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3P605NT, 3P606NT, 605NT & 606NT
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
151-061M
2014-02-10
Storage
Store drill where children do not play. If possible, store
the drill inside for longer life.
1.
Unload seed boxes. Thoroughly clean
seed-treatment residue from boxes and feed cups.
See “Seed Clean-Out” on page 43.
2.
Remove any dirt and debris that can hold moisture
and cause corrosion.
3.
Lubricate and adjust all roller chains.
4.
Take special care to oil feed cup drive sprocket in its
square bore.
5.
Perform “Lubrication and Scheduled
Maintenance” starting on page 48.
6.
605NT or 606NT: Grease exposed cylinder rods.
7.
Inspect drill for worn or damaged parts. Make repairs
and service during the off season.
8.
Use spray paint to cover scratches, chips and worn
areas on the drill to protect the metal.
9.
Disconnect seed hoses from openers. Permanent
elongation and premature cracking of hoses may
occur if stored connected. Plug hose ends to prevent
pest entry into seed boxes.
10. Cover with a tarp if stored outside.