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Woods PRECISION SUPER SEEDER Series User Manual

Woods PRECISION SUPER SEEDER Series
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OPER ATOR'S MANUAL
PRECISION SUPER
SEEDER
(Rev. 1/08/2020)
PSS48
PSS60
PSS72
PSS84
MAN0988
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Woods PRECISION SUPER SEEDER Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWoods
ModelPRECISION SUPER SEEDER Series
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Precision Super Seeder

Operator's Manual

Manual for operating the Precision Super Seeder.

Introduction

To the Dealer

Instructions and responsibilities for dealers regarding product assembly and registration.

To the Owner

Guidance for owners on manual usage, maintenance, and locating dealers.

Specifications

General Information

Overview of the manual's purpose, scope, and how to interpret its content.

Safety Rules

Training

Importance of safety instructions and proper operator training for safe equipment use.

Preparation

Checks and precautions before operating the equipment, including clothing and safety decals.

Operation Safety

Safety guidelines for operating the seeder, including bystanders, speed, and tractor setup.

Safety Rules (Continued)

Transportation Safety

Safety rules for transporting the seeder, including speed limits and attachment procedures.

Maintenance Safety

Safety steps before performing maintenance, including dismounting and never going underneath.

Storage Safety

Safety precautions for storing the equipment securely.

Safety & Instructional Decals

Decal Care and Replacement

Guidance on cleaning safety decals and obtaining replacements.

Safety & Instructional Decals (Continued)

Warning Decals

Warnings about falling off, crushing hazards, and missing safety shields.

Danger Decal

Danger warning for operating the machine with missing safety shields.

Safety & Instructional Decals (Continued)

Hydraulic and Transport Warnings

Warnings about hydraulic oil leaks, skin penetration, and transport speed.

Operation

Front Rollers

Description of front roller operation and adjustment for tillage and seedbed preparation.

Operation (Continued)

Front Disc Operation

Using the front disc for seedbed preparation and adjusting its angle for soil disturbance.

Chain Drive Disconnect

How to engage/disengage seed boxes and the purpose of the chain drive.

Rear Roller Function

Function of the rear roller in firming the seedbed for germination.

Operation (Continued)

Attaching to Tractor (3-Point Hitch)

Instructions for attaching the seeder to a tractor's 3-point hitch system.

Operation (Continued)

Hitching with Tow Kit

Steps for hitching the seeder to a tractor using a tow kit.

Attaching Hydraulic Hoses

Procedure for attaching and purging hydraulic hoses for the tow kit.

Operation (Continued)

Attitude Adjustment

How to adjust the seeder's attitude for different tillage and seeding operations.

Adjust Front Roller Angle

Procedure for adjusting the angle of the front rollers for optimal turf tearing action.

Operation (Continued)

Adjust Front Disc Angle

Steps to adjust the angle of the front discs for varying soil disturbance levels.

Operation (Continued)

Seed Box Types

Information on different seed boxes and the types of seeds they are suitable for.

Seeding Operation

Guidance on seeding operation, seed box selection, and rate adjustments.

Operation (Continued)

Filling the Seed Box

Instructions for filling seed boxes, including calibration and concave adjustments.

Operation (Continued)

Sample Seed Rate Charts

Charts providing recommended seed rates for various seeds and meter openings.

Operation (Continued)

Legume Seed Rate Chart

Seed rate chart specifically for the legume seed box.

Native Seed Rate Chart

Seed rate chart for the native seed box.

Operation (Continued)

Seed Rate Adjustment

Adjusting seed flow and rates using levers, sprockets, and kits.

Operation (Continued)

Primary Seed Cup Concave Adjustment

Adjusting the primary seed cup concave for different seed sizes and rates.

Legume Seed Cup

Information on legume seed cup, PVC tubes, and transition tray usage.

Operating Tips

Important tips for operating the seeder, including seed cup handling and chain maintenance.

Operation (Continued)

Cultipacker Usage

Using the optional cultipacker to firm the seedbed and increase seed-to-soil contact.

