Settings
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5. Settings
5.1 Selection of metering wheels
Equip all metering units with equal metering wheels according to chapter 5.1.2.
The required metering wheel depends on the kind of seed according to table (Fig. 78).
For seed not mentioned in the table (Fig. 78) look for the metering wheel for a seed of
similar shape.
5.1.1 Table – kind of seed – metering wheels
Kind of seed Metering wheels
Kind of seed metering wheels
Spelt
Main metering wheel
Rape
Fine metering wheel
Oats
Main metering wheel
Red clover
Fine metering wheel
Rye
Main metering wheel or
Medium fine metering
wheel
Mustard
Medium fine metering
wheel or Fine metering
wheel
Summer barley
Main metering wheel
Soya beans
Medium fine metering
wheel
Winter barley
Main metering wheel
Sunflowers
Medium fine metering
wheel
Wheat
Main metering wheel or
Medium fine metering
wheel
Late turnip
Fine metering wheel
Beans
Main metering wheel
Vetches
Medium fine metering
wheel
Peas
Main metering wheel
Flax (dressed)
Medium fine metering
wheel or fine metering
wheel
Grass seed
Medium fine metering
wheel
Millet
Medium fine metering
wheel
Lupine
Medium fine metering
wheel
Lucerne
Medium fine metering
wheel or fine metering
wheel
Oilseed (moist dressed)
Medium fine metering
wheel or fine metering
wheel
Oil radish
Medium fine metering
wheel or fine metering
wheel
Phacelia
Medium fine metering
wheel or fine metering
wheel
Fig. 78