Great Plains 4000TM Operator Manual - Manual (Page 16)

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Introduction
Great Plains welcomes you to our growing fam-
ily of new product owners. The Turbo Max has been
designed with care and built by skilled workers using
quality materials. Proper setup, maintenance, and safe
operating practices will help you get years of satisfactory
use from the machine.
Models Covered
Description of Unit
The 1200-4000TM Turbo Max is a one, three or five sec-
tion “vertical” tillage tool. Working width ranges from 12
to 40 feet. The implement is designed to cut and size res-
idue, till soil for faster seedbed warming, break up soil
crust on hard dried fields while eliminating compaction
layers.The front and rear gangs may be adjusted from 0-
6 degree angle, depending on the aggressiveness
desired. Various finishing attachments are also available
to further smooth, redistribute residue, kill weeds, and
break clods
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Using This Manual
This manual will familiarize you with
safety, assembly, operation, adjust-
ments, troubleshooting, and mainte-
nance. Read this manual and follow
the recommendations to help
ensure safe and efficient operation.
The information in this manual is current at printing.
Some parts may change to assure top performance.
Definitions
The following terms are used throughout this manual.
A crucial point of information related to the preceding topic.
Read and follow the directions to remain safe, avoid serious
damage to equipment and ensure desired field results.
Note: Useful information related to the preceding topic.
Right-hand and left-hand as used in
this manual are determined by facing
the direction the machine will travel
while in use unless otherwise stated.
An orientation rose in some line art
illustrations shows the directions of:
Up, Back, Left, Down, Front, Right.
1200TM 12’ (7.5in) spacing
1500TM 15’ (7.5in) spacing
1800TM 18’ (7.5in) spacing
2400TM 24’ (7.5in) spacing
3000TM 30’ (7.5in) spacing
3500TM 35’ (7.5in) spacing
4000TM 40’ (7.5in) spacing
Figure 1
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