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1205NT

Table of Contents

Index

Important Safety Information

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3/7/19

Table of Contents

Index

150-131M

Caution: Transport Hazard

2 total

Caution: General Instructions

On top of hitch tube;

1 total

Warning: Pinch Point Hazard

On each optional marker

818-584C

14006

818-587C

818-579C

14002

WARNING:

Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Read Owner’s Manual before using machine.
Stand clear when folding and unfolding markers.
Stand clear when raising and lowering machine.
Keep all safety shields and devices in place.

Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from

Never ride on machine.
Always lower or properly support machine

Escaping hydraulic fluid can cause serious

Review safety instructions with all operators

moving chains and sprockets.

BEFORE servicing.

818-587C Rev. B

injury.

annually.

CAUTION

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Summary of Contents for 1205NT

Page 1: ...tor s Manual 1205NT End Wheel No Till Drill Read the operator manual entirely When you see this symbol the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious follow without exception Your life and the l...

Page 2: ...Table of Contents Index Table of Contents Index...

Page 3: ...nce 12 Further Assistance 12 Preparation and Setup 13 Hitching Tractor to Drill 13 Hitch Assembly 13 Hitch Height Adjustment 14 Hitching to Tractor 14 Hydraulic Hose Hookup 15 Current Style Color Code...

Page 4: ...Lubrication 43 General Maintenance 43 Folding Marker Breakaway 44 Storage 44 Lubrication 45 Options 49 Seed Box Agitator 49 Harrow Attachment 49 Folding Marker 50 Seed Lok Firming Wheels 50 Small Seed...

Page 5: ...ill result in death or serious injury This signal word is limited to the most extreme situations typically for machine components that for functional purposes cannot be guarded WARNING indicates a pot...

Page 6: ...ely from household articles Clothing contaminated with certain pesticides must be destroyed according to state and local regulations Read chemical label for specific instructions Wear clothing and equ...

Page 7: ...mplements can create a hazard when driven on public roads They are difficult to see especially at night Use flashing warning lights and turn signals whenever driving on public roads Use lights and dev...

Page 8: ...way that could affect their health consult a doctor immediately with the chemical label or container in hand Any delay could cause serious illness or death Dispose of empty chemical containers proper...

Page 9: ...ave stopped and all system pressure is relieved Allow planter to cool completely Disconnect battery ground cable before servicing or adjusting electrical systems or before welding on planter Inspect a...

Page 10: ...n Keep all safety decals clean and legible Replace all damaged or missing decals Order new decals from your Great Plains dealer Refer to this section for proper decal placement When ordering new parts...

Page 11: ...ormation 7 3 7 19 Table of Contents Index 150 131M Reflectors Amber Located on left right ends 4 total Warning Excessive Speed Hazard On top of hitch tube 2 total Falling Hazard On top of hitch tube 1...

Page 12: ...l Caution General On tire rim 1 total 818 437C 14002 818 518C 818 578C 14004 818 518C REV B DO NOT operate with enclosure missing To prevent serious injury from moving chain MOVING CHAIN HAZARD CAUTIO...

Page 13: ...Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov Read Owner s Manual before using machine Stand clear when folding and unfolding markers Stand clear when raising and lowering machine Keep all safety shields...

Page 14: ...on Crushing Hazard On each optional marker Reflectors Amber Option On each optional marker Reflectors Daytime Option Reflector located on both ends 2 reflectors total Warning Moving Parts Hazard Optio...

Page 15: ...amiliarize you with safety assembly operation adjustment troubleshooting and maintenance Read this manual and follow the recommendations to help ensure safe and efficient operation Fill out the warran...

Page 16: ...ce Great Plains Manufacturing Inc and your Great Plains dealer want you to be satisfied with your new product If for any reason you do not understand any part of this manual or are otherwise dissatisf...

Page 17: ...tight and cotter pins are spread 3 Check that all grease fittings are in place and lubricated Refer to Lubrication Maintenance and Lubrication page 43 4 Check that all safety labels and reflectors ar...

Page 18: ...in drawbar heights If heights are different readjust accordingly Hitching to Tractor Refer to Figure 5 1 Back tractor to drill Using the screw jack adjust drill tongue to get drawbar under upper hitch...

Page 19: ...s hydraulic hoses have color coded handle grips to help you hook up hoses to your tractor outlets Hoses that go to the same remote valve are marked with the same color To distinguish hoses on the same...

Page 20: ...is equipped with rephasing type hydraulic cylinders that require a special procedure for bleeding air from the hydraulic circuits Read and follow this procedure carefully Rephasing type cylinders will...

Page 21: ...r eyebolts 1 so there is initially about 3 1 16 inch of threads above mounting plate 2 Raise drill with hydraulics until openers and coulters are 1 to 2 inches off the ground 3 Measure height of coult...

