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Field operations, Final field checklists – Great Plains NTA2007HD Operator Manual User Manual

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NTA607/2007HD

166-283M

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Index

04/04/2011

Field Operations

Final Field Checklists

Use the following tables to develop a final checklist for
your tractor/air drill configuration.

Additional or fewer steps may be necessary depending
on tractor features, air drill options and planting accesso-
ries.

Null4.aac:

Null4:

Null4:

Null4:

Null4:

Null4:

Null4:

Null4:

Mechanical Checklist

Page

❑ Check all tire pressures

147

❑ Tongue height preset

26

❑ Implement unfolded

30

❑ Marker extension set

95

❑ Marker disk angle set

96

❑ Check ladders stowed.

42

Electrical Checklist

Page

❑ Verify electrical hookups solid

26

❑ Check seed monitor terminal and observe

any diagnostic messages

a

❑ Configure monitor for crop and population

a

a.

Refer to DICKEY-john

®

Air Cart Control manual.

Hopper and Air System Checklist

Page

❑ Meter doors closed

46

❑ Manifold to hopper seal
❑ Materials loaded

47

❑ Hose routings - no sags, no pinches (check

wing-folded & field positions)

-

❑ Hoses fully connected to meters, towers

and openers

-

Frame Mounted Coulter Checklist

Page

❑ Coulter blade wear

87

❑ Coulter to row alignment

87

❑ Coulter down-force

88

Row Units Checklist

Page

❑ Preset depth handles alike.

93

❑ Preset down force springs alike, except in

tracks.

90

❑ Check wheel scraper gaps (if installed)

91

Hydraulic System Checklist

Page

❑ Check tractor hydraulic reservoir full

-

❑ Inspect connections for leaks

-

❑ Perform a raise and lower operation

35

❑ Set fan shut-off valve ON

58

❑ Check fan operation

56

Meters and Drive Checklist

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❑ Unused meter disabled by removing gear

71

❑ Correct DRIVER/DRIVEN rate Range

gears installed on meter(s) in use

71

❑ Correct optional flutes for rate Range

a

❑ Variable rate gearbox set per calibration

72

❑ Check contact tire inflation

147

❑ Check chain tension. Re-connect any

loose idler tensioning springs.

149

❑ Master Switch ON

(Variable Rate Kit option)

29

a.

Refer to Seed Rate manual.

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