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Manufacturing, Inc.

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Printed 2018-08-02

196-126M

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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

Operator Manual

2N-2410 and 2N-3010

Folding 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 lives of others depend on it!

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Page 1: ...anual 2N 2410 and 2N 3010 Folding 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 t...

Page 2: ...red the weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine Update the record by adding the machine weight and measurements with the option s weight and measurements Dealer Contact Inform...

Page 3: ...14 Further Assistance 14 Drill Preparation and Setup 15 Pre start Checklist 15 Hitch Height Adjustment 15 Installing Drill Control Consoles 16 Bleeding Hydraulic Systems 17 Field Lift Hydraulics 17 R...

Page 4: ...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 and the color Safe...

Page 5: ...r s instructions Wear protective clothing Handle all chemicals with care Avoid inhaling smoke from any type of chemical fire Never drain rinse or wash dispensers within 100 feet of a freshwater source...

Page 6: ...achine during operation Use Safety Lights and Devices Slow moving tractors and towed implements can create a hazard when driven on public roads They are difficult to see especially at night Use flashi...

Page 7: ...jackstands rated for the drill weight Make sure all moving parts have stopped and all system pressure is relieved Allow drill to cool completely Disconnect battery ground cable before servicing or adj...

Page 8: ...ed or missing decals Order new decals from your dealer Refer to this section for proper decal placement When ordering new parts or components also request corresponding safety decals To install new de...

Page 9: ...mportant Safety Information 6 Reflectors Red 818 230C On side frames at inner ends of walkboard 2 total Reflectors Red 838 266C On side frames at inner ends of walkboard 4 total Reflectors Daytime 838...

Page 10: ...t outer ends On side frames at outer ends of walkboard 4 total Reflectors Amber On rear of walkboards at outer ends On side frames at outer ends of walkboard 4 total Reflectors Amber On rear of walkbo...

Page 11: ...126M 2N 2410 2N 3010 Table of Contents Index Important Safety Information 8 Danger Chemical Hazard Inside drill box 1 total Warning Pinching Crushing 2 total Warning Transport Lock 2 total 838 467C 13...

Page 12: ...C 12950 818 188C Rev C Do Not exceed 20 mph maximum transport speed Loss of vehicle control and or machine can result To Prevent Serious Injury or Death EXCESSIVE SPEED HAZARD WARNING 818 019C 12950 N...

Page 13: ...ine Damage TIRE DAMAGE HAZARD CAUTION 818 587C 12944A WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov Read Owner s Manual before using machine Stand clear when folding and unfolding marker...

Page 14: ...Pressure and Torque 818 855C Gauge wheel with 11L 15 X 8 PLY ribbed tire 4 total Caution Tire Pressure and Torque 838 426C Gauge wheel with 395 55B16 5 NHS skid steer tire Transport wheel with 395 55B...

Page 15: ...Safety Information 12 Caution Tire Pressure and Torque 838 259C Transport wheel with 12 5 15 20 ply ribbed tire 4 total Caution Tire Pressure and Torque 838 092C Auxiliary axle 4 total NOTICE No Petr...

Page 16: ...36 row 8 inch spacing 2N 2410 387538 row 7 5 inch spacing 2N 3010 361036 row 10 inch spacing 2N 3010 440844 row 8 inch spacing 2N 3010 487548 row 7 5 inch spacing Document Family 196 126M 2N 2410 and...

Page 17: ...stance 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 dissa...

Page 18: ...to Lubrication page 47 4 Check that all safety labels and reflectors are correctly located and legible Replace if damaged See Safety Decals page 5 5 Inflate tires to pressure recommended and tighten w...

Page 19: ...alling Drill Control Consoles 1 Mount the control boxes at a convenient location in the tractor cab Connect the 12 foot extension cable to the pin connector on the back of the control box Route the ca...

Page 20: ...ders are located on the wing gauge wheels and the main frame transport wheels Remove and safely position the cylinders so the rod ends are higher than the base ends Check that there is enough room for...

Page 21: ...not attempt to retract the tongue cylinders while bleeding the rod ends 12 Loosen the hose end fittings at the tee coming from the base ends of the tool bar cylinders Slowly work the lever to feed oil...