Page 22: ...r with this type of injury 1 Carefully read Important Safety Information page 1 2 Lubricate the drill as indicated under Lubrication page 43 3 Check all tires for proper inflation as indicated on Tire...

Page 23: ...ding 7 Always lift drill out of the ground when turning at row ends and for other short radius turns Seeding will stop automatically as drill is raised Opener Operation Machine Damage Risk Never back...

Page 24: ...road accidents injury or death To prevent an accident always install cylinder locks before transporting drill Before transporting check and practice the following items Lock Cylinders Cylinder locks...

Page 25: ...information on long term storage preparation 1 Park the drill on a level solid area 2 Lower drill until openers are resting on the ground 3 Securely block tires to prevent rolling 4 Remove tongue jack...

Page 26: ...tire tracks Coulter cutting depth is controlled by a depth control valve The amount of coulter down force needed to cut a soil groove varies with soil conditions Adding weight or shortening the coulte...

Page 27: ...are a problem you can lengthen coulter springs to protect coulters from impact Refer to Table 2 Individual Coulter Adjustment Individual coulters can be lowered if coulters follow in tractor tire trac...

Page 28: ...ship between the bottom of the opener disks and press wheel is fixed upwardly by an adjustable stop on each opener The press wheels also close the seed trench and gently press soil over seed To provid...

Page 29: ...lt shown in Figure 18 and move scraper as needed Gauge Wheel Idler Adjustment Located inside the left hand gauge wheel arm is two idler sprockets which should be readjusted after the first 100 acres o...

Page 30: ...procedures then adjust the rate as necessary Select Drive Type The gearbox is designed to give you a variety of drive speeds for different types of seeds and rates It is a linear shift pattern design...

Page 31: ...rbox has engaged 4 Record weight of an empty container large enough to hold seed metered for one acre 5 Place several pounds of seed over three seed cups on an outside end of drill box Pull seed tubes...

Page 32: ...91 99 107 116 124 131 138 143 148 7 5 0 0 11 17 25 34 42 49 57 65 72 79 85 92 100 108 116 123 129 134 138 8 0 0 10 16 24 31 40 46 53 61 67 74 80 87 94 101 108 115 121 125 130 10 0 0 8 13 19 25 32 37 4...

Page 33: ...24 26 27 29 31 32 33 8 0 0 2 3 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 17 19 21 22 24 26 27 29 30 31 10 0 0 1 3 4 5 6 8 9 11 12 14 15 16 18 19 20 22 23 24 24 Soybeans Drive Type 1 Based on 58 bu Row Spacing 7 0 2 7 11 17 2...

Page 34: ...63 10 1 3 5 7 9 12 14 16 19 22 25 27 30 33 35 38 41 44 48 49 50 Milo Drive Type 1 Based on 64 bu Row Spacing 7 0 4 8 11 15 19 24 29 34 38 44 49 54 59 64 69 74 79 84 86 88 7 5 0 4 7 10 14 18 22 27 31 3...

Page 35: ...seed tubes off of these three openers 6 Turn drive gauge wheel or calibration crank several times to fill seed cups with seed Turn wheel or crank until seed falls to the ground from each cup 7 Rotate...

Page 36: ...7 15 3 16 7 18 1 19 7 21 2 22 7 24 2 25 8 27 2 28 6 8 0 1 1 2 5 3 9 5 3 6 7 8 5 9 9 11 5 12 8 14 3 15 6 16 9 18 3 19 8 21 2 22 6 24 1 25 4 26 7 10 0 9 2 0 3 1 4 2 5 3 6 7 7 8 9 0 10 0 11 2 12 2 13 3...

Page 37: ...ave varied over time For operational details modes resets calibration see the manual supplied with the acremeter Gauge Wheel Drive Adjustment Inside both gauge wheel arms are two idler sprockets as sh...

Page 38: ...correct size and properly inflated Refer to Tire Inflation Chart page 54 5 Record the weight of an empty container large enough to hold fertilizer metered for one acre 6 Place several pounds of ferti...

Page 39: ...sired application rate by the conversion factor 100 x 0 87 87 Adjust drill to the setting closest to 87 pounds per acre Setting Number 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 Row Spacin...

Page 40: ...ways use liquid pipe sealant when adding or replacing pipe thread fittings To avoid possible danger of cracking hydraulic fittings from overtightening do not use plastic sealant tape Dual Markers with...

Page 41: ...3 5 With tractor at idle speed slowly work tractor remote lever in the direction which would retract the cylinder Note Do not try to retract cylinder The goal is to push air from the lines leading to...

Page 42: ...e folding speed and counterclockwise to increase folding speed Excessive folding speed could damage markers and void the warranty After adjusting folding speed tighten jam nuts on hex adjustment screw...

