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Lift cylinder lock-up – Great Plains PD8070 Operator Manual User Manual

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Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.

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2014-07-23

Lift Cylinder Lock-Up

Crushing Hazard:
Always install cylinder stops before working on planter. You
may be severely injured or killed by being crushed under the
falling implement.

Use transport locks to hold the planter at raised for
transport, adjustments, maintenance and storage.

Refer to Figure 66
Transport locks are present on all wheel modules.
To install cylinder stops:

1.

Raise planter to transport position.

2.

Pivot cylinder stops

into engagement with lift

cylinder rods. The stop channels snap into position.

3.

Lower planter onto stops.

Raise planter, and hold at raised, before releasing
transport locks.

Figure 66

Lift Cylinder Lock

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