Great Plains
| 401-647M | 2019-06-11
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Table of Contents
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Operating Instructions
Field Set-Up Checklists
Use the following tables to develop a final checklist for
your tractor/planter configuration. Additional or fewer
steps may be necessary depending on tractor features,
planter options and planting accessories.
Mechanical Checklist (Hitching)
Page
Planter centered at hitch
15
Left hitch spacers installed
15
Tongue height preset on 3-point
22
Electrical Checklist
Page
Verify electrical hookups solid
17
Check seed monitor terminal and observe any
diagnostic messages
a
a. Refer to monitor manual.
With hydraulic circuits in Neutral, check switches
and indicator lights on Clutch Folding Module
switch panel. Confirm Master OFF.
-
Verify that, when planter is lowered, radar speed
sensor is pointed at ground, at an angle
approximately 35
below horizontal.
b
b. Refer to sensor documentation.
Mechanical Checklist (post-Hitching)
Page
Transport locks moved to storage
28
Front-to-rear level
22
Planter unfolded
36
Wings level
168
3-point top link adjusted (if used)
-
Marker tilt complete
53
Marker extension set
170
Marker disc angle set
64
Markers folded (unless already at start of first
planting row)
53
Walkboard closed and pinned.
38
Hydraulic System Checklist
Page
Check tractor hydraulic reservoir full
-
Steering: case drain (shared with fan)
Steering: sensor line
Steering: pressure return (shared w/fan)
Steering: pressure side to power-beyond
20
Fan case drain (shared with steering)
Fan return (shared with steering)
Fan motor pressure side (retract)
20
Lift (Standard) / Down Pressure (Option)
20
Wing (Standard) / Marker (Option)
20
Hydraulic Drive (Option)
20
Inspect connections for leaks
-
Turn tractor steering slightly and confirm caster
response.
33
Perform a raise and lower operation
25
Check fan speed and airflow direction
a
a. Operate fan briefly. Check that rpm can reach operating
speed on seed monitor. Observe rotor blades spinning
toward exit port as fan slows to a stop.
If equipped with hydraulic drive:
confirm CFM Master switch off,
select “5 REV TEST” on monitor, and
check planter drive rotation direction.
49
Air System Checklist
Page
Manifold to seed box or hopper seal
-
Add 2 cups of seed lubricant to air box, prior to
first use, and prior to loading seed
133
Seed loaded. Lids closed and latched.
40
Y-tubes turned on for active rows
83
No air leaks (except from seed box)
-
Hose routings - no sags, no pinches (check
wing-folded & field positions)
-
Hoses fully connected to meters and locked
-
Planter Hydraulic Drive Checklist
Page
Check chain lubrication and slack
121
Input initial values for desired population
a
a. Refer to monitor manual and Seed Rate manual.
Calibrate radar speed sensor pulses with planter
lowered.
b
b. Refer to seed monitor manual.
Lubricate slider joints on drive shafts
128
Check clutch operation
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