When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and
warnings areserious- follow without exception. Your life and
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the lives of others depend on it!
These instructions explain how to install the Baffle Package Option. The baffle package stops the flow of grain to
a set number of seed tubes by covering those tubes.
Refer to the 3-Point Precision Seeding System operator’smanual fordetailed information on safely operating,
adjusting, troubleshooting and maintaining the Baffle
Options Package. Refer to the parts manual for part
identification.
Pages 8 and 9 are a detailed listing of parts included in
the Baffle Package Option. Use this list to inventory
parts received.
Tools Required
• Basic hand tools
Definitions
Right hand and left hand as used in this manual are determined by facing the direction the drill will travelwhile
in use.
Assembly Instructions for 118-825A Baffle Package
Refer to Figure 1
1. Loosen fasteners on left inside of left box (1) as
shown in figure 1. Place outer end box clip (2) over
bolts and retighten fasteners. Loosen fasteners on
right inside of left box and place inner box end clip
over bolts and retighten. Be sure clips are pushed
down on bolts. Assemble the clips in the same manner for all boxes.
2. Line meter covers with foam seal all the way
around the edges.
3. Place meter coverovertube outletsnot being
used. Place Seedtube corksin tubes at each
end of the box. See page 6 for placement.
Make sure there is a good seal to rear box
panel.
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Refer to Figure 3
4. Use tarp strap to hold meter covers in place
by fastening one end to the box end clip pulling it over the meter cover and hooking it to
the center divider.
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Figure 2
Foam Seal
Figure 3
Box Divider
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Assembly Instructions for 118-826A Baffle Package
Refer to Figure 7
1. Using predrilled holes, remove bolt (1) from
feedercuptrayand replace with eye hook (2),
flat washers (3), lock washer (4) and hex nut
(5) supplied in kit. Assemble the eyebolts in
the same manner for all boxes.There are two
eyebolts per feedercup tray, one at each end
of tray. Note: If there are no holes, drill 1/4”
hole (6) on edge of outlets.
Feedercup Tray
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Figure 7
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Refer to Figure 8
2. Line meter covers with foam seal all the way
aroundtheedges.Thetwooutside meter covers require an additional 4" strip to be added
to both ends of the cover.
3. Place meter covers over tube outlets not being used. Place Seedtube corks in tubes at
each end of the box. See page 6 for placement. Make sure there is a good seal to rear
box panel.
Refer to Figure 9
4. Use tarp strap to hold meter covers in place
byfasteningone end to the eyehook pulling it
overthe meter coverand hooking it tothebox
divider
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Figure 8
Foam Seal
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Figure 9
Eye Hook to Box Divider
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Assembly Instructions for 118-827A Baffle Package
Refer to Figure 4
1. Loosen fasteners on left inside of left box (1)
as shown in figure 3. Place outer end boxclip
(2)overbolts and retighten fasteners.Loosen
fasteners on right inside of left box and place
innerboxend clip overboltsandretighten.Be
sure clips are pushed down on bolts. Assemblethe clips in the same manner for all boxes.
Fasteners
(1)
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End Box
Clip (2)
Refer to Figure 5
2. Line meter covers with foam seal all the way
around the edges.
3. Place meter coverovertube outletsnot being
used. Place Seedtube corksin tubes at each
end of the box. See page 6 for placement.
Make sure there is a good seal to rear box
panel.
Refer to Figure 6
4. Use tarp strap to hold meter covers in place
by fastening one end to the box end clip pulling it over the meter cover and hooking it to
the center divider.
Figure 4
Box Ends
Figure 5
Foam Seal and 4" Strips
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Figure 6
Box Divider
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Assembly Instructions for 118-855A Baffle Package
Refer to Figure 10
1. Using predrilled holes, remove bolt (1) from
feedercuptrayand replace with eye hook (2),
flat washers (3), lock washer (4) and hex nut
(5) supplied in kit. Assemble the eyebolts in
the same manner for all boxes.There are two
eyebolts per feedercup tray, one at each end
of tray. Note: If there are no holes, drill 1/4”
hole (6) on edge of outlets.
Figure 10
Feedercup Tray
Refer to Figure 11
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2. Line meter covers with foam seal all the way
around the edges.
3. Place meter covers over tube outlets not being used. Place Seedtube corks in tubes at
each end of the box. See page 7 for placement. Make sure there is a good seal to rear
box panel.
Refer to Figure 12
4. Use tarp strap to hold meter covers in place
byfasteningone end to the eyehook pulling it
overthe meter coverand hooking it tothebox
divider
Figure 11
Foam Seal
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.NOTE: Refer to page 5 for illustration showing
placement of seedtube corks and meter covers.
Shut meters off that are not being used.
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Figure 12
Eye Hook to Box Divider
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Seedtube Corks and Meter Cover s
PlugPlug
SeedSeedSeed
15’ Rear of Drill
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Note: These drawings refer to the installation of baffles and seedtube
corksforthelefthandside ofthedrill.
Installationfortherighthandsidewill
be the same.
Baffle with
additional foam
PlugPlug
SeedSeedSeedSeed
20’ Rear of Drill
Plug
*
Plug
***
Plug
SeedSeedSeedSeedSeedSeed
30’ Rear of Drill
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Plug
SeedSeedSeedSeedSeedSeed
Plug
Plug
PlugPlug
Plug
7
SeedSeedSeedSeed
Plug
SeedSeedSeedSeedSeed
40’ Rear of Drill
Note: Remove bolts in the ends of the drill boxes and use holes for eye bolt placement.
Seed
Plug
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118-825A Baffle Packa ge Option
Your kit includes:
Qty.Part No.Part Description
2118-596D INNER BOX END CLIP
2118-597D OUTER BOX END CLIP
1118-811M MANUAL TWIN ROW BAFFLE
4816-366C SEEDTUBE CORK
4816-369C TARP STRAP 20 WITH HOOKS
4817-466C TWIN ROW METER COVER
2890-750C FOAM SEAL 1/2 X 3/4 X 204
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118-826A Baffle Packa ge Option
Your kit includes:
Qty.Part No.Part Description
2118-596D INNER BOX END CLIP
2118-597D OUTER BOX END CLIP
1118-811M MANUAL TWIN ROW BAFFLE
6816-169C TARP STRAP 15 WITH HOOKS
4816-366C SEEDTUBE CORK
6817-466C TWIN ROW METER COVER
2890-750C FOAM SEAL 1/2 X 3/4 X 204