8000 Series Planters Stainless Steel Tube for Fertilizer Application
This simple yet effective Totally Tubular design is totally protected by the disc blades, so rocks should not be an issue. The 1/8" wall 3/8" stainless tube will easily outlast the disc scraper. The optional seed bounce flap closes the opening between the disc openers assuring correct seed placement by eliminating seed bounce and ricochet.
Totally Tubular Benefits
- Starter Fertilizer application deeper in the soil profile
- Instant root uptake for early plant health
- Maintenance free
Installation Instructions for Model TT200
Step 1
Install plastic tubing (provided) into bottom side (where the guard is welded) of stainless steel tube. Leave approximately 1/4" to 3/16" of the plastic tubing sticking out of the stainless steel tube. You may need to cut off the plastic tubing at this point, as more than enough plastic tubing is provided.
Step 2
Remove depth gauge wheels and disc's, taking note of shim placement.
Step 3
Remove factory seed tube guard.
Step 4
Lift TT-200 up into position on row unit.
Step 5
Align roll pin holes and install roll pins.
Step 6
Re-Install seed tube.
Step 7
Re-Install disc openers taking care to get the correct shim placement.
Step 8
Re-Install depth gauge wheels.
Recommend replacing disc openers when you put our fertilizer tubes on.
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