Practice safe maintenance – Great Plains DVN8324 Operator Manual User Manual
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8315-8324DVN
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
550-466M
11/25/2013
Practice Safe Maintenance
▲ Understand procedure before doing work. Use proper
tools and equipment. Refer to this manual. For brake
work, see specific safety information beginning on
page 46.
▲ Work in a clean, dry area.
▲ Unfold and lower the implement, put tractor in park, turn
off engine, and remove key before performing mainte-
nance. If work must be performed with implement raised,
use centre section lift lock and gauge lock channels pro-
vided.
▲ Make sure all moving parts have stopped and all system
pressure is relieved.
▲ Allow machine to cool completely.
▲ Disconnect battery ground cable (-) before servicing or
adjusting electrical systems.
▲ Welding: Disconnect battery ground. Protect hydraulic
lines. Avoid fumes from heated paint.
▲ Inspect all parts. Make sure parts are in good condition
and installed properly.
▲ Remove buildup of grease, oil or debris.
▲ Remove all tools and unused parts from Discovator before
operation.