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PLOWING PROBLEMS
Possible
or Condition
SLOW GROUND ENTRY
Improper upper link adjustment
Badly worn plowshare
PLOW CROWDING
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Improper landing
UNEVEN PLOWING
DEPTH
in
Extreme variation
moisture: plow rides up in
Plow won't stay
down:
Plow runs too deep
TRASH
POOR
COVERAGE
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Plow not level
Plow bottom not scouring
High weeds-impractical to cut
PLOW BOTI'OM WONT S C O U R
New
or rusted bottom
PULLS
PLOW
Plow bottom won't scour
Plow runs too deep
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Plow overcutting
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s o i l texture and/or
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hard
spots
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runs shallow
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WHEEL
SLIPPAGE
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Remedy
Depth Adjustment
See
Replace share
See
Landing Adjustment
See
Depth Adjustment: reduce tractor
speed in hard spots
See Pre-Operation Adjustments re
proper upper and lower hitch link
settings
Lower depth gauge wheel; lengthen
upper link
See Leveling
Adjustment
Clean bottom until polish is
obtained-see Preparing
Attach 7- 8
length of chain or heavy
wire on right side of mast to pull along
right side of moldboard
Clean bottom-see Preparing
for Use
same above
See
Width of
Plow
Cut Adjustment
Plow
for Use
Plow
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