Loading hopper with seed – Great Plains YP1625 Operator Manual User Manual
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Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
Operating Instructions
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03/12/2012
401-226M-A
Loading Hopper with Seed
Refer to Figure 38
17. At the top of the hopper, release the lid latch(es)
.
and open the lid(s):
18. Check that the strainer basket
is clean and in
place.
Do not operate without a strainer:
It is an important safety feature that prevents accidental entry
into the hopper. It also prevents larger foreign matter from
clogging the air system.
19. Inspect the hopper itself to ensure that it contains
only expected material.
Refer to Figure 39
If using an auger to load seed, access to the top of the
hopper is eased by swinging down the top section of the
center walkboard railing.
20. At each end of the swing-down section, pull the
cross pins
inward until the pins clear the holes
.
Swing the railing section in or out (it is easier to close
if swung in).
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Figure 38
Hopper Latch and Strainer
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Figure 39
Walkboard Railing
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