Seymour-duncan VINEYARD SEEDER 67372 User Manual

Owners ManualVineyard SeederPt. No. 67372Issue 0806Head Office:P.O. Box 2018Hilton Highway, WashdykeTimaru, New ZealandTelephone (03) 688 2029Facsimil

8SAFETY - General (Continued)Practise Safe MaintenanceKeep the machine in safe working condition. Routinemaintenance and regular servicing will help r

9Pt. No. 67372Issue 0806SAFETY - Machine SpecificThis section of the manual gives specific guidelines forthe safe operation of the Vineyard Seeder. Th

10SAFETY - Machine Specific(Continued)Hazard Points on the Vineyard Seeder(Continued)GuardsGearbox deflection and flap handle guards are provided toav

11Pt. No. 67372Issue 0806SAFETY - Machine Specific(Continued)Safety Decals & Safety GuardsItem Decal/Guard Cross Reference Qty.1 ‘No Ride’ Refer P

12Transport1 Raise the three point linkage as high as possible tomaximise ground clearance. Ensure ground clearance issufficient. Do not transport wit

13Sowing SpeedTypical travel speeds when sowing range from 6-12 km/hr ingood conditions. In stoney and uneven ground conditions alower speed is recomm

14Vineyard Seeder Sowing ChartRow Spacing 180Table 2Test Seed Type/Seed Rate (kg/ha)Thousand Seed Gearbox Setting Position HintsWgt., TSW*(gm) Posi

15Basic Calibration ProcedureGearbox Setting LeverTo set the seed rate at the gearbox, slacken the star knob (1) byturning counter-clockwise and push

16Basic Calibration Procedure (Continued)Seed CalibrationThe calibration test should be done to confirm the requiredseed rate and is done with the dri

17Basic Calibration Procedure (Continued)Seed Calibration Procedures (Continued)8 Turn the crank handle clockwise the required number ofrevolutions as

18Basic Calibration Procedure (Continued)Recalculating the ConstantIt is especially important in arable situations to check the rolling circumference

19Basic Calibration Procedure (Continued)Calibration DeviationsDeviations Between the Calibration Test and theActual Seed RateThe most frequent cause

20Fig 11Basic Calibration Procedure (Continued)Sowing Fine SeedsFor sowing fine seeds the Vineyard Seeder is equipped asstandard with a combined norm

21Basic Calibration Procedure (Continued)Sowing Small SeedsCalibration with Disconnected Agitator ShaftThe fine seed metering wheel used in Duncan Dri

22Hectaremeter Settings SetupRefer to the installation and operation instructions supplied withyour hectaremeter kit (1) for information on installati

23Basic Calibration Procedure (Continued)Hectaremeter Settings (Continued)Example 1 :Computronics 1100 Area Meter Setup for 10 Run Vineyard Seeder (wh

24Vineyard Seeder Calibration Notes

25Maintenance & Care - GeneralGeneral Safety and Accident Prevention Advice1 Make sure that if the tractor remains attached to the drillthat the i

26Maintenance & Care Lubrication InstructionsYour new Duncan Ag Vineyard Seederwill give long and efficient service ifgiven normal care and mainta

27Maintenance & Care1 Bolted ConnectionsAll bolted connections of the machine should bechecked after the first 30 hours of operation andretightene

1Introduction Acquisition and Warranty . . . . . . . . . . 2The Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Description of Machine Working Principle

28Maintenance & CareMaintenance Schedule (Continued)3 Roller ChainsPedestal and agitator drivechains (1) Fig 19 & (2) Fig 21should first be ch

29Maintenance & CareMaintenance Schedule (Continued)9 Bottom Flaps (Fig 20)The required seed rate is controlled by both the meteringwheels and the

30Vineyard Seeder Maintenance Notes

31Parts ListVineyard SeederHead Office:P.O. Box 2018Hilton Highway, WashdykeTimaru, New ZealandTelephone (03) 688 2029Facsimile (03) 688 2821Australia

32Vineyard Seeder Complete Assembly22334419131414131612961152120371133828 35 36 37242620212232302918182827 312517454443

33Vineyard Seeder Complete AssemblyItem Part No. Description Qty.1 Refer Page 36 Main Frame and Wheel Leg Arrangement 12 Refer Page 39/40 Dragbar Ass

34Vineyard SeederMainframe & Wheel Leg Arrangment431817181213671011111092019162141515515

35Vineyard SeederMainframe & Wheel Leg Arrangement Item Part No. Description Qty.1 27710 Main Frame Assembly 12 27280 Front Frame Assembly (Single

