Small seeds attachment, Small seeds rate chart – Great Plains 2000 Operator Manual User Manual
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Section 3 Adjustments
2012-03-27
12, 15 and 20 Foot Series Three-Point Drills 118-389M-A
Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
Small Seeds Attachment
To set and calibrate the seeding rate on the optional small
seeds attachment, follow these steps.
1.
Set the seed-rate handle on the small seeds attach-
ment as indicated by the Small Seeds Rate Chart, this
page.
2.
Calibrate the small seeds attachment to your material
by following the steps under Check Seeding Rate,
page 17.
Small Seeds Rate Chart
Setting Number
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
Ro
w Spacing
6"
0
.2
1.2
1.9
2.7
3.3
4.1
4.6
5.2
5.8
6.3
6.8
7.3
7.8
8.3
8.8
9.2
9.7
10.0 10.5
Kentucky Blue
Grass, Fescue,
Annual Rye
Grass
7"
0
.2
1.0
1.6
2.3
2.8
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.4
5.9
6.3
6.7
7.1
7.5
7.9
8.0
8.6
9.0
7.5"
0
.2
.9
1.5
2.2
2.7
3.3
3.7
4.2
4.6
5.1
5.5
5.9
6.3
6.7
7.0
7.4
7.7
8.1
8.4
8"
0
.2
.9
1.4
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
3.9
4.3
4.8
5.1
5.5
5.9
6.2
6.6
6.9
7.5
7.5
7.9
10"
0
.1
.7
1.1
1.6
2.0
2.4
2.7
3.1
3.4
3.7
4.0
4.3
4.6
4.9
5.2
5.4
5.7
5.9
6.2
Ro
w Spacing
6"
0
1.1
2.1
3.3
4.7
6.1
7.6
9.2
10.7 12.2 13.8 15.5 17.0 18.5 20.3 21.7 23.4 25.4 27.3 29.2
Ladino Clover,
Canary Grass,
Timothy, Canola
7"
0
.9
1.7
2.8
4.1
5.2
6.6
7.9
9.2
10.5 11.8 13.3 14.6 15.9 17.4 18.7 20.0 22.0 23.4 25.1
7.5"
0
.9
1.6
2.6
3.9
4.9
6.1
7.4
8.6
9.8
11.1 12.5 13.7 14.9 16.3 17.6 18.8 20.4 21.9 23.5
8"
0
.8
1.5
2.5
3.6
4.6
5.7
6.9
8.0
9.2
10.3 11.6 12.8 13.9 15.2 16.4 17.5 19.0 20.5 21.9
10"
0
.6
1.5
1.9
2.5
3.6
4.5
5.4
6.3
7.2
8.1
9.1
10.0 10.9 12.0 12.9 13.8 14.9 16.1 17.2
Bermuda, Red
Top, Unhulled
Lespedeza, Ser-
cia, Sand &
Weeping Love
Grass
Ro
w Spacing
6"
0
.7
1.1
1.7
2.6
3.3
4.1
5.0
5.9
6.6
7.2
7.8
8.4
9.0
9.5
10.2 10.9 11.6 12.2 12.9
7"
0
.6
.9
1.5
2.2
2.8
3.6
4.3
5.1
5.6
6.2
6.7
7.1
7.7
8.1
8.7
9.4
10.0 10.5 11.0
7.5"
0
.5
.9
1.4
2.1
2.6
3.3
4.0
4.7
5.3
5.8
6.3
6.7
7.2
7.6
8.2
8.8
9.3
9.8
10.4
8"
0
.5
.8
1.3
2.0
2.5
3.1
3.8
4.4
4.9
5.4
5.9
6.5
6.7
7.1
7.6
8.2
8.7
9.2
9.7
10"
0
.4
.6
1.0
1.5
1.9
2.4
3.0
3.5
3.9
4.2
4.6
4.9
5.3
5.6
6.0
6.4
6.8
7.2
7.6
Ro
w Spacing
6"
0
1.5
3.4
5.2
7.1
9.0
11.3 13.2 15.3 17.0 19.0 20.8 22.5 24.5 26.4 28.3 30.1 32.1 33.8 35.6
Red & Sweet
Clover, Lespe-
deza Hulled
7"
0
1.3
2.9
4.5
6.1
7.7
9.7