Page 22: ...ed oil to the base end Stop when you see oil coming out around the hose ends Tighten the hose end fittings 5 Repeat step 3 and 4 for the hose end fitting at the rod end of the cylinder 6 If dual marke...

Page 23: ...above and below the nuts are not equal loosen and adjust the jam nuts until the exposed threads are within 3 8 inch of each other Repeat for other end of drill 3 Move the drill to a level area With th...

Page 24: ...box measurement A should be 1 to 1 1 2 inches greater than measurement B 3 If adjustment is needed write down how many inches the box should be moved to be within the 1 to 1 1 2 inch tolerance mention...

Page 25: ...and cylinders for leaks Repair or replace them before going to the field 7 Check disk scrapers for proper adjustment Refer to Disk Scraper Adjustment page 39 8 Check that the drive clutch linkage is o...

Page 26: ...accident occurs see a doctor immediately 3 Connect hydraulic hoses to tractor remotes One pair of hoses is for the field lift cylinders The other pair is for raise to fold transport lock fold and mark...

Page 27: ...n neutral If your drill has markers be certain they are folded and their control switches are off before folding If your drill has a harrow attachment fold the attachment before folding the drill Refe...

Page 28: ...jury or death Always use transport locks when drill is folded Fold only if hydraulics are bled free of air and fully charged with hydraulic oil Stay away from frame sections when they are being raised...

Page 29: ...g operations 1 Hitch drill to a tractor with sufficient weight and horsepower Refer to Tractor Requirements page 22 and Hitching Tractor to Drill page 23 2 Perform all checks listed on Pre start Check...

Page 30: ...ill is unfolded Activate the hydraulic lever to fold or unfold the marker The dual markers are equipped with a sequencing valve to ease marker operation Starting with both markers folded the sequence...

Page 31: ...l console For regular field operation turn the electric clutch switches on the control console to the on position This will activate the magnet on each clutch and allow the clutch shafts to rotate To...

Page 32: ...55 Tires Check that all tires are properly inflated as listed on Tire Inflation Chart page 57 Road Rules Comply with all federal state and local laws when transporting on public roads Warning Lights...

Page 33: ...en the coulter groove is supplied by two springs nested in the parallel linkage Adjusting these springs changes opener down force Refer to Opener Down Pressure Adjustment page 36 for information on ho...

Page 34: ...e frame sections may not be level Refer to Lifting the Drill in the Field page 26 Bleed Field Lift Hydraulics page 17 or Leveling Adjustment page 39 When performing maintenance operations the cylinder...

Page 35: ...is at a height where seeding should start usually just above the ground Securely support frame at this height with jack stands or blocks 3 Turn off the tractor and remove the key Refer to Figure 13 4...

Page 36: ...ht hand box frame and remove the pin from the adjustable clevis on the pull cable Take the adjustable clevis and pull cable as one then turn or twist this end of the cable one complete turn towards th...

Page 37: ...or other obstructions are a problem you can lengthen the springs to protect the coulters from impact In heavier conditions shortening the spring will increase coulter force Refer to the chart below fo...

Page 38: ...lamps snug the hex head clamp bolts 1 just until the U bolts are tight on each side of the spring bar Tighten nuts on U bolts 2 then finish tightening the hex head clamp bolts Never lower any coulter...

Page 39: ...ing mounting plates and pull down on the adjuster as shown Refer to Figure 19 Minimum and maximum settings are indicated by the position of spring adjuster Press Wheel Adjustment Refer to Figure 20 Ch...

Page 40: ...l be needed Set and check the seeding rate using the procedures below then re adjust the rate as necessary Before setting the seeding rate rotate both gauge wheels to see that the seed cups and drive...

Page 41: ...drill box b Disconnect the seed tubes from the three openers fed by the covered cups c Raise the drill off the ground d Record the empty weight of a container large enough to hold the seed metered for...

Page 42: ...eners turning freely dirt scraper are mounted between the disks to clean as the disks rotate As field conditions vary you may need to adjust the scrapers In damp conditions the scrapers may need to be...

Page 43: ...of the chain Recheck by repeating this process 2 If the chain does not have enough slack when the marker is in the unfolded field position the chain will prevent the end of the marker from dropping in...

