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Leveling the drill, Opener frames level, Link tube – Great Plains 2S-2600HDF Predelivery Manual User Manual

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2S-2600HD

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.

195-069Q

08/01/2007

Leveling the Drill

To perform leveling, the drill must be hitched to a tractor,
with at least the hydraulics connected.

!

WARNING

Raising openers on unfolded, unhitched drill will cause drill
tongue to rise suddenly, which could cause serious injury or
death. Be certain that drill is hitched securely to your tractor
drawbar and the safety chain is securely attached to tractor
before raising openers and unfolding drill.

Opener Frames Level

Refer to Figure 26

Check that opener frames are level across drill. When
openers are fully raised, top of opener mounts

should

clear bottom of drill frame tube by at least

1

2

in (1.3cm).

To adjust opener frames so all openers have same clear-
ance, loosen jam nut

on opener-lift cylinders and turn

adjustment nut

. When openers are at correct height,

retighten jam nut. Repeat at each opener-lift cylinder if
necessary.

Link Tube

Refer to Figure 27

The link tube controls folding height of outer end of drill
box. If a drill box does not catch in folding latch when
folding, adjust link length to lower or raise end of box.

1.

Unfold and lower drill.

2.

Pull upper pin

from link clevis

.

3.

Unlock jam nut

.

4.

Thread clevis in or out to lengthen or shorten link.

5.

Replace pin and tighten nut.

Figure 26

Eyebolt Adjustment

17308

1

2

3

1

2

3

Figure 27

Link Tube Adjustment

17307

1

2

3

1

3

2

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