Filling the seed hopper

REQUIREMENTS

  • The implement is coupled to the tractor

  • The tractor and implement are secured

  • The seed and seed hopper are free of foreign objects

  • The seed is dry and does not stick

IMPORTANT
Hopper cover damage caused by people walking on it
If the hopper cover is damaged, the hopper is not sealed. Metering will be faulty.
Do not step on the hopper cover.
  1. Open the fastener 2.

  2. To relieve the fastener:

    Press the hopper cover 3 down.
  3. Unlock the 1 fastener.
  1. Open the hopper cover 1 completely.

The cover fastener 2 latches.

WARNING
Risk of chemical burns by dressing dust
Before working with hazardous materials, put on the protective clothing recommended by the manufacturer.
  1. Fill the seed hopper.
  1. Clean the cover seal and sealing surface 2.
  2. Close the hopper cover 1.

The fastener 3 is locked.

  1. Close the lock 4.