1. Air Drills

Overview of the latest model year line-up, their hydraulic operations, and mid row fertilizer applicator settings.

This class provides 16 lessons that cover current Bourgault PHD & PCD drills, their hydraulic operations, and mid row fertilizer applicator settings. Please watch the videos in the sequence below, then follow the link at the bottom of the page to a short quiz on the topics covered in this class.

Videos

1. Introduction (12:56) 
The review of the models and openers. 

2. HF Directional Valve (11:02)
Explanation of hydraulics to raise/lower openers when equipped with Hi Flotation running gear. 

3. Rapid Opener Drop HF (8:50)
Presentation on how to address rapid opener drop for HF equipped drills. 

4. HF Down Pressure (5:04)
Explanation of hydraulics for opener down pressure on HF drills. 

5. HF Regen (9:00)
Explanation of the regen function and addressing rapid opener drop during transport. 

6. Fold/Unfold Video (5:59)
This lesson covers the hydraulics involved for a 5 plex drill unfolding. 

7. HF Wing Lift (18:11)
Complete review of wing out and wing down hydraulics for drills with HF running gear. 

8. HF Steering (9:53)
Covers the hydraulic operation of the HF steering assist function. 

9. QDA/AccuSet Hydraulics (4:51)
Review of the QDA and AccuSet circuits. 

10. Standard Valve Raise/Lower (9:46)
This lesson is on the hydraulic raise/lower function of drill with standard running gear. 

11. Standard Valve Down Pressure (11:27)
Presentation on the opener down pressure hydraulics for a unit with standard running gear. 

12. Standard Valve Opener Drop (3:39)
Presentation on how to address rapid opener drop for drills with standard running gear. 

13. Standard Valve Wing Lift (9:36)
Review of the wing lift circuit for drills with standard running gear. 

14. Inner Wing Down Pressure (6:47)
How the hydraulic system for inner wing down pressure works. 

15. Wing Sequence Valves (6:52)
How the wing lift sequence valves work on 5 plex drills up to 86ft. 

16. MRB/MRS (6:56)
Review function and maintenance of Mid Row Banders and Mid Row Shank options. 

Quiz

After completing the lesson videos above, click on the appropriate link to begin a short exam on the topics covered in this class