GREAT PLAINS 3S-4000, Operator'S Manual

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3S-4000, 3S-4000F, 3S-4000HD, 3S-4000HDF Table of Contents Index Operating Instructions 44
Using Fertilizer Compartment
Refer to “ Loading Materials ” on page 39 and see
“ Loading Fertilizer Compartment ” on page 40.
Seeding with Both Compartments
1. Clean out boxes. See “ Main Box Seed Meter
Clean-Out ” on page 89 and “ Fertilizer Box
Clean-Out ” on page 90.
Refer to Figure 39
2. Open divider door between seed and fertilizer
compartments. To open door, loosen knobs
.
Loosen knobs until bent clips can be turned away
from door
.
3. When all bent clips have been turned, lift vinyl dew
shield (not shown) and flip the flap
backward over
fertilizer-tray openings .
Refer to Figure 40
4. With seed/fertilizer flap covering fertilizer
openings, lower vinyl dew shield to hold flap over
fertilizer meter cup openings and away from divider.
5. To avoid unnecessary wear, remove all three
fertilizer Range drive chains. See Seed Rate
Manual.
Figure 39
Open Seed/Fertilizer Flap
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Figure 40
Flap Secured
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