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Final drive connection – Great Plains 1205NT Assembly Instructions User Manual

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Great Plains Mfg., Inc.

Front

Parts

Installation Instructions

7

2014-06-16

Front

Parts

118-598M

Final Drive Connection

Refer to Figure 8
1.

Select one new:

136-060D CHAIN RL #40 61 PITCHES or

136-110D CHAIN RL #40 100 PITCHES

2.

Thread the drive chain

back through the cutout

in the box, around the agitator sprocket

and

back to the front 12 tooth sprocket

as shown.

After connecting the chain, check the alignment of
the sprockets. Move the agitator sprocket

if

needed and hold its alignment by its set screw.
Change the position of the idler sprocket as
needed by adjusting the

5

8

inch jam nuts (

,

Figure 8 on page 7

).

3.

On drills equipped with the Small Seeds or
Fertilizer Attachment, route chain

under the

second idler, and back around the agitator
sprocket

as shown.

4.

Once all the chains are aligned, tighten all the
hardware shown in Figures 5 & 6. Be sure to lock
the

3

4

inch hex bore collar

(inside the seed

box) against the bearing mounted to the idler
plate.This will hold the

3

4

inch hex shaft in

position.

5.

Tighten chain

or

, by moving the

7

8

inch hex

jackshaft

forward by using the slots in bearing

plates

and

.

6.

To remove the excess slack from chain

coming

from the gauge wheel, move the 12 tooth idler
sprocket

forward and tighten.

7.

Raise the hydraulic cylinder back into operating
position and re-pin.

46

40

45

40

48

44

47

74

39

37

Figure 8

Small Seed Attachment Agitation

36310

46
48

46

40

71

40

61

48

40

36

48

46

44

45

39

47

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