Page 44: ...on the disk hub Remount the depth band and lug bolts b Turn the entire disk assembly by removing the two 1 2 inch bolts and turning the assembly one half turn Reinstall the 1 2 inch bolts and set the...

Page 45: ...harrow position for no till conditions Because of different soil moisture trash levels and trash types you may need to reposition the tube frame or tines Initially position the frame and tines as show...

Page 46: ...Clean seed treatment build up out of seed cups and shafts Refer to Setting the Seeding Rate page 37 for instructions on calculating seeding rate Excessive seed cracking Use slower drive type on gearb...

Page 47: ...fer to Press Wheel Adjustment page 36 Change depth stop to raise coulters Refer to Coulter Adjustments page 30 Openers and or coulters plugging in adverse conditions Drill at a slight angle to the row...

Page 48: ...re Inflation Chart page 57 6 Occasionally inspect hydraulic hoses for cuts cracks and aging Check fittings and cylinders for evidence of leaks 7 Check disk scrapers for proper adjustment Refer to Disk...

Page 49: ...inder rod 4 Install the clevis pin and hair pin in the cylinder lock channel Storage Store the drill where children do not play If possible store the drill inside for longer life 1 If you store the dr...

Page 50: ...Assembly Grease fittings on both sides of the three bearings shown on each end of rockshaft 12 fittings total Rockshaft is inside and above the dual transport tires Type of Lubrication Grease Clutches...

Page 51: ...e Coulter Hub Bearings Type of Lubrication Grease Wheel Bearings Repack and check seals on transport and gauge wheels Type of Lubrication Grease Seed Cup Drive Sprocket Oil sprocket hub in its square...

Page 52: ...tents Index 196 126M Drive TrainRoller Chain Type of Lubrication Chain Lube Optional Attachments Lubrication Gauge Wheel to Agitator Chains Type of Lubrication Chain Lube ElectricClutch Drive Chain Ty...

Page 53: ...gearbox for repair repack all gears and around the shaft bearings with least 7 ounces of lithium based wheel bearing grease It is important to keep moisture and dirt out of the gearbox Inspect the ru...

Page 54: ...nd CASE IH For information on how additional weights will affect seeding depth refer to Weights page 33 To order weight brackets contact your Great Plains dealer Refer to the table below for the corre...

Page 55: ...delivers the smallest seeds evenly and gently With a Y tube small seeds are placed through the opener seed tube Otherwise seeds are placed directly in front of the press wheel The attachment holds 0 2...

Page 56: ...les are required To order the boom contact your Great Plains dealer Seed Box Agitator An optional agitator can be added to the main seed boxes The agitator is designed to stir the seed directly above...

Page 57: ...nd firmed at the same depth To order Seed Lok firming wheels contact your Great Plains dealer Seed Cup Plugs Seed cup plugs are available to block off individual rows when you want wider row spacing T...

Page 58: ...king Width 24 or 30 feet Box Length 12 or 15 feet Dual Transport Tire Size 12 5L x 15 20 Ply Gauge Wheel Tire Size 11L x 15 8 Ply Box Capacity 24 ft Drill 48 bushels 30 ft Drill 60 6 bushels Negative...

Page 59: ...tor At the front of the drill tongue uncoil the wire harness and connect the plug to the plug coming from the tractor cab Connect to the electric clutch located on the left hand side of the frame Conn...

Page 60: ...85 M16 X 1 5 155 240 335 5e8 18 150 230 325 M18 X 2 5 195 310 405 3e4 10 235 360 510 M18 X 1 5 220 350 485 3 e4 16 260 405 570 M20 X 2 5 280 440 610 7 e8 9 225 585 820 M20 X 1 5 310 650 900 7 e8 14 25...

Page 61: ...r such as wear items and ground engaging components repeat repair due to improper diagnosis or repair by the dealer temporary repairs service calls and or mileage to and from customer location overtim...

Page 62: ...ance safety 4 P protective equipment 2 R red reflector 6 reflector amber 7 daytime 6 red 6 SMV 5 reflectors safety 5 riders 3 S safety chain 3 safety decal 5 safety information decals 5 safety symbol...

Page 63: ...Table of Contents Index Table of Contents Index...

Page 64: ...Great Plains Mfg 1525 E North St P O Box 5060 Salina KS 67402...

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