Closing Wheel Zips Up Seed Furrow

Closing Wheel Zips Up Seed Furrow PLANTERS Planters The Zipper Closing Wheel from Schaffert Manufacturing closes up the seed furrow without compacting the soil Zipper-like prongs on a ring at the wheel s edge feather soil into the furrow for ideal seed-to-soil contact Our Zipper Closing Wheel is designed to work in tough soils says Paul Schaffert It s like no other closing wheel on the market The closing wheel is fabricated from heavy-duty cast metal with a rim for the zipper ring A wheel with ring and bearing is available from Schaffert for $70 or $140 per row two wheels Replacement rings for the Schaffert wheel or for use on existing rubber closing wheels are available for $45 each The angled bars on the ring prevent the wheel from plugging Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Schaffert Manufacturing & Sales 71495 Rd 397 Indianola Neb 69034 ph 308 364-2607 or 800 382-2607; www schaffert com

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