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Fig. 6.61
Fig. 6.60
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ADJUSTMENTS
6.7 EXCLUDING A METERING UNIT
To exclude a metering unit so that it stops planting, follow these steps:
1- INDIVIDUAL EXCLUSION OF THE TRANSMISSION for each element
- MANUAL (see section 6.7.1 MANUAL EXCLUSION OF THE TRANSMISSION).
- AUTOMATIC (see section 6.7.2 AUTOMATIC EXCLUSION OF THE TRANSMISSION
– OPTIONAL)
2- RAISE THE METERING UNIT to be excluded (see section 6.7.3 RAISING THE UNIT)
6.7.1 MANUAL EXCLUSION OF THE TRANSMISSION
While planting, it is possible to manually exclude the transmission of one or more metering units
so that they stop planting.
THIS OPERATION MUST ONLY BE PERFORMED WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS SET.
To DISCONNECT THE TRANSMISSION:
1- Shift the clutch by pulling it until the knob gets xed at the exclusion position (Fig. 6.60).
To RECONNECT THE TRANSMISSION:
1- Pull the knob out slightly (Fig. 6.61) and the clutch will return to its transmission position.
2- Check that the screws (Fig. 6.60) have engaged correctly. If not, move the clutch until
they engage.