GREAT PLAINS 9322PP, Predelivery Manual

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9322-9756PP Table of Contents Index Introduction
Shipping
Refer to Figure 3
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The Plains Plow will be shipped partially pre-
assembled. All models will be shipped with
hydraulics fully charged and hoses and wiring
harness will be rolled up on center frame. The
hitches will be shipped pre-assembled but will need
to be installed on machines.
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Finishing attachments (if equipped), will be shipped
with mounted brackets assembled, reel assemblies
assembled and all bolts will be in a box.
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The shipping stand bolts are not used in the
assembly of unit.
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The shipping stands do not need to be returned to
Great Plains.
Unloading
Be sure the truck is on level ground, preferably concrete.
Centering componets:
Be sure and center fork truck or chains (overhead hoist) on
components so they won’t slide and cause injury.
Unload Smaller Items First
Unloading the Plains Plow is a potentially dangerous
operation.
Reduce risk and complications by first unloading
1. Hitch assembly and finishing attachments
2. misc. boxes
3. Plains Plow (described in the next section)
Unload Plains Plow
4. Place these components well out of the maneuvering
area needed for unloading the Plains Plow.
5. Double-check that all chains and tie-down straps
have been released and stowed.
6. Set parking brake on trailer tractor.
7. If there is no access to large enough fork lifts, the
hitch may need installed and pulled off side of truck.
See hitch assembly for install hitch.
8. If you do have two large fork lifts, slowly lift the Plains
Plow off trailer bed.
9. Stop lifting about 12” above the bed.
10. Have the truck driver slowly pull the trailer straight
out from under the Plains Plow.
11. Making sure to keep level from front to back and side
to side, slowly lower the Plains Plow.
12. Lower the Plains Plow down until the shipping
stands are about 12” off ground.
13. Remove shipping stands.
14. Slowly lower Plains Plow until it is resting on the
center transport tires.
Unpacking Boxes
 Position boxes in area that you can maneuver
components up to machine to assembly.
15. Carefully remove banding from boxes.
16. Carefully remove banding from gangs and finishing
reels.
17. Locate and identify all components before
assembling.
Further Assistance
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. wants you to be
satisfied with your new Turbo Chisel Narrow. If for any
reason you do not understand any part of this manual or
are otherwise dissatisfies with the product please
contact:
Great Plains Service Department
1525 E. North St.
PO Box 5060
Salina, KS 67402-5060
Or go to www.greatplainsag.com and follow the contact
information at the bottom of your screen for our service
department.
Figure 3
Plains Plow Shipping
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