Great Plains YP4025A Operator Manual User Manual
Operator manual, Manufacturing, inc

Manufacturing, Inc.
© Copyright 2013
Printed 2013-04-24
401-627M
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Operator Manual
YP4025A
40 Foot 3-Section Yield-Pro
®
Planter
with Air-Pro
®
Seed Meters
Read the operator 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!
Illustrations may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit or may
depict similar models where a topic is identical.
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Operator Manual
- Table of Contents
- Important Safety Information
- Look for Safety Symbol
- Be Aware of Signal Words
- Prepare for Emergencies
- Be Familiar with Safety Decals
- Wear Protective Equipment
- Handle Chemicals Properly
- Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- Tire Safety
- Use Safety Lights and Devices
- Keep Riders Off Machinery
- Transport Machinery Safely
- Shutdown and Storage
- Practice Safe Maintenance
- Safety At All Times
- Safety Decals
- Safety Reflectors and Decals
- 818-055C Slow Moving Vehicle Reflector
- 838-266C Red Reflectors
- 838-267C Daytime Reflectors
- 838-265C Amber Reflectors
- 818-557C Danger (in Spanish):
- 818-590C Danger: Crushing Hazard
- 838-599C Danger: Electrocution Hazard
- 818-045C Warning: Pinch/Crush
- 818-188C Warning: Speed
- 818-579C Warning: Pinch/Shear Hazard
- 818-580C Warning: Overhead Marker
- 838-094C Warning: High Pressure Fluid
- 818-351C Caution: Transport Locks
- 818-398C Caution: Tires Not A Step
- 818-587C Caution: Read Operator’s Manual
- 838-426C Caution: Pressure and Torque
- Introduction
- Preparation and Setup
- Operating Instructions
- Pre-Start Checklist
- Fold/Unfold Lock Overview
- Unfolding the YP4025A Planter
- Raising/Lowering Planter
- Folding the YP4025A Planter
- Transporting the Planter
- Loading Materials
- Air System Operation
- Monitor Operation
- Electric Clutch Operation
- Air-Pro® Meter Operation
- Trailer Operations
- Field Set-Up Checklists
- Field Operation
- Marker Unfolding
- Monitor Operation
- Planting
- Checking Planting Rate
- Short-Term Parking
- Long-Term Storage
- Adjustments
- Setting Material Rates
- Height Switch Adjustment
- Height Switch Adjustment
- Marker Adjustments
- Fan and Adjustment
- Liquid Fertilizer Adjustments
- Frame-Mounted Row Accessories
- 25 Series Row Unit Adjustments
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance and Lubrication
- Maintenance
- Material Clean-Out
- Meter Brush Maintenance
- Hydraulic Maintenance
- Bleeding Hydraulics
- Marker Maintenance
- Wing Leveling
- Chain Maintenance
- Spreaders and Scrapers
- Row-Unit Side Wheels
- Seed Flap Replacement (s/n B1009K+)
- Seed Flap Replacement (s/n B1008K-)
- Fertilizer System Maintenance
- Lubrication
- Wing Caster Wheel Pivot
- Wing Caster: Parallel Arms
- Wing Casters: Lift Cylinder Ends
- Wing Caster Wing Pivot
- Wing Frames
- Rockshaft to Main Frame
- Rockshaft to Axle Link Arm
- Lift Cylinders: Rod End
- Level Link, Front End
- Mainframe to Rear Sub-Frame
- Rear Sub-Frame to Rear Axle
- Axle Link: Aft End
- Level Link, Aft End
- Rear Caster Wheel Pivot
- Opener Side Wheel Bushing
- Marker Joints
- Frame-Mounted Coulter (optional) Hub
- Frame-Mounted Coulter (optional) Pivot
- Hitch Parallel Arms
- Tongue Latch
- Tongue Slide Roller
- Wing Transfer Drive Shafts
- Row Cleaner Bearings
- Hydraulic Drive Chains
- Over-Link Jackshaft Drive (10in rows only)
- Ground Drive Fertilizer Pump (optional)
- Wing Drives
- Meter Drive Chains
- Wing Casters: Wheel Hubs
- Markers: Disk Hub
- Transport Wheels: Wheel Hubs
- Gauge Wheel Bearings
- Seed Lubricant
- Options
- Appendix A - Reference Information
- Specifications and Capacities
- Torque Values Chart
- Tire Inflation Chart
- Hydraulic Diagrams
- Chain Routing
- Seed Hose Routing
- Appendix B - Initial and Option Setup
- Appendix C - Row Pro
- Index