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Read articles →A first-time real-world run of the PH Outdoors G5 no-till drill on a wildlife food plot, planting sunflowers on 24-inch rows using the optional seed dividers. The video walks through the full calibration process in honest, sometimes stumbling detail, adjusting gate settings, friction clutch, seed depth, and doing the pounds-per-acre math live. Best for anyone considering this specific drill who wants to see calibration demystified before buying.
Joe The Farmer is a family-oriented hobby farm and outdoors channel, not a dealership or manufacturer, so the perspective is that of an enthusiastic first-time user rather than an expert or sponsored reviewer.
Weigh seed caught in the calibration tray, multiply by 80, divide by 16 for pounds per acre, then adjust the friction clutch until you hit the target rate.
The video sets the depth adjuster to 1 inch, noting sunflower seeds can be planted from about 1 to 1 and a half inches deep.
Yes, the operator says the coulters drove over rocks with take it slow and found no chips or marks afterward, just some paint wear.
A TYM T4058P, owned about a year, described as a really fantastic tractor that is built for pulling a drill.