Great Plains 3PYP Operator Manual User Manual
Operator manual, Manufacturing, inc
Manufacturing, Inc.
© Copyright 2014
Printed 2014-09-09
401-312M
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Operator Manual
3PYP
3-Point 40-Foot Yield-Pro
®
Planter
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!
Illustrations may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit or may
depict similar models where a topic is identical.
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Operator Manual
- Table of Contents
- Important Safety Information
- Look for Safety Symbol
- Be Aware of Signal Words
- Prepare for Emergencies
- Be Familiar with Safety Decals
- Wear Protective Equipment
- Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- Handle Chemicals Properly
- Keep Riders Off Machinery
- Tire Safety
- Use Safety Lights and Devices
- Transport Machinery Safely
- Shutdown and Storage
- Practice Safe Maintenance
- Safety At All Times
- Safety Decals
- Safety Reflectors and Decals
- 818-055C Slow Moving Vehicle Reflector
- 838-266C Red Reflectors
- 838-265C Amber Reflectors
- 838-267C Daytime Reflectors
- 818-590C Danger: Crushing Hazard
- 818-557C Danger (in Spanish):
- 838-599C Warning: Electrocution Hazard
- 818-339C Warning: High Pressure Fluid Hazard
- 818-860C Warning: Moving Parts
- 818-580C Warning: Overhead Hazard
- 818-045C Warning: Pinch/Crush
- 818-579C Warning: Pinch/Shear Hazard
- 818-188C Warning: Speed
- 818-078C Caution: Read Operator’s Manual
- 818-398C Caution: Tires Not A Step
- Introduction
- Preparation and Setup
- Operating Instructions
- Pre-Start Checklist
- Monitor Operation
- Raising/Lowering Planter
- Folding the 3PYP
- Locking Pins
- Transport the 3PYP to the field.
- Unfolding The 3PYP
- Electric Clutch Operation
- Marker Operation
- Airbox Operation
- 82 bu.Hopper Operation
- Changing the Seed Box or 82 bu. Hopper
- Steering
- Field Set-Up Checklist
- Field Operation
- Planting
- Checking Planting Rate
- Short-Term Parking
- Long-Term Storage
- Adjustments
- Setting Seed Rate
- Gauge Wheel Adjustments
- Hydraulic Down Pressure
- Marker Adjustments
- Height Switch Adjustment
- Fan Adjustments
- Fertilizer Setup
- Ground Drive Fertilizer Pump
- 25 Series Row Units
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance and Lubrication
- Maintenance
- Seed Clean-Out
- Marker Maintenance
- Hitch Shims
- Meter Maintenance
- Finger Pickup Meter Maintenance
- Exchanging Finger Sets
- Remove Meter Cover
- Remove Adjustment Lever
- Remove Brush Block
- Remove Corn Finger Set
- Remove Insert “A”
- Install Insert “C”
- Install Brushless Block
- Install Sunflower Finger Set
- Set Finger Set Torque
- Re-Install Corn Finger Set
- 25 Series Disk Spreaders and Scrapers
- 25 Series Row-Unit Side Wheels
- Hydraulic Filter
- Bleeding Hydraulics
- Seed Flap Replacement (s/n A1055S-)
- Seed Flap Replacement (s/n A1056S+)
- Lubrication
- Meter Drive Chains
- Frame-to-Frame Parallel Arms
- Wing Drive Shafts
- Wing Link Arms
- Marker Arms (Option)
- Caster Steering Arms (Option)
- Steering Arm Hub (Option)
- CasterPivots (s/n A1055S-)
- Caster Pivots (s/n A1056+)
- Caster Steering Tie Rods (s/n A1055S-)
- Caster Steering Tie Rod (s/n A1056S+)
- Caster Steering Spindle (s/n A1055S-)
- Caster Wheel Bearings
- Marker Disk Hubs (Option)
- Gauge Wheel Yokes
- Gauge Wheel Bearings
- Walkboard Pivot
- Row Cleaner Bearings (Option)
- Seed Lubricants
- Options
- Appendix A: Reference Information
- Specifications and Capacities
- Tire Inflation Chart
- Torque Values Chart
- Hydraulic Diagrams
- Wing Fold without Markers (all s/n)
- Wing Fold with Markers (all s/n)
- Fan with Hydraulic Steering (S/N A1024S-)
- Fan with Hydraulic Steering (S/N A1025S through A1055S)
- Fan with Hydraulic Steering (S/N A1056S+)
- Lift with Wing Flex, s/n A1025S+
- Lift with Wing Flex Lock (s/n A1025S+)
- Lift with Hydraulic Down-Pressure (S/N A1025S+)
- Hydraulic Meter Drive
- Chain Routing
- Row Unit Placement
- Appendix B - Option Installation
- Appendix C: Initial Setup
- Post-Delivery Checklist
- Seed Monitor Console Installation
- Install Tractor Steering Components
- Steering
- Hydraulic Down Pressure Calibration
- Center Section Leveling
- Wing Leveling
- Appendix D: Older Equipment
- Appendix R - Row Pro
- Index