ATTACHMENTS
FURROWER
DEPTH CONTROL
WHEEL
A Depth Control Wheel
IS
standard with
24
In.
and
30
in.
models, but optional,
In place of the skid, on the
20
In.
"Gem".
The
Furrower is fitted on the depth control skid. Pivut
the depth control lever clip and move the lever sideways
to withdraw the skid engagement pin. Pull out the skid
from the socket under the rotor shield.
Assemble the
furrower on the skid leaving the furrower
bottom
4
in.
(1.25
cm.) above the foot of the skid, or
as required for the crop to be planted, then tighten the
locking nut.
Fit
the assembly into the socltet
and
connect
to the depth control lever.
For machines fitted with a depth control wheel
~nstead
of a skid, order
a
skid
IP
addition to the Currower.
When using the furrower, the rotor is put
Into gear so
that cultivating and furrowing are done simultaneously.
PICTINE
ROTOR
The Pict~ne Rotor w~th flanges spaced closer than on
the standard rotor can be fitted
with
PIC
tines or pasture
renovating (lucerne) tines.
The
pictines have a horizontal ch~sel po~nt, and are
used for breaking up very hard ground, old tracks, etc.
The pasture renovating tines have a vertical
kn~fe edge,
and are used to tear up and aerate old matted turf, to
encourage fresh growth of young grasses.
To fit the
pictine rotor, slacken off all the nuts and bolts
holding the support bracket which carries the stub axle,
staytube and rotor shield. Remove the four rotor clutch
nuts and springs. Spring the bracket off the stub
axle.
using
a
suitable bar, and slide the rotor sideways to
remove. Then reverse the sequence to fit the
pictine
rotor, ensuring that all nuts are correctly tightened and
rotor clutch adjusted.
NOT ILLUSTRATED:-FRONT-END
WEIGHTS
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