Description
Extend the Life of Your Farming Equipment!
Planters Edge steel rings protect the lip of tires, help prevent wear and tear, and reduce the risk of mud and debris plugging the tire. As a bonus, the steel ring also works as a scraper!
Benefits
- Steel Construction is long-lasting
- Easy to install
- Eliminates mud scrapers
- Extends new or existing tire life
- Less friction with steel on steel, allowing wheel to turn easier in muddy conditions
- Less down time cleaning plugged row units.
- Prevents premature wear and tear in dry soil
- Improves productivity
- Helps prevent mud build-up and wheel-plugging
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What problems does the gauge wheel protection address?
A: The gauge wheel protection is designed to tackle two main issues. It addresses the problem of mud-clogged gauge wheels during wet conditions and it combats the issue of rapid tire wear in harsh soils on planters and air seeders.
Q: How does the gauge wheel protection enhance planting operations?
A: The gauge wheel protection effectively addresses challenges related to mud-clogged wheels during wet conditions and the rapid deterioration of tires in harsh soil environments. This enhancement ensures continuous movement and functioning of planters and air seeders, resulting in more efficient and durable planting operations.
Q: How is the steel ring mounted onto the tire?
A: The steel ring is attached to the tire and is secured in place by being fastened with six screws that connect the ring to the tire.
Q: How has the steel ring attachment held up over the years?
A: The steel ring attachment’s durability is evident as it has only experienced 1/16 of an inch of wear despite being used to plant 13,000 acres over the past three years.
Available Sizes and Applications
- 14 3/4″ 5/16″ Thickness 5/8″ Wide. Designed for the new Precision Depth Gauge wheel.
- 14 7/8″ 5/16″ Thickness 5/8″ Wide. Designed to fit Otico and most New OEM Depth Gauge wheels.
- 14 1/2″ 5/16″ Thickness 5/8″ Wide. Standard to fit Carlisle and Used Depth Gauge Wheels.
- 14 1/2″ 5/16″ Thickness 1/2″ Wide. (No-Till (Air Seeders), Older Case Planter.
Additional information
Weight | 2.4 lbs |
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Dimensions | 15 × 15 × 2 in |
Wheel Size | 14 3/4 in. x 5/8 in., 14 7/8 in. x 5/8 in., 14 1/2 in. x 5/8 in., 14 1/2 in. x 1/2 in. |
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