Great Plains YP925TD Operator Manual - Manual (Page 60)

56 YP625TD and YP925TD Table of Contents Index Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
401-755M Table of Contents Index 02/23/2011
• If wheel does not fall freely, loosen hex-head bolt
and slide wheel arm out just until wheel and arm move
freely. Retighten hex-head bolt
according to grade:
1 ⁄
2
in Grade 5 bolt, 102 N-m.
1 ⁄
2
in Grade 8 bolt, 149 N-m.
Note: Use “Torque Values Chart” on page 106 for
reference.
6. Keep turning hex adjuster and moving wheel arm
until the wheel is adjusted properly. When satisfied,
tighten pivot bolt
to 149 N-m.
Adjusting Gauge Wheel Scrapers (Option)
Refer to Figure 56
Scrapers are optional, and may be useful in moist or
sticky soils that tend to accumulate on gauge wheels and
reduce intended planting depth.
To adjust scrapers:
1. Loosen nut .
2. Slide scraper toward gauge wheel until scraper
touches tire.
3. Slide scraper away from wheel leaving a 3 mm
gap at .
4. Rotate scraper left and right around bolt, making
sure it cannot touch tire if bumped in field. If it can
touch tire, back scraper away from wheel until it
cannot.
5. Center scraper angle on bolt until gap is
constant.
6. Tighten nut .
Starting Point
Figure 55
Disk/Gauge Wheel Adjustment
22524
22525
3
2
1
4 4
1
1
1
2
8
ll
Figure 56
Gauge Wheel Scraper
25273
5
6
7
5
6 8
6 8
7
5 7
5