 255
7 22 44 65 87 109 131 153 175 196 218
8 19 38 57 76 95 115 134 153 172 191
9 17 34 51 68 85 102 119 136 153 170
10 15 31 46 61 76 92 107 122 137 153
Figure 11
Distribution Panels
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