11.3 13.1 14.6 16.3 17.8 19.3 21.0 22.7 24.6 25.8 27.5 29.0 30.5
7.5"
0
1.2
2.7
4.2
5.7
7.2
9.1
10.6 12.3 13.7 15.3 16.7 18.1 19.7 21.2 22.7 24.2 25.8 27.2 28.6
8"
0
1.1
2.5
3.9
5.3
6.7
8.5
9.9
11.5 12.8 14.3 15.6 16.9 18.3 19.8 21.2 22.6 24.1 25.4 26.7
10"
0
.9
2.0
3.1
4.2
5.3
6.7
7.8
9.0
10.0 11.2 12.2 13.3 14.4 15.6 16.6 17.8 18.9 19.9 20.9
Ro
w Spacing
6"
0
1.7
3.3
5.2
6.8
8.7
10.7 12.7 14.7 16.8 19.2 21.2 23.4 25.6 28.0 29.9 32.1 34.2 36.3 38.4
7"
0
1.5
2.8
4.5
5.8
7.5
9.2
10.9 12.5 14.4 16.5 18.2 20.0 21.9 24.0 25.6 27.5 29.0 31.1 32.9
Bird’s-foot Tre-
foil, Sudan
7.5"
0
1.4
2.6
4.2
5.4
7.0
8.6
10.2 11.9 13.5 15.4 17.0 18.8 20.5 22.5 24.0 25.8 27.6 29.1 30.9
8"
0
1.3
2.5
3.9
5.1
6.6
8.1
9.5
11.0 12.6 14.4 15.9 17.5 19.2 21.0 22.4 24.1 25.7 27.2 28.8
10"
0
1.0
1.9
3.1
4.0
5.1
6.3
7.5
8.6
9.9
11.3 12.5 13.8 15.1 16.5 17.6 18.9 20.2 21.4 22.7
Ro
w Spacing
6"
0
0
.3
,7
.9
1.3
1.5
2.0
2.4
2.8
3.3
3.5
3.9
4.4
4.8
5.0
5.5
5.7
6.1
6.3
7"
0
0
.2
.6
.7
1.1
1.3
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.0
3.4
3.7
4.1
4.3
4.7
5.0
5.2
5.4
Orchard Grass
7.5"
0
0
.2
.5
.7
1.1
1.2
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.8
3.2
3.5
3.9
4.0
4.4
4.6
4.9
5.1
8"
0
0
.2
.5
.7
1.0
1.1
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.5
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.6
3.8
4.1
4.3
4.6
4.8
10"
0
0
.1
.4
.5
.8
.9
1.2
1.4
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.3
2.6
2.8
3.0
3.2
3.3
3.6
3.7
Ro
w Spacing
6"
.4
1.4
2.4
3.5
4.4
5.5
6.5
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5 11.5 12.5 13.6 14.6 15.6 16.6 17.6 18.5 19.0
7"
.4
1.2
2.1
3.0
3.8
4.7
5.6
6.4
7.3
8.1
9.0
9.9
10.7 11.6 12.5 13.3 14.2 15.1 15.9 16.1
Millet,
Reed Canary
7.5"
.3
1.2
2.0
2.8
3.6
4.4
5.2
6.0
6.8
7.6
8.4
9.3
10.1 10.9 11.7 12.5 13.3 14.1 14.9 15.1
8"
.3
1.1
1.8
2.6
3.3
4.1
4.9
5.6
6.4
7.1
7.9
8.6
9.4
10.2 10.9 11.7 12.4 13.2 13.9 14.1
10"
.3
.8
1.4
2.0
2.6
3.2
3.8
4.4
5.0
5.6
6.2
6.8
7.4
8.0
8.6
9.2
9.8
10.4 10.9 11.5
6"
0
2.2
3.5
4.8
6.0
7.5
8.7
9.8
11.2 12.5 13.8 15.1 16.4 17.5 18.6 20.2 21.4 22.9 24.0 25.2
Alfalfa, Red
Alsike, Crimson
Clover
Ro
w Spacing
7"
0
1.9
3.0
4.1
5.1
6.4
7.5
8.4
9.5
10.8 11.8 12.9 14.0 15.0 16.3 17.3 18.3 20.0 20.6 21.6
7.5"
0
1.8
2.8
3.9
4.8
6.0
7.0
7.9
9.0
10.0 11.1 12.1 13.2 14.0 15.3 16.2 17.2 18.3 19.3 20.3
8"
0
1.6
2.6
3.6
4.5
5.6
6.6
7.4
8.4
9.4
10.3 11.3 12.3 13.1 13.0 15.2 16.1 17.1 18.0 18.9
10"
0
1.3
2.1
2.8
3.5
4.4
5.1
5.8
6.6
7.4
8.1
8.9
9.7
10.3 11.2 11.9 12.6 13.4 14.2 14.9