Great Plains V-300F Operator Manual User Manual
Operator manual, Manufacturing, inc
Manufacturing, Inc.
© Copyright 2007
Printed 11/15/2007
148-057M-A
Operator Manual
V300 and V300F
Verti-Drill
s/n: A1043L+
Read the operator’s manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent
instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and
the lives of others depend on it!
Cover illustration may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Operator Manual
- Important Safety Information
- Look for Safety Symbol
- Be Aware of Signal Words
- Be Familiar with Safety Decals
- Negative Tongue Weight
- Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- Use A Safety Chain
- Keep Riders Off Machinery
- Wear Protective Equipment
- Handle Chemicals Properly
- Use Safety Lights and Devices
- Transport Machinery Safely
- Check for Overhead Lines
- Shutdown and Storage
- Practice Safe Maintenance
- Prepare for Emergencies
- Tire Safety
- Safety At All Times
- Safety Decals and Reflectors
- 818-055C Slow Moving Vehicle Placard
- 838-266C Red Reflectors
- 818-229C Amber Reflectors, Half Size
- 838-265C Amber Reflectors, Full Size
- 833-398C Fluorescent Panels
- 833-399C Red Triangle Reflectors
- 838-363C Danger: Moving Chain
- 818-019C Warning: Negative Tongue Weight
- 818-188C Warning: Excessive Speed Hazard
- 838-359C Warning: High Pressure Fluids
- 838-360C Warning: Wear Eye Protection
- 838-361C Warning: Do Not Ride
- 838-365C Warning: Pinch/Shear
- 838-367C Warning: Falling Marker
- 818-016C Caution: Hitch
- 838-358C Caution: Read Manual
- 838-362C Caution: Tires Not A Step
- 838-426C Caution: Tire Inflation and Torque
- Introduction
- Setup
- Pre-Start Checklist
- Negative Tongue Weight
- Hitching Tractor to Implement
- Electrical Connections
- Hydraulic Connections
- Hydraulic Charge and Bleed
- Monitor Installation
- Monitor Setup
- Install Other Options
- Leveling Drill
- Marker Setup
- Packer Setup
- Harrow Setup
- Operations
- Monitor Operation
- Monitor Introduction
- Console Overview
- Initial Console Setup
- Units
- Forward Speed Function
- Area Function
- Tramlining Function
- Tramline Sequence/Bout Selection
- Normal Tramline Operations
- Hold the Bout Number
- Manually advance the bout number
- Turn Tramlining Off/On
- 12 Meter Symmetric Tramlining Sequence
- 15 Meter Symmetric Tramlining Sequence
- 18 Meter Symmetric Tramlining Sequence
- 12 Meter Asymmetric Right Tramlining Sequence
- 18 Meter Asymmetric Right Tramlining Sequence
- 12 Meter Asymmetric Left Tramlining Sequence
- 20 Meter 20 Bout Tramlining Sequence
- Fertilizer Shaft Function
- Seed Shaft Function
- Hopper Level Function
- Adjustments
- Planting Depth
- Coulter Adjustments
- Opener Down-Pressure
- Material Rate Adjustments
- Row Unit Adjustments
- Troubleshooting
- Drill raising and lowering rough and uneven
- Coulters not going deep enough
- Drill not tracking behind coulters
- Openers plugging in no-till conditions
- Drill seeding too deep
- Uneven seed spacing or uneven stand
- Opener disks not turning freely
- Actual seeding rate is different than desired
- Excessive seed cracking
- Monitor does not measure accurately
- Uneven seeding depth
- Press wheel not compacting soil as desired
- Press wheels or openers plugging
- Seed-cup sprockets locked up or twisted seed-cup shaft
- Chain-Debris/ retainer clip
- Maintenance and Lubrication
- Maintenance
- Lubrication
- Tongue-Mainframe Pivot
- Vertical Pivot Bushing
- Gauge Wheel Arm Pivots
- Coulter Swing Arm Pivots
- Marker Pivots (Option)
- Fertilizer Shaft Bearings (Option)
- Small Seeds Shaft Bearings (Option)
- Fertilizer Felt Barrier Seals (Option)
- Main Seed Cup Drive Shaft Sprocket
- Gauge Wheel Hubs
- Coulter Hub Bearings
- Contact Drive Chain
- Right Drive Chains
- Drive Type and Main Seed Box Chains
- Fertilizer Chains (Option)
- Small Seeds Drive Chain (Option)
- Small Seeds Box Chain (Option)
- Marker Disk Bearings (Option)
- Options
- Appendix
- Index