Great Plains YP1625 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 14)

401-226M-A 03/12/2012
10 YP1225 and YP1625 Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
Introduction
Great Plains welcomes you to its growing family of new
product owners. This planter was designed with care and
built by skilled workers using quality materials. Proper
setup, maintenance, and safe operating practices will
help you get years of satisfactory use from the machine.
Description of Unit
The 30- and 40-foot Yield-Pro® Planters are pull-type
planting implements for use in conventional till, mini-
mum-till, or light no-till conditions.
Yield-Pro® Planters
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are outfitted with 25 Series, side-
depth-control row-units, and equipped with either Singu-
lator Plus or finger pickup seed meters. Optional unit-
mounted coulters make it suitable for light to moderate
no-till conditions only. These Planters fold for transport.
Document Family
401-226M-A Operator Manual (this manual)
401-263B Seed Rate Manual
401-226P Parts Manual
110011375 DICKEY-john Intelli-ag Operator
110011387 YP1225 Quick Start Guide
110011388 YP1625 Quick Start Guide
Intended Usage
Use the planter to seed production-agriculture crops
only. Do not modify the planter for use with attachments
other than Great Plains options and accessories speci-
fied for use with the planter.
Covered Models
Using This Manual
This manual familiarizes you with safety, assembly, oper-
ation, adjustments, troubleshooting and maintenance.
Read this manual and follow the recommendations to
help ensure safe and efficient operation.
The information in this manual is current at printing.
Some parts may change to assure top performance.
Definitions
The following terms are used throughout this manual.
Right-hand and left-hand as used in
this manual are determined by facing
the direction the machine will travel
while in use unless otherwise stated.
An orientation rose in some line art
illustrations shows the directions of:
Up, Back, Left, Down, Front, Right.
A crucial point of information related to the preceding
topic. Read and follow the directions provided before
continuing, to ensure safety, avoidance of machine
damage, and to achieve desired field results.
Note: Useful information related to the preceding topic.
k. Yield-Pro “A” model planters with AirPro
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seed meters are covered in Operator Manual 401-625M.
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Left/Right Convention
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YP1225-1230 30-Foot, 12-Row, 30-Inch
YP1225-16TR36 30-Foot, 16-Row (8 Twin), 36-Inch
YP1225-1820 30-Foot, 18-Row, 20-Inch
YP1225-2315 30-Foot, 23-Row, 15-Inch
YP1225-24TR 30-Foot, 24-Row, (12 Twin) 30-Inch
YP1625-1236 40-Foot, 12-Row, 36-Inch
YP1625-1630 40-Foot, 16-Row, 30-Inch
YP1625-1670 12-Meter, 16-Row, 70cm
YP1625-2420 40-Foot, 24-Row, 20-Inch
YP1625-24TR36 40-Foot, 24-Row (12 Twin), 36-Inch
YP1625-3115 40-Foot, 31-Row, 15-Inch
YP1625-32TR 40-Foot, 32-Row (16 Twin), 30-Inch
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