36Vineyard Seeder Wheel Leg & Axle Assembly513851213766711142141066749

37Vineyard Seeder Wheel Leg & Axle AssemblyItem Part No. Description Qty.1 27732 Drive Wheel Leg Assembly 12 27733 Non-Drive Wheel Leg Assembly 1

2IntroductionAcquisition & WarrantyOn delivery of your new Duncan Ag Vineyard Seeder pleasecheck that the machine is not damaged. In cases of ship

38Vineyard Seeder Single Disc Dragbars191318171416159202130251572443266883132272637

39Vineyard Seeder Single Disc DragbarsItem Part No. Description Qty.1 27350 Dragbar Assembly - LH Long 32 27351 Dragbar Assembly - LH Short 23 27352 D

40Vineyard Seeder Double Disc Dragbars8181923222028272513418293456211125 618168791217101314152126244

Item Part No. Description Qty.1 27785 Double Disc Front Frame Assembly 12 27790 Dragbar Assy. Long 53 27795 Dragbar Assy. Short 54 27766 Double Disc C

42Vineyard Seeder Complete Drive Arrangement36145895427637617267

43Vineyard Seeder Complete Drive ArrangementItem Part No. Description Qty.1 Refer Page 46 Gearbox Input Drive System 12 22537 25 T Sprocket 1/2” P x

Item Part No. Description Qty.1 22535 Nylon Roller 12 22480 RH Arm Assembly 13 22522 LH Torsion Spring 14 23376 Chain Tensioner Anchor 15 45132 M16 Ha

45Item Part No. Description Qty.1 22535 Nylon Roller 12 22480 RH Arm Assembly 13 22523 RH Torsion Spring 14 23376 Chain Tensioner Anchor 15 45132 M16

46Vineyard Seeder Gearbox Input Drive SystemItem Part No. Description Qty.1 26568 Hexagonal Drive Shaft (Left Hand Thread) 12 43876 Drive Cassette 21

478553264876915549Item Part No. Description Qty.1 22537 Sprocket, 25T x 1/2” Pitch, 20mm Bore 12 22294 Key, Sprocket 6 x6 x 25 13 25758 Shaft, Box Dri

3Description of MachineThe Duncan Ag Vineyard Seeder is either a singlecurved disc or double disc drill with dual boxes forseed and fertilizer. The dr

48Vineyard Seeder Gearbox Final Assembly10101342111289111097131011121081211311610105114, 15, 16, 1727

49Vineyard Seeder Gearbox Final AssemblyItem Part No. Description Qty.1 25756 Gearbox Sub-Assembly 12 22036 Quadrant, Speed Adjusting 23 25754 Lever,

50Vineyard Seeder Seedbox Assembly40110111224232353325363325323717, 21, 2825, 30, 33,3014, 297, 27, 2125, 33, 3625, 33, 35982127312122284386Lid Hinge

51Vineyard Seeder Seedbox AssemblyItem Part No. Description Qty.1 27400 Combi Box Complete Assembly 12 27410 Combi Box with Lid 23 Refer Page 53 Agit

52Item Part No. Description Qty.***1 22414 Agitator Drive Rear Housing 12 22415 Agitator Drive Front Housing 13 22416 Agitator Drive Spacer 24 22418 3

53Item Part No. Description Qty.*1 27440 Agitator Shaft Assembly 13 22420 16mm Agitator Joining Collar 14 22423 Agitator Shaft Support RH (Short) 15

541123344 5667788991010111213Vineyard Seeder Seeder Mechanism

55Item Part No. Description Qty.*1 43375 Metering Housing 202 43376 Shutter Slide 203 43377 Seed Metering Wheel Assembly (Includes item 4) 204 43374 F

256Vineyard Seeder Press Wheel Arrangement 5431812761610813199141115171Note position of RH Press Wheel Arm

57Vineyard Seeder Press Wheel ArrangementItem Part No. Description Qty.1 43880 13” x 48mm Press Wheel 12 27805 Press Wheel Mount Assy 13 27800 LH Pre

4Do not ride or allow passengers on the machine.Under no circumstances are passengers to be permitted onthe machine while it is in operation or being

5SAFETY - GeneralThis section of the manual offers general guidelinesfor the safe operation of machinery. It does not replacelocal safety regulations

6SAFETY - General (Continued)Appropriate DressWear close fitting clothing and avoid rings or other forms ofjewellery which could become caught in the

7SAFETY - General (Continued)Handle Agricultural Chemicals SafelyAll farm chemicals should be stored, used, handled anddisposed of safely and in acco