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Seed Hopper Assembly

Assembly

Central polyethylene tank holding bulk seed, with lid, level sensing and agitation feeding the metering unit. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Seed Hopper Assembly parts and their functions

8 top-level parts · 9 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Seed Hopper Assembly parts diagram: 1 seed tank shell, 2 hopper lid, 3 tank filter screen, 4 agitator shaft, 5 seed level sensor, 6 tank outlet slide, 7 ball bearing, 8 oil seal. 9 parts in 8 top-level items.
Seed Hopper Assembly parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Seed Tank Shell 1× 1500–3000 L rotomolded tank
2 Hopper Lid 1× Hinged weather lid with gas strut
3 Tank Filter Screen 1× Debris and lump filter mesh
4 Agitator Shaft 1× Paddle agitator preventing bridging
5 Seed Level Sensor 1× Capacitive low-level sensor
6 Tank Outlet Slide 1× Manual shutoff slide at tank base
7 Ball Bearing 2× Agitator shaft supports
8 Oil Seal 1× Seal at agitator pass-through

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Bill of materials for Seed Hopper Assembly

8 top-level lines · 8 rows shown · 9 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Seed Tank Shell pneumatic-seed-drill-tank-shell 1× 1 · part
2 Hopper Lid pneumatic-seed-drill-hopper-lid 1× 1 · part
3 Tank Filter Screen pneumatic-seed-drill-tank-screen 1× 1 · part
4 Agitator Shaft pneumatic-seed-drill-agitator-shaft 1× 1 · part
5 Seed Level Sensor pneumatic-seed-drill-level-sensor 1× 1 · part
6 Tank Outlet Slide pneumatic-seed-drill-outlet-slide 1× 1 · part
7 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 2× 2 · part
8 Oil Seal oil-seal 1× 1 · part

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Where the seed hopper assembly is used

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Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks