2S-2600/F/HD/HDF
Operating Instructions
Great Plains
| 195-440M | 2019-05-03
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Field Operations
This section presumes that all pre-operation checks
have been made on both tractor and drill, and drill is
loaded with seed and any treatments.
Final Field Checklist
Drill hitched, chained and unfolded. See page 16
Set seed and fertilizer drives per charts and
calibration. See page 49 and page 50.
Set drill selector valves (if present) to Markers and
Opener Lift. See page 42 and page 43.
Record acremeter reading if acreage monitoring is
desired.
If installed, Shaft Monitor power ON.
If installed, Point Row Control module ON, and set
for either ALL or SECTION CONTROL.
Planting Sequence
1. Lower drill openers at initial seeding point.
2. Pull forward and begin planting.
3. Raise drill for turns (meters stop automatically).