Great Plains 1500TM Predelivery Manual - Manual (Page 21)

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Assembly 17
12/12/2013 586-535Q
Rear Stand
Refer to Figure 18
If machine is equipped with a rear attachment, be sure you install
the rear jack stand so machine doesn’t tip backwards when unhook-
ing machine from tractor.
66. Attach the rear stand bracket to the center of, the rear
tube of the drag frame with 5/8 x 3 1/32 x 4 1/2 u-bolts ,
5/8 lock washers and 5/8 nuts.
67. Tighten u-bolts specs, See “Torque Values Chart” on
page 19.
68. Slide the rear stand through the rear stand bracket ,
secure with the 3/4 x 5 1/4 pin and retainer.
69. Once the options are installed, fold the Turbo Max to
check for clearance and interferences, also watch that
hoses do not get pinched.
Note: Double check that all bolts are tightened to specs, See
“Torque Values Chart” on page 19.Consult the “Oper-
ator’s Manual”, for the first time field adjustments before
going to the field.
Weight Package Assembly (Optional)
Refer to Figure 19
Caution: Lower machine until coulters are on ground and
pressure is off leveling system.
Note: Up to 1 set of weights (2 weights) may be used in po-
sitions shown.
70. Start by removing the 3/4 x 2 Gr. 8 bolts from level
bar assembly.
71. Pivot level bar up so there will be clearance to set
the 750 pound weight assemblies into place.
72. Pivot level bar spring assembly forward.
73. Carefully lower the 750 pound weight assemblies
onto center frame trusses .
74. Slide rear weights as far forward as possible and install
weight box stops on inside of trusses as close to
weight as possible (rear weights), secure with 1/2 x 4
1/32 x 5 1/4 u-bolt
, 1/2 lock washers and 1/2 nuts.
75. Torque u-bolts to 85 ft-lbs.
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Figure 18
Rear Stand
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Figure 19
Weight Package
43105
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3
6
7
1
4
5
5
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