Page 43: ...sen marker tube U bolt 3 see Figure 29 Slide the marker tube in or out to desired width Tighten U bolt Seed Lok Lock Up Refer to Figure 30 Optional Seed Lok firming wheels provide additional seed to s...

Page 44: ...readjust as necessary Harrow Frame and Tine Adjustment Refer to Figure32 To adjust harrow frame loosen the four hex nuts 1 on the U bolts and rotate frame tube 2 as necessary To adjust tines loosen th...

Page 45: ...ener frame Planting conditions too wet Wait until drier weather Seed Lok is plugging opener Lock up Seed Lok page 39 Too much opener down pressure Readjust opener down pressure page 24 Incorrect press...

Page 46: ...e clean seed Dried liquid insecticide inside feed cups Remove build up by disassembling each feed cup and scraping foreign substance from turn surfaces Coulters not going deep enough Not enough weight...

Page 47: ...all hydraulic lines and fittings before applying pressure Fluid escaping from a very small hole can be almost invisible Use paper or cardboard not body parts and wear heavy gloves to check for suspec...

Page 48: ...where children do not play If possible store the drill inside for longer life 1 Unload seed box 2 Thoroughly clean seed and seed treatment residue from boxes and feed cups 3 Remove any dirt and debri...

Page 49: ...Until grease emerges Clutch Linkage Type of lubrication Multi Purpose Spray Lube Quantity Coat thoroughly Feed Cup Drive Sprocket Bore Type of lubrication Oil Quantity Coat sprocket bore thoroughly m...

Page 50: ...ti Purpose Oil Quantity Coat thoroughly Marker Hinge Points Type of lubrication Grease Quantity Until grease emerges Gauge Wheel Arms Type of Lubrication Grease Quantity Until grease emerges Small See...

Page 51: ...uire maintenance or lubrication If the gearbox has been opened for repair repack all gears and around shaft bearings using at least 7 oz of gear lube Great Plains Part No 788067 Keep moisture and dirt...

Page 52: ...Oil Small Seeds Feed Cup Drive Sprocket Type of lubrication Oil Quantity Coat sprocket bore thoroughly Wheel Bearings Type of lubrication Grease Quantity Repack Coulter Hub Bearings Type of lubricatio...

Page 53: ...op residue For lubrication points refer to Lubrication page 45 To order the seed box agitator contact your Great Plains dealer Harrow Attachment The coil tine harrow finishes no till surfaces by level...

Page 54: ...l Seeds Attachment The small seeds attachment is designed to meter various small seeds It is driven independently of the main seed box The small seeds box is 0 24 bushel per foot 27 7 liters meter wit...

Page 55: ...harts refer to Fertilizer Meter Rate page 34 For lubrication points refer to Lubrication page 45 To order the fertilizer attachment contact your Great Plains dealer Small Seeds Packages row spacing in...

Page 56: ...fications and Capacities Row Spacing Inches 7 7 1 2 8 10 Rows Per Drill 20 19 18 14 Weight Pounds 6100 5965 5830 5290 Transport Width 15 Feet 7 Inches Seedbox Capacity 2 4 Bushel per Foot Tire Size 11...

Page 57: ...1230 M24 X 2 525 830 1150 1 12 370 955 1350 M30 X 3 5 960 1510 2100 11 8 7 480 1080 1750 M30 X 2 1060 1680 2320 11 8 12 540 1210 1960 M36 X 3 5 1730 2650 3660 11 4 7 680 1520 2460 M36 X 2 1880 2960 4...

Page 58: ...l com BKT www bkt tires com en Goodyear www goodyearag com Firestone www firestoneag com Gleason www gleasonwheel com Tire Inflation Chart TireSize Inflation PSI TireSize Inflation PSI 7 50 x 20 4 Ply...

Page 59: ...if the product is towed at a speed in excess of 20 miles per hour Soils containing rocks stumps or other obstructions may void the warranty in its entirety Claims under this Warranty must be made to...

Page 60: ...1205NT Table of Contents Index Appendix A Reference Information 56 3 7 19 Table of Contents Index 150 131M...

Page 61: ...justment 14 Hitching 13 Hitch height 41 hydraulic safety 2 Hydraulics Bleeding 16 Cylinder locks 20 Marker 36 Parking 21 Plastic hose holder 15 Rephasing cylinders 16 42 I Introduction 11 J Jack Parki...

Page 62: ...es 5 Torque Values Chart 53 transport speed 3 U Using This Manual Definitions 11 Using this Manual 11 W WARNING defined 1 Weight Brackets 49 welding 5 wettable powders 2 wind 4 Y YP425A 0430 52 YP425A...

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Page 64: ...Great Plains Manufacturing Inc Corporate Office P O Box 5060 Salina Kansas 67402 5060 USA Table of Contents Index...

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