Great Plains NP3000A Operator Manual - Manual (Page 78)

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Field Set-Up Checklists
Use the following tables to develop a final checklist for
your tractor/fertilizer applicator configuration. Additional
or fewer steps may be necessary depending on tractor
features, fertilizer applicator options and planting
accessories.
Mechanical Checklist (Tractor Hitching) Page
Fertilizer Applicator hitched 36
Stands stowed 42
Electrical Checklist Page
Verify electrical hookups solid 40
Turn optional console POWER switch to
ON. Check console and observe any
diagnostic messages
a
a. Refer to console manual.
Hydraulic System Checklist Page
Check tractor hydraulic reservoir full -
Make hydraulic connections 41
Inspect connections for leaks -
Perform a raise operation
(leave transport locks in)
48
Unfold Implement 51
Row Units Checklist Page
Check row cleaner setup (Option) 87
Check tubing connections to tines -
NH
3
: Check tine outlet behind shoes
NH
3
: Check shoe condition
NH
3
: Check tine shoes all at same height
NH
3
: Check tine shank alignment
Liq: Check outlet behind arms -
Check coulter blade condition -
Check coulter depth 82
Check NH
3
sealer adjustments 80
Check spider condition
Mechanical Checklist (post-Hitching) Page
Raise implement. 48
Disengage transport locks 50
Check front-to-rear level 43
Check side-to-side level 84, 124
Set application height 82
NH
3
System Checklist (Cart Unhitched) Page
Shut-off rope routed to tractor cab 39
Emergency shut-off valve closed 55
On/off solenoid valve closed 55
Control valve closed 55
Console POWER switch off 55
All bleed valves closed (3 or more) 56
Breakaway coupler mated (visual check) 56
All hydrostatic relief valve caps seated 56
Plumbing System Checklist
(Prior to Tank Connection)
Page
Liq: Orifice plate size matches rate 91
Fittings all secure -
Liq: Relief valve adjusted 94
Liq: Pump rate set 94
Liq: Strainer recently cleaned 119
Liq: Inlet shut-off valve closed 30
Mechanical Checklist (Cart Hitching) Page
Nurse tank hitched 70
Hitch pin locked
Safety chains secured 70