Evaluation Report 220 - PAMI

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PAMIPRAIRIE AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY INSTITUTEALBERTAFARMMACHINERYRESEARCHCEN TREA Co-operative Program BetweenEvaluation Report No. E1680CPrinted: January, 1981Tested at: LethbridgeISSN 0383-3445Evaluation Report 220Wil-Rich 4150 Air Seeder Page 2WIL-RICH 41 50 AIR SEEDER MANUFACTURER AND DISTRIBUTOR: Wil-Rich, Inc. Box 1013Wahpeton, North Dakota 58075 FIGURE 1. Wil-Rich 4150 Air Seeder: (A) Fan, (B) Grain Tank Compartment, (C) Fertilizer Tank Compartment, (D) Metering Rollers, (E) Divider Cups, (F) Tank Access Walkway, (G) Hydraulic Control Valves, (H) seed Boot, (I) Meter Drive Wheel, (J) Filler Auger, (K) Packers, (L) AND CONCLUSIONS Overall functional performance of the Wil-Rich 4150 air seeder with m ( ft) eld cultivator was very good in all secondary seeding conditions. Seeding or banding fertilizer in primary eld conditions is not recommended due to the light duty characteristics of the Wil-Rich eld cultivator.

Page 3 THE MANUFACTURER STATES THAT With regard to recommendation number: An optional sprocket is now available which decreases seed rate by 50%.

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