Meter clutches, Point row clutch – Great Plains PT1230 AA1062 Operator Manual User Manual

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Section 3 Row Unit Operation

10/10/12

PT1230 Pull-Type Folding Planter 401-069M-A

Great Plains Mfg., Inc.

Meter Clutches

To disengage either the seed hopper clutch or the chemi-
cal hopper clutch pull the knob and rotate 90 degrees
clockwise or counter-clockwise until the roll pin aligns with
the indentations in the end of the drive hub then release
knob. See Figure 3-4.

To engage the clutches, pull and rotate the knob until the
roll pin aligns with the drive hub slot then release.

Disengage Meter Clutch

Figure 3-4

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Point Row Clutch

Mount the Point Row Clutch control box, Figure 3-5, at a
convenient location in the tractor cab.

Point Row Clutch Control Box

Figure 3-5

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Attach all wiring connections as shown in Figure 3-6.

Refer to Figure 3-7:

The power cord must be connected directly to the battery
on the tractor. The red wire is a fused connection so make
sure it is connected to the positive post on the battery.

Control Box Wiring Hookup

Figure 3-6

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Battery Lead Connection

Figure 3-7

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