Implements 1
This course provides instruction in the theory of operation, adjustment and service of planting equipment. Students will learn the operation and service of corn planters and grain drills. Emphasis is given to how the corn planter seed meters work and how the attachments operate. In addition, the course also provides information on the theory, operation, adjustment and service of forage harvesting machines. Machines covered include mower conditioners, square balers, round balers and forage harvesters. Bearings, clutches, U-joints and other power transmission components also are covered.