Stationary Calibration Procedure

Procedure for stationary calibration of legume and primary seed boxes using the calibration tray.

Operation (Continued)

Calibration Formula

Formula and chart for calculating seed rates based on calibration results.

Stationary Calibration Chart

Chart for stationary calibration, showing seed shaft turns for different drive types.

Operation (Continued)

Transportation Procedures

Procedures and cautions for safely transporting the seeder unit.

Pre-Operation Checklist

Checklist for owners to ensure the seeder is ready for operation.

Owner Service

Removing Cultipacker Shaft

Step-by-step instructions for removing the cultipacker shaft from the frame.

Tightening Cultipacker Wheel Assembly

Procedure for tightening the cultipacker wheel assembly.

Lubrication Information

Details on lubrication points, frequency, and types of grease for bearings and sprockets.

Owner Service (Continued)

Servicing Tires Safely

Safety precautions and procedures for servicing tires, including warnings about explosive separation.

Owner Service (Continued)

Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the seeder after use and before storage, including paint care.

Assembly

Dealer Set-Up Instructions

Instructions for dealers on proper assembly and delivery of the seeder.

Optional Accessories Installation

Information and steps for installing optional accessories like front spike rollers and front discs.

Front Spike Roller Installation

Steps for installing the optional front spike roller accessory.

Assembly (Continued)

Legume Seed Box Installation

Instructions for installing the optional legume seed box.

Cultipacker Installation

Instructions for installing the optional cultipacker.

Tow Kit Assembly

Steps for assembling and attaching the tow kit to the seeder.

Dealer Check Lists

Pre-Delivery Check List

Checklist for dealers to ensure proper setup before delivering equipment.

Delivery Check List

Checklist for dealers to cover during equipment delivery to the customer.

Parts Index

Index to Parts Lists

Alphabetical listing of parts and their corresponding page numbers in the manual.

Parts

Main Frame & Roller Assembly

Diagram of the main frame and roller assembly components.

Parts (Continued)

Primary Seed Box Assembly

Exploded view diagram of the primary seed box assembly.

Parts (Continued)

Front Spike Roller Option

Diagram and parts list for the optional front spike roller.

Parts (Continued)

Legume Seed Box Option

Diagram for the optional legume seed box.

Parts (Continued)

Native Seed Box Option

Diagram for the optional native seed box.

Parts (Continued)

Front Disc Option (Serial No. 1285001 & Above)

Diagram for front disc option for serial numbers above 1285001.

Parts (Continued)

Cast Iron Cultipacker Option

Diagram for the cast iron cultipacker option.

Parts (Continued)

Nylon Cultipacker Option

Diagram for the nylon cultipacker option.

Parts (Continued)

Row Units

Diagram of the row units for the seeder.

Parts (Continued)

Slow Chain Drive Accessory Parts

Parts list for the 1036395 slow chain drive accessory.

Parts (Continued)

Super Slow Chain Drive Accessory Parts

Parts list for the 1036396 super slow chain drive accessory.

Parts (Continued)

Platform Accessory

Diagram and parts list for the platform accessory.

Parts (Continued)

Light Kit Option

Diagram and parts list for the 604387 light kit option.

Parts (Continued)

Tow Kit Option

Diagram for the tow kit option.

Parts (Continued)

Tow Kit Hose Routing

Diagram illustrating hose routing for the tow kit.

Appendix

Bolt Torque Chart

Chart detailing torque values for various SAE and Metric bolts.

Appendix (Continued)

Bolt Size Chart

Chart showing bolt thread sizes and corresponding wrench sizes.

Abbreviations

List of abbreviations used throughout the manual.

Index

Assembly Index

Index entries related to the assembly of the seeder and its components.

General Index

Index entries for general information, specifications, and warranty.

Operation Index

Index entries covering various operation procedures and settings.

Warranty

Woods Company Information

Company information and contact details for Woods Equipment Company.

Warranty (Continued)

Woods Company Contact

Contact information and warranty terms for Woods Equipment Company.

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