Emptying the hopper and metering unit

  1. Pull out the calibration trough 1.

  1. To collect the seed in the calibration trough 1:

    Turn the calibration trough with the opening facing up.
  1. Retract the calibration trough 1.
  1. Move the bottom flap lever 2 to the position from the last seeding operation.

  2. To guide the seed into the calibration trough:

    Move the calibration lever 1 beyond the latch to the end position.
  3. Push the calibration lever back and let it engage in the calibration position.
  1. Completely open both sliding shutters 1 on the metering units.

  1. To empty the hopper:

    Move the bottom flap lever 2 to the end position.
IMPORTANT
Risk of implement damage due to seed jammed in the metering housing
Slowly actuate the bottom flap lever.

  1. To interrupt the emptying procedure:

    Move the bottom flap lever to the position from the last seeding operation.

  2. To empty the metering wheels via the calibration button or the TwinTerminal:

    Refer to the ISOBUS software operating manual, Emptying menu.

  1. To remove seed remaining in the metering housing 1:

    Move the bottom flap lever in both directions several times.

When the bottom flaps are correctly set, the bolts of the metering housing are lined up.

  1. If a bolt on the metering housing deviates from the line,

    correct the bottom flap setting, see section Checking the basic setting of the bottom flaps.
  1. Pull out the calibration trough 1.
  2. Empty the calibration trough.
  1. Retract the calibration trough 1.